You Secured a Utility Patent; Now What about Your Design Patent?
Recent high-profile lawsuits have demonstrated the importance of design patents to protect inventions. Understand the difference between a design and...
Mar 04 2015,
Teleflex Medical OEM Opens EPIC Medtec Center to Accelerate Suture/Fiber Device Innovation
New Technology Doubles Tissue Life
Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have developed a new technology that reportedly more than doubles the...
Mar 04 2015,
Materialise’s Renishaw Build Processor Brings Industry Leading Magics Software Functions to the AM250 Additive Manufacturing System
Materialise's Renishaw Build Processor brings industry leading magics software functions to the AM250 additive manufacturing system....
Mar 04 2015,
Zoning In with Rod Mayer
How can small companies thrive in the orthopaedic industry? Rod Mayer, President of Nextremity Solutions, shares solutions for success....
Mar 04 2015,
Globus Medical to Acquire Branch Medical Group
Branch Medical Group manufactures high precision medical devices, graphic cases and sterile packaging....
Feb 25 2015,
Hip: New Standards Set to Measure Taper Junction Geometry
Taper junction has come into the spotlight as a source of hip joint failure. Coordinate measuring machines can provide fast,...
Feb 11 2015,
Materials a Major Driver in Implant Innovation
CEOs predict device innovation will come in the form of new materials. This recap of the panel discussion at The...
Feb 11 2015,
Survey Finds Most Med Device Companies Have Positive Outlook for 2015; Same Challenges Remain
A recent survey published by Emergo Group suggests that medical device professionals feel confident about the industry’s climate in 2015,...
Feb 11 2015,
The Basics: Understanding the Medical Device Single Audit Program
MDSAP was launched to leverage resources of regulatory bodies in the U.S., Canada, Brazil and Australia to monitor device manufacturers....
Feb 10 2015,
CAPA+2, UDI and More: What to Expect from FDA in 2015
Ensure that you’re prepared for FDA’s 2015 plans. Keep your compliance in check with this expert perspective....
Feb 10 2015,
Modern Plastics Celebrates 70 Years in Business in 2015
Modern Plastics' medical products include implantable VESTAKEEP® (PEEK)....
Jan 30 2015,
In’Tech Medical Delivers Exceptional Growth in 2014
In'Tech Medical, manufacturer of surgical instruments for the orthopaedic industry, reported 2014 revenue of US $40.6MM, +21% vs. 2013....
Jan 22 2015,
Elos Medtech to Enlarge Plant in Skara, Sweden
The expansion supports increased demand for injection-molded plastic components from medtech customers....
Jan 20 2015,
3D Medical Concepts Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Innovative External Fixation Device
3D Medical Concepts received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Vectrix™ External Fixation System. (Source: 3D Medical Concepts)...
Jan 19 2015,
ECA Medical Instruments Develops 1st Disposable Spinal Instrument Fixation Kit to Gain FDA Clearance with Intelligent Implant Systems
The disposable spine implant fixation kit has been cleared for use with the Intelligent Implant Systems (IIS) Revolution Spinal System....
Jan 16 2015,