R&D & Design
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2025.02.19
Equipment aesthetics: the companies improving mobility aid design
Assistive devices prioritise function over form, but some users have criticised their lack of aesthetic appeal.
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2025.02.14
Using Electromagnetic Tracking Sensors in Medical Devices with Computer-Assisted Navigation
Two of the most commonly used sensors in this field are air coil sensors and solid core sensors.
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2025.02.12
Realizing Innovation in Medical Equipment Manufacturing Through Strategic Product Planning
Strategic product planning forms the backbone of patient care and operational efficiency.
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2024.11.28
Designing Medical Devices for Manufacturing Automation and Large-Scale Production
Strict compliance with regulatory standards has brought Design for Automation to the forefront of product development.
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2024.11.21
Coating could make medical devices safer for patients
Designed to mimic the natural behavior of blood vessels, the new material could allow for safer use of blood-contacting devices, especially in cases where blood clots are a significant concern.
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2024.11.19
How Medtronic designed the PulseSelect pulsed field ablation system for AFib
Medtronic‘s PulseSelect became the first pulsed field ablation (PFA) system to win FDA approval for treating atrial fibrillation (AFib) in December 2023.
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2024.11.12
Medical Device Design Decisions: Choosing Between Disposable & Reusable
Each type of device has its own set of advantages and challenges when making this choice.
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2024.11.11
New Medical-grade TPEs Designed for Biopharma Tubing Applications
The thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) from Teknor Apex address challenges associated with continuous processing of biopharmaceuticals through roller pumps.
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2024.09.20
Advanced Thermal Solutions in OEM Medical Device Design
Medical Device Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are increasingly seeking sophisticated thermal solutions to improve medical device performance. How does the transition from traditional heaters to advanced, layered heater technologies impacts device design?
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2024.09.06
Sensor Packaging: Critical MEMS Considerations
MEMS sensors offer precision and miniaturization.
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