Robot-assisted surgical trends in 2023 and beyond
14 December 2022
Robotic-assisted surgery has been making its way into the operating room (OR) for decades, boosting minimally invasive general surgery, enhancing…
Trends in intensive care medicine
31 October 2022
Springboard recently attended the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) conference in Paris. A truly international event, it was…
Key interface challenges for lab-on-a-chip devices
5 July 2022
In the latest in Springboard’s series of posts about the common challenges with LOAC devices, we explore some of the…
ISO just moved the goalposts for injection devices
17 May 2022
Introduction The ISO 11608 family of standards for Needle-based Injection System (NISs) was recently updated for the first time since…
New medical diagnostic technology showcased at ECCMID 2022
11 May 2022
A few members of the Springboard team attended the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022), where…
Lab equipment trends highlighted at the (IBMS) Conference
21 March 2022
Did you meet Arianna, our engineer and Gabriel, Springboard’s physicist at the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) Conference in Birmingham…
Challenges in developing lab-on-a-chip devices
1 March 2022
Lab-on-a-chip (LOAC) devices are miniaturised systems that process or test small volumes of liquid. Efforts to develop such devices are…
2022 inhalation trends
20 January 2022
Exciting developments are taking place in the design of inhalation devices: from enhanced drug-delivery systems to new, greener life-cycle management….
The error of our eye directs our mind: the importance of measuring intraocular pressure correctly
5 January 2022
Like most complex systems, the human eye occasionally malfunctions with potentially grave effects on lifestyle and mental health [1]. To…