Orthopedic surgery will be using many more custom electric motors in the coming years. This is because the orthopedics and medical devices industry is expected to expand rapidly due to a fast-growing elderly population. Coupled with this is a pressing need to develop devices that […]

Imagine if an automated surgical device stops operating in the midst of a procedure. What if the electronics in the driver, itself, caused the failure? More importantly, what if the failure was preventable? Battery-powered hand-held medical devices utilizing electric motors are widespread for surgical procedures. […]