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FDA Seeks to Address Device Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Impacting Children

The FDA can't protect patients without knowing shortages are coming. While the EU implemented mandatory device shortage reporting in 2025, the U.S. still has no requirements—leaving pediatric patients especially vulnerable to supply chain disruptions.

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FCC Modifies Handset Unlocking Rules for Verizon

The FCC just voided Verizon's 60-day handset unlocking requirement after discovering a fraud problem: stolen devices ending up on international black markets and facilitating criminal enterprises. The new rules align Verizon with industry standards.

Davos Conference Explores Quantum Security Threats and Future of Global Digital Trust

In Davos, leading voices from industry and academia examined how quantum computing is reshaping global trust, emphasizing post‑quantum security challenges and the expanding fusion of AI, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems.

Astronomers Discover a Lemon-Shaped “Exoplanet”

This isn't your typical spherical planet. PSR J2322-2650b is stretched into a lemon shape by its star's gravity—and when researchers analyzed its atmosphere, they found something unexpected. Could there be treasures hidden at its core?

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EU Commission Proposes to Simplify Med Tech Regulations

After years of regulatory complexity, the EU Commission offers medical device manufacturers a path forward: proposed changes limit AI Act requirements for devices, streamline risk classifications, and create efficiencies that could reduce costs and speed innovation.

FCC Releases Annual Robocall Report

Good news for phone users: the FCC's annual robocall report shows complaints plummeting as enforcement intensifies. With 906,622 complaints over five years—down from 1.35 million previously—the agency's crackdown on illegal calls is clearly working.

Report Says Insufficient FDA Staffing Limits Oversight of Med Device Recalls

The FDA's medical device recall oversight is failing—and staffing shortages are to blame. GAO's December report shows nearly three-quarters of recalls exceeded termination targets during 2020-2024, with congressional recommendations for strategic staffing increases now on the table.

Continuing Your Professional Education in 2026

Ready to elevate your compliance skills in 2026? Explore hundreds of training opportunities—from live virtual sessions to on-demand webinars and global symposia. Your roadmap to professional growth starts here.

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ISO 17025 Accreditation from a Test Lab’s Perspective

Third-party test labs undergo rigorous ISO 17025 accreditation audits lasting days or weeks. Learn what auditors scrutinize—from equipment calibration to facility layouts—and why accredited labs provide manufacturers with the highest-quality compliance testing and reliable results.

Identifying Coupling in Real World Systems

When your circuit misbehaves with unexplained noise and jitter, you're facing electromagnetic coupling. This practical guide walks engineers through identifying whether problems stem from differential or common mode issues, near-field or far-field effects, and provides a systematic debugging workflow to isolate sources, paths, and receivers—getting your design back on track.

Coexistence Testing for Wireless Medical Devices

As hospitals fill with wireless devices—from patient monitors to smartphones—radio frequency interference threatens medical device performance and patient safety. This article explores the critical testing methodologies, regulatory requirements, and risk management strategies manufacturers need to ensure their wireless medical devices work reliably in today's crowded spectrum environments.

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