HTM professionals are the unsung heroes of the healthcare industry - dedicated team members who keep the ever-increasing inventory of sophisticated medical technology in working condition - safe, effective and ready to support patient care. But this dynamic field is facing challenges, including: an aging workforce, hiring that can't keep pace with demand, "Right to Repair" restrictions, and many more.
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Lessons from the Field Healthcare Technology Leaders Share | Donald Armstrong
Chyrill interviews Donald Armstrong, Technical Training Manager, about medical equipment maintenance, biomedical engineering, and the future of healthcare, highlighting the importance of reliable medical equipment.
6 May 2025
Why Endoscopes Fail—and What Biomeds Can Do About It | Frank Majerowicz Interview
What causes scope damage—and how can biomeds prevent it? In this episode of HTM Insider, host Chyrill Sandrini welcomes back Frank Majerowicz, Co-Founder and Partner at Fibertech Medical, for part two of their endoscope series. Together, they unpack the mechanical realities inside flexible endoscopes, and what HTM professionals can do to reduce repair costs, minimize downtime, and support patient safety.Frank draws on 35 years of endoscope repair experience to walk us through one of the most misunderstood components: the bending section. From articulation systems and cable wear to leak testing procedures and image troubleshooting, this episode gives biomeds a technical roadmap for spotting early damage and extending the life of the scope fleet.Whether you're a hospital HTM lead or supporting a rural surgery center, this conversation offers valuable field-based diagnostics and preventive strategies you can act on today.
Topics Covered:
Anatomy of a bending section and how it fails
Why scope angulation matters—and how to test it
Field tests biomeds can perform without tools
Leak testing best practices (manual and automatic)
What causes blurry images—and how to fix them fast
The true cost of skipping leak testing
Cleaning and maintaining endoscopy towers
Proper scope storage and evolving “hang time” protocols
Want to bring this training into your department? Contact Chyrill, Frank, or the MMS team for more details.
1 Apr 2025
Endoscope Expert Frank Majerowicz Shares His Top Tips
Why do biomeds need to understand endoscopes? In this episode, Frank Majerowicz breaks down the components, costs, and critical care techniques every technician should know.
In this first of a two-part series, HTM Insider host Chyrill Sandrini is joined by Frank Majerowicz, co-founder of FiberTech Medical, to demystify the flexible endoscope. With over 35 years of experience in endoscope repair and service, Frank shares foundational knowledge every biomed needs—especially those involved in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
From understanding the control body and distal tip to identifying early signs of wear, this episode is packed with practical advice, insider knowledge, and repair-prevention strategies that can help biomeds save their facilities thousands in equipment costs.
Whether you’re new to endoscopes or looking to deepen your troubleshooting skills, this episode will give you a stronger foundation and more confidence when working with these complex and costly instruments.
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