Successfully Shrinking Metal Components Through Injection Molding—An Orthopedic Innovators Q&A
As patients and surgeons alike request less invasive orthopedic procedures, device makers need to reduce the size of the tools used.
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Intech to Acquire Coulot Decolletage
Expands Intech’s footprint into orthopedics implants and jump-starts the group’s journey into additive manufacturing.Intech 11.23.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
The Economic and Ergonomic Benefits of 3D Printing
Product performance and cost are two of the most significant advantages of additive manufactured orthopedic implants.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.19.21
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Materials
Material Innovations Provide Solutions for New Orthopedic Products
Material advancements enable new opportunities for orthopedic device makers.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 11.17.21
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Supply Chain
Supply Chain Struggles Plague Orthopedic Manufacturers—2021 Year in Review
Rising infections in Asia this past spring exacerbated shipping delays at southern China ports.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.17.21
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Packaging & Sterilization
Overcoming Packaging Challenges with Innovative Materials
At times, packaging orthopedic devices such as implants can prove to be challenging because of their size and sterility requirements.Brian Ingraham, Senior R&D Director, Amcor Healthcare 11.17.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Designing Orthopedic Devices for Additive Manufacturing
The opportunities to leverage AM to improve current products or production processes in the here and now is enormous.David Krzeminski, Additive Minds Consultant, EOS 11.17.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Medical Device Manufacturing at the Point of Care
Additive manufacturing is a tool that can be reasonably deployed at the point of care.Benjamin Johnson, VP, Portfolio & Regulatory, Healthcare, 3D Systems 11.17.21
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Software & Quality
FDA OKs AppliedVR's EaseVRx for Chronic Low Back Pain
VR program uses established behavioral therapy principles to address physiological pain symptoms.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 11.17.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Accelerating Innovation Through 3D Printing
Freedom in design and material selection is helping additively manufactured implants to evolve and improve patient outcomes.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.16.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
3D Systems Introduces New Additive Manufacturing Solutions
Unveils high-throughput 3D printing technologies, a new partnership, improved additive manufacturing software, & a new production-grade photopolymer.3D Systems 11.15.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Adding Layers of Complexity
The rapidly changing nature of 3D printing has made it difficult for many orthopedic firms to keep up with the technology.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.15.21
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Molding
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Machining & Tooling
Arch Medical Solutions Purchases Medical Machining Specialists
MMS’s 20,000-square-foot manufacturing space and its 65 employees join AMS as a third facility in Memphis.Arch Medical Solutions 11.09.21
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Contract Manufacturing
Cadence Inc. to Expand Operations in Cranberry Township, PA
The 21,000-square-feet expansion should be completed in March of 2022.10.27.21
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Imaging | Large Joint | Software & Quality
FDA OKs Naviswiss' Naviplan Hip Replacement Pre-op Planning Software
Enables orthopedic surgeons to perform navigated CT-based total hip replacement surgery.PR Newswire 10.21.21
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Contract Manufacturing | Design
SteriPack Buys HWI, Expands Design Capabilities
HWI specializes in electronics, firmware, software, electromechanical, robotics, IoT, RF, ASIC, and microminiature design.PR Newswire 10.13.21
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Design
Topology Optimization & Additive Manufacturing are Pushing the Boundaries of Personalized Healthcare
Turning the promises of personalized treatment into dramatically improved outcomes for patients.Online Exclusives Jeff Brennan, Senior Vice President, Global Healthcare, Altair 10.11.21
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs ChoiceSpine's Triton SI Joint System
3D-printed screw intended for sacroiliac joint fixation.Business Wire 10.06.21
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Contract Manufacturing
Tyber Medical to Acquire CatapultMD
Purchase of contract manufacturer's assets will double Tyber's manufacturing footprint to 100,000-square feet.PR Newswire 09.24.21
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Coatings/Surface Modification
Precision Coating Merges with N2 Biomedical
Expands its medical coatings platform.Ampersand Capital Partners 09.20.21
