Athena GTX has been at the forefront of innovative medical technology since its founding in 2003, originally developing solutions for military applications. Today, the company serves a diverse range of industries, bringing cutting-edge patient monitoring systems to high-risk environments. Sean Mahoney, VP of Engineering and Regulatory Affairs, joins us to share an exclusive look at Athena GTX’s newest product and the complex journey of bringing it to market. With stringent FDA regulations and a responsibility to safeguard personal health data, Athena GTX operates within one of the most challenging regulatory landscapes in med-tech.
In this episode, Sean walks us through the rigorous development process, from prototype to commercialization, and how Athena GTX ensures compliance without stifling innovation. We explore the future of wearable medical technology, the intersection of military and civilian healthcare applications, and the company’s role in shaping next-generation patient monitoring. Whether you’re in healthcare, technology, or manufacturing, this conversation provides valuable insights into navigating regulatory challenges while driving innovation forward.
Hear the full show: https://iowapodcast.com/sean-mahoney-athena-GTX
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