Manufacturing

Breaking News | 3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Device Approvals & Patents | OEM News | Spine/Neurology

FDA Clears Stryker Spine's 3D-Printed Tritanium C Anterior Cervical Cage

Features an open central graft window and lateral windows to help reduce stiffness of the cage and minimize subsidence.

Business Wire 09.20.17

NuVasive Launches LessRay System to Reduce Radiation Exposure in Surgery

LessRay launch marks company's first capital platform technology release.

PR Newswire 09.13.17

DePuy Synthes Launches 3D-Printed Titanium Facial Reconstruction Implants in U.S.

The new products will be distributed through an exclusive agreement with Materialise.

PR Newswire 09.11.17

Bracing/Prosthetics | Quality, Recalls & Risk | Regulatory & Legal | Software & Quality | Supplier & Contract Mfg.

PLM Software Offers a Step Forward in Prosthetics Development

BionX meets time-to-market, compliance, and efficiency goals to produce the world’s only active prosthetic foot.

Online Exclusives Alaine Portnoy, Senior Marketing Manager, Omnify Software 09.06.17

3D Metal Printing Opportunities in Orthopedic Device Manufacturing

Technology contributes to the ushering in of personalized implants and devices.

Online Exclusives Ed Potoczak, Director of Industry Relations, IQMS 09.01.17

Breaking News | International | Large Joint | Software & Quality

Cartilage Degeneration Algorithm Predicts Osteoarthritis Progression

The algorithm is based on stresses experienced by the knee joint during walking.

University of Eastern Finland 08.29.17

Breaking News | Imaging | International | Software & Quality

Augmented Reality Tech May Help Guide Reconstructive Surgery

3D digital simulation image of the desired appearance was superimposed over the patient's face during surgery.

Wolters Kluwer Health 08.28.17

Breaking News | Instruments, Cases & Trays | Supplier & Contract Mfg.

gSource Opens Instrument Repair Center

Location will offer sharpening, spring and screw replacement, and refurbishing repair services.

gSource LLC 08.25.17

DePuy Synthes & JointPoint to Co-Market Hip Navigation System

Allows for digital templating and precise analysis of implant selection and positioning during surgery.

PR Newswire 08.24.17

Breaking News | 3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Biologics | International

New Artificial Bone Graft Design Can Be Custom Printed

Research examines potential of artificial bones made with 3D printer.

University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus 08.17.17

ConforMIS Acquires Machining & Polishing Assets from Broad Peak

Acquisition expands in-house manufacturing of customized knee implants.

ConforMIS 08.17.17

FDA Clears Camber Spine Technologies' 3D Printed SPIRA Open Matrix ALIF

510(k) clearance marks Camber's tenth spinal product to market.

PR Newswire 08.15.17

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Prototyping

Pro Tips for Prototypes: The Smart Way to Manage Device Iterations

There’s something about hitting the prototype stage of the development cycle that makes everything finally seem real. This is the point at which there is finally an object to hold in your hands—a physical representation of the vision, inv…

Dawn A. Lissy, President & Founder, Empirical 08.15.17

Quality, Recalls & Risk | Software & Quality

4 FAQs: Medical Device Single Audit Programs

Audits and inspections are essential parts of medical device manufacturing. Yes, they can be a pain point for many organizations since they require a lot of preparation and may happen unexpectedly. But they are an essential way to keep manufacturers…

Alexa Sussman, Content Marketing Writer, EtQ 08.15.17

Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays

The 5-Step Design Pathway to the Perfect Instrument

There is an array of considerations involved with the development of an ideal surgical device.

Bryce G. Rutter, Ph.D. , CEO, Metaphase Design 08.15.17

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.

Manufacturing in Layers: 3D Printing's Impact on Orthopedics

Additive manufacturing stands to make a dramatic impact on orthopedics, but the technologies and material options still need

Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 08.15.17

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Biologics | Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | Spine/Neurology

Rising Stars: Emerging Orthopedic Device Companies

Smaller firms that offer solutions for a variety of clinical orthopedic applications could generate significant attention.

Sean Fenske, Michael Barbella, and Sam Brusco 08.15.17

Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics | OEM News | Software & Quality

Bionik Labs Integrates Amazon Echo into ARKE Exoskeleton

"Alexa, let's walk to the kitchen."

PR Newswire 08.08.17

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Imaging | Large Joint | Software & Quality

Patient-Specific Simulation Breakthroughs for Total Hip Replacements

Corin Group’s OPS technology offers an easier path to success for surgeons performing total hip arthroplasty.

Online Exclusives Jessica James, Contributing Writer 08.08.17

Breaking News | 3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Large Joint

3D Printing Helps Shorten Pediatric Hip Surgery Times

When using 3D-printed models, surgeries were 38-45 minutes shorter compared with two control groups.

University of California - San Diego 08.02.17

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