Retired Edwards Lifesciences Engineering SVP Ming Wu answers questions about nitinol manufacturing, testing and medical ...

Renal denervation offers a potentially transformative and minimally invasive option for treating hypertension. With this ...

This time he’s made himself a Nitinol wire inchworm, which actually moves across the table when you apply a switching electrical current to it! Nitinol is a shape memory alloy which has a cool ...

But there are other methods of locomotion available. As [Jamie Matthews] demonstrates, Nitinol wires can be another way to help get things moving. Nitinol is a type of metal wire made of nickel ...

Inari Medical — now part of Stryker — announced that it launched its Artix thrombectomy system for arterial thrombectomies.

"Today marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of structural heart therapy," Capstan Medical CEO Maggie Nixon said.

A recent study in Scientific Reports explored how volume energy density (VED) during laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) affects the microstructure and corrosion resistance of NiTi alloys (Nitinol).

The global guidewires market is projected to grow from USD 4,147.5 million in 2024 to USD 6,885.7 million by 2034, recording a CAGR of 5.2%. The market expansion is fueled by rising cases of ...

When scientists at NASA Glenn Research Center designed a tire for large-scale vehicles that can withstand extreme temperatures, increased radiation and the lack of atmospheric pressure on the Moon, ...

Now, researchers at Harvard University have built a mechanical implant that prompts muscle contraction and could help to slow this atrophy. Known as MAGENTA (mechanically active gel-elastomer-nitinol ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Miudella (copper intrauterine system [IUS]) for the prevention of ...