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21Feb 2024 by sam tilkins

Harmonious Heart Synch: Healing Power of Music for Cardiovascular Health

General Health

By Kanchan PantHeartbeats, symphonies within our bodies, often go unnoticed and underappreciated. However, during Heart Health Month, we're focusing on this incredible organ in our body through an unexpected lens: music! From the soothing strings of the guitar to the stimulating beats of a drum, music plays a pivotal role in cardiovascular health. It can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, enhance mood, and contribute to emotional well-being, all crucial elements for maintaining a healthy heart.Scientific studies have uncovered evidence of how music affects our cardiovascular health. According to the article published in Harvard Health Publishing by Harvard Medical School, our heartbeat and breathing rate are regulated by the brainstem, which is also where sound processing starts. This connection helps explain why listening to calming music has been shown to reduce…

16Feb 2024 by sam tilkins

Defibrillation Pads: Essential Tools for Saving Lives

General Health, Patient Monitoring

By Amy Jeary Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. But with early defibrillation, delivering an electric shock to restore the heart's normal rhythm, can significantly increase the chances of survival. And that's where defibrillation pads come in. What are defibrillation pads? Defibrillation pads are adhesive electrodes placed on a person's chest during cardiac arrest. They work by conducting an electric current from a defibrillator to the heart. This current can help to reset the heart's electrical rhythm and restore normal function. How do defibrillation pads work? When attached to a defibrillator, the pads deliver an electric shock to the heart. The shock disrupts the heart's abnormal rhythm, allowing the electrical signals to travel through the heart more efficiently and…

12Feb 2024 by sam tilkins

The Role of ECG Monitoring in Preventing Cardiovascular Issues

General Health

by Amy Jeary In the realm of healthcare, technological advancements continue to revolutionize the way we approach preventive measures, particularly in the field of heart health. One notable innovation making waves is Electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring, a tool that plays a pivotal role in identifying and preventing cardiovascular issues. Understanding ECG Monitoring ECG, or electrocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time. Traditionally conducted in clinical settings, recent developments have brought ECG monitoring to the fingertips of individuals, allowing for continuous tracking of heart rhythms in real-time. Early Detection and Prevention One of the key benefits of ECG monitoring lies in its ability to detect irregularities in heart rhythms early on. Conditions such as arrhythmias, which may not always present noticeable symptoms,…

07Feb 2024 by sam tilkins

The Role of Wearables and Apps in Monitoring Heart Health

General Health

By Amy Jeary In today's digital age, our smartphones and wearables are no longer just communication and entertainment devices. They're evolving into powerful tools for managing our health, especially when it comes to our hearts. For years, monitoring heart health required bulky equipment and visits to the doctor's office. But now, thanks to advancements in digital technology, we have access to a wealth of information about our heart health right on our wrists and in our pockets. What Can Wearables and Apps Do for Your Heart Health? Track heart rate and rhythm: Many wearables now include heart rate sensors that can track your heart rate throughout the day. This data can be used to identify potential problems, such as arrhythmias, early on. Monitor blood pressure: Some smartwatches and apps are even able to measure…

04Jan 2024 by sam tilkins

Your Trusted Partner for Clinical Grade Wearable Devices

Capabilities

by Amy Jeary Nissha Medical Technologies is your End-to-End solutions partner for complex clinical grade wearable devices. Clinical grade wearable devices are constantly evolving in patient monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. NMT’s clinical experts have vast experience in Design, Feasibility and Prototyping, Material Selection, Clinical Grade Wearables Testing and Cost-Effective Scalable Manufacturing Solutions. DESIGN KNOWLEDGE Team of expert design engineers considers user performance requirements, cost, quality, and scalability early in the wearable’s product design cycle. CONCEPT FEASIBILITY & RAPID PROTOTYPING Talented engineering resources are well versed in early concept feasibility and rapid prototyping methods to accelerate your project. TESTING & DEVELOPMENT Experience with a wide range of wearable applications has led their organization to develop key wearable device test methods to optimize device performance. MATERIAL EXPERTISE Extensive knowledge of wearable materials to meet your key…

05Dec 2023 by sam tilkins

Acquisition Announcement: Isometric Micro Molding

Acquisition News

Nissha Medical Technologies is excited to share the latest chapter in our journey toward medical innovation. Following a resolution from our Board of Directors on December 4, 2023, we formalized a definitive agreement to acquire the majority equity of Isometric Intermediate LLC., owner of the Isometric group of companies, an esteemed medical micro-molding company. The completion of this acquisition is scheduled to occur in late December following necessary filings. This strategic agreement aligns seamlessly with our mission to deliver high-quality, value added products in the global medical device market. Operating as a Contract Design/Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), our comprehensive business model spans the design, development, and manufacturing of minimally invasive surgical instruments and medical wearables. Now, with Isometric's 30 years of expertise, specifically in micro-molding, we are poised to usher…

06Nov 2023 by sam tilkins

A Common Myth in Medical Device Manufacturing: Line Transfers Are Easy

Capabilities, Surgical Supplies

by Amy Jeary Line transfers are a common occurrence in the medical device industry. However, many people believe that line transfers are easy. This is a misconception. Line transfers can be complex and time-consuming, and there are many pitfalls that can derail a project: 1. Trusting Outdated Processes Line transfers often involve a lot of moving parts, and it is important to have a clear understanding of all the steps involved. If you underestimate the complexity of the transfer or have an over reliance on outdated processes, you may end up running into problems down the road. 2. Thinking All Line Transfers Are the Same This is not true. Each line transfer is unique, and it is important to tailor the approach to the specific project. Testing and validation criteria…

01Nov 2023 by sam tilkins

Innovative Capabilities in Norwalk: Precision Medical Machining And Endoscope Expertise

Capabilities

By Amy Jeary The Nissha Medical Technologies facility in Norwalk, Ohio has been providing precision medical machining services to medical OEMs for over six decades. Prior to becoming part of NMT in 2020, the Norwalk facility has maintained a long-standing reputation for excellence in machining and assembly, particularly in the areas of lens polishing, lens grinding, and complex lens train assembly. Precision Machining Expertise: Excellence with Every Component The Norwalk facility boasts a wide array of precision machining capabilities, each designed to meet the exacting standards of the medical industry. Swiss Style CNC Lathes: Excel in turning and milling intricate parts with exceptional precision. 5 Axis Machining Centers: Unparalleled versatility, creating complex geometries with ease. CNC Milling: High precision milling for intricate part production. Surface Finishing: Ensuring every component meets…

24Oct 2023 by sam tilkins

HeartSync Defibrillation Electrodes’ Remarkable Journey To FDA Approval

Patient Monitoring, Quality

by Jason Obrokta In July of 2023, after much time, effort and expense, Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT) was awarded PMA approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its HeartSync line of disposable defibrillation electrodes. This signaled the culmination of successful efforts by many people inside and outside of the organization and further reinforces NMT as a world-renowned manufacturer of disposable electrodes. The Origins of HeartSync's Success It all started with the foundation of a great product built by the HeartSync company and their design of a safe, effective, and economic defibrillation electrode. Nissha Medical Technologies had seen the growth and success with the products which made them an appealing acquisition for NMT and one that fit well in its core competency in disposable wearable products. The HeartSync…

10Oct 2023 by sam tilkins

Nissha Medical Technologies Location Spotlight: Buffalo, NY

Careers

City of Good Neighbors at Nissha Medical Technologies in Buffalo, NY As the proud headquarters of Nissha Medical Technologies, we not only embody innovation and engagement but also reflect the true essence of the "City of Good Neighbors." Let's delve into what makes our company and this city a great place to be. Cultivating a Culture of Engagement and Excellence At Nissha Medical Technologies, we believe that a strong and engaged workforce is the cornerstone of success. Our commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture is evident through our array of employee engagement events. From monthly contests that fuel creativity to our annual summer picnic that brings together colleagues and families, we're more than just a company – we're a community. The camaraderie extends to our company softball team and…

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