Materials
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Materials
Sintered or Expanded—Which PTFE Is Best Suited for Your Device?
New advancements in PTFE offer medical device manufacturers greater durability and efficiency.Online Exclusives Jack Chan, Global Marketing Director of Medical, Porex 02.15.19
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Materials
Vance Street Capital Acquires Applied Plastics
The transaction represents the fourth medtech investment in Fund II and expands the portfolio to six companies.Prosek Partners 01.31.19
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Laser Processing | Materials
Smooth Operator: Addressing Machining's Talent Gap
Skilled machinists must be cultivated through education and apprenticeships to gain complete knowledge of their tools and craft.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.30.19
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Materials
Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Driving Innovation
Production applications for additive manufacturing are growing, but there are considerations to keep in mind.Tom Fripp, Founder and Managing Director, Addition Design & Research 01.30.19
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Materials | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
Graphene Can Hear Your Brain Whisper
A graphene-based implant can record electrical activity in the brain at extremely low frequencies and over large areas.Graphene Flagship 01.24.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Materials | R&D & Design
Strategies for Maximizing Your Supply Chain
How to grow faster with less risk by leveraging manufacturing partners.Online Exclusives Brianna Sporbert, VP of Engineering, Boyd Technologies 01.18.19
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Materials
Bally Ribbon Mills Receives ISO 13485:2016 Certification
Recertification reflects commitment to supplying highest quality medical products.Bally Ribbon Mills 01.17.19
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Materials
Scientists Develop Self-Dissolvable Antibacterial Bandages
The biocompatible dressing material is able to act locally on the focus of inflammation.PR Newswire 01.17.19
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Materials
Biocoat Inc. Acquired by 1315 Capital
Specialty manufacturer of hydrophilic biomaterial coatings for medical devices has been acquired by healthcare growth investment firm.PR Newswire 01.16.19
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Materials | Molding
Off-Shelf to In-House: Upgrade in Material Enhances Customer Satisfaction
Qosina utilizes CYROLITE G-20 HIFLO to create new disposable luer lock connector.Online Exclusives Becca Fantano, Marketing Communications Specialist, Performance Materials, Evonik Cyro 01.14.19
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Materials | Molding
Trelleborg Completes Acquisition of Sil-Pro
The strategic acquisition adds capabilities for medium-volume silicone products currently not offered by Trelleborg Sealing Solutions.Trelleborg 01.08.19
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Materials
New Adhesive Can Be Painlessly Detached from Skin with UV Light
The adhesive could be used to attach and painlessly detach wound dressings, transdermal drug delivery devices, and wearable robotics.Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 12.17.18
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Diagnostics | Materials
'Elastic' Contrast Media Enables More Sensitive MRI Diagnostics
The contrast media is based on xenon, a harmless noble gas.Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB) 11.29.18
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Cardiovascular | Materials
3D Bioprinting Technique Creates Lifelike Tissues from Natural Materials
The goal is to make easy-to-grow human organ models that can be studied outside the body.Videos University of California - San Diego
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Materials
Shoe Insole Could Help Heal Diabetic Ulcers on the Go
A patent is pending on the insole technology. The team is currently seeking corporate partners.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Electronics | Materials | Patient Monitoring
Images from Medica/Compamed 2018, Day 2
The showcase of happenings viewed within the halls of Medica and Compamed during the 2018 event continues.Slideshows MPO Staff 11.13.18
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Cardiovascular | Materials | Neurological
Patient Cells & Materials Used to Create Personalized Tissue Implants of Any Kind
Risk of an immune response to an organ implant virtually disappears.American Friends of Tel Aviv University 11.13.18
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Materials | Molding
5 Questions from the Booth: Accumold
Miniaturization solutions through micro injection molding and thermoplastics.MPO Staff 11.12.18
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Machining & Laser Processing | Materials
5 Questions from the Booth: Johnson Matthey Inc.
Precision micromachining of precious metals and Nitinol to address the most challenging medtech component issues.MPO Staff 11.12.18
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Materials
5 Questions from the Booth: NuSil, part of Avantor
Coupling biocompatibility, device design, and manufacturing experience with silicone adhesive expertise.MPO Staff 11.12.18
