Anna Cluet
Anna Cluet

Contamination Control: Practical Steps to Compliance with EU GMP Annex 1

By Anna Cluet

Revised EU GMP Annex 1 requirements must be fulfilled by August 2023. Designed to protect and increase confidence in the sterility of these products, the new specifications are significant and wide-ranging, spanning the Quality system and the manufacturing process itself. Anna Cluet of Rephine discusses the practical specifics of designing and delivering a fit-for-purpose contamination control strategy.

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Vijay Parmar
Vijay Parmar

Microbattery Advancements Will Unlock a New Wave of MedTech Innovation

By Vijay Parmar

Microbatteries are on the cusp of a new era as solid-state lithium technology arrives to pack more energy into smaller form factors. These batteries will enable the products they power to be offered in smaller sizes and more comfortable shapes, with enormous implications for future medtech product designs and capabilities, from the convergence of hearables and OTC hearing aids to wearable devices that are used for remote health monitoring and fitness tracking.

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Mike Noshay
Mike Noshay

The Perils of Biased Data

By Mike Noshay

The reality of biased data is becoming all too clear, which raises important questions for clinicians as well as device and drug developers. In a world full of biased data what are the most ethical practices to achieve equitable health care?

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Steve Severaid
Steve Severaid

Disaster Proofing Your Business

By Steve Severaid

It is more important than ever for medical manufacturers to prepare for business interruption due to unexpected damage or natural disasters. From building a recovery team to securing proper insurance, there are many steps device manufacturers can take to recover quickly and easily following a disaster.

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