Medical Design & Development

Radiation oncology medical physicist Dr. Michael Grams holds a device called a tungsten collimator that divides a conventional radiation beam into submillimeter-wide beamlets.

Minibeam Radiotherapy Show Promise Against Difficult-to-Treat Cancers

It also may affect tumor biology.

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FDA Clears New Instrument for Medtronic's Hugo Surgical Bot

It cuts and seals vessels and other tissues.

September 16, 2026

Phil Knight, right, and Penny Knight, watch the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invitational tournament in Portland, Ore., on Nov. 26, 2017.

Nike Co-Founder Commits $1.1B to Build Oregon’s First Women’s Hospital

It will help the medical center expand cardiovascular care and clinical research.

September 16, 2026

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Could Weather Data Provide Advance Warning for Cardiac Arrest?

It could help providers prepare for increased demands for care.

September 15, 2026

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FDA Clears Beta Bionic's Insulin Patch Pump

It doesn't need charging and integrates with existing CGM devices.

September 15, 2026

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Gen Z in Manufacturing: Why Young Engineers Are More Skeptical of AI Than Older Generations

See where Gen Z questions AI hype.

September 15, 2026

Hamilton Medical, Etiometry Partner to Advance Data-Driven Respiratory Care in the ICU

September 14, 2026

SeeLyra provides surgeons precision and control when performing laser preparation for premium cataract, LASIK flap and corneal therapeutic surgeries.

Bausch + Lomb Gets CE Mark for SeeLyra Femtosecond Laser

September 14, 2026

Cyborg Cockroach Paramedics Are Here to Save You

September 14, 2026

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Nutromics Gets FDA Nod for Vancomycin Monitoring Patch

September 11, 2026

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Gilead Opens New Pharmaceutical Research Center

September 11, 2026

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Remote Robotic Stroke System

September 11, 2026

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Siemens Healthineers Announces Tennessee Manufacturing, R&D Expansion

September 11, 2026

A sensor developed to continuously monitor the health of donated lungs prior to transplantation features a modular design of small glass slides.

Monitoring Tech Could Help Identify More Donor Lungs for Transplantation

September 10, 2026

Precera Medical Acquires Additive Metal Services

September 10, 2026

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Boston Scientific Braces for Financial Impact After Cyberattack

September 9, 2026

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Philips to Expand Ultrasound Manufacturing Operations in Pennsylvania

September 9, 2026

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First Human Implanted with 3D-printed Device for Regrowing Cartilage in the Knee

September 8, 2026

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Musk Says Neuralink Will Begin ‘High-Volume’ Production of Brain Implants

The company is moving toward an almost entirely automated surgical procedure.

April 9, 2026

Cerna Launches Patch for Seniors That Detects Falls, Sends Text in Case of Emergency

It's paired with software called “FallSoft."

September 15, 2026

A sign at an Abbott Laboratories campus facility is displayed, April 28, 2016, in Lake Forest, Ill.

Abbott Agrees to Settlement Over Closure of Largest Baby Formula Plant in the U.S.

The company will pay $385 million to resolve contamination claims.

September 14, 2026

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Northern Tool Reshores; VW Cuts 50,000; Metal Foam Improves Car Safety | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 285

Also on the podcast, robot startup spins out of Boston Dynamics, the price manufacturers pay when workers miss updates and a new medical device improves sleep studies.

September 14, 2026

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Powertrain Maker Selects Michigan for North American HQ

A developer of personal protection tech also announced a new project.

September 11, 2026

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Mosaic Debuts 3D Printer for Custom Orthotics Production

It can produce up to approximately 300 pairs per month.

September 10, 2026

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Nonprofit Americares Receives Record Gift From an Unnamed Donor

The group is promising to deliver more medicines in high-need areas around the world.

September 10, 2026

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Security Breach: Shadow AI Is Amplifying OT Threats

Well-intended but poorly executed AI use is putting more companies, employees and supply chains at risk.

September 9, 2026

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Emulate Advances Human Liver-Chip as Drug Development Tool

It's a standardized, human-relevant approach for evaluating liver toxicity.

September 9, 2026

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FDA Fills Four Senior Roles, Including Top Officials for Drugs, Vaccines and Tobacco

All three areas have seen major policy shifts under the current administration.

September 9, 2026

In this handout photo released by Humane World for Animals, a chimpanzee formerly used in research receives a comprehensive health check at a retirement sanctuary for chimpanzees, in Bapakwali, Liberia, on Aug. 25, 2026.

Chimpanzees Once Used for Vaccine Research Get Health Checks as Part of Long-term Care

The tests included dental examinations, the heart, lungs, and nervous system, as well as blood tests.

September 8, 2026

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Labcorp Acquires MLM Medical Labs

It gives the company a wholly owned laboratory network across four continents.

September 8, 2026

FDA OKs Abbott's Dual Ablation Catheter to Treat Abnormal Heart Rhythms

It allows for pulsed field ablation, RF energy, or a combination of both.

September 8, 2026

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Deadly THC Explosion; SpaceX's Big Salvage Job; PBR Heist | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 284

Also on the podcast, cookies made from plastic bottles, an ice cream cone history lesson and why Northrop is making diamond-cooled chips.

September 7, 2026

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New Device Could Make Sleep Studies Much Easier for Patients

It cuts the amount of skin sensors needed by 20.

September 4, 2026