What’s on the Minds of Notified Bodies as EU MDR Deadline Approaches?
Notified Bodies talk “significant change,” capacity and reporting requirements for orthopedic device companies....
May 10 2021,
Elos Medtech Appoints New President & CEO
Why Forward-Looking Orthopedic Product Development Teams Think Backwards
A check-box mentality to design verification and validation often hurts orthopedic product development teams in the long run. You can...
Apr 28 2021,
Pixee Medical Miniaturizes AR Navigation for Joint Replacement
The technology involves QR code type markers being positioned on surgical instruments so the smart glasses can film them and...
Apr 28 2021,
Strong Supply Chain Relationships and Capability Expertise Links to Successful Product Launches
As OEMs consider a partner for their next product launch, they should understand how contract manufacturers manage relationships throughout the...
Apr 28 2021,
Materials Matter: Experts Discuss Advancements in Orthopedics
Materials will advance orthopedics as the industry drives toward devices that positively impact patient outcomes and reduce procedural costs....
Apr 23 2021,
Evonik Seeks to Extend the Service Life of Joint Prostheses with PEEK Biomaterials
Evonik is exploring the use of VESTAKEEP PEEK for complex joint prosthesis systems....
Apr 20 2021,
Materialise Acquires Option to Buy Link3D
The potential acquisition may accelerate the roadmap to offer cloud-based access to an integrated software platform....
Apr 20 2021,
Aran Biomedical Expanding in Galway, Ireland
The biomaterials contract manufacturer of medical devices announced the creation of 150 new jobs over three years....
Apr 20 2021,
PrinterPrezz and Vertex Manufacturing Enter Strategic Alliance to Enhance 3D Printing Workflows for Medical Industry
As part of the alliance, PrinterPrezz and Vertex will collaborate to provide customers with multiple services for advanced additive manufacturing...
Apr 20 2021,
Infographic: Orthopedics’ Largest Companies
Seven companies hold 64% of the orthopedic industry's market share. Each of these companies post annual revenue over $1 billion....
Apr 20 2021,
Steps for Selecting the Right Materials Shapes Supplier for Implantable Components
Orthopedic device manufacturers can benefit from companies with technical expertise, advanced quality systems, and essential product development capabilities....
Apr 16 2021,
Virtual Product Development Brainstorming Sessions and Patent Inventorship Issues
Incorrect inventors could lead to patents being deemed invalid. Companies should follow best practices like creating a claim chart to...
Apr 16 2021,
A Coating Primer: Technologies for Orthopedic Implants
Coatings play a pivotal role in the success of an orthopedic implant. Manufacturers should understand the differences among the numerous...
Apr 16 2021,
8 Orthopedic Companies New on Our Radar
To help you identify new companies, we're sharing ones we've found recently with notable FDA 510(k) clearances, funding, new products...
Apr 16 2021,
Matt Tharp Joins Orchid Orthopedic Solutions as Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Tharp comes to Orchid from Ammega, an industrial automation company, where he held the role of CFO - Americas....
Apr 07 2021,