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Choosing the Perfect Finishes for Your Medical Cart


Posted by Dan Slater on March 7, 2024

Discover the most common finish options available for medical carts and how to select the combinations that will compliment your individual medical device or application needs.

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Topics: Medical Cart Design, Powder Coating, Medical Cart Aesthetics, medical cart finish options

Mistakes to Avoid While Developing a Medical Cart


Posted by Dan Slater on August 25, 2023

This article covers the top mistakes that are made during the medical cart development process, and will give you insights on how to avoid them. 

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Topics: Medical Cart Development, Medical Cart Design, Regulatory Requirements

How to Begin Your Custom Medical Cart Project -- Medical Cart Scoping Document


Posted by Mary Kahler on July 20, 2022

Your medical device design and engineering team probably has a good idea of what you need from your medical device’s platform. But are you ready to take the next step?

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Topics: Medical Cart Development, Medical Cart Design

How Long Does it Take to Develop a Custom Medical Cart?


Posted by Shannon Pelky on May 31, 2022

In this edition, we examine how long it takes to develop a medical cart. Take a visual walk through each step of the process and understand how to choose between a standard platform and a fully custom application.  

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Topics: Medical Cart Development, Medical Cart Design, Project Management

What Affects the Cost of My Custom Medical Cart?


Posted by Shannon Pelky on December 10, 2021

It’s no secret: custom medical carts are a big investment. However, you’re paying for what you put into them. When you want something unique that doesn’t currently exist, you can expect to pay a little extra to build...

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Topics: Medical Cart Development, Medical Cart Design, Quality, Supply Chain Management, Project Management

Plastic Production Types for Medical Carts


Posted by Mary Kahler on December 7, 2021

In this edition, Nick and Chuck examine the various Plastic Production Options for Medical Carts. This insightful video walks you through some of the options to consider when trying to balance aesthetics, volume, and...

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Topics: Medical Cart Design, Medical Cart Aesthetics

Device Arm Selection for Medical Device Carts


Posted by Mary Kahler on November 30, 2021

What device arm options are available for medical carts?

One common component in many medical device carts and applications is an arm that is used to mount devices and monitors for greater ease of use in the clinical...

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Topics: Medical Cart Development, Medical Cart Design

Medical Carts: Error-Proofing Through Design


Posted by Mary Kahler on November 16, 2021

How can we mitigate risk in our medical cart designs to ensure safety and compliance?

What we've discovered over years of medical cart design and development is that sometimes end-users don't follow the IFU...

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Topics: Medical Cart Design, IEC 60601-1

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