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Learn what's trending in medical device testing and design. Explore the latest medical products, applications, and technical briefs covering simulation & design software; advanced measuring instruments; and monitoring systems, devices, and instrumentation.

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Features: Medical

A collaborative robot, or cobot, is an automation tool that can be adapted for use in mechanical testing laboratories. Cobots are robotic arms designed to work alongside humans...

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Briefs: Materials

Trends in wearable technology follow those of the broader biomedical and electronics industries — devices are getting smaller, smarter, and easier to use. Specifically, wearables in...

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Features: Medical

Over the last few decades, additive manufacturing (AM)/ 3D printing has fundamentally changed the way that manufacturers approach product development. Industry is now...

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Supplements: Sensors/Data Acquisition
In our summer edition of the MDB Resource Guide, learn about new cleaning requirements and find the right company to match your medical-design needs.
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Features: Test & Measurement
Real-time imaging at high speeds faces three primary challenges.
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Products: Software
Surgical Motors

Portescap, Morristown, NJ, offers surgical motors that are designed to withstand 3,000+ autoclave cycles. The motors and controllers include the CNT1530...

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R&D: Energy
A thermometer directly monitors temperature changes when ions pass through a nanopore.
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Features: Wearables
The SLG47004 can be used as a cost-effective integrated solution for the analog front-end of an ECG monitor.
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Features: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Learn how a dedicated team of experts at a rapid development center (RDC) can improve the design process.
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From the Editor: Medical
Readers selected a product that could help manufacturers in their quest to build better ventilators to help fight the pandemic.
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Briefs: Medical
The software accurately detects movements performed during motor function assessments.
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Briefs: Wearables
The material is optically transparent and easily manipulated.
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Products: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Micro-metallizer pens, sensor evaluation kits, single-use disposables, and more.
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Trivia: Medical

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, this month’s question hails from Ireland. What Irish-born medical device changed the face of esophageal function testing?

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Technology Leaders: Regulations/Standards
Modern evaluation of biocompatibility uses a risk-based approach.
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Briefs: Medical
Designer biosensors ‘switch on’ color or electrical responses to drugs.
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Inside Story: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Geoffrey Moodie from Eurofins answers questions about biocompatibility.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The device infuses antibodies through the miniature fiber to the tumor to activate T cells around tumor cells.
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Supplements: Test & Measurement
In our winter edition of the MDB Resource Guide, learn about new cleaning requirements and find the right company to match your medical-design needs.
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Features: Design
Senior scientist Paula McDaniel tells MDB how to find and prevent material failures.
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Briefs: Medical
Light-based methods open many opportunities for medical applications.
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Features: Manufacturing & Prototyping
A robust, optimized mechanical testing program is essential to successful quality control testing.
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R&D: Medical
Researchers have proposed a solution to both clearly visualize and accurately assess the brain via photoacoustic imaging.
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R&D: Test & Measurement
A diagnostic nanoparticle can reveal the presence of cancerous proteins.
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Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Winners will be announced in Medical Design Briefs and here on MedicalDesignBriefs.com.
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R&D: Wearables
Scientists have created wearable, stitchable, and sensitive sensors from flexible polymers and bundles of carbon fiber.
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Products: Test & Measurement
Trackers, interferometers, laser sensors, and more.
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Features: Materials
Developing IFUs for reusable devices presents a unique challenge that requires focused attention to ensure patient safety: the reprocessing method.
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Technology Leaders: Test & Measurement
With longer lifespans and aging populations worldwide, the need for and importance of dialysis technology will only grow.
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Ask the Expert

John Chandler on Achieving Quality Motion Control
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FAULHABER MICROMO brings together the highest quality motion technologies and value-added services, together with global engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing, to deliver top quality micro motion solutions. With 34 years’ experience, John Chandler injects a key engineering perspective into all new projects and enjoys working closely with OEM customers to bring exciting new technologies to market.

Inside Story

Inside Story: Selecting and Implementing Automation Solutions
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To find out more about selecting and implementing automation solutions, MDB recently spoke with Dave McMorrow, Technical Director, MMT Automation and Michael Wall, Technical Director, Somex Automation, an MMT company.

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