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Discover a wealth of knowledge and insights from the experts at StarFish Medical. Our Resource Centre offers product development tips, reviews of new and cutting-edge technologies, and in-depth articles on regulatory updates and compliance in medical device development.

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  • Aerosol Drug Delivery Systems graphic

    Developing Optimized Aerosol Drug Delivery Systems

    Aerosol Drug Delivery Systems, including Aerosol-based pulmonary-delivered drug devices, offer significant value by enabling targeted drug delivery directly to the respiratory system.

  • Drug Delivery System Imaging - MRI image that can be used to direct treatments to specific parts of the brain

    Choosing a Drug Delivery System Imaging Technology

    Drug Delivery System Imaging Technology options include MRI, CT, and Ultrasound. This article highlights advantages and disadvantages for each technology in guiding drug delivery.

  • An illustrated concept of assay development featuring a blurred laboratory background with a focus on a magnifying glass emphasizing the text 'LOQ vs. LOD Explained.' The image also includes an upward-pointing arrow symbolizing progress and precision in diagnostics and analytics.

    Bio Break: Understanding Limit of Detection and Limit of Quantification in Assay Development

    Dive into the world of assay development with this informative episode of Bio Break, where Nick and Joris explore two critical concepts: Limit of Detection (LOD) and Limit of Quantification (LOQ). These terms might sound similar, but their implications for clinical diagnostics and medical devices are vastly different. Whether you’re an engineer, researcher, or product developer, this video sheds light on why both LOD and LOQ are vital in ensuring the precision and reliability of diagnostic tests.

  • A medical vial with liquid and several teal-and-white capsules floating in the air, with a text overlay reading "Drug & Device: Why combine?" in a lab setting background.

    Bio Break: Drug-Device Combination Products

    In this episode of Bio Break, Joris and Nick explore the increasingly important world of drug-device combination products, discussing what they are, why they matter, and the unique challenges associated with their development. As modern pharmaceuticals become more complex, the role of engineered medical devices in delivering these therapies safely and effectively has never been more critical.

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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.

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    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.