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Outward Appearance: Reviewing Surface Treatment Options
Surface modifications and coatings imbue medical devices with a slew of valuable properties.Sam Brusco , Associate Editor 04.01.21
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Medtech Matters: Biomorphic Programmable Polymers
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Christophe Bancel of TISSIUM about remarkable new materials that can be used to replace human tissue.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.16.21
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Resourceful Resources: Materials Make a Difference During the Pandemic
Materials science has proven itself invaluable throughout the coronavirus pandemic.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.04.21
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Role and Benefits of Plastics in the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
With some estimating the U.S. needs at least 850 million syringes for every person to receive the vaccine—plastics will play a significant role.Josh Blackmore, Global Healthcare Manager, M. Holland Company 03.03.21
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ulbrich Launches Braid Wire Accelerator Program
Fast-tracks device development timelines.Ulbrich 10.26.20
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Stock vs. Custom Springs for Medtech
A review of the pros and cons for medical equipment designers.Online Exclusives Edward Jones, Marketing Manager, John Evans’ Sons 10.08.20
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Beyond the Status Quo: Eight Often-Overlooked Areas of Medical Textile Product Development
Companies have been successful in bringing devices to market that support MIS approaches in part because of biomedical textile materials.Shanzeh Farooqui, Development Engineering Lead, Cortland Biomedical 10.01.20
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Materials
AI Could Expand Healing with Bioscaffolds
Rice engineers use machine learning to speed bioscaffold development.Mike Williams, Rice University 09.24.20
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Peak Performance Compounding Achieves ISO 13485:2016, 9001:2015 Certifications
ISO certifications achieved for toll processing and formulation of thermoplastic compounds for the medical and industrial markets.Peak Performance Compounding 08.18.20
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Peak Obtains ISO 13485:2016 and 9001:2015 Certifications
Offers toll processing and custom formulations for the medical and industrial markets.Peak Performance Compounding Inc. 08.04.20
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Surface Service: Examining Coatings and Surface Treatment
Coatings and surface treatment experts can create significant value by altering the outer layer of a medical device.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 07.21.20
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Materion to Acquire Optics Balzers
Closing is planned for the third quarter of 2020.Materion Corporation 06.10.20
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New Materials Impact the Medical Technology Outsourcing Market
How UHMWPE fiber is driving innovation in a quickly expanding sector.Online Exclusives Abey Paul, Global Business Leader for Honeywell 06.02.20
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Flattening the COVID-19 Curve with Porous Polymers
Register today for this June 24th webinar as we explore the science behind specific applications being used to flatten the COVID-19 curve.05.27.20
