These tiny fibers may prove better at delivering drugs to the brain
German researchers have developed mats made of biodegradable fibers only a few microns thick that could prove advantageous to deliver certain drugs to the brain.
The Benefits of Tungsten Cable
tungsten has become an integral component in the manufacturing of many of today’s cutting-edge medical devices, including surgical robots.
A Few New Challenges with EU MDR
Experts speaking at MD&M West offered strategies for preparing for the European Union's Medical Device Regulation.
Finding the perfect balance with tubing, catheters and stents
When can you stretch or adapt extrusion capacity and when should you retool? Ernie Preiato, vice president of extrusion, and Dave Czarnik, R&D/lab manager of extrusion, both from Conair explains.
How gas and liquid valves improve medtech performance and efficiency
While the miniature solenoid valves might be simple in their core technology, their continued evolution makes them valuable and effective components for controlling the flow, direction and pressure of gases and fluids in today’s medical devices.
Medtec China to return in September with integrated manufacturing resources for the entire high-end medical industry chain
The 16th Medical China will also take place from September 14 to 16, 2020 at SWEECC.
FDA signals PPE shortage, issues EUA for more
The FDA has issued a call for manufacturers to produce more non-surgical gowns and other personal protective equipment (PPE) as the coronavirus pandemic makes its way across the country.
Cardiac Patch with Bioink Developed to Repair Heart
New method could be a breakthrough treatment of myocardial infarction.
How to name a medical device
What’s in a name? Quite a bit, when it comes to medical devices. A brand-naming professional shares her insights into medtech naming do’s and don’t’s.
Wearable Sensor Powered by AI Predicts Worsening Heart Failure before Hospitalization
Device could help doctors remotely detect changes in patients.
