Women engineers and execs speak out
Women engineers remain the exception rather than the norm, not only in the medical-device industry, but throughout the entire industrial sector. The National...
U. of Pittsburgh and GE Healthcare team to battle cancer abroad
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and GE Healthcare are collaborating to develop 25 cancer centers in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East over the next 10 years...
Healthcare 2.0 here to grow
A recent industry report by Manhattan Research, a New York-based healthcare research organization confirms that more than 60 million adults in the United States are using “Healthcare 2.0” technology, which includes electronic health records, health-related blogs, message boards, and chat rooms...
Multitask or perish?
Technology is evolving the brain even as you read this while texting, “Googling”, and thinking about whom to phone next before you get back to a Power Point presentation...
How misplaced zeal might kill significant medical innovation
Medical companies often solicit opinions and assistance from physicians when developing products. Who better to ask? It's not surprising that surgeons...
Research rocks the OR
Using this hammer makes me feel like a rock star. That's what an orthopedic surgeon exclaimed after using the suite of surgical tools developed by HLB...
Purdue researchers ‘capture’ foodborne illness-causing
A Purdue Research Park-based company has developed a method to capture and detect foodborne illness-causing bacteria such as E. coli that promises to be quicker and less expensive than current conventional technology on the market ...
Online models of human anatomy
3DScience.com provides scientific visualization in the form of images, animations, and 3D models of human anatomy...
China releases study about its medical industry, including medical devices
China exports $24 billion in medical drugs and devices. The country produces more than 3,000 types of medical devices, among which high-tech diagnosis and treatment products such as the digital X-ray, magnetic resonance, ultrasonic, and computed tomography apparatus hold considerable market shares. ...
Get more from offshoring than just a component
Medical-device designers are continuously challenged to find ways that reduce time and cost in their design and manufacturing tasks. Offshore sourcing...
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