AUGUST - 20216Managing EditorAlex D'souzaEditorial StaffVisualizerDavid JohnJaxon JaseSalesAndrew D'Souzaandrew.dsouza@medicaltechoutlook.com510.996.5123Joshua Parker Merlin WatsonJoe Philip Laura Pinto August - 02 - 2021, volume 05 - Issue 08 (ISSN 2691-4093) Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. Emailsales@medicaltechoutlook.comeditor@medicaltechoutlook.commarketing@medicaltechoutlook.comTo subscribe to Medical Tech OutlookVisit www.medicaltechoutlook.com Copyright © 2021 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffAlex D'souzaManaging Editoreditor@medicaltechoutlook.comEven before the COVID-19 pandemic, the medical equipment manufacturing industry had been struggling with the rapid pace of innovations, slow progress in product pipelines, increased competition in the market, and new challenges stemming from the adoption of digitalization. Then came the COVID crisis. While there has been a significant drop in elective medical procedures, the demand for diagnostic devices, personal protective equipment (PPE), ventilators, and other critical medical devices have been soaring ever since. Thus, to improve operations and supplement the capacity, medical equipment manufacturers are increasingly embracing leading-edge technologies and exploring innovative solutions, such as open-source equipment designing, today.This new wave of digital innovations brings with them novel regulatory compliance requirements. Medical device testing is thus a vital step in the process of transforming such innovative designs into reliable and marketable products. Interestingly, the same technologies that are convoluting the regulatory landscape have the potential to aid in enhancing the verification and validation of medical devices. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, for instance, will significantly help in testing and certification by catering to a diverse range of functions, from creating test cases and providing data-driven insights to improving system agility and implementing intelligent automation.In this edition of MedTech Outlook, we bring you the story of some of the most promising medical device testing and certification companies and medical device consulting companies that deliver the best outcomes for their clients. This edition also offers a combination of thought leadership articles from subject matter experts and exclusive insights from CIOs and CXOs. We hope this edition will provide you with the right assistance in choosing the best medical device testing and certification company or medical device consulting company according to your requirements.Let us know your thoughts!Embracing an Era of Digital InnovationsSarah FernandesEDITORIAL
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