A New Biomaterial for Next-Generation Heart Valves
1 day ago · The rise in heart valve disease and other cardiovascular conditions is driving increased demand for minimally invasive technologies. As applications for minimally invasive surgery (MIS) move to smaller devices and implants, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers are playing a significant role in the development of new and promising innovations and biocompatible devices, many ...
The Top Medical Device Companies of 2023 - MDDI Online
Feb 29, 2024 · Top 40 Medical Device Companies. Here's our annual look at the top medtech companies ranked by revenue. Is your firm on the list?
How Can Large Language Models & Generative AI Transform …
Aug 19, 2024 · At a Glance. AI, including LLMs and generative AI, is transforming medical device design by speeding up processes and reducing costs. Xiaofan Mai notes AI enhances but cannot replace the critical thinking of skilled engineers. AI's role in medical device development is set to expand, improving efficiency from design to commercialization.
AI Innovation: Implications for Medtech & Patient Diagnostics
Sep 12, 2024 · For Part 1 of this Q&A, click here. The ongoing rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to have a profound impact on the development and performance of medtech devices, particularly as they relate to patient diagnostics. From improving healthcare diagnoses through the utilization of digital tools to making more efficient ...
About MD+DI - MDDI Online
Nov 5, 2024 · About. Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) is the primary resource for manufacturers of medical devices and in vitro diagnostic products. Its mission is to help medtech industry professionals develop, design, and manufacture products that comply with complex and demanding regulations and evolving market requirements.
Medical Grade Fiber: How Advanced Polyethylene Fiber Makes …
1 day ago · Growth in the medical device industry has long been driven by innovation that increasingly serves desire to make medical devices and implants smaller — exemplified by the move to minimally invasive implants and techniques such as laparoscopic and robotic surgery. This white paper discusses how, as ...
Design & Engineering recent news - MDDI
Oct 15, 2024 · Design & Engineering. M&A. StarFish Makes First Acquisition in 7 Years. The company will acquire Omnica, a medical device design and engineering specialist. by Omar Ford. Nov 5, 2024. |. 1 Min Read. Employees gathered in a work space dedicated to creativity and idea generation, such as an innovation center or design center.
Taking the Pulse of the Medical Device Industry
October 11, 2024. 30 Min Listen. The global medical technology industry continued to face broader macroeconomic forces, causing industry players to walk a narrow path between converging topline and bottom-line pressures. Despite this, ongoing breakthroughs in AI and other emerging growth opportunities like the rise of consumer engagement in ...
New Process for smaller, stronger fibers and better design
1 day ago · This brochure shows how you can design smaller, stronger, and more durable medical devices with UHMWPE medical grade ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers. They are manufactured through a unique gel spinning process that produces extremely strong, lightest fibers. This paves the way for medical device designs with higher surgical accuracy and better patient outcomes.
Medical Device Markets recent news | MDDI
Nov 6, 2024. 1 Min Read. IVD. Varro Receives $20M for Development of Novel Pathogen Detection Tech. by Katie Hobbins. Nov 5, 2024. 1 Min Read. 3D rendering of a human hip implant with x-ray stylized skeleton model. Orthopedic.