Endiatx’s pill-sized robot sees and swims inside the stomach
An unconventional CEO and his team take aim at endoscopies with faster, cheaper stomach imaging — and that’s just the start. Welcome to the era of tiny robots inside the body……
How to Overcome Silicone Scarcity and Keep Manufacturing Moving
Material flexibility is key in developing next-generation critical-to-function medical device components……
The Top 6 Benefits of Die Casting Medical Equipment
The smooth surface finish and high resistance afforded by die casting are essential for working in or around the body……
Could a Smart Add-On for Inhalers Be a Hero for COPD & Asthma Sufferers?
Aptar Pharma’s HeroTracker Sense employs sensors to help coordinate inhalation with inhaler actuation, flow rate, and duration of use……
Critical Issues in Remote Monitoring: Data Capture and Quality
As more healthcare activities take place from home, passive continuous monitoring solutions and new technology such as artificial intelligence will be critical to communications between providers and patients……
Surgical Robotics Enters a New Era
The case represents the first clinical procedure in Europe performed with the robotic surgery system……
New Battery Technology Could Power Wearable, Self-Sustaining Fever Detector
The device harnesses the thermal energy generated by body heat…….
J&J Is Hungry for Medical Device M&A
The company is partial to medical device tuck-ins, but will consider acquisition opportunities of all sizes……
Medical 3-D Printing Update in Asia
Increasing demand for custom surgical implants and growing investment in R&D will help the sector experience significant growth over the next five years…….
IBM Bids Farewell to Watson Health Assets
The company is selling its healthcare data and analytics assets to an investment firm for a pretty penny……
