Successful new medical devices hinge on the designer’s understanding of the specific requirements of the procedures they support, including factors like usage frequency and duration. This is ...

Medtech design engineers should consider how novel devices can best be cleaned and devise plans early in development.

Medical device manufacturers, more than those in almost any other industry, often face product-liability litigation. Mishaps often occur, and when they do, the resulting injury or death is typically ...

Medical device design and development has evolved over the years, notably influenced by market demands and regulatory requirements. Traditional design practices, beginning with a reliance on generic ...

In the medical device industry, usability plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of highly complex medical products. The IEC 62366-1:2015 standard, which focuses on the ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Medical device manufacturing is a high-stakes game where efficiency meets precision. With tight regulations, complex designs, and a ...

Device makers are taking increased interest in product designs and assembly that support closed-loop recycling. A Branson plastic welding process can safely and nondestructively “unweld” plastics used ...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the design of medical devices heralds a new era in healthcare—one where innovation meets precision to significantly enhance patient outcomes. This ...

Learn why building cybersecurity into medical devices early can reduce risks, strengthen patient safety, support compliance, and avoid costly security fixes later.

Bringing a medical device to market is about much more than demonstrating that it performs its intended purpose.

Don’t build your medical device software for the regulatory submission—build it for long-term product success.