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Engineering-Prototyping in Medical Design

Laser-sintering shifts DFM paradigm

Starting any medical design project with a traditional design-for-manufacturability (DFM) checklist can handicap innovation

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Wireless plasma collection

An innovation for plasma collection professionals supports two-way, wireless data communication designed to eliminate manual steps. The Aurora plasmapherisis system by Fenwal www.fenwalinc.com comes with DXT Relay software that delivers productivity reports and enables remote procedure set-up and paperless documentation....

Robotics in healthcare: challenges and opportunities

The healthcare industry is unlikely to adopt robots unless the risk and the investment are small. Concrete evidence of success is needed before taking on the larger opportunities....

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Wireless plasma collection

An innovation for plasma collection professionals supports two-way, wireless data communication designed to eliminate manual steps. The Aurora plasmapherisis system by Fenwal www.fenwalinc.com comes with DXT Relay software that delivers productivity reports and enables remote procedure set-up and paperless documentation....

Robotics in healthcare: challenges and opportunities

The healthcare industry is unlikely to adopt robots unless the risk and the investment are small. Concrete evidence of success is needed before taking on the larger opportunities....

Tech Spotlight: Inspection/Measurement

The Vision Inspector Benchmark rapidly captures and measures complete part details with micron accuracies...

Nanodiagnostics: Revolutionizing viable microorganism detection

Single-use and rapid diagnostic products continue to become more easily accessible thanks in part to continued advances in new materials and technology. A nanomembrane-based technology could change the future of testing for deadly microorganisms....

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Supplier Directory

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B. Braun OEM Division, B. Braun Medical Inc.Bethlehem PA, US

DonatelleNew Brighton MN, US

Enercon IndustriesMenomonee Falls WI, US

Acadia Resources Inc.Bellmont MA, US

Advanced Electron Beams Inc.Wilmington MA, US

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IV containers keep patients and staff safe

The VISIV is a flexible intravenous container for medications and solutions. The VISIV is a flexible intravenous container for medications and solutions.

IV containers keep patients and staff safe

The VISIV is a flexible intravenous container for medications and solutions. The VISIV is a flexible intravenous container for medications and solutions.


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