medical technology Articles
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Management of medical technology (MMT): research, education, and practice
In the USA, vast sums of money are spent on health care. A percentage of this cost relates to the management of medical technology. In this article, the authors consider the Management of Medical Technology (MMT) as an area for academic pursuit. They consider it as a new field, a complex area of research, education and practice which they have endeavoured to bring to the attention of academics ...
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Biocientífica at MEDICA 2019
We participated in the international fair MEDICA 2019 – World Medicine Forum. MEDICA 2019, the main international fair for medical technologies, was held from November 18 to 21, 2019 in the city of Düsseldorf, Germany. Throughout a great week we visited our suppliers and our distributors, located on 4 continents. We generate new synergies to provide new diagnostic solutions. ...
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Learning from users for radical innovation
Our study focuses on the question of what kinds of users are able to actively contribute to the development of radical innovations and what firms can learn from them to improve their innovative capability. A multiple case study analysis was conducted in the field of medical technology. The case study analysis reveals that users with a unique set of characteristics can contribute substantially to ...
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Information management and the profitability of firms in the field of medical technology
This study examines the connection between the profitability of the firm and the different forms of new-product-related information released, in the pharmaceutical and related industries, while the product is still under development. We classify new-product-related information into such categories as preannouncements, announcements, detailed and non-detailed and examine the stock market's ...
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Hägglunds drive systems are indispensable for PTE - Case Study
Headquartered in Wittenberg, Germany, PoLymer-Technik ELbe GmbH (PTE) is a Leading producer of rubber compounds for automotive engineering, construction, medical, technology and other sectors. With additional operations in France, China and Mexico - and HaggLunds hydraulic direct drive systems from Bosch Rexroth - the company is positioned to succeed in a changing global ...
By Hägglunds
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About Jinghao
Huizhou Jinghao Medical Technology CO., LTD. is the sole listed hearing aids/ hearing amplifier manufacturer in China, be famous for provide good quality and good price hearing aids/hearing amplifier. We passed BSCI, ISO13485, ISO9001, C-TPAT, SQP ,ear amplifier CVS HEALTH etc audit ,and all products with CE, RoHS, FDA certificates. With our own R&D department , more than 30 experienced ...
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Building connections, leveraging innovations
A great part of the Cenofex Innovations journey has been meeting with new and interesting people, every month. This month we were pleased to have the opportunity to meet Elpis Barons from Trajan Scientific and Medical. Of particular interest to us, is the Trajan accelerator group, which provides programs that "support and grow organisations for the medical, scientific and medical technologies ...
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Hong Kong Electronics Fair
HomeExhibitionHong Kong Electronics Fair Hong Kong Electronics Fair Hong Kong Electronics Fair Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2018 (Spring Edition) was held from 13 to 16 April at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The participation from a record-breaking number of 2,940 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions, ...
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Adoption of medical technology by hospitals: a review of innovation attributes and a conceptual model of the resulting service
Innovative medical technologies help to transform health care by empowering physicians and patients with tools that enable faster diagnosis and better treatment of disease. Diagnostic practices and procedural functions in clinics and surgeries are dependent on modern instruments, tools and laboratory equipment. This paper examines innovation attributes in detail and discusses their implications ...
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Advanced CFR 21 Part 11 Solution
For the new Systec HX series. Since 1997, the FDA CFR 21 Part 11 regulations of the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been the international industry-wide standard for the digital documentation of processes in medical technology, medical production and pharmaceuticals. The criteria defined in CFR 21 Part 11 ensure improved efficiency with the automated, paperless and tamper-proof ...
By Systec GmbH
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Sustainability considerations for end-to-end drug delivery device solutions
In this article, Barbara Lead, Chief Executive Officer of Cambridge Pharma and Oval Medical Technologies, outlines the sustainability efforts undertaken by SMC Group associated companies, including facilitating the transition from hospital to at-home treatment and investment in greener facilities. At the 2021 COP26 summit in Glasgow, further cuts to carbon dioxide emissions were agreed to ...
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Non programmable Digital Hearing Aid
These hearing aids are programmed before producing, and the only difference with programmable hearing aid is that once it produced, it can't be programmed again. And some of the non-programmable hearing aid have trimmer window, which can control "MPO" and "NH", like JH-D10 and JH-D18. And some hearing aids have no trimmer window, like our JH-D16 and JH-D19. In this category, we also have the ...
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Critical factors in health innovation in cities: from ivory tower to living lab
Health of the population in cities is regarded as an important precondition for the development of social capital and social participation in the frame of urban sustainability. The focus of this paper is on living labs for health innovations. Healthcare is under pressure as a consequence of the ageing population and fast increasing population with chronic conditions in a situation of shortage of ...
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Technology acquisition decision making revisited: lessons learned in an age of environmental uncertainty
High technology medical innovation remains implicated as one of the most significant driving forces behind the high costs of health care in the USA. In addition, health care organisations are faced with an increasingly complex and uncertain environment. How do these factors interrelate to affect decisions made to acquire high cost medical technology? Data was collected from hospitals in three ...
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Championing women forging innovation through technology
Today is International Women’s Day, and this year the theme is #BreakTheBias, creating a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. One of the missions being championed is to celebrate digital advancement and champion the women forging innovation through technology, and this mission reflects what Arbutus Medical’s team also believes. ...
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SALT Talks: Pandemic venture investment series recap: Artificial intelligence—digital health’s secret weapon
In a world where digital services are the building block of enhancing the user experience and increasing the efficiency of our day-to-day activities, it’s only natural that digital healthcare is the key forward for all our health and wellness needs, especially in the wake of the global pandemic. With breakthrough medical technologies and innovative approaches to healthcare dominating ...
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Medical technology made in Germany – close to the user
Proximity is extremely important in the medical device business. On the one hand with a view to reliable, fast and lean logistics thanks to short distances. On the other hand, in relation to the knowledge of normative conditions, regulations, quality requirements, social developments - and last but not least the needs of the users. And it is precisely this proximity that makes UTK Solution GmbH ...
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Using Go!SCAN 3D Scanner for the Individualized Orthopetic Development in Medical Technology
The laboratory for additive manufacturing (LaF) at Landshut University, deals with the process of reverse engineering headed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Norbert Babel. This includes scanning objects, scanning data processing using special software tools and transfer to a CAD system, modeling and simulating, as well as generating prototypes developed which are manufactured with different additive ...
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AngioDynamics and Cardiva Expand Partnership to Bring Life-Saving Products to More Patients in Europe
We are pleased to announce an expanded partnership with Cardiva, a Spanish-based medical device company. The partnership builds on an existing collaboration between AngioDynamics and Cardiva, which has seen the successful distribution of AngioDynamics’ vascular access portfolio in Spain and Portugal since 2012. The expanded partnership will now include AngioDynamics’ oncology ...
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Pharmaceutical R&D in an era of managed healthcare: using integrative teams to produce enduring competitive advantage
Medical technology organisations are faced with greater performance pressure in the new managed healthcare environment. In particular, pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) organisations are expected to create new and useful therapeutic treatments with greater resource constraints than ever previously experienced. We explore how pharmaceutical R&D organisations are changing the way they ...
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