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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint | Materials
Spikes of Graphene Can Kill Bacteria on Knee & Hip Implants
A layer of vertical graphene flakes forms a protective surface that makes it impossible for bacteria to attach.Videos Chalmers University of Technology 04.16.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Laser Processing | Machining & Tooling
Maintaining a Laser Focus
Laser machining and processing advance to enable more applications for orthopedic device manufacturers.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 03.21.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Instruments
eifeler Coatings Technology Opens Medical Facility
New facility caters to the strict quality standards of the orthopedic instruments industry.eifeler Coatings Technology 02.13.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint
Tiny Antibiotic Beads Fight Infections After Joint Replacement
Microspheres are the size of grains of salt and release antibiotics at level high enough to kill infections for 3-6 weeks.Houston Methodist 01.10.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint
Nanotexturing Could Create Bacteria-Killing Spikes on Metal Implants
The surface modification killed both Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria.Georgia Tech 12.13.17
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint | Machining & Tooling
ConforMIS Acquires Machining & Polishing Assets from Broad Peak
Acquisition expands in-house manufacturing of customized knee implants.ConforMIS 08.17.17
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Assembly & Automation | Coatings/Surface Modification | Finishing | Instruments | Machining & Tooling | Molding
Avalign Technologies Acquires Thortex & Millennium Surgical
Avalign adds suite of manufacturing services and specialty surgical instruments to orthopedic offerings.Business Wire 07.25.17
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Materials
Scaffold Breakthrough May Banish Implant Infections
Cross-linked collagen scaffold marks an important step forward against a major health problem.IOP Publishing 06.20.17
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Finishing
Looking Beneath the Surface
Surface treatments seek to improve orthopedic device usability, longevity, and bone integration.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.19.17
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Coatings/Surface Modification
Orchid Expanding Coating Capabilities in China
Company will offer vacuum titanium plasma spray coating services at its Suzhou, China facility in 2016.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 03.08.16
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Coatings/Surface Modification
Precision Coating Acquires Boyd Coatings Research
Acquisition creates a fluoropolymer coatings application leader with unique global medical device manufacturing capabilities.Precision Coating 01.11.16
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Contract Manufacturing | Extremities | Large Joint
Eurocoating and Surface Dynamics Announce Opening of China Facility
Companies seek to strengthen global footprint with their first operation in the Asia Pacific area.Eurocoating 12.28.15
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Spine/Neurology
Titan Spine Signs Pact with European Distributor
Titan also opens an office in Spain to expand its reach in Europe.09.02.15
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Spine/Neurology
Aurora Spine Launches New Lateral Interbody Fusion System
System features TiNano titanium spray coating technology.06.17.15
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Materials | Spine/Neurology
Titan Spine Proprietary Surface Technology Superior to PEEK, Study Suggests
Titan’s material reduces risk of inflammation, lead author says.04.06.15
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Coatings/Surface Modification
German Orthopedic Coatings Firm to Open Shop in U.S. DOT GmbH, a medical coating technology prov
German Orthopedic Coatings Firm to Open Shop in U.S. DOT GmbH, a medical coating technology provider, plans to establish DOT America Inc. (DOT) in Columbia City, Ind., creating up to 20 new high-wage jobs by 2016. The Rostock, Germany-based o…05.19.14
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Coatings/Surface Modification
German Orthopedic Coatings Firm to Open Shop in U.S.
Indiana will be the company's first facility in the United States04.23.14
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Research & Development
New Research Delves Into Polymer Coatings to Reduce Implant Infections
According to a new study published in Biomacromolecules, researchers from Clemson University in South Carolina and the University of Southern Mississippi have found that a layer of bacteria-killing viruses could help prevent bacterial infections th…08.13.13
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Research & Development
New Research Delves into Polymer Coatings to Reduce Implant Infections
Friendly viruses and antibiotics could help reduce bacterial infections.06.03.13
