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……
Setting the Stage for the Next Generation of Medical Devices
A global pandemic is still upon us, but that certainly does not mean that healthcare technology innovation is standing still. To help the medical device industry look to the future and prepare, experts from regulation and academia alike are bringing attention to the acceleration and pitfalls of innovation……
Stepping Up Emergency Medical Production with Robotics
In March 2020, France was unprepared for the COVID 19-pandemic, with an inadequate supply of gloves, masks, and vital equipment for people in respiratory distress……
FDA Warns of Pediatric Feeding Tube Strangulation
FDA has received reports of two toddlers who died after being strangled by the their enteral feeding tube……
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……
2022 Technology Trends: Digital Health Marks the Future of Medical Development
Digital health products played a prominent role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and in helping caregivers and patients navigate their care in the past year. Going into 2022, remote monitoring……
Medtronic Accused of Stealing Business from Globus Medical
Medtronic denies any wrongdoing, but Globus Medical has filed a lawsuit accusing Medtronic and four sales reps (formerly Globus reps) of stealing business……
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…….
Tighter Tolerances Prompting New Micromolding Innovations
Smaller tolerances require tighter-built tools that can create model-like components……
