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Medical needles, especially those used in minimally invasive procedures, need to pierce through skin, veins, and other tissue with high levels of control and precision. Sharpness, therefore, is crucially important in medical needles. As a result, sharpness consistency should be a core priority when manufacturing medical needles. This especially applies when dealing with micro components … Medical Needle Sharpness – the Importance of Consistent Performance

Manufacturing medical devices is a complex undertaking. Multiple parts can be required for a single medical device and many of those parts can be extremely small, intricate, and delicate. There are often sterilisation considerations, and every element of the production process is controlled by strict regulations. Where does that leave the concept of continuous improvement … An Overview of Continuous Improvement in Medical Device Manufacturing

There are two main types of tubing reinforcement for catheters and other minimally invasive medical devices – braid reinforcement and coil reinforcement. While there is often a crossover between the two, we are going to focus on braid reinforcement in this article. Advanced catheter technologies and other minimally invasive medical devices continue to transform healthcare, … An Overview of Braid Reinforced Tubing for Catheters and Other Minimally Invasive Medical Devices

A medical device CDMO (contract design and manufacturing organisation) can bring a range of benefits to your company, whether you are a start-up, academic spin-off, or established medical device brand. Those benefits include expertise benefits, infrastructure benefits, and commercial benefits. How do you choose the right CDMO partner? The following essential considerations should factor into … Essential Considerations When Choosing a Medical Device CDMO

Should your medical device company partner with a CDMO – a contract design and manufacturing organisation? Medical device companies are increasingly turning to CDMOs because of the range of benefits and commercial advantages they offer. We’ll explore the main reasons for choosing a CDMO in this blog. What is a Medical Device CDMO? A CDMO … 15 Reasons to Partner with a Medical Device CDMO

Design for Manufacture (DFM) involves designing products, including medical device products, so they can be efficiently manufactured. This includes ensuring the product can be manufactured within a target manufacturing cost while maintaining consistent quality, safety, and performance. DFM also takes into account other factors that are crucial when designing minimally invasive medical device products, including … What is DFM – Design for Manufacture?