News & Awards
The latest News and Awards from HSD
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HSD Proud Sponsor of IDSA 2012 International Conference
HSD is proud to be a sponsor of the IDSA 2012 International Conference, as it brings together 700 attendees from over 16 countries. Medical design will be a major focus throughout out the event, and how the global industry is changing. In conjunction with this...
HSD honored by receiving two MDEA awards
UBM Canon and MD+DI proudly announced the winning products in the 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) competition at a presentation ceremony held May 23, 2012 inside the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown hotel. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the MD&M...
HS Design, Inc. Receives ISO 13485 & 9001 Certification
Congratulations Team HSD! HS Design announces it received key ISO certifications, standards recognized internationally to ensure quality and continuous improvement. Click here for more...
2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards
HS Design (HSD) announced today that it was selected as a supplier to a finalist for two 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA). The two supplier finalist categories are: In Vitro Diagnostics for the Biomarker Strategies SnapPath 1000 instrument and Radiological...
Rewarding Work
Sometimes you get to work on a project that has long lasting "feel good" rewards. Check out the Doctor Oz segment on the TMS device for treating depression. The Neuronetics Neurostar TMS Therapy system won both a 2009 Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA) and a...
Introducing the Vectra XT
VECTRA XT is a completely integrated 3D photographic system for plastic and reconstructive surgeons. The camera array captures a 3D image of the anatomical area of interest, and proprietary software enables virtual simulation of surgical procedures. The most common...
Omnyx ships sixth VL4 Digital Pathology Scanner
GE Healthcare announced today the shipment of the Omnyx™ VL4 scanner to beta customers worldwide. To date, six Omnyx VL4 scanners have been shipped and are in operation for testing purposes. This marks a significant milestone in Omnyx’s efforts to deliver a leading...
BioNanomatrix Completes Name Change to BioNano Genomics
BioNanomatrix, Inc. has changed its name to BioNano Genomics. By adopting the new name and brand identity, the Company is communicating its position as a solution provider for genomics researchers who want to fully understand the biology of the genomes at the core of...
BioMarker Strategies awarded NCI SBIR contract
BioMarker Strategies was recently awarded an additional NCI SBIR contract to develop companion diagnostic test and raises $2.3M in investments. HS Design was hired by BioMarker Strategies to work on the development of user research, usability, design and development...
New Medical Application for the iPhone and iTouch
HSD recently completed a new program to convert an Apple iPhone 4 & iTouch into a revolutionary new medical device. The DermScope is the world’s first intelligent dermatoscope, designed to address all of the important modes of skin visualization. DermScope helps...
Omnyx – Integrated Digital Pathology
HSD collaborated with Omnyx, a GE healthcare company over the past three years in developing a full line of digital pathology solutions and peripheral devices. The designs of both the manual VL4 and The VL120 were created through careful understanding of the clinical...
Johnson & Johnson History
This is a very cool video of the history of Johnson & Johnson. Even cooler (for us) is that they illustrated the Veridex CellTracks analyzer II that HS Design helped design and engineer (shown 19 seconds into the video, but who's counting?). That said, JNJ is a...
Introducing the Bios ML-One™
HS Design is proud to introduce the ML-One™ from Bios International. HSD partnered with Bios to develop a novel and easy to use automatic gas flow measurement device. Proven Bios performance with efficient and intuitive design.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Consulting Services
HS Design, Inc. now provides a complete range of engineering simulation services such as FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) to drive product designs from concept to manufacturing. Simulation can reduce prototyping and reduce time to...