
In this article, Juan Nogueira, PhD, Senior Director, Wireless and Connectivity Center
of Excellence; Tommaso Borghi, PhD, Senior Director, Design; and Marco Vergani, PhD,
Senior Engineer, Hardware Development, all of Flex, discuss the factors that need to
be taken into account in the selection of connectivity technology for a drug delivery
device or other medical product.

The number and feature sets of connectivity technologies have grown to such a level that the selection of the most appropriate one is a critical decision that will define the connectivity function and the product user experience.