AAOS Conversations Center on CJR and Future of Bundled Payments
The upcoming launch of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement program fueled Annual Meeting conversations regarding the best response by...
Mar 23 2016,
Investing in Delivery Model Disruption
Supply, Cost and Quality Lead Concerns among Raw Materials Providers
Supply and demand factors, price pressures and enhanced regulatory scrutiny are expected to influence the raw materials portion of the...
Mar 22 2016,
Proxy Biomedical Develops High Strength Resorbable Suture for Ortho, Sports Medicine Applications
Proxy Biomedical, a designer, developer and manufacturer of biomaterial solutions for medical implants, has developed high strength resorbable USP 2...
Mar 22 2016,
Promimic and Danco Anodizing Announce Strategic Partnership
Promimic and Danco signed a license agreement whereby Danco will invest in a production line for the HAnano Surface process...
Mar 17 2016,
In’Tech Medical Acquires Asian Contract Manufacturer Ortho Solutions
In’Tech Medical, a contract manufacturer of orthopaedic surgical instruments, acquired Ortho Solutions, an Asian contract manufacturer of orthopaedic implants and...
Mar 16 2016,
Norton Introduces QUANTUM3 Grinding Wheels
Saint-Gobain Abrasives introduced Norton QUANTUM3™ (NQ3) Depressed Center Grinding Wheels....
Mar 16 2016,
Solvay Specialty Polymers Passes Biocompatibility Testing in China
Zeniva PEEK may offer advantages over metals, such as reduction of stress shielding, no heavy metal allergy or ion erosion...
Mar 16 2016,
Emuge Appoints Product Manager, Introduces New High Precision Drill Chucks
Emuge Corporation, a manufacturer of taps, thread mills, drills, tool holders, clamping devices and other rotary cutting tools, appointed Dan...
Mar 14 2016,
AAOS 2016 Recap: Product Launches and Clearances
Industry trends such as bundled payments, additive manufacturing and robotics were hot topics at this year’s AAOS Annual Meeting. ...
Mar 10 2016,
LaVezzi Precision Moves to New Facility
LaVezzi Precision, a contract manufacturer of high-precision medical and surgical implants and instrument components, has moved its manufacturing operations to...
Mar 08 2016,
Orchid to Expand Coating Capabilities in China
This supports Orchid's strategy to provide full value stream services to the local Asia market and complements their current hydroxylapatite...
Mar 08 2016,
Sports Medicine Surgeon Embraces Push for Value in Industry
Brett Sanders, M.D., created Tensor Surgical in 2012, a value-based sports medicine company. The focus of the company is to...
Mar 07 2016,
Speed and Production-Equivalency Lead Prototyping Demands
Prototyping is a critical factor in the design stage. Competition in the industry, regulatory guidelines, speed to market, production-equivalency and...
Mar 04 2016,
Companies Expected to Invest Device Tax Benefit in R&D
Even if it’s small, research and development budgets are expected to get a boost in 2016 and 2017 as companies...
Mar 04 2016,
CoorsTek Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for Total Hip Incorporating CeraSurf-p Implantable Ceramic
CoorsTek Medical's CeraSurf®-p ceramic femoral heads have been incorporated into a U.S. orthopaedic device customer's hip system that has received...
Mar 01 2016,