MD&DI's 30th Anniversary
Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry celebrates 30 years as the leading source of news and information for the medical device and diagnostics industry with a special anniversary issue and an exclusive online interactive timeline exhibiting developments that have transformed the industry.
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Outsourcing Outlook: Cleanroom Manufacturing and Assembly
George Weaver, Precision Medical Products Inc.,
OEM customers and patients expect and demand particulate-free devices, including devices that are free of paper, hair, minute fragments, or foreign materials.

IVD Manufacturing and Processing
Jorgine Ellerbrock, Gen-Probe Inc.
Companies that manufacture IVDs have a lot to think about these days: contamination, outsourcing, and domestic and international regulation and labeling, to name a few.
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How to Present IVD Data to FDA
Date: 6/24; Location: Web seminar -
ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and QSR Regulations for Medical Device Companies
Date: 6/24-6/26; Location: Amsterdam -
The Medical Device Summer School
Date: 7/6-7/10; Location: London -
Drugs, Diagnostics, and Devices for the 21st Century
Date: 7/25-7/31; Location: Boston, MA -
Medtech Marketing Today
Date: 7/29; Location: Webcast -
Materials and Processes for Medical Devices
Date: 8/10-8/12; Location: Minneapolis, MN -
Medical Design & Manufacturing Midwest
Date: 9/22-9/24; Location: Rosemont, IL - See All Events
From DeviceTalk:
Doc in the BoxWhat do you get when you cross an ATM with an airline self-check-in machine?
From Medtech Pulse:
Canon Survey: OEM Purchasing Behaviors are Changing, Quality is NotThe survey of readers of B2B publications asked how the current economic climate is affecting its audience and OEMs' purchasing decisions.
From medtechinsider:
UK Trade Association Wants to Hear From YouThe review will determine if Government intervention is needed to ensure adequate finance will be available to companies as the economy improves.
From IVDT Insight:
ViraCor, IBT Merge to Form Specialty Diagnostics CompanyThe merger of ViraCor and IBT creates a combined company with more than 200 employees.
Deploying a Global Harmonized Quality Management Solution
This webinar will examine how a global medical device company achieved differentiated customer value through its deployment of an enterprise quality management solution. Attendees will hear how the company created a standard, robust, consistent, and easy-to-use electronic process that facilitated global use and interdivisional communication.
Making Manufacturing Work More Efficiently
Rapidly changing costs, inconsistent quality, increased global competition, and new business risks and regulations are putting a variety of pressures on manufacturers and challenging their profitability. Forced to do more with less, both people and processes are running under unprecedented strain in an effort to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Featured White Papers
A New Approach to Verifying and Validating Medical Device Development <
The list of features in medical devices is rapidly rising: Even the simplest of medical devices—such as diagnostic and monitoring systems—house more and more system components, which add greater functionality to the device at a low cost. But by adding components, device software becomes complex and burdens compliance testing and premarket certification activities, such as 510(k) submissions mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
TI's Consumer and Portable Medical Guide
The Consumer and Portable Medical Guide from TI features technical and product information for a variety of medical applications, including: heart rate/fitness monitoring systems, blood glucose and other diagnostic meters, blood pressure monitors, digital thermometers, and portable medical devices.










