Consumables and Implantables

Scientists develop a new miniature NMR implant measures neuronal activity.

Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK have developed silicon chips that mimic the electrical activity of neurons. The artificial neurons on...

Species-specific Liver-Chip identifies distinct drug toxicities in human, rat, and dog models; Could improve success rate of drug candidates in clinical trials.

The global dental surgical equipment market poised to grow by USD 1.4 billion during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of 6 per cent during the forecast period, a research report by Technavio said.

Recently the government said the ceiling price of orthopaedic knee implants will be monitored to ensure that the cost does not increase beyond 10 per cent in a given year.

As India’s economic, healthcare and social landscape evolve, its medical device market emergencies as promising opportunity for foreign manufactures. Vinod Ramnani, Chairman, Opto Circuits

The over one million pacemakers implanted each year worldwide currently require an additional surgical procedure every 5–10 years to replace the batteries. Dartmouth engineering...

A notification was issued recently by CDSCO. Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator, Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) said, “We are baffled to see...

Right implant selection, adoption of global best practices, quality and skill of a surgeon plays a key role in making an orthopedic surgery successful...

Pulling off a band-aid may soon get a lot less painful.

Biodegradable screws made of polylactic acid are already used in the medical field, but they have the drawback that when these screws degrade, they can leave holes in the bone.

Pure titanium and titanium-base alloys are known to be the various corrosion resistant and biocompatible of all implant materials in the body.

Polyethylene is a common plastic and it is often one of the materials used in medical implants because it is an acceptable synthetic polymer that is biologically inactive and does not degrade in the body.

Hike required to neutralise impact of rupee depreciation & inflation, MTaI says.

Bandages with integrated pH and temperature sensors and electronically triggered drug release are designed to improve healing

Haptic force needle insertion simulator is a low-cost, hand-held device that simulates the tactic feeling of the instrument passing through several layers of tissue.

Can you brief our readers regarding the journey of KOCH Pac-Systeme?Mr. Diehl: KOCH Pac-Systeme GmbH with its head office in Pfalzgrafenweiler was founded...

nice 8010 Respiratory Humidifier• Capable of operating in  non invasive control mode with low, medium & High temperature setting. • It can be used...

With the latest advancements, 3rd generation immunoassays for Transfusion Transmitted Infections are now giving way to the 4th generation assays, that are designed on parameters such as early detection, better sensitivity and specificity, reduction in infection rates, affordability, etc. - Ratan Shetty