Low-Cost Plastic Sensors Could Monitor a Range of Health Conditions

Sensor can measure the amount of critical metabolites like lactate or glucose present in sweat, tears, saliva, or blood.

Finding the Best Battery for Your Device

An industry expert explains the impact new battery technologies are having on emerging medtech applications, and how to match the right battery to your device.

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‘Near-Zero-Power’ Temperature Sensor Could Make Wearables Less Power-Hungry

The sensor runs on only 113 picowatts of power.

FDA Recalls Brain Surgery Device Due to Heating Problem

FDA alerted doctors to a problem with the Monteris Medical NeuroBlate probe in which the device may become unexpectedly heated during certain types of brain surgery.

Designing a Device for Drug Delivery? What You Need to Know about Extractables, Leachables, and Particles

New expectations are evolving for particles and extractables and leachables.

Could a Metal-Coating Process Help Both Manufacturers and Doctors?

Fusing metal braids at their cross-sections on catheters offers a number of potential benefits.

Case Study: Choosing a Sensor That Gets the Job Done

A device engineer explains a few key factors to consider when choosing the ideal sensor for a medical device.

Automation, Zero-Defects Philosophy Behind New Drug-Delivery Components Plant

Datwyler Sealing Solutions’s Middletown, DE, facility will produce vial and syringe components when it opens next year.

New Technology Helps Metal Stampers Keep Pace

Using computers and sensors, metal stampers can produce micro-sized parts with tighter tolerances.

How Sealing Components Enable Better Insulin Pumps

Piston seals used in insulin pumps need to provide a strong seal at a low friction rate with a long life, say experts at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions.