Spectrum Plastics, Precision Injection Molder, Acquired by Pexco
Pexco, a specialty plastics processor, acquired Spectrum Plastics, a precision injection molder of thermoplastics serving medical, surgical and other markets....
Sep 05 2013,
SLM Solutions Names Aaron LaLonde Director of Applications Engineering
Postmarket Studies in Lieu of Clinical Trials
A strategic combination of premarket and postmarket clinical studies proactively establishes a process to identify design problems and generate revenue...
Sep 03 2013,
Zoning In with Tom Till
After 25 years with DePuy Synthes, Tom Till left the device manufacturing world to educate the next generation of engineers,...
Aug 05 2013,
Energize Your Team to Increase Productivity and Competitive Advantage
If you want a team that will outperform and overcome obstacles, develop these characteristics of an anabolic leader....
Aug 05 2013,
Strategic Orthopaedic-related 510(k) Update
The following companies recently received strategic FDA 510(k) clearances in the orthopaedic space: Pantheon Spinal, Pinnacle Spine, Spine Wave, Synergy...
Aug 05 2013,
India Considering New Device Regulations
With an evolving regulatory situation, medical device companies must stay up-to-date in order to achieve success in India. Orthopaedic OEMs...
Aug 05 2013,
Spotlight on Asia
The Asian population is quickly aging and accumulating wealth, ripening conditions for the orthopaedic industry to grow 15 to 18...
Aug 05 2013,
Looking Back at INFUSE: 2002 to Today
In mid-June, two independent research groups released a long-awaited review of trial data regarding the use of Medtronic’s INFUSE. The...
Aug 05 2013,
Need for Data in Unproven Implants
A review of data found registry reports are accurate in providing information about hip and knee arthroplasty devices, though researchers...
Aug 05 2013,
Industry’s Achilles Heel: The Supply Chain
The implantable device supply chain is ripe with more than $5 billion in inefficiencies in the U.S. alone. This knowledge...
Aug 05 2013,
Voices from OMTEC 2013
Orthopaedic device manufacturers, suppliers and industry experts met at OMTEC to discuss how to mitigate regulatory, manufacturing and supply chain...
Aug 02 2013,
DANCO Anodizing is Expanding Operations in Changzhou, China
Company Received Chinese EPA Approval on July 12, 2013 In response to customer requests, in February, DANCO visited China and confirmed...
Jul 22 2013,
Methods Machine Appoints Concept Machine Tool as Dealer
Methods Machine Tools appointed Concept Machine Tool as distributor in the Midwest U.S. covering Minnesota, Iowa, North and South Dakota,...
Jul 22 2013,
Solstice Medical RFID Patents Now Total Seven
Solstice Medical was recently awarded U.S. and International patents for its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag solutions designed for use...
Jul 22 2013,
gSource Announces Second Donation of Instruments to FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital in Ghana
gSource made a second donation of their surgical instruments to the Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), a 501c3...
Jul 15 2013,