Researchers at the University of Illinois say they have a new technique to make ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM) more practical for clinical settings. The team at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology said the new technique enhances ULM, a diagnostic tool for microvascular imaging, utilizes deep learning. They call it localization with context… The post Researchers use deep learning to improve ultrasound localization microscopy appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

NEWS RELEASE: Arterex Expands Leadership Team New Senior Management additions support the rapidly growing Arterex operations Scottsdale, AZ — Arterex, a leading global medical device developer and contract manufacturer, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new additions to its leadership team serving all of the Arterex locations worldwide. Holly MacTaggart joins Arterex as… The post Medtech CDMO Arterex expands executive leadership appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison developed a 3D-printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue. The team believes this development has important implications for scientists studying the brain and developing treatments for neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. “This could be a hugely powerful model to help us… The post Researchers 3D print functional brain tissue with commercial bioprinter and a creative method appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

NEWS RELEASE: Cybellum’s Product Security Platform 3.0: Risk Edition Making Threat Modeling, Risk and Compliance Management at Scale a Reality Centralized product management and security insights, coupled with advanced automation and AI, streamline risk management and cyber compliance for greater operational efficiency. Tel Aviv – Cybellum, creators of the Product Security Platform, announced today the… The post Cybellum releases Product Security Platform 3.0: Risk Edition appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

NEWS RELEASE: Trelleborg Medical Solutions Announces Expanded Capabilities for Customers Through its Innovation Center Plymouth, MN – Trelleborg Medical Solutions announces the launch of its Innovation Center in Plymouth, Minnesota, US. An expansion of the former Rapid Development Center, it provides Trelleborg’s global healthcare and medical customers a single facility for design, rapid prototyping, development… The post Trelleborg Medical Solutions launches Innovation Center in Plymouth, Minnesota appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

Engineering students at Johns Hopkins have a noninvasive sensor under development that can quickly and accurately measure core body temperature (CBT). The team developed its sensor to help medics assess CBT and quickly understand what’s going on inside the body to make critical treatment decisions. They say that emergency medical services (EMS) providers currently lack… The post Johns Hopkins students develop noninvasive core body temperature sensor appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

A new type of surgically implanted pump that supports a child’s failing heart has performed well in the first stage of human testing, according to Stanford Medicine. The pump is a new type of ventricular assist device (VAD) surgically attached to the heart to help augment its blood-pumping action in patients with heart failure. Researchers… The post Stanford tests pediatric heart pump that could close a big transplant gap appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

Researchers at UC San Diego developed a thin-film device that could help neurosurgeons visualize information about a patient’s brain. The technology combines an electrode grid and LEDs to track and produce a visual representation of brain activity in real-time during surgery. It allows surgeons to monitor brain states during interventions to remove brain lesions, including… The post Microdisplay prototype monitors and visualizes real-time brain activity during surgery appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

Medical device developers have an appealing carrot to dangle in front of software and robotics engineers working at tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft. It comes down to one word: mission. That’s according CMR Surgical co-founder and Chief Technical Officer Luke Hares, who discussed the advantage medtech firms have when competing for the world’s top… The post How medtech can lure engineering talent from Amazon and Microsoft appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more

RQM+ today announced it appointed John Potthoff as CEO, replacing Margaret Keegan. Keegan, who had been CEO since 2022, will remain on the board of directors at Monroeville, Pennsylvania-based RQM+. She said she will move from day-to-day operations at RQM+ to focus more on her role as an operating partner at Chicago-based private equity firm… The post Regulatory and quality consulting firm RQM+ names a new CEO appeared first on Medical Design and Outsourcing ..read more