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Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act again
New monitor could diagnose pregnancy complications
Dabir Surfaces forges deal with Vizient
Westfall Technik opens new medical molding plant in Chicago
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Three factors to consider when choosing connectors for low-pressure fluid handlingSelecting the right connector can have a noticeable impact By Colder Products Company (CPC) From in vitro diagnostics to drug…
The importance of a valve’s soft start for critical applications requiring high precisionWhen a valve is cycled, one can observe the quality of control by measuring and graphing the flow leaving the…
An intelligent medication management system reduces staffing pressureBy James Hoagland, Senior Solutions Engineer Elderly and chronically ill patients are dependent on the support of relatives or nursing…
MDR – Overlooked details and unexpected surprises can delay your product launchYour company may have done a decent job of making sure your products are compliant with the new and highly…
Adhesives, sealants, and coatings for medical device assemblyNeed adhesive expertise for your medical device application? Browse the Master Bond catalog for the most popular medical grade adhesives.…
Electronic Valve TechnologyThe following is an overview of different technologies available when selecting the correct electronic valve for your application. Spider Valve…
Telemedicine in the Operating Room: The ‘New Normal’ for MedTechBy Jerry Carter, Avail Medsystems There is incredibly high demand for collaboration during medical procedures – whether it’s a Cardiologist…
Stricter Documentation Requirements Pose New Challenges for Medical Device ManufacturersBy Maurizio Lauria, Brand Manager, STEUTE Meditech Inc. New European guidelines and standards have greatly increased the testing and documentation…
Tips to help bring your medical device from mind to marketBy Bret Ludwig, Ph.D. Senior Product Development Specialist, 3M Medical Materials & Technologies Great medical devices start with an idea—a…
Enhancing the Reliability of Pregnancy Tests with High-Performing WicksBy Natalie Schlage, Strategic Marketing Manager – Diagnostics, Porex When it comes to life-changing tests, the accuracy of the results…
Manufacturing Challenges: Finding balance between design, material & productionBy Del R. Lawson, Ph.D Manufacturing can present a variety of challenges when developing a medical device – some can…
Know Now: The Need for Improved Field Inventory Visibility of Medical Devicesby Joe Pleshek, President and CEO of Terso Solutions As of 2018, the medical device market has grown to a…
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Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act again
The U.S. Supreme Court has turned back a third Republican challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), this time by a 7-2 vote. The latest challenge to the law popularly known as Obamacare came from Texas and other states, backed by the administration of former President Donald Trump. The justices ruled that the challengers lacked…
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Synopsys launches new software for Simpleware ScanIP Medical
Synopsys announced today that it launched a new software version to update the Simpleware ScanIP Medical program with FDA 510(k) clearance. According to Synopsys, the new software includes 3D medical printing and point-of-care 3D printing, making Simpleware ScanIP Medical one of just a handful of software programs to garner such clearance with 3D-printed models created…
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Westfall Technik opens new medical molding plant in Chicago
Westfall Technik announced that it opened a new facility near Chicago to boost its clean-room capabilities. Las Vegas-based Westfall said in a news release that it completely refitted a brownfield structure and opened it as a purpose-built, 40,000-square-foot facility with three Class 8-certified clean rooms and one white space certified for meeting Good Manufacturing Practices…
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Dabir Surfaces forges deal with Vizient
Dabir Surfaces (Harwood Heights, Ill.) recently announced that it has landed a contract with group purchasing firm Vizient. Dabir also announced a deal with Premier this month. The contract with Vizient, effective April 1, 2021, involves both OR products and patient care products. Dabir will provide powered overlay surfaces for patients at risk of developing pressure…
