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The Role of 3D Micro Printing in Device Development

The Role of 3D Micro Printing in Device Development     As 3D printing gains a more prominent place in the manufacture and protoyping of medical devices, advances in technology and materials are expanding indications. We spoke with John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), about the move toward micro 3D printing and how this …

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FDA Releases New CM&S Tool for Metallic Orthopedic Implants Exposed to MRI

FDA Releases New CM&S Tool for Metallic Orthopedic Implants Exposed to MRI     The FDA has released a new computational modeling and simulation tool (CM&S) that can predict the temperature rise in tissue around certain metallic orthopedic implants during a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. The nonclinical assessment model (NAM) can predict the rise and …

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