AR/​AI

Prediction Models/​Predictive Analytics

Prediction models and predictive analytics help healthcare professionals make informed decisions, improve patient outcomes, and optimize healthcare operations. Learn how prediction models and predictive analytics aid in disease diagnosis and risk assessment, treatment planning and personalized medicine, prognostic models, and early warning systems.

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R&D: Medical
‘Stumbling Device’ Helps Improve Prosthetic Legs
Researchers are addressing the tendency to stumble in lower-body prosthetics by understanding the way people with two legs catch themselves. They accomplished this by covering test subjects...
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Briefs: Connectivity
Synthetic Speech Generated from Brain Recordings
A state-of-the-art brain-machine interface created by UC San Francisco neuroscientists can generate natural-sounding synthetic speech by using brain activity to control a virtual vocal tract —...
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R&D: AR/AI
Earlier Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy with Smartphone ArtificiaI Intelligence
A novel pairing of two technologies may offer a solution for better screening for diabetic retinopathy, a condition that can lead to permanent vision loss if not...
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Features: AR/AI
Proactive Cybersecurity Saves Healthcare Organizations from Data Breaches
Over the past few years, healthcare organizations have increasingly become one of the leading targets for cyber criminals with data breaches exposing personal patient...
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Briefs: AR/AI
Predicting Leaky Heart Valves with 3D Printing
More than one in eight people aged 75 and older in the United States develop moderate-to-severe blockage of the aortic valve in their hearts, usually caused by calcified deposits that build up on...
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From the Editor: AR/AI
From the Editor — Medical Device Sector Remains Attractive to Investors, Neuro Shows Significant New Interest
The medical device industry’s active M&A market and uncrowded investment space make it attractive for investors looking to get...
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Technology Leaders: Robotics, Automation & Control
Exoskeletons, Surgical Robotics Drive Advances in Motion System Technologies
New technologies are coming along every day that are designed to make an engineer's life easier when attempting to fulfill his or her motion control system needs. This...
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Briefs: AR/AI
AI Prediction Method Developed for Epileptic Seizures
Epileptic seizures strike with little warning, and nearly one third of people living with epilepsy are resistant to treatment that controls these attacks. More than 250,000 Australians and...
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Features: Connectivity
Data, Data Everywhere: Why the Medical Device Industry Must Embrace the Fourth Industrial Revolution
We live in a fast-changing world that is delivering rapid advances in technology and greater consumer expectations. Along with changing...
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Features: Medical
The Digital Future of Medical Device Development
Digital design tools — computer modeling and realistic simulation — have emerged as key contributors to success in medical device product design and manufacturing, and increasingly in the...
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News: Medical
Computation Modeling, Digital Health Focus of Design of Medical Devices Conference
The University of Minnesota’s Design of Medical Devices Conference is poised to to bring together medical device designers, researchers, manufacturers, and students to share perspectives and innovations in medical device design. This year’s event, which takes...
From the Editor: IoMT
From the Editor — The Future of Medical Manufacturing
The Future of Medical Manufacturing implementing automation. It is embracing 3D printing, Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence (AI), and even augmented reality —...
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Features: Medical
MAKING THINGS INTELLIGENT: The Advent of RFID in Medical Devices
The Internet of Things (IoT) has been described as the interconnection via the Internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive...
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Features: Connectivity
MES as a Single Source of Truth: Achieving Regulatory Compliance at Sparton
A couple of years ago, contract manufacturer Sparton Corporation faced increasing demand for high-quality, highly complex products that were delivered as quickly as...
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Briefs: Wearables
Energy-Efficient Biomedical Sensor Hub for Wearable Health Applications
A new sensor hub integrated as a system-on-chip (SoC) has been designed for use in a broad range of wearable health devices and applications. The SoC was developed by imec,...
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Features: Connectivity
Building an Integrated Home Health Monitoring System
Among the challenges faced by the healthcare sector is a population that is growing older. The elderly population is expected to grow significantly over the next 20 years. Having an...
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Technology Leaders: Medical
Navigating the Design and Production of Wearable Medical Devices
Imagine patients with chronic conditions being monitored without having to be in a doctor’s office, or patients with more serious issues being monitored and treated outside the...
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Top Stories

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Blog: Design

De-Risking Medical Device Development with VA Technology Transfer

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Podcasts: Design

The Hidden Nervous System of Surgical Robotics: Power, Data & Sensing...

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INSIDER: Materials

Geometric Twist Boosts Power of Robotic Textiles

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INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition

Sensor Sniffs Out Pneumonia on Patient’s Breath

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Podcasts: Medical

Training the Future of AI-Powered Surgery

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Briefs: Materials

Liquid Metal Composite Material Enables Recyclable, Flexible, and...

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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: Design

Training the Future of AI-Powered Surgery

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Podcasts: Robotics, Automation & Control

Making Human-Centered Robotics Work in the Real World

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Podcasts: Design

The Hidden Nervous System of Surgical Robotics: Power, Data & Sensing Behind...

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Podcasts: Design

Surgical & Assistive Robotics: Redefining Human Capability

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Podcasts: Medical

How Wearables Are Enhancing Smart Drug Delivery

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Podcasts: Design

Developing Sustainable Drug-Delivery 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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