User Interface Trends for Medical Devices
Medical devices are critical to the healthcare industry, helping professionals diagnose and treat patients with greater precision and efficiency. However, as medical devices continue to innovate, the user interfaces that control them must also evolve. Medical professionals and patients are becoming more technologically literate and have different needs and expectations as compared to those before the invention of personal computers and smartphones.
User Interface Displays: Which to Choose? Membrane Switch vs. Touch Screen
Although some may think that the user interface display is simply a button or a touch screen, it is the most important part of a device. Choosing the wrong user interface could be disastrous and potentially deadly. In 2017, the US Navy replaced tactile controls with touch screens on its destroyer ships, contributing to two horrific accidents and the deaths of 17 sailors.
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What Is Digital Printing? A Beginner’s Guide
What is Digital Printing?
Digital printing is a method of manufacturing that makes printed material from digital electronic files. It involves creating artwork on a computer in a variety of file types and then printing directly onto the material of your choice. Digital printing is an alternative to traditional methods such as screen printing, flexography, or gravure.
Most Common Graphic Overlays in the Medical Industry
Graphic overlays are a critical component of a medical device. They support device functionality and give users the ability to tap into features. If a medical graphic overlay fails, the entire user interface fails. The last thing you want is a nurse jamming buttons on your ventilator because of a faulty medical graphic overlay.
