UDI Ruled a Requirement for EHRs
A final rule issued by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT of the U.S. Department of Health...
Dec 03 2015,
Total Joint Orthopedics and CeramTec Launch Novel Femoral Head
What Does it Take to Innovate?
In a highly regulated, cost conscious industry, a roadmap to innovation is as important as the type of innovation itself....
Dec 02 2015,
Zoning In with Orthopaedic Surgeon Entrepreneurs
BONEZONE looked back on some of the orthopaedic surgeon interviews conducted throughout the year to see what they had to...
Dec 02 2015,
A Look into Trauma Trends: Surgeon and Industry Perspective
According to surgeons and industry interviewed by BONEZONE, trends in trauma center on the rise in hip fractures, challenges of...
Dec 02 2015,
The Future of Nanotechnology in Orthopaedics
Major research is underway at the university and device company level, and new devices are expected to reach the market...
Dec 02 2015,
MedTorque Launches TRI-GEAR Surgical Ratchets in Europe
MedTorque commenced European launch of TRI-GEAR™ silicone handle ratchets for use in orthopaedic and spine surgery....
Dec 02 2015,
How to Build the R&D and Marketing Relationship for a Successful Product Launch
The power struggle that often plays out between R&D and marketing teams adds time, resources and costs to the product...
Dec 02 2015,
Harvesting Engineers’ Ideas through Invention Disclosure
The key precursor to the development step is the “harvesting effort.” Answering specific questions allows inventors to organize their thoughts...
Dec 02 2015,
Mobelife Collaborates with Exactech Australia
Mobelife, a Materialise company, will collaborate with Exactech Australia for distribution of Mobelife's Glenius custom complex glenoid reconstruction device....
Nov 23 2015,
Orchid Acquires Cam Bioceramics Coating Facility in China
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions signed an agreement to acquire Cam Bioceramics' coating facility in Suzhou, China. The transaction is expected to...
Nov 18 2015,
Bactiguard and Vigilenz Medical Partner on Coated Orthopaedic Implants
Bactiguard entered into an agreement for use of its anti-infective thin metal coatings on Vigilenz Medical orthopaedic trauma implant sets...
Nov 12 2015,
NASS Recap: Surface-treated, 3D-printed Cages among New Launches in Interbody Space
Spine companies continue to focus on surface treatments and new manufacturing processes to support more solid fusions....
Nov 11 2015,
8 Design Control Issues Found During FDA Inspections
Involvement with numerous FDA inspections over the years has given me, I think, a unique perspective on design control trends—specifically,...
Nov 11 2015,
Outsource Innovation by Tapping into Supplier Expertise
When it comes to outsourcing, the traditional role of suppliers is based upon their core competencies in manufacturing or specialty...
Nov 11 2015,
Big Data Tops FDA’s 2016 Priorities
FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) plans to embrace the use of big data and patient reported outcomes...
Nov 10 2015,