07.28.22 -- Latin America's Landscape For Medtech Clinical Trials

The shift to virtual care is transforming healthcare. Thanks to ever-improving technologies and digital tools, virtual care was gaining traction before the COVID-19 pandemic, but accelerated dramatically last year, as providers and patients sought ways to minimize the virus’ spread.

With thousands of RFID tag configurations to choose from, and new ones introduced almost daily, what is the best way to sort through the sea of passive transponders to find cost-effective tags that will deliver optimal performance for each application? This white paper presents seven items to consider when choosing the right RFID tag for any task.

In this article, Young Kim, Ph.D., senior principal engineer/chemist; Don DeMello, principal engineer field development; and Philip Wilson, Ph.D., marketing director medical, all of Celanese, discuss the benefits of recent advances in liquid crystal polymer for connected medical devices.

Precision injection molding ensures that, regardless of the annual production volumes, the process can be consistently repeatable. Learn the critical steps that need to be considered for success with an injection molding project in order to get the process right the first time.

This article discusses best practices on how medical component suppliers can mitigate risks for critical raw materials, change management, operational consistency, and manufacturing assets.

Aligning your company’s quality management practices with the applicable quality principles found in the ISO 9000 family of standards is a proven approach for turning aspirations into actual quality objectives. Here, we review key quality principles addressed in ISO 9001 and examples of ways the standard can be leveraged to reach the kinds of objectives your organization may be looking to achieve.

The Lee Company's Xover Valve excels wherever low crossover, low shear, and low internal volume switching are required. The valves are often used to supply sheath fluid, control samples upstream of the flow cell, or introduce cleaners or reagents to the flow stream.

Over the past few years, 3D printing technologies have expanded the capabilities to produce other types of biodegradable implants. Bioresorbable polymers such as RESOMER® have been used for decades in sports medicine, orthopedic, and surgical applications.