Wright Medical’s AUGMENT Bone Graft Approved by FDA
Wright Medical's AUGMENT receives long-awaited FDA approval for ankle/hindfoot indication....
Sep 10 2015,
Parx Plastics’ Antibacterial Polymer Gains EU Patent
Arcam AP&C Installs 4th and 5th Atomization Reactors
Arcam's AP&C subsidiary in Montreal is building its fourth and fifth reactors to support its titanium and nickel super-alloy powder...
Sep 10 2015,
Surgeon Seeks to Market 3D Printed Implants on Demand
Richard Hurley, M.D., pictures a world where surgeons actually design and 3D print implants in their office. To achieve this,...
Sep 09 2015,
Zoning In With LDR’s Christophe Lavigne
Christophe Lavigne, CEO and President of LDR, spoke to BONEZONE on the direction of his company, highlighting strategies for growth....
Sep 09 2015,
Three Spine Companies Implement New Manufacturing Strategies
Alphatec Spine, Globus Medical and NuVasive, the three largest pure-play spine companies, announced revised manufacturing strategies during 2Q15 earnings calls....
Sep 09 2015,
NASS Preparation: Suppliers to Meet on the Exhibit Floor
Of the 321 exhibitors at this year’s NASS Annual Meeting, 21 are suppliers and service providers listed in the ORTHOWORLD/BONEZONE...
Sep 09 2015,
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions Acquires Alhenia
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions acquired Alhenia, Switzerland-based provider of coated implants to orthopaedic device manufacturers....
Sep 08 2015,
Arcam Customer Receives China’s 1st Regulatory Approval for EBM Manufactured Orthopaedic Implant
Beijing AK Medical received approval by the Chinese State FDA for the 3D ACT hip system, reportedly the 1st approval...
Sep 08 2015,
Autodesk Launches Within Medical Software for 3D Orthopaedic Implant Design
Autodesk has launched Within Medical, generative design software that optimizes 3D printing of orthopaedic implants....
Sep 02 2015,
Bal Seal Offers New Test Service for Low-friction Spring-energized Seals
Bal Seal's new test service offers verified performance results for Bal Seal low-friction spring-energized seals used in rotary/face applications....
Sep 01 2015,
Acme Manufacturing Opens Second Manufacturing Facility
Acme is adding a 45,000 square foot building to accommodate additional manufacturing capacity for increased business volume of more than...
Aug 31 2015,
Greatbatch Acquiring Lake Region Medical
Greatbatch entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lake Region Medical for ~US $1.73BB in cash and stock, creating a...
Aug 27 2015,
CoorsTek Medical Expands Medical-Grade Ceramic Production Capacity
CoorsTek Medical announced a 5-year, multi-million dollar capital investment program to support growing demand for ceramic hip replacement components and...
Aug 21 2015,
Oberg Breaks Ground on Expansion Project
Oberg opened construction on a multi-function manufacturing facility expansion at its Sarver, Pennsylvania location. The >80 square foot facility is...
Aug 14 2015,
OEMs Weigh in on Managing Supplier Quality
OEMs tackled the topic of supplier quality during a panel discussion, including supplier approval, development and priorities....
Aug 12 2015,