Manufacturing

Packaging & Sterilization

Millstone Medical Begins Cleanroom Expansion Project

The expansion will add 5,000 square feet of Class 10,000/ISO7-rated cleanroom space for medical device packaging.
Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 09.21.22
Materials

Why a Polymer Is Critical to Successful Orthopedic Device Performance

UHMW-PE), is uniquely suited to meet the high standards for biocompatibility and flexibility required in manufacturing orthopedic implants.
Rainer Walkenhorst, Ph.D. , Senior Manager, Technology & Innovation Engineered Materials, Celanese 09.16.22
Biocompatibility & Testing

How Statistics Can Reduce Medical Device Inspection Time

Highlighting three statistical methods that can help CMs and OEMs work together to reduce inspection time.
Jack Wieland , Project Manager, Lowell Inc. 09.16.22
Extremities | Large Joint | Packaging & Sterilization | Spine/Neurology

Initiating Implant Infection Innovation

Effort must be put forth by a collaboration between industry and regulators to enable the development of technology to reduce the risks of orthopedic implants.
Gerald McDonnell, BSc, Ph.D. , Senior Director, Microbiological Quality & Sterility Assurance, J&J 09.16.22
Biocompatibility & Testing

Burden of Proof: An Orthopedic Testing & Analysis Roundtable

Seven orthopedic device testing and analysis experts discuss market forces, trends, and challenges in the industry.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.16.22
Laser Processing | Machining & Tooling

Achieving Machining Mastery for Ortho Devices

Machining providers are leveraging multiple technologies to get the most efficiently derived solutions for medtech OEMs.
Mark Crawford, Contributing Editor 09.16.22
Contract Manufacturing

Ensuring On-Time Orthopedic Product Delivery—An Orthopedic Innovators Q&A

One supplier reveals how it is handling supply chain shortages and labor concerns following the challenges of the pandemic.

Sponsored released by Viant 09.15.22
3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.

Dual-Laser Metal 3D Printers Speed Up Production; Enable Large Joint Applications—ODT Videobites

Jeph Ruppert of 3D Systems discusses how two-laser systems increase throughput and make additive manufacturing an option for more orthopedic applications.
Videos
Packaging & Sterilization

Benefits of Pre-Validated Packaging—An Orthopedic Innovators Q&A

Saving time to market and costs, pre-validated packaging provide benefits for medical device manufacturers.

Sponsored released by Life Science Outsourcing Inc. 08.18.22
3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.

Additive Manufacturing at the Point of Care

The flexibility additive manufacturing offers enables it to be used as a product generation solution at the point-of-care.
Mark Crawford, Contributing Editor 08.12.22
Contract Manufacturing

Four Key Considerations for OEMs Transferring a Product Program

Transferring programs can offer a variety of advantages—including with regard to streamlining resources.
Todd Owens, Vice President of Engineering, Donatelle 08.12.22
Supply Chain

The Interdependence of Supply Chain Stability and World Peace

Supply chains and world peace are codependent—one cannot exist without the other.
Chris Oleksy, Founder and CEO, Oleksy Enterprises and Co-Founder/CEO, Next Life Medical; CEO, Emergent Respiratory; Founder, SCHAIN101.COM 08.12.22
Supply Chain

Orthopedic Device OEMs Recover Rapidly to Face Supply Chain Challenges

ODT's Top Company reports reveal a recovery for orthopedic device makers, but now they face a supply chain crisis.
Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 08.12.22
Materials

Cortland Biomedical Adds Suite of Post-Processing Services & Technologies

The latest services will enable the company to provide its OEM customers with their implantable fabric or device in its final form.
Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 08.10.22
3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Materials

Stratasys to Buy Covestro's 3D Printing Materials Biz for €43M

Stratasys will gain a portfolio of about 60 additive manufacturing materials.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.09.22
3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Extremities

Custom 3D-Printed Titanium Lower Jaw Used in First Successful Surgery

Has the shape and weight of the original mandible and is stronger than currently used plates.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.09.22
Software & Quality

Exactech Unveils exacCoach Message Streams

Connects surgeons and patients throughout the care journey.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.09.22
Machining & Tooling

Orthopedic Device Evolution is Driven by Precision Technology

The potential of precision technology in the orthopedics sector is limitless.
Online Exclusives Peter Jacobs, Senior Director of Marketing at CNC Masters 08.05.22
Coatings/Surface Modification

Promimic AV and Danco Medical Form Joint Venture to Better Serve U.S. Market

Will expand processing of HAnano Surface Treated Medical Implants.
Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 07.29.22
Contract Manufacturing

Mediliant Names Rob Debney as VP Sales & Marketing

Debney has been consulting for several international spine, trauma, and extremities firms for the past year.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 07.18.22

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