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Developing Health-care Trends Influence Medical Device Design

Developing Health-care Trends Influence Medical Device Design

November 23, 2009  |  Levent OZLER

Changes in how health care is delivered are ratcheting up the importance of industrial design in the process of developing new medical devices, according to Aidan Petrie, co-founder and chief innovation officer for design firm Ximedica LLC.

Additionally, a push to find more environmentally friendly solutions is causing firms such as his to consider such factors as how much energy is expended in processing certain resins such as polycarbonate.

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