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    Emerging Medical Devices for Animals

    Medical devices for animals are not regulated in the same manner as those for humans. Nevertheless, they are medical devices. This article explore emerging animal medical devices.

  • A visually engaging laboratory-themed image showcasing a traditional pipette being used alongside a microfluidic device schematic. The background features a blurred lab setting with scientific equipment, emphasizing the transition from manual pipetting to advanced fluid-handling technologies. The text "Rethinking Pipettes" is prominently displayed in bold purple, with a green checkmark and a red question mark, symbolizing the pros and cons of different fluid transfer methods.

    Bio Break: The Role of Pipettes in Lab Workflows

    In this episode of Bio Break, Nick and Joris dive into a common challenge faced by researchers and product developers: the use of pipettes in laboratory workflows and the need for alternatives in non-laboratory environments. From the precision of the trusty P200 pipette to innovative solutions like microfluidics, this discussion highlights the strengths and limitations of fluid handling tools in research and beyond.

  • An illustrated flow diagram with interconnected boxes, representing platform technologies in a modern office setting. The title 'Platform Technologies Pros & Cons' is displayed prominently in bold purple and green text, suggesting an exploration of benefits and challenges in the field.

    Bio Break: Pros and Cons of Platform Technologies in Medical Device Development

    In this engaging episode of Bio Break, Nick and Joris dive into the complex world of platform technologies in product development, exploring the pros and cons of this widely discussed concept. From in-vitro diagnostics to point-of-care instruments, the term "platform" often sparks excitement—and sometimes hesitation. But what does it truly mean to build a platform-based product, and when does it make sense?

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    Medical Device Innovation Initiatives

    We design medical devices and our medical device innovation initiatives support the energy and shared passion when team members work together in person.

  • Company Culture and Values

    Peer Kudos Reflect Company Culture and Values

    A selection of Peer Kudos from the past year or two that say a lot about our company culture and values.

  • Elearning LMS Medical Device

    How eLearning and LMS Empower Medical Device Employees

    elearning and LMS improve an employee’s ability to learn and adhere to the company QMS for medical device design and development.

  • Sharing Using Superpowers Kryptonite

    Sharing and Using SuperPowers and Kryptonite

    Our SuperPowers and Kryptonite program will continue to develop over time. It fosters a culture where people are inspired and able to do the most fulfilling work of their lives.

  • Colorful candy-coated chocolates float in the air against a blurred indoor background. Bold purple and black text on the left reads: "Medical Device Safety – A lesson from Van Halen."

    Bio Break: The Van Halen Secret to Medical Device Safety

    Nick and Joris dive into the surprising connection between rock bands and medical device safety. What do jelly beans and 1980s rock legends Van Halen have to do with developing safe and effective medical technologies? More than you might think.

  • Abstract image depicting financial growth in the medical device industry. A silhouetted figure points to a glowing dollar sign on a rising graph, symbolizing successful funding strategies. The design is complemented by floating dollar signs and a sleek, modern digital aesthetic.

    Bio Break: Funding Strategies for Medical Devices

    Nick and Joris tackle a topic that’s more relevant than ever—raising funds for medical device development in today’s challenging financial landscape. With economic headwinds and cautious investors, startups and even established organizations face significant hurdles in securing funding. But there are ways to mitigate these challenges, and Joris shares strategic insights to align product development milestones with fundraising cycles.