How to Ensure a Well-Established Problem Definition
Empathic design pushes product development teams to follow the user journey to gain a sense of the true problem they’re...
Apr 29 2020,
3D Systems Acquires Kumovis, Expands Healthcare Applications
COVID-19 Heightens Focus on the Cost of Orthopedic Care
In this video interview with Peter Althausen, M.D., we discuss how COVID-19 will change care delivery, including shifting procedures to...
Apr 27 2020,
Lincotek Medical Grows Coating Capacity in China
Despite COVID-19, the company doubled its coating capacity for orthopedic implants and added a cleaning and packaging line....
Apr 23 2020,
Rollomatic Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Joe Kane will take on this new responsibility and concurrently serve as COO and President of Strausak Inc....
Apr 22 2020,
3D Systems Performs Advanced Figure 4 Materials Testing
The company is first in the additive manufacturing industry to conduct and provide comprehensive, consistent materials test data to help...
Apr 21 2020,
Digital Metal’s Software Upgrade Triples Print Speed
For medical and dental devices, Digital Metal's services open new possibilities for cost-effective mass customization....
Apr 21 2020,
SLM and Canwell Medical Partner to Speed Certification and Serial Production
Canwell Medical is one of the world's largest designers, manufacturers and suppliers of orthopedic implants, instruments and continuous passive motion...
Apr 21 2020,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Joint Replacement Updates and Line Extensions
To date in 2020, joint replacement players like Arthrex, Conformis, DePuy Synthes, Medacta, Zimmer Biomet and others have gained FDA...
Apr 21 2020,
How to Implement a Solid Approach to Materials Intelligence
Understanding how materials move through each aspect of the product development process can significantly shorten time-to-market, reduce the risk of...
Apr 21 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,
Tiger Buford Makes COVID-19 Predictions for Technology and You
COVID-19 has the potential to affect the work of orthopedic professionals profoundly–both how work is conducted and the end product...
Apr 21 2020,
EU MDR Postponement Clears Another Hurdle
The European Parliament voted to postpone MDR until 2021. The regulation's postponement now moves to its final steps. ...
Apr 21 2020,
OrthoSensor Gains 510(k) Alignment Clearance for VERASENSE for use with Zimmer Biomet’s Persona Knee
VERASENSE is a sensor-assisted device used with leading knee implant systems during primary and revision total knee procedures....
Apr 20 2020,
FDA Approves Centinel Spine’s Two-Level prodisc L for Total Disc Replacement
prodisc L is the only total disc replacement system in the U.S. approved for two-level use in the lumbar spine....
Apr 17 2020,
3D Systems Unveils 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS 15
Customers using 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS can reduce design time of complex geometries by up to 50%....
Apr 08 2020,