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• Electronics | Testing
  

  Refurbished Medical Equipment Testing and Certification Under the NEC

  The National Electric Code (NEC) has been updated to better ensure refurbished or reconditioned products' safety and performance.

  Online Exclusives L. Matthew Snyder, Director of Certification, Intertek 02.25.21
  

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• Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design
  

  SteriPack Acquires HS Design

  Provides flexible and responsive design, development, and contract manufacturing solutions.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.23.21
  

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• Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Taking the First Step with Metal Components

  With a foundation in stamping and machining services, Hobson & Motzer offers a revolutionary approach to new product development.

  Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 02.19.21
  

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• Qosina and EcoVadis Set to Improve Supply Chain Sustainability for Medical, Pharma and Beauty

  Qosina Corp. has partnered with EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings

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• Diagnostics | Digital Health | Software & IT
  

  Pioneering AI Solutions to Reinforce Healthcare Services

  Can AI live up to its hype in the healthcare landscape?

  Online Exclusives Sunil Jha, Senior Research Content Developer, Global Market Insights 02.12.21
  

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  The 8 Major Types of PPE Supply Chain Fraud

  Medical device manufacturers need to be aware of what’s happening within the space if they are making protection equipment themselves.

  Online Exclusives Richie M. Hecker, Managing Director, TS Health Supplies Division, Traction & Scale LLC 02.10.21
  

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• Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
  

  FDA OKs CLEW's AI-Based ICU Predictive Analytics Tech

  CLEWICU predicts hemodynamic instability in adult patients.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.04.21
  

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  Diversifying Supply Chains: New Opportunities Post Pandemic and After Brexit

  Northern Ireland offers many favorable factors medical device manufacturers may want to consider.

  Kevin Holland, Chief Executive, Invest Northern Ireland 02.03.21
  

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• Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Addition by Subtraction: The Latest of Machining for Medtech

  As machining gets “smarter” and more precise with laser-based capabilities, it continues to offer value to medtech manufacturers.

  Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 02.03.21
  

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• R&D & Design
  

  Innovation Incubators: An R&D Roundtable

  Eight experts discuss the myriad factors affecting the outsourced medtech research and development industry.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.03.21
  

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• Electronics
  

  Virtual Allies: Electronics Manufacturing Services Providers Offer Real Solutions

  The COVID-19 pandemic is fostering more cohesive relationships between EMS providers and their customers.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.03.21
  

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• R&D & Design
  

  Pandemic-Level Playing Field: How COVID-19 Made Space for Progress

  Pandemic restrictions may have diminished certain advantages large companies hold over small and mid-sized competitors.

  Dawn A. Lissy, President & Founder, Empirical 02.03.21
  

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• Materials
  

  Three Major Innovation Opportunities for Biomedical Textiles

  Biomedical textiles are gaining significant momentum for use in medical devices to facilitate less invasive surgical procedures.

  John Greco, Vice President of Sales, Cortland Biomedical 02.03.21
  

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• Contract Manufacturing
  

  Use Vertical Integration to Increase Productivity, Drive Innovation

  The concept of vertical integration is simple: a company combining two or more stages of production that would normally be operated by separate companies.

  Ryan Lipe, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, MGS 02.03.21
  

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  COVID-19: Accelerator of a Modern, Data-Driven Supplier Strategy

  By the time COVID-19 arrived in the United States, global supply chains were already buckling under a historic level of demand.

  Denise Odenkirk, Vice President, Supplier Sales, Global Healthcare Exchange LLC 02.03.21
  

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  Global Trends in Medtech: OEMs and the Supply Chain

  MPO Webinar Series covering The OEM Landscape and Business Drivers, Consolidating Supply Chain vs. Tiering Supply Chain, and panel discussions.

  02.03.21
  

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  Perspectives on Post-Pandemic: The Supply Chain Shift

  Anthony Bracale of Hobson & Motzer examines the potential changes to business practices as a result of the pandemic.

  Online Exclusives Anthony Bracale, Strategic Business Development Manager, Hobson & Motzer 02.03.21
  

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  Perspectives on Post-Pandemic: Expect Supply Chain Security to Increase

  Dr. Mark Ostwald of Freudenberg Medical speaks to the changes to the supply chain as well as the benefits realized in communication options.

  Online Exclusives Dr. Mark Ostwald, President—Minimally Invasive Solutions and Europe, Freudenberg Medical 02.03.21
  

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• Testing
  

  Element Material Technology Acquires Avomeen

  Strengthens its life sciences business unit in North America.

  Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.03.21
  

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• Diagnostics | Digital Health | Software & IT
  

  Hologic, Google Cloud Begin Collaboration on Next-Gen Dx Tech

  Enhancing AI and machine learning for breakthrough results in cervical cancer screening.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.02.21
  

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• Molding
  

  Diversified Plastics Significantly Increases Vertical-Press Capacity

  The capacity is aimed at supporting medical device and other manufacturers.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.28.21
  

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• Contract Manufacturing
  

  Scapa Healthcare Expands Medical-Grade Adhesive Coating Capabilities Globally

  The company deepens its value proposition by enhancing design, production and processes to deliver improved efficiencies.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.28.21
  

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• Molding
  

  Medtech Makers: Material Science for Micromolding

  Patrick Haney of MTD Micro Molding shares his expertise and helps clarify value of understanding the reaction materials experience.

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• Tubing & Extrusion
  

  PPE Moves into New Manufacturing Facility

  New building is twice the size of the old one.

  Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 01.21.21
  

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• Molding
  

  Freudenberg Medical Expands Injection Molding Operations

  Adds new machines at its Baldwin Park, California facility.

  Freudenberg Medical 01.21.21
  

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• Materials
  

  Researchers Successfully ‘Fine Tune’ New Thermoplastic Biomaterial

  Enables both the rate at which it degrades in the body and its mechanical properties to be controlled independently.

  University of Birmingham 01.20.21
  

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• Digital Health | Software & IT
  

  Philips Buys Capsule Technologies in $635M Deal

  Capsule offers vendor-neutral Medical Device Information Platform with an SaaS business model.

  GlobeNewswire 01.19.21
  

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• Electronics
  

  Meeting Critical Ventilator Product Requirements Amid Pandemic

  One supplier serves as a case study in how to service OEMs during potentially catastrophic disruptions to the supply chain.

  Online Exclusives Sven Richter, Vice President Analytical & Medical, Fluid Control & Pneumatics, Emerson 01.13.21
  

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• Digital Health | Software & IT
  

  FDA Releases Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Action Plan

  Outlines FDA’s next steps toward furthering oversight for AI/ML-based "software as a medical device."

  U.S. Food and Drug Administration 01.13.21
  

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• Contract Manufacturing
  

  Vonco Products Receives ISO 13485:2016 Certification

  Both a packaging company and a components company, Vonco started as a custom equipment and packaging pioneer.

  Business Wire 01.12.21
  

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• Packaging & Sterilization
  

  STERIS to Buy Cantel Medical for $4.6B

  Complementary to STERIS’s product and service portfolio, focused on infection prevention.

  GlobeNewswire 01.12.21
  

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• Materials
  

  Momentive Performance Materials Acquires KCC Corp.’s Silicones Business

  Further strengthens its global capabilities in advanced silicones.

  PRNewswire 01.11.21
  

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• Software & IT
  

  Censis Technologies, Cantel Medical Partner on Endoscope Reprocessing Software Solution

  Companies developing an enhanced integrated workflow solution designed to provide superior infection prevention and practice optimization.

  Business Wire 01.07.21
  

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• Electronics
  

  Hermetic Solutions Acquires Cristek Interconnects

  Complements Hermetic Solutions’ engineered component and microelectronic packaging solutions.

  Hermetic Solutions Group 01.06.21
  

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• Packaging & Sterilization | Surgical
  

  Olympus Releases ScopeLocker Endoscope Storage Cabinet

  HEPA hinged door endoscope storage system addresses infection prevention needs in busy GI suites.

  Olympus 01.06.21
  

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• Cardiovascular | Electronics
  

  Medtech Matters: A Non-Contact ECG Sensor

  MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Dr. Jesse Wheeler of Draper about the R&D organization’s project involving non-contact ECG monitoring.

  Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 01.05.21
  

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• Packaging & Sterilization
  

  Nelipak Promotes President & COO to CEO

  Pat Chambliss will succeed Roger Prevot as the company’s CEO.

  Globe Newswire 01.04.21
  

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• 3D/Additive Manufacturing
  

  Researchers Develop New Combined Process for 3D Printing

  Enables active medical agents to be incorporated into pharmaceutical products or luminous liquids to be integrated into materials.

  Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg 12.18.20
  

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• Electronics
  

  Molex Acquires Fiberguide Industries

  Purchase extends optical fiber portfolio and drives delivery of customized, integrated solutions.

  Molex 12.18.20
  

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  Impact of COVID-19 on the Medtech Supply Chain

  Agility, reliability, and resiliency all describe objectives of a company’s supply chain management system.

  Online Exclusives Joe McBeth, Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Jabil 12.16.20
  

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• Packaging & Sterilization
  

  Centerpiece to Open New North American ETO Sterilization Facility

  The company will launch the new ethylene-oxide sterilization facility in Tijuana, Mexico early next year.

  Centerpiece 12.14.20
  

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• Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
  

  AI Metrics' Liver Imaging Software Earns FDA Nod

  Early-stage startup approved for low-cost, low-risk, non-invasive procedures for chronic liver disease patients.

  University of Alabama at Birmingham 12.09.20
  

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• Materials
  

  DURECT to Sell LACTEL Absorbable Polymer to Evonik for $15M

  Expands Evonik's position as a global CDMO for drug delivery solutions.

  PR Newswire 12.08.20
  

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• Molding
  

  A 'Trial and Error' Approach to Micromolded Parts

  The medical industry's stringent requirements makes innovation difficult for injection-molded components.

  Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 12.07.20
  

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• Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Social Distancing Badge Lights Way to Return to Work

  Fleetwood Electronics’ Instant-Trace system uses machining, on-demand injection molding to speed to market.

  Online Exclusives Rob Young, Sr. Manager—Injection Molding, Protolabs 12.04.20
  

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• Molding
  

  Tooling Precision is Key to Micromolding Success

  Tool quality dictates part quality for all sizes of medical components.

  Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 12.03.20
  

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• Materials
  

  Setting the Standard: Protective Nanocoatings for Today's Medtech

  Ensuring medical products are safe from the outside environment is a significant challenge that nanocoatings can help resolve.

  Online Exclusives Zsolt Pulai, EVP, Technology & Development, HZO Inc. 12.02.20
  

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• Software & IT
  

  Leveraging Virtual Technology for Customer Service and Support

  VR/AR solutions enable contactless interactions with customers to address a variety of needs.

  Online Exclusives Dijam Panigrahi, Co-Founder and COO, Grid Raster Inc. 12.02.20
  

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• Packaging & Sterilization
  

  Spectrum Plastics Group Acquires PeelMaster Medical Packaging Corporation

  Increases its sterile medical flexible packaging capabilities.

  Spectrum Plastics Group 12.02.20
  

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• Materials
  

  Best Practices in Venting of Medical Devices

  Learn how to design the best venting solution for your medical device using custom-engineered porous polymers in this webinar for medical device engineers.

  12.01.20
  

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