How Is Medtech Impacted by a Strained US-China Relationship? A CEO Speaks Out
While some believe cutting ties with China would serve as an impetus for more goods to be made in America, some medtech leaders think it could be disastrous — especially during a pandemic…….
Balancing Sterile Barrier Packaging and Sterilization Requirements
The use of terminal sterilization for medical devices links packaging and sterilization decisions. Two experts tackle industry questions from a recent Webinar…….
Why Should Medical Packagers Consider X-Ray Sterilization?
Learn why X-ray irradiation is being considered as an alternative method to sterilize some polymer-based medical devices, such as wound care dressings, wearables, and ostomy appliances…….
Wearable Medical Devices: What Do Design Engineers Need to Know?
A look at the latest trends and challenges in wireless technology, battery life, data and security concerns, and user needs for wearable medical devices…….
Finally, a Ready-to-Implant Device for a Complex Heart Surgery
FDA approved Edwards Lifesciences’ Konect Resilia aortic valved conduit, the first pre-assembled solution for Bentall procedures…….
Medtech AI & Software Regulation in China: 5 Things to Know
Regulation in China of AI and software in life sciences is still developing in response to rapid tech advances. Will a shift in regulatory focus in China from point-in-time registration to whole-of-life scrutiny impact AI device approval?……
Remote Medical Device Servicing Is the Future
Maintenance and repair of medical devices from afar make even more sense in a post-pandemic world…….
The Cosmos of Medical Wearable Devices
Medical wearable devices are advancing quickly, and packaging must be designed to support patient use and comfort…….
MEMS-Like Accelerometer-Microphone Captures Lung, Cardiac “Vibe” for New Insight
A wearable millimeter-sized accelerometer functions as a microphone to capture the vibrations created by heart and lung functions, thus providing additional physiological data…..
Linux and Security for Today’s Embedded Medical Devices
Scot, how can Linux open-source software be used for medical device safety?….
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