Planning for the Unpredictability of Change
...and it Begins  Change, defined: The act, process, or result of altering or modifying Change is inevitable and sometimes even predictable but,...
Dec 13 2011,
Evonik Launches New Composites, Intensifies Research on Regenerative Medicine
A Surgeon’s Thoughts on Moving Forward
We recently queried our Orthopaedic Surgeon Editorial Board to learn their personal views on industry challenges. The first response came...
Dec 13 2011,
Strategic Orthopaedic-related 510(k) Update
The following companies recently received strategic FDA 510(k) clearances for devices in the orthopaedic space. For certain companies, this represents...
Dec 13 2011,
Quality, Speed, Price: Pick Three
The challenge is to adapt to the changing times and find the best new ways of doing things. That’s only...
Dec 13 2011,
Challenges in the Supply Chain
We queried OEMs for thoughts on their biggest challenges in the supply chain....
Dec 13 2011,
Spartanics Unveils L-350 High Speed Laser Cutting Machine
Spartanics unveiled the L-350 High Speed Laser Cutting Machine for medical device and biotech product developers who seek best-in-class laser...
Dec 12 2011,
Symmetry Medical to Acquire the Surgical Instruments Business of Codman & Shurtleff
Symmetry Medical entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the surgical instruments business of Codman & Shurtleff for US $165MM...
Dec 12 2011,
PartMaker releases PartMaker Version 2012
PartMaker released PartMaker Version 2012, the latest version of PartMaker Software for programming CNC Mills, Lathes, WireEDM, Turn-Mill Centers and...
Dec 12 2011,
New series of Innovative Hydroxyapatite Biomaterials Developed at Ceram
Ceram has developed a new range of Hydroxyapatite (HA) biomaterials....
Dec 09 2011,
PICOCUT 6012 Chlorine-free Lubricant for Medical Applications
PICO Chemical introduced PICOCUT 6012, a chlorine-free cutting fluid for difficult-to-machine stainless, titanium and other special alloys used in the...
Dec 07 2011,
Millstone Medical Outsourcing Hires Veteran VP of Business Development to Support OEMs from Warsaw, IN
Mr. Lowe brings to his new position a long track record of cultivating business relationships in the medical device industry. ...
Dec 02 2011,
Sheffield Precision Medical Receives Startup Award
Sheffield Precision Medical (SPML) received the Startup Award at the recent Medilink Healthcare Business Awards 2011, which is awarded to...
Dec 02 2011,
Marle International Buys ATS-Sferic
Marle International, a contract manufacturer of orthopaedic implants, acquired ATS-Sferic, a medical casting business.  ...
Dec 01 2011,
Millstone Medical Outsourcing Adds Freezer Storage, Cold Chain Shipment Capabilities for Biologic Products
The operation is already n FDA-registered and state licensed human tissue bank, authorized to store and distribute human tissue and...
Nov 29 2011,
Pulse Systems Announces Addition of CNC Machining Services
Pulse Systems now offers precision CNC machining of small custom components for medical devices, as well as precision laser services...
Nov 28 2011,