The medical device sector must meet stringent regulatory requirements plus convince potential customers that they make reliable, safe products. Having a strong commitment to quality can help customers ...

Ensuring accuracy by force measurement and material testing is a necessary requirement in most every industry, especially orthopaedic and medical parts manufacturing where the highest quality control ...

This year has given engineers plenty of challenges to overcome, some of which may pertain to their own careers. The pandemic has demanded a new way of working and in some cases has altered employment ...

Overall, the industry is experiencing a recovery in procedure volumes, with various regions and product areas showing growth. While supply chain pressures and staffing challenges persist, efforts are ...

In our data-rich medical world is challenged to analyze information in real-time to enhance patient care. Kontron's MediClient Panel PC uses an Intel® architecture 2. to offer powerful connectivity ...

The increasing use of technology in medicine has created cybersecurity vulnerabilities that threaten healthcare systems and patient outcomes. Medical devices are particularly susceptible to attacks ...

The development and use of automation and control technologies is helping transform the design of medical devices and equipment across designs for applications that span R&D, laboratory processes, ...

Encapsulating an Active Implantable Medical Device (AIMD) is a critical and often challenging step. AIMDs are subject to some of the most stringent quality requirements and standards in order to ...

Biocompatibility evaluation must accompany any medical device that has contact with a patient during use and is a requirement before a device can be cleared for market. This is usually the last step ...

While some analysts on Wall Street have high hopes for Stryker, the medical device company is likely to face a number of significant challenges in the future. While the company does have a strong lead ...

In March, scientists at Brown University announced that they had devised the first rechargeable brain-computer interface designed for extended use. The researchers have tested the device in pigs and ...