Search results for: 'Plastics in Medical Devices'

08 Sep 2025  |  Global  |  Technology Research

Sustainable Innovations in the Medical Devices Industry, 2025

Biodegradable materials and the circular economy are driving transformational growth in the sustainable medical devices industry

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Increasing concerns over sustainability in the healthcare industry, particularly in medical technology (medtech), have necessitated a shift towards greener and more circular practices. The shift towards a green economy entails the use of environmentally friendly materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes throughout the product lifecycle. ...

The global medical devices industry was valued at $545.38 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $801.34 billion in 2029. Companies continue to focus on and invest in new product development to ensure long-term and sustained growth. The cardiovascular devices market attracted significant investments, especially in transcatheter technologies for m...

12 Sep 2023  |  Global  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities for Global Plastics in Consumer Goods & Household Applications

Product Developments in Plastics Made with More Recycled Content Support Sustainability Trends

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This study presents an assessment of the global market for plastics in consumer goods and household products. Analysis covers the demand for plastics in consumer goods by end-use application, including housewares, furniture, footwear, and toys and sports equipment; and by plastic type, including commodity plastics, engineering plastics, thermoplast...

The latest issue of Advanced MedTech Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) spotlights a diverse slate of innovations across structural heart therapies, diabetes and metabolic monitoring, interventional tools, surgical navigation, neuromodulation, surgical robotics, advanced wearables, and AI driven risk prediction and behavioral modelling.The issue f...

Rising incidents of patient deaths are raising questions about medical device efficacy, specifically Class II and Class III medical devices. All medical devices commercialized in the US market must adhere to 510(k) compliance. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posts summaries of information about the most serious medical device recalls. ...

27 Apr 2018  |  North America  |  Market Research

Global Hospital-based Medical Device Connectivity Market, Forecast to 2022

Healthcare Digitisation and Personalised Monitoring Yields Novel Growth Opportunities for Networked Medical Devices

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For the last few years, healthcare providers globally have been focusing on implementing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and fine-tuning workflow and functionalities to best suit end-user needs. In many countries, the implementation of EMRs has seen high adoption and has been quite successful. It is widely accepted that there can be many po...

Economists and healthcare academics have stated for years that the normal market dynamics for supply and demand curves do not apply for the consumption of healthcare. In other words, the price goes up as demand increases, attracting new suppliers that increase the supply, which brings the price back to normal because healthcare in the United States...

The latest issue of Advanced MedTech Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) spotlights a diverse slate of innovations across advanced medical devices, wearables, drug delivery systems and medical imaging systems industry. The issue features advanced medical devices such as air decontamination device, minimally invasive renal pelvic denervation, power...

Rigid packaging is packaging that maintains its shape and form, exhibiting no or limited elastic deformation, and is generally self-supporting and free-standing. Plastic is the material of choice because it is lighter, versatile, chemically inert, durable, and inexpensive. Packaging also plays a critical role in marketing. Eye-catching packaging...