OPM Announces Proprietary Technology for Applying Nanoscale PEKK Coating to Orthopedic Devices
The high purity PEKK coating acts to prevent corrosion and harmful metal ion release. PEKK has also been shown to...
May 18 2020,
Medartis to Acquire Nextremity Solutions
3D Systems Names New President & CEO
Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves replaces retiring CEO Vyomesh Joshi....
May 14 2020,
Evonik Adds Advanced Biomaterials Production Facility in Alabama
The site expands the capacity for RESOMER bioresorbable polymers in the face of global demand....
May 13 2020,
OEMs and Suppliers Share Best Practices in Collaborative Forecasting
We convened a conversation to discuss how companies utilize forecasts and ways to gain greater accuracy. ...
May 12 2020,
COVID-19 Amplifies Forecasting Challenges for OEMs and Suppliers
Management from Zimmer Biomet, Wright Medical, Autocam Medical, NN Life Sciences and SITES Medical share how they're responding to supply...
May 12 2020,
How Will FDA’s CDRH Reorganization Impact Me?
The goal of the CDRH reorganization was to drive operational efficiencies. Some organizations will feel the impacts of changes more...
May 12 2020,
What Does the Next Generation of Total Ankles Need?
Preoperative planning, surgical instrumentation and bony ingrowth are advancements that surgeon Alan Davis, M.D., says are a must for future...
May 12 2020,
Embody Raises Funds for Soft Tissue Repair Technology
Funds will support commercial launch and postmarket clinical studies of the Tapestry system to treat serious tendon and ligament injuries....
May 11 2020,
M&A Update: Stryker and Wright Medical, RTI Surgical, ATEC
Orthopedic M&A activity is challenged by the COVID-19 environment. We review earlier announced acquisitions and provide thoughts on future activity. ...
May 07 2020,
Starrag Increases Part Availability, Relocates Warehouse to Kentucky
Starrag believes that its customers should confidently expect access to critical parts whenever the need arises....
May 05 2020,
Evonik Launches Implant-grade PEEK Filament for Medical Applications in 3D Printing
Evonik is the first company to launch a 3D-printable PEEK filament as an implant-grade material for medical applications....
May 04 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,
Greenlight Guru and Emergo by UL Bundle OEM Offerings to Bring Devices to Market Faster
The strategic alliance, available in mid-May, will create automated capabilities for medical device manufacturers to bring devices to market faster...
Apr 30 2020,
Rollomatic Introduces Capability in Sharpening of Diamond Coated Carbide Tools
Rollomatic, a machine tool manufacturer based in Switzerland is announcing new capabilities related to the LaserSmart 510 laser cutting and...
Apr 29 2020,
Integrated Endoscopy Solves Arthroscope Design Challenges with NUVIS
The NUVIS system reduces wires and equipment with a single-use, HD arthroscope....
Apr 29 2020,