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Seeking Production Time Savings? Consider De-Automating Dimensioning
Manually dimensioning drawings can be a better option when working with a contract manufacturer.
Thomas Van Wilpe, Manufacturing Engineer, Lowell Inc
05.26.22
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Building a Relationship Through Innovation—An Orthopedic Innovators Q&A
Chuck Hansford of Tecomet explains how truly partnering with a supplier throughout a product development process can lead to multiple benefits.
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Topology Optimization & Additive Manufacturing are Pushing the Boundaries of Personalized Healthcare
Turning the promises of personalized treatment into dramatically improved outcomes for patients.
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Jeff Brennan, Senior Vice President, Global Healthcare, Altair
10.11.21
Design
Development Options: Orthopedic Device Design
New materials, machines, techniques, and technologies create new design opportunities for medical device manufacturers.
Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer
03.16.21
Design
A Holistic Approach to Early Product Development
Regulatory requirements and limitations have a pronounced impact on new product development in the medical device industry.
Bryan Brosseau, Founder and Principal Consultant, Brosseau Consulting LLC
03.16.21
Design
Inspection Benefits of Profile Tolerancing
Profile tolerancing offers an array of benefits for device inspection over the more commonly used linear plus/minus dimensioning.
Ed Yaris, Manufacturing Engineer, Lowell Inc.
08.11.20
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Redesigning the Development Process
Both OEMs and their supply partners are incorporating new tools and technologies to rapidly iterate prototypes of innovative ideas and concepts.
Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer
08.11.20
Design
Rising to the Challenge: Six Innovators Win Fast-Track Support to Market
These six winning submissions reflect a keen awareness of patient needs during the unique and surprising circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dawn A. Lissy, Founder & President, Empirical
08.11.20
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‘For Such A Time As This—OrthoChallenge’ Winners Announced
Orthopedic innovation competition’s goal was to help patients during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
PR Newswire
06.10.20
Design
Design Intent Strategy Brings Clarity to Device Development
Communicating clear design intent is an important indicator for success in medical device development.
Philip Allen, VP Sales and Marketing, Lowell Inc.
05.20.20
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The Importance of Usability/Human Factors Testing
When is the work of human factors over, and how does your team know they are prepared for summative testing?
Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage
03.13.20
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A Case Study of Design Controls and Orthopedic Instruments
Most orthopedic instruments are Class I so manufacturers aren’t required to apply formal design controls, but recently, attitudes are changing.
Victoria Trafka, President & Principal Engineer, Engineering & Quality Solutions Inc.
03.13.20
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Five Reasons for the Small World of Orthopedic Product Development
Why do product development people tend to stay within the orthopedic and spine industry and not cross over into other medtech sectors?
Victoria Trafka, BSME, MSME, President and Lead Engineer, Engineering & Quality Solutions Inc.
12.02.19
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Designing Complexity Simply
New technologies and techniques allow orthopedic device developers to more effectively create advanced products.
Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer
08.14.19
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Why and How Good Design Matters to the Bottom Line
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Bryce G. Rutter, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, Metaphase Design Group Inc.
08.14.19
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Orthopedic Technology Innovation for Kids
With pediatrics representing an underserved patient base when it comes to orthopedic solutions, a dedicated organization is seeking to change that.
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Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief
08.08.19
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Dominating the Competition with Digitization
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Bryant Headley, Customer Success Executive, MasterControl
05.23.19
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Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Driving Innovation
Production applications for additive manufacturing are growing, but there are considerations to keep in mind.
Tom Fripp, Founder and Managing Director, Addition Design & Research
03.29.19
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Does 3D Printing Add Value in Orthopedics?
The technology has matured beyond prototyping and is ready to offer unique benefits to orthopedic device manufacturers.
Christopher M. Yakacki, Ph.D., Samuel T. Mills and R. Dana Carpenter, Ph.D., The University of Colorado Denver
03.29.19
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