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Leveraging Manufacturability and Coatings for Medtech Solutions—A Medtech Makers Q&A

 
Leveraging Manufacturability and Coatings for Medtech Solutions—A Medtech Makers Q&A

Working with a partner that has capabilities in coating technologies and manufacturing services can add greater value for a medtech project.
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BD’s President of Interventional Rick Byrd to Retire

Byrd has held several leadership positions at BD since he joined the company in 2004.

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Lead the way with a medical wearables wear study

The wear study template from Avery Dennison Medical is a free tool that helps you design an approach for wearable device adhesive solutions. Learn how.

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Avanos Medical to Be Acquired by Private Equity Firm in $1.27B Deal

Under the transaction’s terms, Avanos stockholders will receive $25 per share in cash for each share of owned common stock.

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Stryker to Acquire Amplitude Vascular Systems

The deal adds next-generation IVL technology to the company's peripheral vascular portfolio.

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An Exploration of a Costa Rican Free Zone—A Medtech Makers Q&A

Evolution Free Zone was developed as a smart community with a focus on providing facilities and space for medical device manufacturing.

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FDA Expands Age Indication for STAAR Surgical’s EVO ICL

U.S. refractive market continues to shift away from laser-based refractive procedures that require corneal tissue removal.

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Study Data Show Promise in New Insulin Patch Pump Tech

PharmaSens' all-in-one device addresses the profound need for alternatives to current multi-device diabetes-management systems.

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Hyperfine’s Next-Gen Swoop MRI with Latest Optive AI Software Earns EU, UKCA Nods

It is a significant advancement in portable brain MRI, offering improvements in image quality, workflow, and user experience.

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My Day Under the (Surgical) Lights

The “benefit” of observing a hospital from the patient perspective.

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Providence Enterprise is a medical device contract manufacturer of Class I, II, and III medical devices with manufacturing in China, Vietnam, and Mexico. We specialize in electro-mechanical assemblies and high volume disposables. We are FDA registered and ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 certified. Our capabilities include industrial design, design for manufacturing, fabricating tooling for silicone rubber and injection molded plastics, clean room injection molding, electronics, clean room assembly, and sterilization.