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4 SMT007 MAGAZINE I NOVEMBER 2018 Whether or not you believe this is a golden age for medical devices, there's no denying that the amount of innovation underway in medical electronics is staggering. If you're not currently contributing to medical device development, chances are you might find yourself working with medi- cal devices at some time in the future. In this issue, we take you deeper into the technologies, trends, and compliance constraints you're likely to encounter in your next (or first) medical device. Medical Electronics A Look at Medical Electronics Design and Assembly Challenges by the I-Connect007 Team 3D Printing and Medical Electronics: A Disruptive Beneficial Technology by Dan Feinberg FDA Approvals: Clearing the Hurdles by Nolan Johnson Printed Electronics and the Fast, Flexible Future of Connected Healthcare by Girish Wable and Ralph Hugeneck Vital Points in Medical Electronics Manufacturing Interview with Zulki Khan FEATURE COLUMN: Does Medical Device Reliability Worry You Sick? by Eric Camden 16 30 40 60 68 48 NOVEMBER 2018 • FEATURED CONTENT 16 30 60 68