By Michael Goglia, Americas Healthcare Market Manager, Elkem Silicones Silicone based adhesives continue to play a major role in the advancement of medical devices. Silicones have long been a material of choice for MedTech OEM’s and fabricators due to their inherent properties of biocompatibility, chemical inertness, environmental stability, and high performing physical properties. Elkem Silicones […]
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Precision metal stamping metamorphosis: Meeting challenges, setting new standards
Hobson & Motzer began in 1912 as a tool and die shop aiming to fill a gap in the market for complex, high-precision tool work for local manufacturing companies. People who are familiar with us today are often surprised to learn that for our first 50 years or so, Hobson & Motzer did not offer […]
Medical device startup Fisher Wallace has raised nearly $3 million on StartEngine
Medical device startup Fisher Wallace Laboratories has been named one of “5 Health-Tech Startups to Watch in 2021” by Entrepreneur magazine and has raised nearly $3 million on StartEngine, a leading equity crowdfunding platform. The majority of the company’s investors are its own customers – people who have used Fisher Wallace’s prescription wearable to treat […]
Versapor® RC Membranes: The next generation of venting materials
As the world leader in the design and production of membranes, filtration devices, and separation systems, Pall Corporation supplies products to nearly every industry in the world. Founded in 1946, Pall Corporation has set the standard for filtration solutions for 75 years and counting. Our customers have relied on us for their most sophisticated applications […]
Smaller, faster, cheaper: The future of medical device manufacturing
Medical Product Outsourcing published an article about medtech and micromolding that made me think about the future of micro 3DP for medical devices. “Smarter, faster, cheaper. Those three words have become the unofficial motto of medtech development in recent decades,” wrote Michael Barbella in an article from October 2019. Barbella, MPO’s Managing Editor, also interviewed […]
Can virtual training ever really compete with live training?
Will telehealth visits plummet once the pandemic is fully behind us? Will industry conferences be as well attended as they were before COVID-19 changed the game? Will HCP face-to-face engagement be what it once was?
Alibaba.com can help health and medical professionals navigate the new world of e-commerce
We’ve seen the rapid expansion of digital technology continue to disrupt every aspect of how primary care physicians, healthcare providers, and practice administrators operate. Digital technology is reshaping how healthcare gets done. This includes organizations efficiently and seamlessly procure the products they need to run their facilities.
The medical device startup that is disrupting Big Pharma
Fisher Wallace has raised millions via equity crowdfunding to redefine mental health treatment.
An expert’s guide to developing medical devices
When it comes to designing and building novel medical devices to meet the needs of patients and healthcare systems, developers should rely on the core skills of engineering and design to inform their process. But there are “lessons learned” that are unique to the medical device development process. The team at Goddard has contributed to […]
Made precisely for the medical device market: Forward thinking from the First Step
When a surgical team steps into an operating room, each member of that team has a defined purpose and role to play in the procedure at hand. There is, however, the common thread that each are dedicated completely to the care of that patient and ensuring that the best possible outcome is achieved. Of the […]
How to secure Medicare coverage for your IDE clinical trial
By Jennifer Varela, Senior Manager, Reimbursement at Avania Mack Rubley, Executive Director, Business Development (US) at Avania Admittedly, requesting reimbursement for investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trials in the United States is a complex, daunting process frequently overlooked by medical device manufacturers. However, if payers — most notably the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
