Amazon’s Latest Move in Medtech Is a Big Deal
The Seattle, WA-based company is following a similar pattern to Google’s Verily when it comes down to making an impact in the healthcare industry.

How Are Engineers Actually Using VR for Human Factors Review?
A design engineer speaking at MD&M Minneapolis demonstrates how virtual reality technology can play a meaningful role in product development.

5 Steps to Move 3D Printing Processes from Prototyping to Production
Thanks to 3D printing, mass customization of medical devices offers a number of benefits to both patients and the healthcare system.

8 Medtech Manufacturing Trends You Need to Know
The manufacturing industry is on an upward growth trajectory, fueled by a strong economy and steady demand for products. But the $6.2 trillion industry is also faced with a host of challenges that are making it tough for

Making Injection Molding More Efficient
Thanks to a new validation and part process, molders can now replicate transferable plastic conditions that can save millions of a dollars a year and reduce machine downtime.

Zimmer Biomet to Use Apple Watch in Clinical Trial
Zimmer will partner with Apple to study the mymobility app’s impact on patient outcomes and overall costs for joint replacement patients.

Can Machine Learning Save Medicine?
Best-selling author, cardiologist, and digital health researcher Eric Topol hopes artificial intelligence can help bring empathy back to healthcare.
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These Consumer Technologies Could Show Us What’s Next in Medical Devices
As the consumer technology industry moves forward it constantly invents, develops, and produces a myriad of amazing technologies. Some of these innovations have important applications in medical devices. These technologies aren’t necessarily vital to effective medical treatment, but they do play a big role in usability and convenience, which are important factors in efficient and effective care. As they become more widely available and cheaper, the opportunities for medical devices to also become better, cheaper, and more readily available also grow.
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Navigating the World of Digital Health Products
Appreciate the promise of digital health technology as well as the challenges faced when launching a product, advises an expert speaking at MD&M Minneapolis.

Apple Gains FDA Clearance for ECG App for Apple Watch Series 4
The new watch will feature what the company calls an “industry-first” built-in electrical heart sensor and more.
