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Briefs: Tubing & Extrusion
Extrusion Process Enables Synthetic Material Growth
A team of scientists and engineers has developed a first-of-its-kind, plant-inspired extrusion process that enables synthetic material growth.
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R&D: Medical
Mapping Brain Activity Improves Prosthetic Design
Researchers have demonstrated how brain activity is used to identify different terrains — level ground and stairs, for example — a key step in developing prosthetics that allow the user’s...
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Power-Assist Control Interface for Wheelchairs
A computer-controlled, programmable control interface allows safe, intuitive manual control for motorized wheelchairs that operate in variable terrain. The key feature of this technology is its proprietary computer program that enables an operator to manage a load as if it were light and on a smooth...

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INSIDER: Medical

Implantable Device Prevents Death from Opioid Overdose

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Briefs: Electronics & Computers

How Printed Electronics Are Transforming Healthcare

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INSIDER: Medical

Miniature Robots Can Navigate Through 3D Matrix

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Podcasts: Design

An Inside Look at Designing Drug-Delivery Pumps

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Podcasts: Medical

Pens and Autoinjectors as Drug-Delivery Options

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Quiz: Medical

What Do You Know About Medtech and the Gridiron?

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Dan Sanchez on How to Improve Extruded Components
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Improving extruded components requires careful attention to a number of factors, including dimensional tolerance, material selection, and processing. Trelleborg’s Dan Sanchez provides detailed insights into each of these considerations to help you advance your device innovations while reducing costs and speeding time to market.

Webcasts

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Podcasts: Wearables

The Rise of Advanced Sensor Technologies

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Upcoming Webinars: Medical

A Guide to Selecting Power Supplies for Medical Equipment

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On-Demand Webinars: Materials

Benefits of Streamlining Fluid Connections in Medical Applications

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On-Demand Webinars: Materials

The Power of the Wear Study in Medical Device Development

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Podcasts: Motion Control

An Inside Look at Designing Drug-Delivery Pumps

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On-Demand Webinars: Wearables

Addressing Connectivity and Performance in Connected Care IoT Devices

Inside Story

Inside Story: Validating Your Sterilization Process
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To find out more about sterile product development and registration, MDB recently spoke with Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology of Eurofins Medical Device Testing (Lancaster, PA). Read the interview.

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