Reducing Risk of Medical Products Through Prototyping
Prototypes are the cornerstone of medical device development. They are powerful and important tools that transform ideas, thoughts and theories into something real. Prototypes also become a [...]
The Fundamentals of Product Design Research
In medical product development, the term “research” can mean many different things depending on who you ask. It’s easy to get lost in the phases, requirements and ownership of [...]
Our Discovery Workshop – How We Uncover Essential Project Criteria
Medical device companies can’t develop products without first understanding what their customers need. (In the same fashion, physicians can’t treat patients without first understanding their [...]
The Key to New Product Development? Fresh User Insights & Market Knowledge
Whether you’re a medical product startup working to break into a new market or an industry giant trying to defend your space, finding actionable insight based on your market’s needs is a [...]
5 Strategies for Using Design Research to Develop Better Devices
The way a surgeon handles a technologically advanced instrument in the operating room. The way a respiratory therapist interacts with the display on a mobile ventilator. The way a patient uses a [...]
Translating User Needs Into Actionable Design Inputs
Developing a medical product first requires defining precisely what that product is supposed to do. Commonly, discussion among stakeholders elicits vastly divergent ideas. The challenge here is [...]
