Financial & Deals
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Packaging & Sterilization
Tekni-Plex Completes Acquisition of Three Healthcare Packaging Plants
Tekni-Plex has completed the acquisition of three manufacturing facilities from Amcor’s Flexible Packaging business unit.Tekni-Plex 06.17.19
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Extremities
Acumed Acquires RASL Repair System From Radicle Orthopaedics
The RASL System has been granted FDA 510(k) clearance for both the implant and the proprietary instrumentation.PR Newswire 06.14.19
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Smith & Nephew to Acquire Atracsys Sàrl
Atracsys' fusionTrack 500 optical tracking camera will be a core enabling technology for Smith & Nephew's multi-asset digital surgery and robotic ecosystem.Smith & Nephew plc 06.11.19
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Biologics | Large Joint
Bioventus & MTF Biologics to Develop Next-Gen Placental Tissue Product for Knee Arthritis
There is a promising and growing body of evidence underscoring the potential of these preparations in supporting the body’s natural healing processes.Business Wire 06.07.19
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Extremities
OrthoPediatrics Acquires Vilex, Gains Novel External Fixation Tech
Vilex is primarily a foot and ankle surgery company with a portfolio targeting pediatric patients and adults that generated $11.8 million in total sales.GlobeNewswire 06.05.19
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Extremities
Exactech Expands Foot and Ankle Portfolio With Acquisition of Customizable, Modular Plating Systems
The EPIC Extremity foot and ankle reconstruction system addresses great toe arthritis, fractures, hallux valgus deformities, and midfoot injuries.Business Wire 05.30.19
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U.S. Healthcare Spending in Orthopedics
While total 2017 U.S. healthcare spending grew by 3.9 percent to $3.5 trillion,1 it was at a lower rate than the 4.8 percent increase reported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2016. The 2017 growth rate correlates to the lower i…Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 05.23.19
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Medicare for All: Choice and Affordability for None
The term “Medicare for All” has increasingly become a rallying cry in the Democratic Party. The motto has become even more resounding as Republicans struggle to reach a consensus on what free-market healthcare reforms may look like. While…Jeffrey J. Kimbell, David C. Rudloff, Caroline P. Tucker, Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates Inc. 05.23.19
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Extremities
CrossRoads Extremity Systems Merges with HealthpointCapital
Investment to support the growth of CrossRoads' Active Stabilization platform.PR Newswire 05.14.19
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Spine/Neurology
Medtronic to Acquire Titan Spine
Acquisition further accelerates Medtronic's strategy to transform spinal procedures and improve outcomes through complete procedural solutions.Globe Newswire 05.10.19
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Spine/Neurology
Boston Scientific to Buy Vertiflex for $465M
Acquisition of lumbar spinal stenosis treatment to expand the company's portfolio of interventional pain therapies.Boston Scientific 05.09.19
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Spine/Neurology
WishBone Medical Acquires Indiana-Based Spinal Systems Company
Deal propels development of WishBone spine solutions for children.Globe Newswire 05.09.19
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Spine/Neurology
Five Winners of $250K Ortho & Spine Pediatric Pitch Competition Announced
Competition focused solely on advancing pediatric orthopedics and spine, a sector the FDA identified as an emerging underserved specialty lacking innovation.Childrens National Health System 05.02.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Laser Processing | Machining & Tooling
Cadence Acquires Arcor Laser
Cadence adds laser welding, laser cutting, machining, marking, and micro-drilling services to its portfolio.Cadence Inc. 05.01.19
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Spine/Neurology
Spine Care Technologies Inc. and Intelligent Product Solutions Form Strategic Alliance
Partnership will help Spine Care enhance existing products and develop next-generation spinal technologies.Spine Care Technologies Inc. 04.24.19
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Spine/Neurology
Camber Spine Moves to New Headquarters
The 27,000 square foot space is located in King of Prussia, Pa.PR Newswire 04.22.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Tooling | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
MW Industries Acquires Marox and Sussex Wire
Both companies are suppliers of tight-tolerance, mission-critical components used in medical device, aerospace, and industrial applications.MW Industries Inc. 04.15.19
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ACell Enters Wound Product Supply and Distribution Agreement in China
The agreement grants exclusive rights to Weihai Jierui for the sale, marketing, distribution of ACell’s MicroMatrix and Cytal Wound Matrix devices.PR Newswire 04.11.19
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Imaging | Software & Quality
FDA OKs Scientific Analytics' Computer-Vision-Powered Motion Analysis Technology
The company also formed a strategic collaboration with Hospital for Special Surgery, which has been ranked #1 in orthopedics for the past 9 years.PR Newswire 04.04.19
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Extremities
Acumed Acquires New Elbow Arthroplasty Technology From Bluefish Orthopedics
The total elbow product will complement the company’s elbow portfolio.Acumed LLC 04.04.19
