Infographic: Top Orthopedic Companies’ M&A History
DePuy Synthes, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet and Smith+Nephew made 40 orthopedic company or technology purchases since 2016. We detail the who,...
Nov 16 2020,
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Medtronic Launches Proprietary Surface Technology on AM Devices
To unlock the advantages of additive manufacturing, Medtronic sought a partner that could assist with the regulatory path, offer integrated...
Nov 02 2020,
Infographic: Top 10 Spine Companies with Subsegment
Ten spine companies produced global sales of $100 million in 2019, serving a diverse set of needs across the market...
Oct 20 2020,
New Alloy Emerges in Response to Patient Sensitivities and Regulatory Changes
BioDur®, an essentially nickel- and cobalt-free stainless-steel alloy, has been identified for use in implantable medical devices and surgical instruments....
Sep 03 2020,
Infographic: CEOs Talk Business Amid COVID
COVID-19 has inspired orthopedic companies to rethink their business practices and strategies, from cultural tenets to surgeon correspondence....
Aug 25 2020,
How to Accelerate Orthopedic Innovation with Additive Manufacturing
Industry leaders that adopt additive manufacturing are delivering highly effective products at a reduced overall cost and helping improve the...
Aug 24 2020,
Study Finds Additive Manufacturing Success with Nitinol
Carpenter Additive carried out a study to create a systematic framework to optimize additive manufacturing for Nitinol. The study focused...
Aug 05 2020,
Why You Should Engage Suppliers in DFMEAs
This practice not only benefits the OEM, but the supplier as well. By partnering in the early stages of development,...
Jul 29 2020,
Understand the Best Process for Your Surface Finishing
Orthopedic component surfaces must be ground, smoothed and polished without changing their required shape and functionality to promote hygiene, sterilization...
Jul 20 2020,
OsteoFab PEKK: Desirable Material Properties and 3D Printing Combine to Enhance Orthopedic Solutions
Numerous studies on material and implant structure have detailed the benefits of OsteoFab PEKK — a formulation of polyetherketoneketone —...
Jul 20 2020,
How Additive Manufacturing is Changing Orthopedic Device Development
Companies need to answer a series of questions before adopting additive manufacturing. While a valuable tool for orthopedic device design...
Jun 23 2020,
Infographic: Top 5 Companies by Orthopedic Segment
A look at the five largest orthopedic companies in each product segment shows 14 companies claim a spot in the...
Jun 22 2020,
Additive Manufacturing Success Relies on Titanium Powder Quality
Titanium equivalency study white paper and degradation study webinar detail the properties of Ti64 ELI powder produced by the EIGA...
Jun 09 2020,
3 Design and Manufacture Considerations for Outsourcing
Create a list of questions and considerations for your supplier partner. What are their capabilities? What is their expertise? What...
May 02 2020,
Infographic: Mid-Tier Orthopedic Device Companies
The mid-tier orthopedic device companies generate revenue between $200 million and $500 million. In 2019, they combined to grow 5.8%...
Apr 21 2020,