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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science, along with collaborators at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have developed a new assay designed to detect fluctuations in somatostatin secretion, a largely overlooked sign of . Find out more: https://bit.ly/3q1Wz23
The researchers are working with an industry collaborator to develop the kit into a simple handheld device that can eventually be mass-produced.
ViewRay, a company that once had a loan facility agreement with the now-defunct , is filing for bankruptcy and selling some or all of its assets. As a result, shares of the company plunged as much as 76%. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3KlYcOP
The Denver, Co-based company was one of several medtech firms that had a loan facility agreement with the now-defunct Silicon Valley Bank.
BIOMEDevice Boston keynote speaker Nicole Black, PhD, will update the audience with the latest news on the company’s PhonoGraft device, as well as speak about the broader issues of in the space.
We recently caught up with Black to ask her questions about some of the topics she’ll cover:
BIOMEDevice Boston keynote speaker discusses innovation in eardrum repair using extrusion-based 3D-printing.
Is GE Healthcare ’s Biggest Success Story of 2023? Read our latest insights, here: https://bit.ly/3YoWMZX
The Chicago-based company has been firing on all cylinders since the beginning of the year. Now, the company has beaten top and bottom-line estimates for 2Q23.
Positive updates from Philips as the Amsterdam-based company reports strong earnings for the quarter, leading to an upward revision of its 2023 outlook. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3DvyUdu
The Amsterdam-based company raised its 2023 outlook after posting solid earnings for the quarter. However, Philips saw a decrease in its order intake.
With an investment of £21M ($26.7 million), UK health officials launch an ambitious plan to leverage for diagnosing stroke, cancer, and heart conditions. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3rFLBzo
With an investment of £21M, health officials launch an ambitious plan to leverage artificial intelligence for diagnosing stroke, cancer, and heart conditions.
🎧 The latest episode of Let's Talk Medtech is now available!
Rachel Hall, EY's US Consulting Digital Health and Smart Health Experience Leader, joins us in this episode as we peel back the layers of .
Listen now! 👉 https://bit.ly/3Q9IBWx
Rachel Hall, EY's US Consulting Digital Health and Smart Health Experience Leader, joins us for this episode as we peel back the layers of digital health.
Looking for ways to enhance the recyclability of ? The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council's new guidelines shed light on preferred materials for improving recyclability. Read the latest updates, here: https://bit.ly/3Y1d9va
HPRC’s new packaging design guidelines shed light on preferred materials for improving recyclability.
What inorganic compound, used in and rash cream, has been explored as a coating to thwart superbugs? Find out, here: https://bit.ly/3Y3MjTu
What inorganic compound, used in sunscreen and diaper rash cream, has been explored as a medical device coating to thwart superbugs?
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor weighs in on the latest hubbub around the fraudster's release date from federal prison: https://bit.ly/3XXpUad
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor weighs in on the latest hubbub around the Theranos fraudster's release date from federal prison.
Keeping you up to date on all of the newest medical supplier news. We break down the latest, here: https://bit.ly/3XVF8MT
Keeping you up to date on all of the medical supplier news.
Medtronic's exit from the left ventricular assist device (LVAD) market left a huge void. Can a small French company fill 's shoes? Find out more: https://bit.ly/44DF0no
Medtronic's exit from the left ventricular assist device (LVAD) market left a huge void. A small French company wants to fill it.
Several types of Megadyne electrodes used in electrosurgery and manufactured by Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon business are being recalled due to the risk of serious burn injuries to patients.
Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3JWNsq2
Several types of Ethicon's Megadyne Mega 2000 and Mega Soft electrodes, used during electrosurgery, have reportedly caused burn injuries for 63 patients.
Learn how to build a better PAP machine that improves patient comfort and compliance: https://bit.ly/3XTLbBF
Sensor technology may help improve sleep apnea therapy adherence by making patients more comfortable with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy devices.
Breast cancer screenings are the one to-do list item our Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen won’t put off. From now on, that is. Read the latest Pedersen's POV: https://bit.ly/3rgueFb
Breast cancer screenings are the one to-do list item our senior editor won’t put off. From now on, that is.
Successfully introducing a product into the market can be challenging. Now, experts are carving out a clearer pathway.
Read this article from Mike Monovoukas, CEO & Co-Founder of AcuityMD to learn more: https://bit.ly/44zg5RZ
Successfully introducing a product into the medtech market can be challenging. Now, experts are carving out a clearer pathway.
Dialysis on the go? A new in the works aims to give kidney patients a better quality of life by enabling them to complete their treatments anywhere, anytime. Read more: https://bit.ly/3JNcyaW
A new technology in the works aims to give kidney dialysis patients a better quality of life by enabling them to complete their treatments anywhere, anytime.
A challenging antitrust regulatory is cited as the biggest factor weighing on M&A this year. Is the Federal Trade Commission to blame? Find out more:
A challenging antitrust regulatory environment is cited as the biggest factor weighing on medtech M&A this year.
A Norway mine has discovered a deposit worth 70 billion tonnes, which would be enough to satisfy world demand for 100 years. Read more about this major discovery, here: https://bit.ly/46zMCcn
A Norway mine has discovered a phosphate deposit worth 70 billion tonnes, which would be enough to satisfy world demand for 100 years.
The company NeuroPace RNS System for Epilepsy recently announced their current president and CEO, Michael Favet, will be stepping down effective July 10, 2023. Joel Becker is set to be the replacement.
Read more: https://bit.ly/46K6F8e
Joel Becker will replace current president and CEO Michael Favet effective July 10.
Rebuilding the domestic PPE has been challenging to say the least. Despite the obstacles, however, there are some success stories. Read about them, here: https://bit.ly/435L6M3
Rebuilding the domestic PPE supply chain has been challenging to say the least. Despite the obstacles, however, there are some success stories.
Maxon USA's Peter van Beek explores the trends and challenges in diabetic pump drive assemblies, as well as pumping systems of the future. Learn more, here: https://bit.ly/46siTSE
Maxon’s Peter van Beek explores the trends and challenges in diabetic pump drive assemblies, as well as pumping systems of the future.
Siemens Healthineers has laid off 67 employees at a diagnostics facility in Flanders, New Jersey that will go into effect on Sept. 7. The layoffs come amid the company’s diagnostic division overhaul and one month after disappointing 2Q23 revenue reports.
Full story: https://bit.ly/430LdJ2
The layoffs come amid the company’s diagnostic division overhaul and one month after disappointing 2Q23 revenue reports.
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced a signed definitive agreement to sell its surgical instrumentation platform to Steris for $540 million. The decision to divest the platform, which includes V. Mueller, Snowden-Pencer, and Genesis branded products, comes from the “simplify” pillar of BD’s 2025 strategy.
Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3r3PXjG
The decision to divest the platform, which includes V. Mueller, Snowden-Pencer, and Genesis branded products, comes from the “simplify” pillar of BD’s 2025 strategy.
A new report claims that defects are now the number one reason for in the United States. Read this article to learn more about the latest findings: https://bit.ly/434jeYO
MD+DI's Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen explores the delicate balance of and regulation in in this week's Pedersen's POV: https://bit.ly/3NsVXKd
This week in Pedersen’s POV, our senior editor explores the delicate balance of innovation and regulation in medical devices.
Are you looking for an opportunity to connect with other experts in the industry and stay up-to-date on the latest trends? Then you won't want to miss in Boston on September 20-21!
Learn about the latest technologies and innovations in the medtech industry, connect with other professionals, and gain insights from industry leaders.
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Being transparent about vulnerabilities is easier said than done in – but if Medtronic can do it, any company can.
Read the latest insights on the global producer of from our senior editor in the most recent Pedersen's POV: https://bit.ly/3XiW9As
Being transparent about vulnerabilities is easier said than done in medtech – but if Medtronic can do it, any company can.
Did you have the chance to catch MD+DI's Editor-in-Chief, Omar Ford, as he presented "The Latest Trends in MedTech" at ?
Ford shared seven of the most exciting trends currently shaping the industry. Read about them, here: https://bit.ly/3qU4MFv
woes continue as they face yet another Class I voluntary recall for its Trilogy Evo in recent months. The device maker is instructing users to change filters more frequently to prevent device malfunction.
Read the full story: https://bit.ly/443q3us
The device maker faces a recall of its Trilogy Evo Ventilator due to extended environmental contamination exposure potentially affecting the devices air path.
MD&M East kicked off with a bang this week with a keynote from Marissa Fayer, founder and CEO of HERhealth EQ, and CEO of DeepLook, as she gave a call to action for the industry to include more women at all levels.
Read more: https://bit.ly/43PZ1aA
Marissa Fayer, founder and CEO of HERhealthEQ, and CEO of DeepLook, issued a call to action regarding women’s health, during a keynote at MD&M East.
“The trends in medtech are rapidly changing. We haven’t reached a point in which the industry has settled yet.” -Omar Ford, Chief Editor of MD+DI during his presentation The Latest Trends in MedTech
Day 2️⃣ of and the MedTech Theater is filled with innovative sessions!
Which one are you attending?!
Marissa Fayer, founder and CEO of HERhealth EQ, and CEO of DeepLook, is set to deliver a keynote address on the need for and access in women's health at this week.
We had the opportunity to learn a bit about Fayer ahead of the June 13 keynote: https://bit.ly/3oPS6io
Marissa Fayer, founder and CEO of HERhealthEQ, and CEO of DeepLook, is set to deliver a keynote address on women's health at IME East in June.
Caffeinated Credentials: Female Surgeon Denied Coffee
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor roasts gender bias and double standards in civility. Read more, here: https://bit.ly/3MZKx0n
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor roasts gender bias and double standards in civility.
Innovation has allowed for opportunities of when asking the question, “what do I do with this used surgical knee replacement?”
Here's a deeper dive into how reprocessing is revolutionizing the industry:
Innovation has allowed for opportunities of sustainability when asking the question, “what do I do with this used surgical knee replacement?”
The FDA has issued a warning letter to iRhythm Technologies for failing to comply with certain regulations.
The warning letter stems from an inspection of the company's Cypress, CA facility that concluded in August 2022. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WXoBHR
The heart monitoring device maker is facing an FDA warning letter on the heels of a DOJ subpoena.
New technologies are helping women take control of their health as recent science and product initiatives actively work to improve underserved areas of women’s health. Read more about the initiatives, here: https://bit.ly/43lNZJR
Recent science and product initiatives are actively working to improve underserved areas of women’s health.
Want to know what we're interested in at ? Here's a look at five sessions you can't afford to miss! https://bit.ly/43ulOry
Want to know what we're interested in at IME East? A look at five sessions you can't afford to miss.
Justin Brennan, the Vice President of Operations at Medical Products Laboratories, sheds light on his upcoming session at where he'll share invaluable insights for achieving success in the thriving industry. Here's a preview: https://bit.ly/3qiioKj
Justin Brennan, VP of operations at Medical Products Laboratories, discusses his upcoming session at IME East and gives tips on how to be successful in the medical device industry.
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The Midwest’s only annual end-to-end design and manufacturing event, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis, returns November 2 & 3, 2022 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. With our five-in-one design and manufacturing event, you can network with people from a variety of verticals and industries, including medtech, robotics, plastics, and packaging. Be sure to check back, registration opens soon! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMwYcYBsN_M #ADMexpo #techevent #tradeshow #DiscoverEngineerBuild
Check out the Day 1 recap of #IMESouth! Day 2 + 3 have even more educational and networking opportunities in store so don't miss out!
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The countdown has begun! We're 1 week away from #BIOMEDevice Silicon Valley. As Silicon Valley’s must-see regional event, biotech engineers and cutting-edge companies come together to preview the latest innovation in biotechnology and the solutions that are further pushing the boundaries of the industry. Get a free pass here: https://fal.cn/BIOMEDSV_LI
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The Midwest’s largest annual design and manufacturing event, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis, returns in person November 3 & 4, 2021. Come explore the latest insights and solutions spanning medtech, packaging, automation, plastics, and design. Want to attend for free? Register here: https://fal.cn/ADMMinnFB
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Exhibitor Spotlight! Stop by the Pacific Plastics Injection Molding/ Diversified Plastics, Inc. booth #3428 to get a free blend of BBQ spice and discover the secret ingredients that help medical device companies get to market faster next week at #MDMWest.
Exhibitor Spotlight! Gpainnova-DLyte will be exhibiting at #MDMWest at booth #2277! The DLyte system is based on the DryLyte Technology, the first Dry Electropolishing System. It addresses the main needs of the implant industry such as shape and tolerance preservation, biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and homogeneous results in a fully automated process. Its system reduces manual labor, toxicity in the lab, waste emissions, and does not require hazardous disposal. Learn more at their booth on August 10-12, at the Anaheim Convention Center.
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#MDMWest Exhibitor Spotlight! Simco-Ion, Technology Group's Model 5515 Room System is the state-of-the-art digital ionization system for today’s medical device manufacturing facilities. The most effective ionization system eliminates electrostatic attraction (ESA) to airborne particles in gown rooms and production cleanrooms to avoid particulate contamination on products. See it in person at their #MDMWest booth, #1755 on August 10-12. Register here: https://fal.cn#MDMWest
#MDMWest exhibitor WAFIOS was established in 1893 and is today the world's largest supplier of precision CNC machinery for wire, tube, and formed parts. Their range of machine types includes spring coiling and forming, wire bending and forming, tube bending and forming + much more. The WAFIOS name has been synonymous with the highest quality, safety standards, and technical innovations in the German machine manufacturing industry. Get a sneak peek at their products in the video below, then see for yourself, live and in person, at their #MDMWest Booth #3067.
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