Benefits of ZPower’s Silver-Zinc Rechargeable Batteries
This white paper details the benefits of ZPower’s rechargeable microbatteries for designers and engineers aiming to create new and disruptive products. ZPower’s rechargeable cell is the smallest, high-energy microbattery available to innovators looking to shrink the next generation of consumer & medical produ

ZPower FAQ with Electronic Design
This FAQ covers the major benefits of ZPower’s silver-zinc microbatteries. ZPower batteries are the smallest, safest, highest-energy rechargeable microbatteries available. They are a good choice for designers and engineers aiming to enable new, next-generation smaller and safer consumer and medical products.

Validating Medical Device Assembly, Packaging, & Sterilization
Medical device packaging and sterilization validation are required for FDA 510(k) submissions yet are often causes of delay. Sterile packaging validation is a vastly misunderstood topic in its own right but becomes even more complicated when considering it involves the additional coordination of manufacturing

Leveraging Human Factors Testing to Develop a Better MedTech Product
Historically, human factors risk has taken a back seat to clinical risk. For a product to be viable it needs to clinically work and used as intended in a safe and effective way. By not focusing on mitigating risk on both fronts, there remains a chance that the safety of patients, doctors, nurses

Medtech Incubators and Accelerators
Are you a medtech entrepreneur looking for support and resources to help start or grow your company? Start here, with our free list of dozens of incubators and accelerators serving the medical device, diagnostics, health IT, and digital health fields. The list features incubators and accelerators based acr

Top 100 Medical Device Companies of 2017
See which companies lead the pack in the medtech industry with our free 2017 ranking of the top 100 public medical device and diagnostics companies by sales. Information in the report includes the following: Company name Stock ticker 2017 revenue Market capitali

Medtech Salary Survey 2017
Is it time to ask for a raise? Each year, we ask medical device and diagnostic industry professionals detailed questions about their compensation and careers. This year, almost 350 full-time professionals sent in responses. We’ve analyzed the data to reveal the median salary for the industry, as well as fo

Top U.S. Venture Capital Investors in Medtech
Need to raise money to get your medtech startup off the ground? Start here, with our list of the Top U.S. venture capital investors in medical device and diagnostics startups. The list, compiled with information from Pitchbook.com and the firms’ websites, ranks investors by sum of deals. Informat

Medtech CEOs Who Made the Most in 2016
A Qmed analysis of the 34 largest medtech companies’ most recent proxy statements filed with the SEC revealed that many CEOs in the industry saw a bump in pay last year. Many of them also received more than $5 million in total compensation. Want to know which CEOs raked in the most? Download our free list of

Free: MD+DI’s 2015 Medtech Salary Survey
Find out how your salary compares with that of your peers in the medical device and diagnostic industry with MD+DI's 2015 Medtech Salary Survey. We’ve compiled salary data for the industry as a whole as well as for six job descriptions (general and corporate management, product design engineering, QA/QC, regu

Top 100 Medical Device Companies of 2016
Who are the top dogs in the medtech industry? Find out with our free 2016 ranking of the top 100 public medical device and diagnostics companies by revenue. Information in the report includes company name, stock ticker, 2016 revenue, market capitalization, 52-week high and low stock prices, primary address, a

Top 115 Medical Device Companies of 2018
Who are the top dogs in the medtech industry? Find out with our free 2018 ranking of the top 115 public medical device and diagnostics companies by revenue. Information in the report includes company name, FactSet ticker, 2018 revenue, market capitalization, 52-week high and low stock prices, primary address,

Medtech Mergers & Acquisitions of 2016
The deals keep coming in the medical device and diagnostics industry, with M&A activity holding steady in 2016. Keep track of who’s buying, selling, and spinning off with our comprehensive list of 2016 medtech mergers and acquisitions. Information contained in the report includes: Buyers

The Top 10 Medtech States
A substantial proportion of the medical device industry is clustered in a handful of states. Here’s a rundown of the top 10 U.S. states for medtech based on employment, patents, NIH funding, VC medical device funding, and business climate. Takeaways from the report: California attrac

Top 100 Medical Device Companies of 2015
Since a wave of megamergers swept the medical device and diagnostics industry over the past couple of years, there has been a lot of change on medtech's leaderboard. Keep track of who's on top with our 2015 ranking of medical device and diagnostic players by total revenue. Information includes company

How the Largest Medtech Companies Performed in Early 2016
The majority of the world’s largest medical device companies actually saw their stock prices decline during the first three months of 2016. Check out our spreadsheet of stock performance for 91 of the largest companies.

Medtech’s Recall Epidemic
Medical device recalls hit an all-time high in 2014, and nearly a third of manufacturers experience multiple recalls for similar reasons. Find out what’s behind this troubling trend and how companies can reverse it. Download this free report to learn: The top three root causes f

Medtech Mergers & Acquisitions of 2017
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) continued to change the landscape in the medical device and diagnostics industry in 2017. See which companies were bought, sold, or spun-off last year with our comprehensive list of 2017 medtech M&As. Information in the report includes the following: Buyers

How the Largest Medtech Companies Performed in Mid-2016
The stock situation is improving for the world’s largest medtech companies. As of June 30, a little more than half had stock prices that were up for the year. When we last checked on March 31, more than three-fifths were down for the year. Check out our spreadsheet of stock performance for 89 of the largest c

5 Sci-Fi Technologies Coming to Medical Devices
Science fiction authors have an uncanny knack for helping to predict the future of technology. Here are five real medical technologies that were first depicted in science fiction films and novels.

Medtech Salary Survey 2016
Don’t go into your next performance review unprepared. See how your salary compares with that of your peers in the medical device and diagnostics industry with MD+DI’s Medtech Salary Survey 2016. Download this free report to discover: Median salary for the industry overall

How the Largest Medtech Companies Performed in Fall 2016
This year overall is turning out to be a good one for medical device company stocks. As of September 30, roughly three-fifths of the world’s largest medtech companies had stock prices that were up for the year. Back on March 31, it was the other way around: Three-fifths were down for the year. Check out our s

5 Pitfalls You Need to Avoid When Outsourcing
Here are five expert-identified pitfalls that medical device companies need to watch out for when taking the contract manufacturing route.

America's Greatest Medtech Hubs: What You Need to Know
From Silicon Valley to the Twin Cities to Boston, Qmed/MPMN readers identified the top medtech hubs in the United States. Here are snapshots of each.

Sanavita Ortho Case Study
SanaVita Medical sources raw materials and performs packaging process validation for new biodegradable orthopedic device.

Sanavita Spinal Case Study
SanaVita Medical manages reverse-engineering, reduces time to clinical evaluation for spinal tether implant.

Fiber and Textile Innovations Pave the Way for Device Advancement
Much of the advancement of the MIS market can be attributed to technology developments in the materials science and textile processing industries, as evidenced by a partnership between biomaterials leader DSM and Secant Medical, a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of biomedical structures. The c

Regenerez™: How the Incorporation of Regenerative Materials Will Advance Biomedical Textiles
To explore the recent trends and the future direction for the development and commercialization of biomedical textiles in regenerative medicine, it is necessary to look at some areas in which their uses are expanding as well as an ongoing success story in which a material is moving from bench top to market

Biomedical Textiles Advance Development of Orthopedic Implants
This whitepaper discusses the changing demographics of orthopedic patients, the versatility of biomedical fabrics and the advances in implantable biomaterial textile technologies 

The Importance of Regenerez Antimicrobial Activity
The role of the biomaterial may be crucial to preventing or reducing the severity of a device-associated infection.