Developing Next Generation Implants with Bioresorbables—A Medtech Makers Q&A
To help restore natural anatomy following a medical procedure, some device makers are curious about bioresorbable molded devices.
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Resonetics and Ingpuls Form Joint Venture
Ingpuls Medical plans to develop and produce high-quality nitinol tubing, wire, sheet, and powder for the medical device industry.Resonetics 01.05.22
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Get ‘Lean’ with Your Storeroom Inventory Management Systems
Why having an inventory management strategy is important.Online Exclusives Diane Caldwell, Senior Director of Project Management and Business Intelligence for Synovos 12.16.21
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Boyd Corp. Acquires MBK Tape Solutions, a Stick-to-Skin Adhesive Maker
Expands biosensor, transdermal patch, and medical wearable expertise.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 12.16.21
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Cardiovascular | Materials
Biomaterial Could Repair Heart, Muscles, and Vocal Cords
Scientists from McGill University develop new injectable hydrogel for wound repair.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 12.07.21
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Materials | Tubing & Extrusion
Discussing High Temperature Material Options for Medical Tubing and Devices—MPO Videobites
Jonathan Jurgaitis of Spectrum Plastics Group provides information on the different material types and the advantages of using each.Videos
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Materials
Nexa3D, Henkel Ink Deal to Develop 3D-Printable Functional Polymers
Targeting industrial casting, footwear, medical, and consumer goods industries.Business Wire 11.12.21
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Sensor-Laden ‘OmniFibers’ for Breath-Regulating Garments
Researchers have developed a novel type of fiber that can be made into clothing that senses its level of stretching or compression.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.10.21
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Scapa Healthcare, Synedgen Ink Wound Care Licensing Deal
Scapa can also use Synedgen’s glycopolymer tech in conjunction with other wound care technologies.Scapa Healthcare 10.20.21
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Chronic Disease | Electronics | Materials | Patient Monitoring
Quarter-Sized Sensor Spots Glucose Levels in Sweat
Penn State-developed device verified by a commercially available glucose monitor.Videos Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
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Pandemic has Accelerated Nearshoring Medtech Materials
Buying materials from overseas may be cost-effective, but it can create an environment with less collaboration and less room for innovation.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 08.06.21
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Evonik Acquires JeNaCell
Expands its biomaterials portfolio for new medical device markets.Evonik 08.04.21
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Interest Is Growing for the Reuse of Plastics in Manufacturing
How to meet growing demand from customers who are eager to promote their eco-friendly credentials.Online Exclusives Scott Schoenborn, General Manager, Turtle Lake, Wisconsin Plastics Facility, Sanmina 08.03.21
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Smaller Devices Require More Efficient Material Integration
Silicones are becoming increasingly well-suited for implantable medical devices and combination products.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 08.03.21
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Pandemic Underscores Importance of Medtech Material Innovation
Materials must meet the changing needs of medtech and society in general through preventative, diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 07.30.21
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Disinfectant Resistance is Crucial in Medtech Material Selection
Understanding the kinds of materials that stand up to healthcare-grade disinfectants can help ensure device longevity.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 07.27.21
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Electronics Integration Impacting Medtech Materials
Conductive materials are becoming a necessary part of medical devices as digital healthcare continues to evolve.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 07.23.21
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Specialty Wire Benefits for Manufacturers—A Medtech Makers Q&A
Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products’ Ed Treglia and Ryan McFarland speak to specification considerations for wire for medical applications.
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Minnesota Rubber and Plastics Purchases Pawling Engineered Products
Pawling’s capabilities will complement MRP’s existing offerings.Minnesota Rubber and Plastics. 06.30.21
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Single-Use Yet Sustainable: Three Steps to Tackle Environmental Responsibility
Medical device manufacturers have been working for quite some time to respond to increasing demand for environmental sustainability.George I’ons, Head of Product Strategy and Insights, Owen Mumford Pharmaceutical Services 06.02.21
