The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) development and approval process for drugs and medical devices involves multiple phases that ensure the safety and effectiveness of products before and after ...

At the SPS 2024 event Nuremberg, Germany, ODVA announced two new updates for EtherNet/IP. The first announcement relates to the enhancement of CIP Safety on EtherNet/IP to allow for the use of ...

Discover how software developers for medical-device OEMs are balancing innovation and safety, and the challenges they face in making it happen. The medical-device industry is rapidly advancing, from ...

Surface modification of medical devices allows manufacturers to maintain the mechanical properties of materials while adding specific functionalities at biological interfaces. This optimization is ...

In response to scrutiny from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Exactech has recalled hundreds of thousands of defective medical implant devices sold between 2004 and 2021. Despite these ...

Medical device equipment manufacturers work in an environment where product quality isn't just a competitive advantage, it's a regulatory necessity with direct implications for patient safety. As ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking industry comment on practical approaches towards measuring and evaluating the performance of AI-enabled medical devices in the real world. With 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 ...