Knee and Hip Manufacturers Focus on Additive, Materials, Robotics
Among our takeaways from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting include the trend that products must correlate to better...
Mar 19 2018,
Millstone Names David Payne as Vice President, Business Development
Globus Medical Making Sizable Push Into Trauma Market
The company debuted its suite of FDA-510(k)-cleared trauma products in four families at the 2018 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons...
Mar 19 2018,
nanoMAG Receives ISO 13485:2016 Certification
The company is a contract manufacturer of engineered biomaterials....
Mar 19 2018,
Oberg Industries Acquires X-L Engineering
Oberg’s manufacturing capabilities increase with the acquisition....
Mar 16 2018,
Gauthier Biomedical Gains FDA Clearance for Intellitorq Electronic Torque Indicating Driver
The company is the first to receive 510(k) clearance for an electronic torque indicating device....
Mar 14 2018,
Innovnano and Portuguese University Partner on 3D Implant Project
The project involves additively manufactured zirconia-based ceramic orthopaedic implants....
Mar 14 2018,
NN, Inc. Acquires Bridgemedica
The acquisition of this medical device company expands NN’s product design engineering and development capabilities...
Mar 09 2018,
French Court Rules in Favor of CoorsTek Medical in Ceramic Hip Suit
CeramTec attempted to block the manufacture and sale of CoorsTek’s CeraSurf®-p pink ceramic component....
Mar 08 2018,
AcceLINX Adding Three Experts to Consultant Roster, Collaborating With AMB Surgical
The musculoskeletal health business accelerator adds expertise focused on manufacturing/operations, reimbursement and grant writing. ...
Mar 05 2018,
FMI Instrumed Expanding Additive Operations
The company is adding a fifth 3D printer to its manufacturing facility....
Mar 01 2018,
eifeler Coatings Technology Opens New Orthopaedic Facility
The facility will be equipped with Arc Evaporation coating systems technology and the latest in innovative coating formulas....
Mar 01 2018,
SLM Solutions Names New Chief of Sales Officer
Dr. Axel Schulz takes responsibility for the company’s sales, marketing, business development, service and 3D metals departments....
Mar 01 2018,
Vital Validation Considerations for Your Company’s Next Packaging Project
Common problems that OEMs face during packaging validation include determining what validations are actually necessary, understanding all timelines and costs...
Feb 27 2018,
Medical Device Packaging is Shaped by Increased Regulations
Global unique device identification (UDI) and ISO updates are among the regulations and standards that companies must monitor in the...
Feb 27 2018,
Spine, Trauma Companies Continue a Focus on Sterile Packaging
Infection rates, regulatory implications and the efforts of hospitals to cut costs have driven sterilization changes in device packaging. ...
Feb 27 2018,