There is a lot of agency, congressional, and consumer interest in the supplier control initiative, explains Steve Niedelman, lead quality system and compliance consultant, King & Spalding LLP (Washington, DC) who is chairing a session on the...
Why should medical device OEMs partner with full-contract manufacturers rather than with specialized vendors? Mike Sieron, president and CEO of DG Medical Molding (Centerville, OH), weighs in on this subject.MPMN: What advantages does a medical...
A laser can be used for thermal conduction welding and deep penetration welding of metals. It also serves as an alternative for laser fusion cutting of stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium, and for laser frame cutting of structural steel and...
I put that questions to Tom Black, vice president, OEM and international divisions sales and marketing at B. Braun Medical Inc. Two of the biggest trends, Black explained, are increase demand for transparency from outsourcers and tighter change...
Steve McCarthy is passionate about product life cycle. The way he sees it, product lifecycle management (PLM) is the first line in protecting patients. McCarthy, who is vice president quality management systems—medical devices and diagnostics, at...
A provider of molding services to the medical device industry has production facilities in Minnesota and Connecticut that are equipped with cleanroom areas for the performance of molding, assembly, and packaging operations under tightly controlled...
Implantable-Device Contract ManufacturingA vertically integrated contract manufacturer serving the medical device industry, Donatelle has expertise in producing implantable devices. The company can assist customers with product design and...
In today’s medical device industry, device manufacturers are facing a changing landscape characterized by global competition, shortened product life cycles, reduced lead times, and an increasingly crowded playing field. With the addition of new...
