Six Steps That Optimize Your Medical Device for Manufacture, a guest blog in the June 30, 2014 edition of MDTmag.com by Mark Drlik, Mechanical Engineer and Project Manager, StarFish Medical, identifies six steps to avoid wasting resources and make sure your device is optimized for manufacture. Mark explains how physical architecture, vendor selection, and even basic details like specifying the labels and fasteners on a part can raise costs or lower reliability.