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### Blog

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**DeviceTalks Webinar Recap: Advanced Simulation in Medical Manufacturing: How to De-risk and Optimize your Processes**

by Tristan Sedgwick

 Simulation is an integral part of advanced manufacturing that medical OEMs are finding essential to accelerate time to market and strengthen … Read More

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 August 8, 2024 ** 1 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/devicetalks-webinar-recap-advanced-simulation-in-medical-manufacturing)

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**How a Smart Syringe Reference Design Platform Can Improve Patient Care**

by Tristan Sedgwick

 Smart syringes are innovative drug delivery systems that incorporate technology to improve the administration of medications, vaccines, and … Read More

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 October 26, 2023 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/how-a-smart-syringe-reference-design-platform-can-improve-patient-care)

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**Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Participant Distress**

by Tommaso Lombardi and Lisa Gunther

 Human factors engineers conduct usability testing sessions to inform medical device manufacturers on whether a device is safe and effective … Read More

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 November 22, 2022 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/best-practices-for-identifying-and-managing-participant-distress-triggered-by-simulated-use-environments)

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**MassMEDIC Webinar Recap: Keeping Up with At-Home Care: How to Identify and Prioritize User Needs**

by Lisa Gunther

 Over the past decade, treatments that normally take place in clinical settings are transitioning to the home (e.g. infusions, patient … Read More

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 December 6, 2021 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/massmedic-webinar-recap-keeping-up-with-at-home-care-how-to-identify-and-prioritize-user-needs)

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**Flex Talks Webinar Recap: Essentials for Design Strategy and BIG PICTURE Thinking**

by James Best

 When designing products (especially medical devices), the depth and breadth of information across user needs, technical challenges and business … Read More

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 July 20, 2021 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/flex-talks-webinar-recap-essentials-for-design-strategy-and-big-picture-thinking)

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**HFES 2021 Virtual Conference Recap: Considerations for Planning and Conducting Pre-clinical HF Validation Studies**

by Timothy Visich

 At this year’s International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care Virtual Conference, I presented, Considerations for … Read More

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 June 14, 2021 ** 2 

](https://www.farmpd.com/farm-blog/hfes-2021-virtual-conference-recap-considerations-for-planning-and-conducting-pre-clinical-hf-validation-studies)

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