DFM: A Vital Supply Chain Perspective
Using a thorough supplier risk assessment during DFM is critical in creating a robust supply chain that can prevail in...
Sep 08 2020,
Advice on Building Resilience from Disruption
How OIC’s Value-Based Implant Platform is Meeting the Moment During the Pandemic
Long before the pandemic began upending almost everything about orthopedics and life in general, the President and Chief Executive Officer...
Sep 03 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,
Video: Lincotek CEO Shares Preparations for COVID Recovery
Lincotek was integrating its acquisition of CoorsTek Medical and preparing for multiple facility expansions when COVID hit. Company CEO Winfried...
Sep 03 2020,
Lincotek Medical Increases Implant Coating Capacity, Strengthens Global Risk Mitigation Capabilities
The company added two more air plasma spray lines at its Trento, Italy facility....
Sep 01 2020,
AV&R Launches Robotic Systems for Implant Production
The company has developed robotic systems that now perform various surface finishing processes on implants such as knees and hips....
Aug 28 2020,
FDA Clears First 3D Printed HAnano Surface Modified Implant
Promimic AB announced Innovasis received the first FDA 510(k) clearance of a 3D printed porous titanium implant modified with the...
Aug 25 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,
Acquisition Combines NN, Inc. and MW Industries’ Orthopedic Portfolios
MW Industries' parent company is acquiring NN Life Sciences for $825 million, and is combining the two entities into MW...
Aug 24 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,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Total Ankle Clearances in 2020
The total ankle market is attractive for current and new players. We review four total ankle devices, three from new...
Aug 24 2020,
Precision Coating Names New Group Vice President of Operations
The company welcomes Michael Duquette to its team....
Aug 21 2020,
Oberg Medical Adds Surface Finishing Capabilities Through Broad Peak Acquisition
Broad Peak specializes in high-precision surface preparation and finishing solutions for implants used in joint replacement....
Aug 19 2020,
Millstone Names David Payne as Vice President, Business Development
Mr. Payne brings 40 years of medical device and pharmaceutical industry expertise....
Aug 14 2020,
Mediliant Acquires Medical Device & Implants (MDI)
MDI manufactures small implants used in extremities, spine and trauma....
Aug 14 2020,