cultivate(MD) Invests in Genesis Software Solutions for Orthopedics
The cultivate(MD) Capital Fund II of Genesis Innovation Group made an investment in Genesis Software Innovations (GSI), developer of software...
Sep 06 2019,
Competitive Landscape
Loci Orthopaedics Gains Funding for Thumb Base Joint Implant
The company was awarded a €2.5 million grant, received a U.S. patent and entered into a new technology license agreement....
Aug 19 2019,
Stryker to Acquire Sterilization Specialist TSO3
The STERIZONE VP4 Sterilizer is reportedly the most cost-effective low-temperature sterilizer on the market today, per instrument sterilized, compared to hydrogen...
Aug 16 2019,
Zimmer Biomet Gains FDA Approval for Tether Scoliosis Treatment
The Tether represents the first approval order for a humanitarian use device in spinal pediatrics within the last 15 years....
Aug 16 2019,
CoorsTek Acquisition Positions UnitedCoatings as a Top Supplier
The purchase of CoorsTek Medical allowed UnitedCoatings Group to expand design and supply chain services and traditional manufacturing capabilities, establishing...
Aug 16 2019,
HAPPE Spine to Develop Strong, Porous, Bioactive Spinal Fusion Implants
Startup HAPPE Spine is rethinking the way that PEEK and hydroxyapatite are manufactured together to make an interbody that maintains...
Aug 16 2019,
What You Need to Know about Emerging Opportunities in the Outpatient Surgery Market
Outpatient hip and knee replacements are expected to increase by 200% in the next five years, while spinal fusions are...
Aug 06 2019,
Globus Medical Enters Hip, Knee Market with StelKast Acquisition
Globus Medical also announced the launch of a robotic system for joint replacement in late 2020. The company seeks to...
Aug 05 2019,
Medtronic VP Says Instruments Integral to Robotic Advancements
Instrument design and manufacture play a critical role in robotic and navigation technology. Companies will look to develop smaller and...
Aug 05 2019,
3 Testing Companies Advise How to Handle Evolving Requirements
Orthopedic device companies should proactively ask FDA and other regulatory bodies about important testing requirements and changes to regulations and...
Aug 05 2019,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Spinal Devices and Technologies from 1H19
Heading into the NASS Annual Meeting, we share product clearances for lesser-known companies to keep on your radar: Integrity Implants,...
Aug 02 2019,
CMS Proposes Total Knee and Total Hip Outpatient Changes
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced its recommendation to cover total knee replacement in ASCs and total hip...
Aug 02 2019,
Medacta Enters U.S. and Australian Sports Medicine Markets
Medacta is introducing the Mecta®Lock PEEK Suture Anchor and the Mecta®Screw PEEK Interference Screw in Australia and the U.S. following...
Aug 01 2019,
A Solid Quality System Will Help You Adapt to Changing Regulations
Incorporate sound quality management systems into the production of new products and processes so that regulations become guiding principles for...
Jul 22 2019,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Large Players Notch Sports Medicine and Orthobiologics Clearances
Arthrex, CONMED, DePuy Synthes and Zimmer Biomet are among the companies that received FDA 510(k) clearances in June. ...
Jul 22 2019,