MMT Acquires Ward Automation Galway, Somex: Launches MMT Automation Division
The addition of these technologies and services enables MMT to better serve its medical device manufacturing customers by offering highly specialized robotization and integrated solutions for their most challenging production needs.
E-Tattoo Improves Heart Monitoring
A new flexible, wearable medical device could provide a major boost in the fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States.
Catheters: How to Achieve Optimal Hypotube Design
In minimally invasive surgery, the best patient outcome begins with navigating the vasculature safely and smoothly. For catheters utilizing a metal shaft construction, good design begins with a high-performing hypotube.
How to Build a Better PAP Machine
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy devices are widely used to treat many of the approximately 30 million people managing sleep apnea in the United States. CPAP (Continuous positive airway pressure) machines are the most common.
Computer Concepts for Medical Device Design
Moving a traditional sketch to a computer can allow a designer to rapidly innovate on their original idea. Image courtesy of M3 Design.
Research Backs Benefits of Single-Use Medical Packaging
An analysis of peer-reviewed studies finds that single-use, sterile, prepackaged surgical instruments support patient health, profitability, and sustainability goals.
A New Day Is Coming for the Diagnostics Industry
There’s a new day coming for diagnostics and it’s all happening because of a merger. EDP Biotech and New Day Diagnostics are combining to help with the expedited development and commercialization of diagnostic tests.
Celera Motion Debuts Omni+ 130mm Direct Drive Motor for Surgical Robots
Celera Motion, a business unit of Novanta, recently announced a new version of its direct drive frameless motor Omni+ series, the Omni+ 130mm motor, which is now the largest of the series. Additionally, the company offers Omni+ 100mm, Omni+ 70mm, and Omni+ 60mm.
Wearable Technology: DOD Investing in Powerful AI Algorithm That Could Rapidly Predict Disease
The Defense Department is looking to expand the use of its wearable technology to other infectious disease detection in service members, which leaders say will aid in readiness
Best Practices to De-Risk the Medical Device Supply Chain
Although the raw material supply chain is generally recovering from pandemic-related disruptions, many manufacturers continue to build inventory to circumvent potential imbalances.