Packaging Provider Nelipak Appoints Pat Chambliss as Chief Executive Officer
Nelipak Healthcare Packaging is a global manufacturer of custom-designed rigid and flexible healthcare packaging used for Class II and Class...
Jan 11 2021,
OssDsign Launches Cranial PSI in Japan
4D Biomaterials Furthers Commercialization for 3D Tissue Scaffolds
The company is developing polycarbonate-based resins, which can be formed into materials that have good shape memory and promising tissue-healing...
Jan 11 2021,
FDA Adds Bone Screws and Spine Plates to Alternative 510(k) Pathway
The voluntary Safety and Performance Based Pathway allows manufacturers with moderate-risk devices to meet specific performance criteria instead of testing...
Jan 11 2021,
New AR Glasses Used in Holographically-Navigated Spine Surgery
A university startup teamed with Microsoft to build augmented reality technology for spinal surgery. The first procedure launched a randomized...
Jan 11 2021,
Avalign Technologies Acquires Slice Manufacturing
Slice manufactures implants, components and instruments for large joint and spine, with expertise in additive and subtractive manufacturing and sterile...
Jan 05 2021,
FDA 510(k) Recap: 2020 Highlights Across the Market Segments
Close to 550 orthopedic products received clearances in this hectic year, allowing us to keep this popular monthly 510(k) recap...
Dec 15 2020,
Spectrum Plastics Group Appoints Thomas J. Sullivan as President & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Sullivan brings 25 years of medical device experience to SPG, beginning with his twenty-year career at Johnson & Johnson....
Dec 15 2020,
Solvay Partners with PrinterPrezz on 3D Printing for Medical Devices
Solvay and PrinterPrezz are collaborating to develop 3D printing selective laser sintering solutions for implants and other medical devices....
Dec 14 2020,
Placon Begins Construction of Medical Facility Expansion
Placon held a groundbreaking ceremony commencing the start of construction at its Elkhart, Indiana facility located on Oakland Avenue....
Dec 14 2020,
Evonik to Acquire LACTEL Absorbable Polymers
LACTEL biodegradable, PLGA-based polymers will be integrated into Evonik’s Health Care business....
Dec 14 2020,
Infographic: 5 Challenges Facing Orthopedic OEMs
The global spread of COVID-19 not only exacerbated present challenges, but presented new obstacles for orthopedic OEMs in 2020....
Dec 14 2020,
Materialise Introduces VR Capabilities for Medical Planning in Mimics Viewer
The interactive virtual reality models complement 3D printing as a fast, low-cost solution for remote planning and collaboration....
Dec 02 2020,
New Research Defines Antibacterial Properties of OsteoFab PEKK Implants
Oxford Performance Materials' OsteoFab PEKK implants outperformed PEEK and titanium in antibacterial properties. ...
Dec 02 2020,
Lincotek Medical Brings Casting, Finishing to One Facility
The Lincotek medical facility in Portland, Oregon now provides an integrated approach, from casting to the finished product....
Dec 02 2020,
Survey: Orthopedic Supply Chain Faces Familiar Challenges Amidst COVID Complexities
A recent survey of OEM decision makers highlighted the challenges they face and where they seek suppliers....
Dec 02 2020,