News & Awards
The latest News and Awards from HSD
Advice for Designing Home Healthcare Devices
In-home medical devices constitute a wide range of products, from prosthetic and orthotic appliances to home monitoring devices like blood glucose meters to medical wearables. But with all the progress and excitement that digital healthcare provides, medical device designers face a new challenge: how to infuse products redolent of disease and decline with intuitiveness, comfort, and even delight.
Excerpts from 10x Medical – Mitigating User Risk
When we talk about considering capabilities and limitations, we’re talking really about –
• how big they are,
• their age,
• their dexterity,
• training and education,
• their experience,
• and their culture.
SkinPen® Wins U.K. Product Innovation of the Year!
HSD is proud to announce Bellus Medical Won the United Kingdom-based 2018 Aesthetic Award! During a December evening of glitz, glamour, and celebration, the Barry Knapp Award for Product Innovation of the Year, supported by Medical Aesthetic Group, was presented to...
DESIGN VALIDATION VS. HUMAN FACTORS VALIDATION
Human factors and risk create a lot of confusion in the medical device industry. This Podcast talks about what you need to know from a design control perspective.
Respira™ Next Generation Personal Protective Equipment Designed for Critical Infrastructure Workers
A new generation of masks for protection at the hospital, in the field, at work and at home.
HSD’s Sympfiny® Makes it to Paris for Pharmapack with our partner Röchling Medical
HSD has developed Sympfiny® in conjunction with Rochling Medical to aid in the oral administration of Pediatric Multiparticulate drugs.
HSD dives into Augmented Reality with Meta 2 and Solidworks for virtual prototyping
HSD, committed to the integration of AR within design and engineering, is excited to have been selected into Meta's exclusive Beta program. HSD is partnering with Meta to explore cutting-edge ways to integrate SolidWorks 3D CAD into Augmented Reality. Our Engineers...
Introducing the latest IntelliStudio® Industrial Design
HSD worked with Canfield Scientific's marketing and engineering team to fully redesign the IntelliStudio® to be a fast and convenient system to delivery quality photography for both medical and aesthetic practices. The system uses a fully automated solution to create...
GammaCore’s – an Innovative Non-Drug Consumer Healthcare Treatment
HSD is very proud to see the next-gen gammaCore Sapphire introduced to the market. The gammaCore Sapphire sends gentle, patented stimulation through the skin to activate the vagus nerve, providing relief from migraine and cluster headache pain in a different way than...
Canfield WB360 Wins another Gold!
The IDA, International Design awards just presented HSD the 1st Place in the Industrial And Life Science Design / Medical/Scientific category. HSD is extremely proud that the Vectra WB360, the world's first 3D whole-body imaging solution recently won its 5th major...
HSD wins prestigious 2018 EPDA Gold!
The VECTRA WB360, the world's first 3D whole-body imaging solution, won a Gold Medical from the 2018 European Product Design Award. Designed for medical use, this innovative system images the entire skin surface in macro-quality resolution with a single capture....
HSD achieved transition to ISO 13485:2016
On April 27th HS Design achieved its transition to ISO 13485:2016 through BSI. HSD, which was previously certified to the 2003 version of the standard, chose to transition to 2016 during its recertification year. ISO 13485:2016 is the international standard for...
HSD Wins 2017 Gold IDEA!
HSD was present at the recent IDSA International Design Conference Gala in Atlanta, August 18-19, to accept the International Design Excellence Award for the Vectra WB360 Whole Body Imaging System. Both Canfield Scientific and HSD were honored with the Gold award in...
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...
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....