As medical device consumables become more complex, so does manufacturing them. Sterilization is becoming an increasing concern in the industry. To ensure the proper sterilization is in place, there are four key considerations during development: Balance of device...
There are many features that drive LCD and touchscreen selection for a device in any industry, but these decisions become more restricted in the medical device space. FEATURES THAT DRIVE LCD SELECTION First, and most importantly, a display must be selected that has...
Medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) systems often consist of both durable and consumable components where the durables are reusable electromechanical instruments (often running software with a user interface) while the clean or sterile consumables make...
When designing a new medical, diagnostic, or life science device, the safe and effective delivery of product is just as important as its safe and effective use. Often there are several levels of packaging, one for it to be shipped in bulk, like a crate, one for it to...
TIME AND COST REDUCTION FOR NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT For consumer products with plastic parts, there are many choices for methods of fabrication, all with costs and benefits; for medical products with plastic parts, these choices carry added complexity due to the...
