Product Development

PAXXUS Launches AccuPierce Pierceable Foil Lidding for Diagnostics at MD&M West and More Supplier News

Aug 20, 2021

Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of August 15.

3D-Printable Biomaterial Takes Shape for Tissue Scaffolds

Aug 20, 2021

4D Biomaterials’ 3D-printed implants are intended to break down after use.

Researchers Develop a New Kind of Neural Interface System

Aug 15, 2021

Brown University researchers have developed a new concept for a Brain Computer Interface System.

Junkosha Kicks off PTFE Liner Challenge at MD&M West and More Supplier News

Aug 13, 2021

Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of August 8, with many companies exhibiting at MD&M West 2021.

Wearable Gives Insight on Myoclonic Jerks in Patients with Epilepsy

Aug 09, 2021

The wearable was evaluated in a study by the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital.

Could Bioactive Glass and Metals Eliminate the Need for Invasive Implant Removal?

Aug 09, 2021

Researchers at Missouri S&T received a patent for resorbable medical implants that are used for diagnosis and treatment. The implants are produced with bioactive glass and metals and are the first resorbable implants to use inorganic materials.

Verily and Colgate-Palmolive Collaborate for Oral Health Study

Aug 09, 2021

The study will look at determining the new connections between oral health and overall health.

Evonik Acquires Biomaterials Company JeNaCell

Aug 05, 2021

The startup’s biomaterials are used in medical procedures involving wounds and burns as well as in hydro-active skincare treatments.

How Medical Device Engineers Support Innovation in Unexpected Markets

Aug 05, 2021

Engineers and designers are trained as problem solvers, but disease management presents unusual challenges. In an upcoming Center Stage session at MD&M West 2021, Product Creation Studio CTO Scott Thielman will explore recent, real-life examples...

Human Touch: Liquid Metal Receptors to Provide Tactile Sensation to Prosthetics

Jul 31, 2021

Liquid metal stretchable sensors may bridge the tactile gap for prosthetic hands, bringing a sense of “touch” to the technology.

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