What is medical device commercialization and how can vision help you reach your milestones? Commercialization can mean many things. In general, it is the process of taking a medical device that is near the end of the development cycle and transforming it into a real product ready for market. It involves gap analysis, process development, […]
This blog covers 33 tips and examples from sixteen StarFish Medical experts for Phase Three Manufacturing of medical device commercialization. Tips for all four phases of medical device commercialization are now online: Phase Zero Product Definition, Phase One Engineering Design and Development, and Phase Two Medical Device Transfer to Manufacturing.
A comprehensive medical device commercialization process divides the product development into distinct phases. Regardless of the phase your product is in, your supply chain strategy should be tailored to suit your specific needs. In this blog post, I will describe strategies useful for each product development phase.
Medical device commercialization is typically broken into Four Phases: Phase Zero Product Definition, Phase One Engineering Design and Development, Phase Two Transfer, and Phase Three Manufacturing. This blog covers Phase Two Medical Device Transfer to Manufacturing tips and examples from our employee experts.
Have you made your medical device commercialization resolutions for 2023? We polled our quality, regulatory, project management, manufacturing, and engineering experts for their New Year resolutions. De-risking early, communicating often, testing, and managing pivots were top themes for 2023. Read their medical device commercialization resolutions below:
We share our newest and most interesting blog posts in a monthly newsletter. Inevitably some articles prove more popular than others, so we have consolidated a list of the most read 2022 Medical Device Articles determined by our readers.
Two new articles made the list of our most-read blogs for 2022. They join eight from last year’s top 10 covering a variety of topics including perspectives on equipment sterilization, firmware testing, and the impact of certain standards and compliances on labeling and vendor selection.
StarFish Medical YouTube subscribers grew 50% in 2022. What medical device commercialization videos were they watching?
Commercialization of a medical device is the process of transitioning from design and development to a realized, manufacturable, and sellable product. This blog describes how our commercialization team “Make it Real” by developing robust commercialization strategies that engage a cross-functional team from engineering, production planning and supply chain.
Medical Device Supply Chain strategies have been evolving since the 1990s. It started with the famous “Pick two from: better, faster, or cheaper”. You could not have all three… Then in the 2000s with the rapid expansion of high-tech companies, the medical device supply chain strategy umbrella expanded to include better, now, cheaper, agile, global, […]
So, you have toiled through the design process and successfully launched a product to manufacturing and are looking to add value to your existing design. Where should you focus your budget? This blog outlines questions you can ask yourself to evaluate your device capability and reinvest in your product to add value.
We recently asked our engineering and QA/RA leaders which new developments are likely to impact medical devices in the near- and long-term future. Their responses cover a variety of technology, regulatory, and supply chain activities.
