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Good Design…its the little things
By Matt Tramontana When the design direction of a product has been established and approved by the client, working through the detailed elements of a design begins. As an industrial designer, the responsibility of applying the finishing touches to a design can be an...
The Top 10 “Musts” of Digital UX for Medical Devices
By Maureen Mullins, UX/UI Design To the UX/UI Designers at HS Design, experience design is where people meet products. At HSD, we work to streamline experiences by reducing cognitive load, minimizing tasks, and promoting desired behaviors. For digital user interfaces...
The Model is Mightier than the CAD
By Stephen Simantiras As technology evolves and shapes our industry, many industrial designers and engineers find themselves jumping straight into CAD, hoping to have 3D prototypes built quickly for rapid user testing. CAD, along with 3D printing, allows for amazing...
Good Design…its the little things
By Matt Tramontana When the design direction of a product has been established and approved by the client, working through the detailed elements of a design begins. As an industrial designer, the responsibility of applying the finishing touches to a design can be an...
The Top 10 “Musts” of Digital UX for Medical Devices
By Maureen Mullins, UX/UI Design To the UX/UI Designers at HS Design, experience design is where people meet products. At HSD, we work to streamline experiences by reducing cognitive load, minimizing tasks, and promoting desired behaviors. For digital user interfaces...
The Model is Mightier than the CAD
By Stephen Simantiras As technology evolves and shapes our industry, many industrial designers and engineers find themselves jumping straight into CAD, hoping to have 3D prototypes built quickly for rapid user testing. CAD, along with 3D printing, allows for amazing...
HSD presenting at Medical Device Human Factors and Usability Conference in September
Join HS Design at the Medical Device Human Factors and Usability Conference on September 18-19, 2017 in Arlington, VA to get first-hand insights and best practices into innovative research techniques. Dr. May Beth Privitera, Principal of HS Design's HFE and User...
Vectra WB360 is a Top Winner in IDSA International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) 2017
Gladstone, New Jersey/United States—July 6, 2017— We are proud to announce the Vectra WB360, designed by HS Design, Inc., is a Top Winner (Gold or Silver) in the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®) 2017 hosted by the Industrial Designers Society of America...
Healthcare Design and the User Experience
Join Mary Beth Privitera and Tor Alden as they walk through the changing landscape of Human Factors and Research in Prescription by Design: Disrupting the User Interface Thursday, June 29, 2017 1:00PM ET The IDSA Medical Design Special Interest Section is...
Explore the Medtech Trends Redefining the Industry with HSD at MD&M East
Visit HSD at Booth #1470 at MD&M East, the east coast's largest Medtech event or attend one of the panels or lectures HSD will be participating in during the event. HSD’s designers, engineers, and human factors experts will be on hand throughout the event to...
Tor Alden Speaking at the First FDAnews Combination Product Regulation Conference
FDAnews’s first-ever all-day conference on combination products will feature 17 experts from from every background — drugs, devices, biologics, generics, regulatory, legal, consulting and more. Tor Alden, Principal/CEO of HSD, will be speaking as part of a panel on...
VECTRA WB360 Honored as Finalist in the Medical Design Excellence Awards
Gladstone, NJ (May 4, 2017) — HS Design is pleased to announce that Canfield Scientific’s VECTRA WB360 has been selected as a finalist in the Radiological, Imaging, and Electromechanical Devices Category of the 19th Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards competition....
HSD Introduces Sympfiny™
HSD is introducing Sympfiny™ at the 2017 BIOMEDevice Conference this week and at MD&M East Conference next month. Sympfiny™ is an innovative system for dosing and dispensing multiparticulate, dry powder, and microsphere, drug formulations for oral delivery. HSD...
Join HS Design at Boston Convention Center for BIOMEDevice 2017, May 3-4th
HS Design will be participating in the 2017 BIOMEDevice Conference and Exhibit on May 2nd and 3rd at the Boston Convention & Exhibit Center. Stop by booth 304 to meet our design and engineering experts discussing commercialization challenges, design trends and the latest in regulatory guidance.
HS Design participating in Health Innovations Forum
HS Design will be participating in Landmark’s annual Health Innovations Forum, Thursday March 2nd at Club 101, NYC. This special industry forum will highlight advances in medical device, diagnostics and patient-centric delivery systems. Because of the unique opportunities these innovative technologies present to the market, this forum will be of particular interest to angel and family investors.
HS Design represented @ TEDx Cincinnati
HSD's own Dr. MaryBeth Privitera, will be speaking at the TEDx UCincinnati 2017 event Outliers. Please join her on Saturday, March 4th for the TEDx UCincinnati TED Talk with other amazing speakers and ideas worth spreading. For location, time and tickets, click...
Join HSD at MD&M West 2017
Join HSD at MD&M West on February 9th for an exploration on future trends and strategies leading to HCI interfaces and technology for medical devices. Mary Beth Privitera, PhD, and Tor Alden, MS will talk about the risks and strategies to implement next-gen...
HSD Technology Predictions for 2017
From expanded indications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems to bioresorbable stents, medical technology took some big leaps forward in 2016. So what might 2017 have in store? We asked industry experts for some predictions. Here, in their own words,...