Another opportunity to grasp the newest market trend! The 2023 Medtec Innovation Forum will focus on advanced active medical device enterprises with cutting-edge products, technologies.
Therapy developers are being asked to consider ways to deliver drugs for a longer time period with a single dose. This has spurred innovation in both the oral and parenteral spaces, but the greatest potential for long-acting delivery remains in implantable systems.
Finalists were selected from the seven categories: Aerospace & Defense, Automotive/Transportation, Consumer Product Design, Electronics/Sensors/IoT, Manufacturing/Robotics/Automation, Medical, and Sustainable Technologies/Future Energy.
In the realm of advanced medical device development, Switzerland’s Oertli Instrumente AG has transformed its prototyping and packaging processes by integrating the Mayku Mulitplier pressure former into its 3D printing workflow.
By 1980, the luer connector had become standard in the United States for connecting catheters to plastic tubing, according to a detailed history of the luer that MD+DI published in 2012. In Europe, however, the Record (also known as Rekord) was most widely used.
New Report Expects AI to Drive Revenue Management Value in 2025
Model N’s 2025 State of Revenue Report reveals shifts toward the use of generative AI and automation to bolster medtech and high-tech revenue programs.
Packaging for Med Device Companies: EO and CD Considerations
What medical device manufacturers should keep in mind when packaging for chlorine dioxide (CD) versus ethylene oxide (EO).
Nitinol grips prevent slips in Abbott’s heart valve clips
Nitinol is a key material in the heart valve clips that Abbott designed for its TriClip and MitraClip transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) systems.
How Abbott created its next-gen RF ablation system
Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has generated a great deal of buzz for its potential to reduce complications in procedures for treating atrial fibrillation (AFib). But even as Abbott is developing its Volt PFA system — announcing in January that it kicked off a CE mark clinical trial of Volt — the medtech giant is betting that tried-and-true radiofrequency (RF) ablation can still make a big difference with the right innovations.
Four Bold Predictions for Medtech in 2025: AI Everywhere, Faster Releases, and Rising Risks
Four promising trends that medtech companies should be aware of heading into 2025 to stay ahead of competition.
2024s Memorable Medtech Moments
Five major medical device industry highlights that caught one experts’ eye in 2024.
The rise and rise of in-body medical tech
The trend for ingestible and implantable body devices is promising to revolutionize healthcare. But challenges remain, including the need for standards for this fast evolving field.
AI Model Could Use Heart Rhythm Data to Detect Premature Aging, Cognitive Decline
The study found people with accelerated ECG age had lower cognitive test scores than those experiencing normal aging.
Equipment aesthetics: the companies improving mobility aid design
Assistive devices prioritise function over form, but some users have criticised their lack of aesthetic appeal.
Using Electromagnetic Tracking Sensors in Medical Devices with Computer-Assisted Navigation
Two of the most commonly used sensors in this field are air coil sensors and solid core sensors.
Innovations In Biocompatible Materials For Medical Devices
The latest breakthroughs, current industry trends, and regulatory challenges of biocompatible materials for medical devices and implants.
What is Nitinol and How is it Leveraged in Medical Device Design?
Nitinol, a shape memory alloy, is leveraged in medical devices for optimal efficiency, from reducing procedure times to promoting effective fracture recovery.
Under Pressure: Selecting the Right Pump for Cardiac Ablation Devices
A deep dive into cardiac ablation devices and the importance of selecting the right pump for such devices.
Exploring the Requirements for Reliable, High-Performing Elastomeric Medical Components
As medical devices become increasingly specialized and specific, the need for complementary componentry only grows. This critical, life-saving equipment depends on the ultimate in reliability and consistency, and device manufacturers must accept no compromises when sourcing items like latex or thermoplastic tubing, custom dip-molded parts, and more.
Customizing Lead Screws for Performance, Compactness, Cost and Compliance
Customization begins with awareness of the end-user’s needs. Ultimately, this will help streamline design requirements and the motion solution.
Understanding the changes and impact of MDR and IVDR
Compliance deadlines may have been extended for EU MDR and IVDR, but companies should be transitioning to steady state MDR activities now.
Incorporating Medical Device Risk Management into QMS Protocol
How to improve current risk management processes, ensur […]
5 Tips for Choosing a Reliable Testing Partner for Regulatory Success
Follow these tips when searching for the right third-party testing partner to avoid delays and ensure your product’s smooth journey to market.
From the Editor – FDA’s Final Rule on LDTs Raises Concerns for Personalized Medicine
Arecent report from data and analytics firm GlobalData finds that FDA’s final rule on laboratory developed tests’ (LDT) hampers innovation and puts the future of these devices in limbo. With the FDA’s final rule on LDTs on the horizon, clinical laboratories, manufacturers, and patients have raised concerns about its potential impact on the U.S.
What the EU Parliament’s Resolution Means for MDR and IVDR
The resolution represents a non-binding legal intention to consider further changes.
How metal 3D printing is transforming the way surgical tools are made
Application breakthroughs in fields from prosthetics to implants to regenerative medicine owe a lot to recent advances in 3D printing. This technology, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is now able to manage increasingly complex geometries, opening the door to applications such as drug delivery devices and smart surgical tools.
Will Abbott Have a Strong Year for M&A?
During a 4Q23 earnings call, Ford was asked by an analyst about Abbott’s strong balance sheet, which was described as “$20 billion worth of firepower”, and if that would prompt the company to become involved with acquisitions this year.
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