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Medical OEM Solutions Guide

Published on August 21, 2026

Medical and life science OEMs are under increasing pressure to deliver more accurate diagnostics, improve laboratory automation, and maintain end-to-end traceability across devices, samples, and patients.

Medical and life science OEMs are under increasing pressure to deliver more accurate diagnostics, improve laboratory automation, and maintain end-to-end traceability across devices, samples, and patients. Success depends on integrating technologies that deliver precision, reliability, and scalability without slowing development timelines.

This guide explores how Novanta helps OEMs solve these challenges through integrated machine vision, RFID, barcode reading, precision motion, and embedded display technologies. From automated diagnostic instruments and digital pathology systems to healthcare track-and-trace applications, you’ll discover practical solutions designed to improve performance, increase throughput, and accelerate time to market.

Inside This Guide:

  • Automate IVD workflows with confidence — see how machine vision and precision motion solve real diagnostic applications
  • Replace subjective manual inspection with AI — learn how edge learning classifies, sorts, and adapts to variable samples with as few as three to five training images
  • Close the gaps in your traceability chain — understand how image-based barcode reading, RFID, and OCR support UDI compliance
  • Hit throughput targets in imaging applications — explore XY scanning and high-speed Z-axis focus control for automated microscopy, digital pathology, and spatial biology
  • Match the right product to your application — review the OEM portfolio in detail, spanning vision and barcode reading, precision motion, and embedded touchscreen displays
  • Collaborate with one experienced partner on your path from design-in to production — see how Novanta’s engineer-to-engineer approach, modular building blocks, custom subsystem design, and regulatory expertise shorten time to market

Download the guide to learn how Novanta’s integrated technologies help medical and life science OEMs develop smarter, more reliable diagnostic and healthcare systems.

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