Plasma Biotal Opens India Facility for HA Coatings
The entity will supply HA coatings, packaging and sterilization to the Indian orthopaedic device market and international mid-tier market....
Aug 24 2017,
Lincotek Medical Grows Coating Capacity in China
Globus Medical Receives Clearance for Excelsius GPS
Globus Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market their robotic guidance and navigation system, supporting minimally invasive or open orthopaedic...
Aug 23 2017,
EIT Acquires 3D-Printed Spine Patents
Emerging Implant Technologies acquired a portfolio of 3-D printed expandable spinal fusion cages for vertical and lateral expansion. The first...
Aug 23 2017,
Alphatec Spine Set for Rebuilding
Alphatec Spine posted 2Q17 revenue of $24.4MM, -24.4% vs. 2Q16, and 1H17 revenue of $52.4MM, -21.2% vs. 1H16. Though revenues...
Aug 23 2017,
Croom Precision Medical Seeks Entry into U.S. Market
Croom plans to expand in the next few years through the addition of a new R&D admin building to house...
Aug 23 2017,
Kapstone Medical Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The full-service engineering firm has grown its portfolio of medtech clients in the U.S. and around the world....
Aug 22 2017,
C&A Tool Acquired by Japanese Company MinebeaMitsumi
MinebeaMitsumi acquired C&A Tool Engineering to expand its presence in medical, additive manufacturing, precision machining and ball bearings. ...
Aug 22 2017,
Oxford Performance Materials Launches OXPEKK Custom Compounds
OXPEKK Custom Compounds offer properties attractive to users of high performance polymers, such as superior fatigue performance....
Aug 22 2017,
The Fused and the Fractured: New Entrants to U.S. Spine and Trauma
Globus Medical has received clearance for its first two trauma products. While they prepare to enter that space, numerous competitors...
Aug 16 2017,
Develop an Apprenticeship Program Using These Four Tips
Many device companies and suppliers have created their own apprenticeship programs to fill gaps in employment. The payoff for this...
Aug 10 2017,
ConforMIS Acquires Machining, Polishing Assets from Broad Peak Manufacturing
Broad Peak had provided polishing services for ConforMIS femoral components since 2014. The integration could support a >50% reduction in polishing...
Aug 10 2017,
DePuy Synthes Launches Distal Radius Sterile Kit
The kit is a response to surgeons' needs for a simplified system that enhances OR efficiency and minimizes procedure delay,...
Aug 10 2017,
ECA Medical Instruments Welcomes New President & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Lane Hale comes to ECA with over a decade of experience in the medical device industry. ...
Aug 09 2017,
GS1 Launches Supply Chain Optimization Resource
The GTIN Adoption and Usage Model is a self-assessment tool to gauge progress in usage of Global Trade Item Number....
Aug 09 2017,
Robotics, 3D Printing Gain Larger Adoption with Globus Medical, K2M Acquisitions
In early August, both Globus Medical and K2M announced acquisitions that complement current products and position them for future growth....
Aug 08 2017,