Aesculap Biologics Announces NOVOCART 3D Trial Enrollment Milestone
Approximately 117 study participants have been treated, bringing enrollment to 50% completion....
Mar 06 2019,
3D Systems Acquires Additive Works
Numerate, Mayo Clinic Look to Drug and Device Combination to Coat Implants for Better Bone Integration
Orthopedic coating research focused on creating a drug and device combination is expected to support integration of existing bone with...
Mar 06 2019,
Antimicrobial Coatings Closer to Commercialization
Public-company announcements, as well as conversations we’ve had with members of industry, indicate that manufacturers continue to push toward commercializing...
Mar 06 2019,
Device Companies Emphasize Coatings in FDA 510(k) Announcements
Orthopedic joint replacement and spine companies tout their coatings as essential elements to new products. ...
Mar 06 2019,
Orthopedic Coatings Play Pivotal Role in Implant Success
From rapid bone in-growth to wear resistance and antimicrobial properties, the role of orthopedic coatings in the success of a...
Mar 06 2019,
Orthopedic Stakeholders Talk Coating Standards
Orthopedic and coating manufacturers are leading the discussions with ASTM, ISO and FDA to set standards and guidance for current...
Mar 06 2019,
The Orthopedic Business Model: Why it’s Different and How to Stay Competitive
Long lead times have summoned questions about why and how the industry faces months-long waits for products to be manufactured....
Mar 06 2019,
Automation Implementation Comes with Benefits and Difficulties, Report Says
Despite the benefits of automation, companies have not been quick to implement automation. Why?...
Mar 06 2019,
Process Automation: How Small Steps Lead to Large Productivity
How and why process automation will empower engineers and improve company culture, while increasing speed and quality....
Mar 06 2019,
Additive Manufacturing: Considerations for Validating Your Material and Build
Four orthopedic additive manufacturing experts answer questions on validation of parts made on different locations on a build plate, process...
Mar 05 2019,
Device Design Should Favor Scientific Approaches Over Check-the-Box Mentality
When it comes to solving complex problems, such as the orthopedic device design control process, the incompetency and laziness from...
Mar 05 2019,
Orthopedic Infection Prevention: Why One Researcher is Focused on Packaging
As the orthopedic industry places greater emphasis on surgical site infection, one spine company touts a system that impedes all...
Mar 05 2019,
Renishaw Demonstrates Additive Capabilities for Spinal Implants
Renishaw collaborated with Irish Manufacturing Research and nTopology to demonstrate the advantages of additive manufacturing in the production of spinal...
Mar 04 2019,
Medbio Acquires AIM Plastics
AIM offers full-service injection molding and in-house tooling to high-growth areas of the healthcare sector....
Feb 28 2019,
AccelLAB: 15th Anniversary, New Histology Lab
The move doubles AccelLAB's original histology lab space....
Feb 26 2019,