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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in medical devices to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. Learn how AI is being used in medical imaging, remote patient monitoring, personalized medicine, robotics-assisted surgery, and drug discovery and drug development.

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Products: Materials
New Products and Services
Power entry modules, application processors, proximity testing services, and more.
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INSIDER: AR/AI
Baby Detector Software Embedded in Digital Camera Rivals ECG
Researchers have designed a computer vision system that can automatically detect a tiny baby’s face in a hospital bed and remotely monitor its vital signs from a digital camera...
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Features: Data Acquisition
FDA’s Modernization Plans Gain Momentum in Expediting Healthcare Innovation
The FDA will focus on data management and digitizing healthcare.
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Applications: Software
Additive Manufacturing Offers New Hope for Treating Women’s Pelvic Floor Disorders
Cosm’s work shines a light on a common, growing, under-served, and global women’s health issue.
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Briefs: AR/AI
Artificial Intelligence Tech Set to Transform Heart Imaging
AI enables examination of hearts for scar tissue, eliminating the need for contrast injections.
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INSIDER: AR/AI
AI Predicts Which COVID-19 Patients Need a Ventilator
Researchers have developed an online tool to help medical staff quickly determine which COVID-19 patients will need help breathing with a ventilator. The tool, developed through analysis...
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INSIDER: AR/AI
MD&M West Keynote to Explore Artificial Intelligence
The development and use of artificial intelligence (AI), like many things, was accelerated during COVID-19. From image and speech recognition and robotic process automation initially, now...
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Features: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Show Preview: MD&M West
MD&M West brings together medtech engineers, business leaders, and innovative thinkers to create life-changing medical devices.
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R&D: AR/AI
AI Tool Could Speed Up Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases
A new tool could speed up the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases.
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R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Programmable Fibers Expand Possibilties for Fabrics
The fabric-fiber has digital capabilities to collect, store, and analyze data using a neural network.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Moving One Step Closer to Personalized Anesthesia
The device continuously measures the blood concentration of propofol.
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Supplements: Wearables
Summer 2021 Resource Guide
Our 2021 Resource Guide shows you the top manufacturers in materials, manufacturing, and a range of other medical-device categories.
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Features: AR/AI
Automating Orthopedic Revision Planning
See how A.I.-based machine learning supports orthopedic revision surgeries.
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From the Editor: Medical
Guest Editorial: Expanding the Scope of Mobility
Mobility tech also provides help to those with physical or cognitive challenges.
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Trivia: AR/AI
Audiology
By 2030, more than seven in ten consumers expect they will have earphones that will do what?
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INSIDER: Medical
New Institute Will Advance AI for Materials Science
A National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will help lay the foundation for an interdisciplinary institute that encourages the use of artificial intelligence-enabled materials discovery,...
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Briefs: Medical
Device Combines Biosensors and Artificial Intelligence to Recognize Hand Gestures
The device paves the way for better prosthetic control.
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From the Editor: AR/AI
From the Editor: A Look at FDA’s Plan for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medical Devices
FDA just released the agency’s first action plan addressing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
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Products: AR/AI
New Products and Services
Single-phase filters, assembly services, sleep=tracking sensors, and more.
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INSIDER: Medical
AI Now Sees and Hears COVID in Your Lungs
New deep learning algorithms that identify patterns of COVID-19 in lung images and breath sounds may help in the fight against other respiratory diseases and the growing challenge of antibiotic...
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INSIDER: Imaging
AI Detects COVID-19 on Chest X-Rays with Accuracy and Speed
A new artificial intelligence platform detects COVID-19 by analyzing x-ray images of the lungs. Called DeepCOVID-XR, the machine-learning algorithm outperformed a team of...
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Blog: Imaging
Pushing the Envelope in Pulmonary Image Analysis with Machine Learning and AI
Pulmonology is a field of medicine that deals with respiratory tract diseases, and the medical imaging used by pulmonologists is predominantly chest imaging: CXR, CT,...
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INSIDER: Nanotechnology
Biochip Combines AI and Nanoparticle Printing for Cancer Cell Analysis
A new lab-on-a-chip can help study tumor heterogeneity to reduce resistance to cancer therapies. The researchers combined artificial intelligence, microfluidics, and...
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Products: AR/AI
New Products and Services
Corrosion-resistant marking, robot cells, medical freezers, and more.
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Features: Medical
Scalable Artificial Intelligence for Medical Imaging
Major medical imaging vendors are currently ramping up their artificial intelligence (AI) activities.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Researchers Incorporate Computer Vision, Uncertainty into AI for Robotic Prosthetics
The software enables people using robotic prosthetics to walk in a more natural manner on different types of terrain.
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R&D: Medical
AI Device Helps Spot Newborns at Risk for Blinding Disease
An artificial intelligence (AI) device may help identify newborns at risk for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Wearable Sensor Powered by AI Predicts Worsening Heart Failure before Hospitalization
Device could help doctors remotely detect changes in patients.
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Blog: Medical
COVID-19: Partnership with AI Specialist Causaly Helps UCL Accelerate Research
Academics from University College London are working with artificial intelligence (AI) firmCausaly, London, UK, to help accelerate various aspects of research into...
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Top Stories

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INSIDER: Wearables

Wireless Patch Enables Early Cancer Detection

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INSIDER: Medical

Brain Implant Enables Safer Drug Delivery

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Features: Medical

Built to Adapt: Rethinking Contract Manufacturing for a New Era

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Podcasts: Materials

Material Science Innovations for Medical Devices

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Podcasts: Design

Smarter Pathways for Precision Drug Delivery in Cancer Care

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From the Editor: Medical

From The Editor: Charting the Technologies That Will Shape Medtech in 2026

Ask the Expert

Eric Dietsch on the Benefits of Nitinol Wire
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In collaboration with the Fort Wayne Metals Engineering team, Eric Dietsch focuses on supporting customers with material recommendations, product development, and education. Eric is available to help you and your company with any Nitinol-related questions or needs that you may have.

Webcasts

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Podcasts: Medical

How Wearables Are Enhancing Smart Drug Delivery

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Podcasts: Design

Developing Sustainable Drug-Delivery Devices

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Podcasts: Design

Smarter Pathways for Precision Drug Delivery in Cancer Care

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On-Demand Webinars: Communications

Understanding Testing and Compliance Requirements for Wireless Medical Devices

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Podcasts: Medical

Personalized Medicine and Drug Delivery

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Podcasts: Materials

Material Science Innovations for Medical Devices

Inside Story

Inside Story: Trends in Packaging and Sterilization
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Eurofins Medical Device Testing (MDT) provides a full scope of testing services. In this interview, Eurofins’ experts, Sunny Modi, PhD, Director of Package Testing; and Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology; answer common questions on medical device packaging and sterilization.

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