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From Hal to Wall-E: Artificial Intelligence is transforming the medical device industry

By Rosemarie Szostak, Ph.D., Nerac Analyst
Originally published November 13, 2018
The holy grail of AI in healthcare is in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. However, the primary stumbling block for AI in medical devices has been the FDA.
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UNTETHERING ELECTRONICS: Disruptive Power Technologies

By Rosemarie Szostak, Ph.D., Nerac Analyst
Originally published September 10, 2018
This report summarizes the state of the art in through-air distance wireless power, and the impact of these disruptive technologies on the market. Read the article here.

How a Prior Art Search Will Actually Save Your Company Money

By Skye McClain, Ph.D., Nerac Analyst
Originally published September 10, 2018
This article explores how to determine if there is any “prior art” out there which will prevent your company’s invention idea from being patentable, and how this can save you time and money! Read the article here.

The New Post-Market Surveillance Regulations for Europe, Part 1: What to Know and Where to Go

By Robert Zott, Director of Advisory Services Development
Originally published September 10, 2018
This article (part 1 of a 3-part series) takes a closer look at the requirements for the PMS system. Read the article here.

Patent Portfolio Pruning and Analysis

Originally published July 24, 2018

Established and Emerging Applications of 3D Printing in the Medical Field

By Mary Becher, Nerac Analyst
Originally published June 7, 2018
This article explores current applications of 3D printing in the medical arena as well as what’s out on the horizon. Read more here.

Mastering the Basics: A Primer on 510(k) Submissions

By Robert Zott, Director of Advisory Services Development
Originally published June 7, 2018
This article takes a closer look at 510(k) submissions for FDA clearance. Read more here.

Using Competitive Intelligence for Advantage in the Aerospace and Automotive Industries

By Kevin Closson, M.S., MBA
Originally published June 6, 2018
If you are in the aerospace or automotive businesses, competitive intelligence can give you a distinct competitive edge. This article shows you how. Read more here.

Sample Research Report – Solar Cell Patent Landscape

By Skye McClain, Ph.D.
Originally published June 27, 2018
This sample report examines the patent landscape in a particular area of technology as a useful method to identify key aspects of that business market. Read more here.

Maximize R&D Resources with Patent Landscapes

By Skye McClain, Ph.D.
Originally published March 27, 2018
This article explores the patent landscape in more detail, and looks at how the information gleaned from the analysis of a patent landscape can provide a company important insights to better understand their place in a given market space and help to make strategic decisions. Read more here.