Advanced Expertise and Vertical Integration Vital for Manufacturing Spine Implants
Manufacturing artificial discs requires advanced materials and coating expertise, and exceptional quality control....
Nov 11 2021,
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How Automation Can Improve Low Volume, High Mix Orthopaedic Manufacturing
To determine whether automation could be beneficial, OEMs and suppliers must evaluate their environments, and where it may fit...
Nov 10 2021,
Study Links Surgical Tray Optimization to O.R. Savings of Valuable Time and Money
EZ-TRAX is a modular organizational system used to consolidate orthopedic instrumentation. ...
Oct 29 2021,
Infographic: Orthopedic Professionals Share Their Best Advice with Peers
We asked orthopedic professionals what advice they would offer their peers. Responses focused on embracing change, technology and patients. ...
Oct 18 2021,
How Additive Manufacturing Accelerates Innovation to Help Transform Healthcare
AM has become part of the manufacturing process used to fabricate millions of medical devices and healthcare products every year....
Oct 15 2021,
Cleaning Considerations for Additively Manufactured Parts
Orthopedic device companies using additive manufacturing need to customize their cleaning processes based on the part. ...
Oct 13 2021,
Adaptive Feed Rate Control and Improved Surface Finish for Orthopedic Devices
Hurdles that orthopedic manufacturers face while grinding stainless steel, cobalt-chromium and other materials are burning and surface finish. ...
Oct 05 2021,
Infographic: A Timeline of 10 Spine Companies Founding and Revenue
We look at the founding and revenue of the 10 largest orthopedic companies that primarily derive their sales from spine....
Sep 21 2021,
Infographic: Which Technology Will Disrupt Orthopedics the Most?
We asked orthopedic professionals to rank the disruptiveness of additive manufacturing, AI, materials, regenerative therapies and robotics....
Sep 07 2021,
Infographic: R&D Spend of 7 Orthopedic Companies
We illustrate how much the largest orthopedic companies invested in R&D in recent years. ...
Aug 25 2021,
Spinal Implants Benefit from Mass Finishing, Shot Blasting or a Combination of Both
Pedicle screws, fusion rods and spinal fusion cages are an example of spinal implants requiring surface finishing. ...
Aug 23 2021,
Surgeons See the Benefits of Patient-Matched Solutions for Orthopedic Applications
Exactech and 3D Systems collaborated on the Vantage Ankle PSI. ...
Aug 19 2021,
Resilience & Recovery: Orchid Provides a Vision for The Future of the Orthopedic Supply Chain
Orthopedic suppliers need to provide cost-effective, reliable and diversified business solutions now more than ever....
Aug 19 2021,
Near Net Shape Technology Provides Major Production Efficiencies for Surgical Implants
NNS technology enables implantable parts to be produced into nearly-finished forms that are close in shape to the final product....
Aug 06 2021,
Additive Manufacturing Makes the Impossible, Possible for Next-Generation Implants
Optimizing designs and surfaces stands at the forefront of translational spinal research. Advancements in 3D printing technology allow for the...
Aug 06 2021,