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https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2020/05/08/current-state-of-design-mind/May 8, 2020- It is an exciting time to be a medical device design engineer. Development opportunities abound as medical device manufacturers (MDMs) seek to make smaller, more complex, and more functional devices....
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https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2020/04/07/supercharge-medical-device-innovation-using-effective-user-preference-studies/April 7, 2020- User preference and evaluation studies have been a mainstay design tool for medical device development for decades. To veteran engineers, this design tool is simply good practice....
Best Practices for Industrial Design in the Medical Device Space | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/10/16/best-practices-for-industrial-design-in-the-medical-device-space/October 16, 2019- With close to 20 years of combined consumer and medical design experience, Bartosz has contributed to all phases of product design from observational research, through concept development and testing, to mechanical design for manufacture....
Three Crucial Elements of Conducting International Usability Research by Joe Pratt | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/10/16/three-crucial-elements-of-conducting-international-usability-research-by-joe-pratt/October 16, 2019- It is important to conduct usability research throughout the product development cycle. In the United States, this process is advocated and regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....
What Is Human Factors Engineering and Why Is It Important by Rich Newman | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/09/23/what-is-human-factors-engineering-and-why-is-it-important-by-rich-newman/September 23, 2019- It is becoming common knowledge Human Factors Engineering (HFE), also known as Usability Engineering (UE), is required as part of most medical device development. ...
Elliot, the Personal AED, Wins ACC.19 Innovation Challenge | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/03/12/elliot-the-personal-aed-wins-acc-19-innovation-challenge/March 12, 2019- Meet Elliot: the AngelMD Innovation Challenge Award winning AED from HeartHero/EIR, inc Elliot is an intelligent, intuitive, virtually indestructible, lightweight, affordable, and reliable AED....
Human Factors and Ergonomics Posters | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/03/10/human-factors-and-ergonomics-posters/March 10, 2019- ...
Structuring Successful Outsourced R&D Programs by Philip Remedios | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2019/01/05/structuring-successful-outsourced-rd-programs-by-philip-remedios/January 5, 2019- As a veteran consultant, Philip wrote this article from an outside-in perspective to empower corporate R&D managers to leverage one of the most powerful industry tools. While one should always retain core technology in-house (unless a startup business looking to acquire IP), correctly structured, managed, and funded outsourcing can supercharge...
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https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2018/10/07/elliot-wins-2018-angelmd-innovation-challenge-award/October 7, 2018- Meet Elliot: the AngelMD Innovation Challenge Award winning AED from HeartHero/EIR, inc Elliot is an intelligent, intuitive, virtually indestructible, lightweight, affordable, and reliable AED....
First FDA-Approved Study of Focused Ultrasound to Open Blood-Brain Barrier | Post
https://www.blackhagendesign.com/2018/09/21/first-fda-approved-study-of-focused-ultrasound-to-open-blood-brain-barrier/September 21, 2018- Using MRI- guided focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier. It’s a trial study. They are using patients who have brain cancer and are undergoing surgery at the University of Maryland Center. ...