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Outsourcing Outlook: How to Source a Qualified Converter

Materials expertise and the ability to adapt to evolving customer requirements should be near the top of your checklist

EMDM
Clinical Evaluation Reports: The New Requirement

Manufacturers that market devices in Europe should be prepared for some upcoming changes.

MDDI
Engineered Polyolefin Mimics Flexible PVC without the Risks

Dynamic Modifiers LLC. has developed a thermoplastic olefin that it claims is the first price-competitive, functionally and aesthetically equivalent, nontoxic, flexible PVC alternative.

MPMN
Triumphs and hurdles of centrifugal platforms, Part 2: Centrifugal microfluidics

Centrifugal microfluidic platforms based on the compact disc format offer advantages for tackling the typical steps in a micro total analysis system for nucleic acid IVDs.

IVDT
Orthopedics Design: Replacing the Replacements

Joints are jumpin' and muscles are movin' thanks to technology advances in the patient-specific implants market.

MTPrecision
Isolating the USB in Medical Systems

New technology can directly isolate USB signal lines and thus provide designers with more flexibility.

MEM
Is a Consumer-Directed Strategy Right for Your Technology?

Evaluating the market potential for a new medical technology requires an in-depth understanding of a product's intellectual property, regulatory pathway, clinical application, and reimbursement potential.

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When Is Sustainable Manufacturing Sustainable?
Robert B. Pojasek
There are a number of areas that need to be addressed when a company seeks to create sustainable manufacturing processes.

The Prognosis for Medical Nanocomposites
David Williams
Nanocomposites are undoubtedly making an impact in many fields of technology, where profound advantages over conventional composites can be readily identified. Whether they have a role in medical technology is yet to be determined.

 
 
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From DeviceTalk:
Secant Medical Rebrands at MD&M West
Biomedical textile manufacturer Secant Medical (Perkasie, PA) is launching a new marketing and branding campaign at MD&M West this week in Anaheim, CA.

From Medtech Pulse:
Ultra-Low-Power Signal Processor Reduces Power Consumption of Heart-Monitoring Devices
A new ASIC results in a fivefold reduction in power consumption of heart-monitoring devices.

From medtechinsider:
Dalli Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy
The European Parliament has voted in favour of President Barroso's new Commission team.

From IVDT Insight:
Qiagen Obtains License from Johns Hopkins
Qiagen announced that its wholly owned subsidiary DxS has acquired the global and exclusive licence for biomarker PI3K from Johns Hopkins University to develop real-time-PCR and endpoint PCR assays.

Developing Lab Information and Data Management Systems for Next-Generation IVD Instruments
Ever increasing demands for data and the integration of that data into meaningful information will shape the future of laboratory healthcare information systems and IVD instrumentation. This FREE Webcast will examine current trends and future developments in lab information and data management systems for next-generation IVD instruments.
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Handling Device Recalls, Corrections, and Removals
Even with the best preparation, a device can go wrong. Regardless of the reason for remedial field corrections, a conscientious manufacturer should aim to correct the problem to maintain costumer loyalty and satisfaction. An effective strategy is essential to surviving a recall.
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