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God bless Michael Seres. He was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, an incurable bowel condition, at age 12. His first surgery at 14, he's 25 further surgeries stronger, having weathered intestinal failure and two bouts of cancer. He's now awaiting a ste...
Technically not a medical device, but I get so many queries about it. The purpose of this discussion is two-fold: Understand what role, if any, our industry should play and identify MDG members who are working on cannabis-based solutions. The image f...
Hi, Friends. I'm taking a different approach to this week's Medical Devices Group message because I have lots of things to share. In no particular order... ONE: 52 job openings in Seattle! I just discovered an immunology company that's adding 25% to ...
We were invited by the National Science Foundation to submit a proposal for funding for our drug delivery technology platform (multiple patents granted, proof of concept completed) . Objective: doing vitamin trials to document the bioavailability/pha...
Last year I wrote a post entitled "When Abby died." It relayed how my unlucky friend Paul's daughter was the "one" of the estimated 4,500 children stricken with a fatal epileptic seizure, now almost 11 years ago. Knowing as little as I do about the d...
As originally asked by Philippe Coriat. Does anyone have any idea about the cost of rapid prototyping for an orthopedic implant? (knee) Charline Chen Plant Manager - Magnet Marrili Automotive lighting (XG)Ltd show me your idea please, we can use 5-X ...
Many start-ups and early-stage biotech companies have this dilemma. Build or borrow?If I build - big expense, but more security for my IP.Contract and risk my tech escaping into the wild.
Every medical device promises "Improved Patient Outcomes." That is, except commodities and less expensive devices claiming parity with the incumbent solutions. Buried under 8 inches of snow – they consider this a State of Emergency in Seattle – and t...
Guess how many software deployments Amazon did each day in 2012. Approximately 23,000. Of course, that's Amazon. You don't need anywhere near that many. But your slow, painful software development process leads to poor software quality, said embedded...
