Design Planning with Your Manufacturer May Save Time and Cost
Device companies should encourage their engineers to work with manufacturers even during the concept phase of design. This relationship allows...
Jan 29 2020,
WishBone and SpineGuard Partner for Distribution
How to Control Project Scope Creep
Directional change and scope creep are inevitable in product development. However, their effects can be minimized through a systematic approach....
Jan 29 2020,
9 Rules for Orthopedic Product Development
Rule #1 for successful product development is to tie design outputs to user needs. Dale Tempco shares how this step...
Jan 29 2020,
Placon Receives Award for Orthofix Product Package Design
WorldStar awards illustrate the continuous advancement of packaging design and technology to create a standard of packaging excellence....
Jan 28 2020,
MCRA Appoints Senior Director, Reimbursement Strategy
MCRA is a clinical research organization and advisory firm specializing in medical devices and biologics....
Jan 28 2020,
Renishaw Launches Software to Improve Additive Manufacturing Quality
InfiniAM Sonic helps engineers detect acoustic events within the build chamber and turn such data into useful information about build...
Jan 28 2020,
Precision Alloy Services Opens New Facility in Bowling Green, Ohio
The building houses the company’s corporate headquarters, warehouse and manufacturing operations. Parts made at the location ship around the world....
Jan 27 2020,
Studies Show that Silk Fibroin Material May be Suitable for Interlocking Nails
Silk protein fiber is 75% biocompatible fibroin that has multiple applications in the medical field....
Jan 21 2020,
RTP Develops Material Solutions for Surgical Robotics
RTP Company offers thermoplastic technologies with special properties such as strength, flame retardance, wear/chemical/impact resistance, color, etc. for surgical robotic...
Jan 21 2020,
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics Earns Medtronic Supplier Excellence Award
MRP is one of 10 companies from Medtronic’s 48,000+ direct and indirect suppliers to receive the award, which recognizes MRP’s...
Jan 21 2020,
Autocam Medical Presents Engineering Scholarships to University Students
"It is our hope that this scholarship raises the awareness, and enhances the perception, of advanced manufacturing among college students.”...
Jan 21 2020,
Muvr Labs Brings Wearable Technology to Joint Replacement Recovery
Startup Muvr Labs seeks to deliver a recovery solution that includes wearable devices, measuring and monitoring tools and greater interaction...
Jan 21 2020,
Year in Review: Orthopedic Companies with First U.S. Products
One of our favorite lists that we compile every year is newer companies that hit our radar. This review pinpoints...
Jan 21 2020,
FDA 510(k) Recap: 9 First Clearances and Line Extensions
This month’s recap highlights devices of interest that received first clearances from companies new on our radar, like Augmedics, Avanti...
Jan 21 2020,
ISO 14971 Update Recognized by FDA, Aligned with EU MDR on Risk Management
The medical device risk management standard was updated to better align with changes in medical device regulations around the world....
Jan 20 2020,