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Biggest Medtech Controversies of 2011

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While it wasn't all doom and gloom for the medtech industry in 2011, there was no shortage of buzz-worthy events that had us talking

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Design Flaw Poses Potential Threat to Shrinking Drug-Eluting Stents

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In the quest for increasingly thinner, smaller, and more-flexible stents, medical device designers may have compromised structural integrity in some current-generation drug-eluting stents

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Eight Breakthroughs in Medical Electronics

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MPMN celebrates superlative technology breakthroughs in medical electronics that show promise for driving the development of innovative, next-generation medical devices

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Five Pioneering Medical Products to Watch

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MPMN spotlights five medical devices that we think are true trendsetters that could revolutionize medical device design

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Drug-Delivery Technologies Show Some Backbone

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Design of a successful drug-eluting device relies on selecting the appropriate delivery platform and avoiding common engineering pitfalls

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The Gold Standard: 2011 Medical Design Excellence Award Winners

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Find out which 18 of this year’s 37 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA)-winning products earned gold distinctions

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Top 25 Breakthroughs of the Past 25 Years

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In honor of MPMN’s 25th anniversary, we reflect on some of the enabling technologies that influenced device design and development during the past quarter-century.

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MPMN, November/December 2011, Volume 27, No. 9

EDITOR'S PAGE
The Skinny on Thin-Strut Stents
by shana
NEED TO KNOW
Single-Molecule Electric Motor May Impact Microfluidics, Nanoscale Electronics
by shana
System-on-Chip Technology Will Deliver More Performance Using Less Power
by shana
BREAKTHROUGHS
Transparent Adhesive Technology Offers Antimicrobial Functionality
by shana
Oscillator Offers Phase Noise Performance in Compact Package
by shana
Animal- and Pathogen-Free Hyaluronan Passes the Acid Test
by shana
REGIONAL FOCUS
Georgia’s Medtech Industry Gets a Dose of Southern Hospitality
by bob
TECH UPDATE
Treating Medical Implants to a Surface Makeover
by bob
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
PZT Components Ensure Long Lifetime for Wireless Pacing Device
by shana
SPOTLIGHT
Spotlight on Electronic Components
by shana
OUTSOURCING OUTLOOK
Outsourcing Outlook on Full-Contract Manufacturing
by shana
MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS TODAY
Manufacturing Systems Today: Machining
by shana

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