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6 Medical and Legal Steps for Construction Accident Recovery
Construction accidents can be devastating, both physically and financially. It’s important to understand the medical and legal steps you can take after a construction accident to help ensure that your rights are protected. To help
Ernesto Pollano Promoted to General Sales Manager, Mexico / LATAM
Ernesto Pollano will lead MicroCare sales and marketing in Mexico and Latin America. He will develop and grow the sales organization, strengthen relationships with distributors and manufacturers representatives, develop key new partnerships to increase revenue
6 Medically-Proven Ways to Compensate for the Lack of Sun Exposure
We all know that getting enough sun exposure is crucial for maintaining good health. It helps our bodies produce Vitamin D, which is necessary for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus, and it also helps
China Restrictions & Testing Decline Hurt Siemens Healthineers Earnings
The Erlangen, Germany-based company said it saw a 28% drop in operating profits.
Medtech in a Minute: Intuitive Dashes Investor Hopes and More
Catch up on the latest medtech news – in one minute or less.
Pop-Up Electrode for Improved Neural Interfaces
Researchers at Penn State designed a pop-up electrode for brain monitoring and other applications requiring neural interfacing. The pop-up design starts life as a folded two-dimensional structure with a rigid outer coating that makes it
Abbott Snags Two New Electrophysiology Product Approvals
The company received a CE mark for its TactiFlex Ablation Catheter, SE, and FDA approval for the Flexibility Ablation Catheter, SE.
How To Get Rid of Pet Urine Odor
Let’s face it. We all love our dogs and whatever bad things they do, we cannot get angry. Puppies are big offenders in breaking house rules! But one thing is for sure, when your puppy
Using AR and VR to Train Workers in Manufacturing
A panel at IME West will take a deep look at how augmented reality and virtual reality improve manufacturing processes.
Uniting Engineers and Marketing Teams During Product Development
A well-aligned team can deliver elegant designs, which involves both user-centered design as well as manufacturability. Learn more from Principal Industrial Designer Olivier Currat of Plexus Corp., who will be speaking at IME West.
Busting the Myths about the Future of Manufacturing
Don’t buy the misperceptions. Manufacturing jobs are coming back and those jobs are not dumb, dirty, or dangerous.
The Latest Advancements in Pacemaker Technology
There are several medical devices that can help improve life expectancy by aiding in the early detection and management of chronic conditions or illnesses. A pacemaker is one such medical device that helps regulate a
How Hologic Gained Strength Under the Cloud of COVID
Hologic is emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic a stronger company than it was before. Here's how.
Aging And Dental Health: Threading Through The Connection
Aging causes changes in your cells, tissues, and organs because your body experiences wear and tear. This means that it takes more time for it to produce the essential nutrients that you need. Your dental
This Week Last Year in Medtech: Jan. 29 – Feb. 4
See what Medtronic, Glooko, and Stryker were up to this time last year.
Volta Medical Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in TAILORED-AF Clinical Trial for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The TAILORED-AF clinical trial is an international, multicenter, randomized controlled study designed to confirm the clinical significance of VX1 and lay the groundwork for establishing VX1 as a new standard of care for persistent AF
Trelleborg Expands European Manufacturing Facility & Other Supplier News
Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers this week.
SIS Medical AG announces the US-launch and the first US-treatment with the Super-High-Pressure balloon – OPN NC® – with TWIN-Wall technology
The OPN NC® catheter has a unique TWIN-Wall design, invented at SIS Medical AG, providing a super high pressure resistance with a rated burst pressure of 35 atm with a very low compliance notes SIS
Intellihealth Launches Evolve Mobile 3.0
Intellihealth advises new features enhance usability of obesity treatment app.
A Medtech Influencer's Hot Take on PMCF Activity
What defines the appropriate post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) activity for your medical device?