New Technology
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2018.04.03
8 New Developments That Could Revolutionize Pacemakers
Researchers and device developers have been taking aim at many of the shortcomings associated with current pacemakers, and these breakthroughs could usher in a new generation of pacemaker technologies.
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2018.02.14
Laser Direct Structuring for Sensor Manufacturing
Every day the world’s leading medical device companies rely upon laser direct structuring (LDS) to meet their most demanding design and performance requirements. Millions of electronic components with complex geometries are cost-effectively manufactured each year through the use of LDS to create circuit traces on three-dimensional molded interconnect devices (3D-MID).
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2018.01.29
Q&A: How to Evaluate New Technologies for Success
A technology and market matchmaker reveals a few tips on identifying and promoting technologies that suit product requirements and meet market demands.
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How to Identify Crossover Technologies That Work for Medtech
Not every cool gadget from the consumer tech world can be applied successfully to healthcare, but the crossovers that work seem to make the hunt for that diamond in the rough worthwhile.
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2017.12.11
Designing Connected Medical Devices: Overcoming Key RF Challenges
Understanding the key design, performance, and certification issues involved in connecting medical devices can help eliminate many of the challenges facing medical device manufacturers, and direct them down the correct path.
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2017.06.26
Clothing-like exosuits represent a new class of wearable robots for people with mobility challenges, including stroke survivors.
ReWalk Robotics, a manufacturer of exoskeleton technologies, debuted the latest prototype for a soft suit exoskeleton device that aims to assist stroke survivors in the process of regaining mobility. The new device has been designed and developed alongside collaborators from Harvard University’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.
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2017.06.20
How to Test Materials for Chemical Resistance
A specialty chemical company publicizes a four-step protocol to test materials for resistance to disinfectants, drugs, and the other chemicals found in the hospital environment.
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2017.04.21
4 options for in-line 100% seal inspection
Example of a Class III medical device seal that contains a hair that is undetectable to the human eye. Image courtesy DWFritz Automation Inc.
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Recent Improvements in Coatings for Intravascular Devices
New hydrophilic coatings offer convenience, durability, and economic benefits.
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2017.04.11
How To Make Sensors That Make Sense
AnIoTexpert talks about what works and what doesn’t work in the rapidly-growing world of sensor technology
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