SO 80369: Frequently Asked Questions, Answered
Here are answers to some common questions about developing and testing small-bore connectors.

Medtec China 2019 scales up by 21% with a strong increase in new exhibitors
SHANGHAI, March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Following the growth in its scale by 17% in 2018, Medtec China 2019 has continued its upward momentum in terms of the area for the exhibition booths, which has increased by 25%.
Carestream Sheds Health IT Business
The company said it will sell its health information systems business unit to Philips. The deal is expected to close later this year.

Is Medtech Ready for an On-Demand Manufacturing Model?
Advances in medtech prototyping are driving new manufacturing capabilities. An on-demand medtech contract manufacturer offers one perspective.

Worldwide Wearables Market to Nearly Double by 2021, According to IDC
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE美国商业新闻社)–As the wearables market transforms, total shipment volumes are expected to maintain their forward momentum. According to data from the International Data Corporation /span>
How Devices Could Tackle Migraine Pain
A recent survey revealed a significant knowledge gap between patients’ satisfaction and providers’ perceived patient satisfaction with commonly prescribed migraine treatments, as well as a lack of knowledge about non-drug migraine treatments.

A Pill, That’s a Device, That Delivers a Drug!
Rani Therapeutics has conducted the first human study of a robotic capsule set to replace injections.

So, When is the GE Healthcare IPO Happening?
General Electric announced earlier this week that it would sell its pharmaceutical unit to Danaher for about $21 billion.
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Do You Consider the Recyclability of Your Packaging?
Results from a study on flexible packaging could encourage medtech to consider the “second life” of materials.

Applying Quality Management Best Practices for Medtech
A look at how one medical device manufacturer automated quality management along with ideas on how shared intelligence can drive quality from the shop floor to the top floor.
