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[ October 19, 2020 ] Magnetic field and hydrogels could be used to grow new cartilage Press Release
[ October 18, 2020 ] Four Ways Computational Modeling and Simulation Reduce Medical Device Design Costs Manufacturing
[ October 14, 2020 ] 4WEB Medical launches 3D printed stand-alone Anterior spinal implant 3D Printing
[ October 14, 2020 ] Smith+Nephew is taking the road less traveled with its ortho surgical robotics Digital Surgery
[ October 9, 2020 ] Surgery as We Know It May Never Be the Same after Covid-19 COVID-19
[ October 7, 2020 ] Avail Medsystems Raises $100 Million in Series B Funding Led by D1 Capital to Meet Demand for Procedural Telemedicine™ Technology for the Operating Room Press Release
[ October 1, 2020 ] Smith+Nephew expands in higher-growth extremities segment through planned acquisition of Integra LifeSciences’ Extremity Orthopaedics business Press Release
[ September 19, 2020 ] ExplORer Surgical Launches New Remote Case Support Features, Updating Real-Time Audio, Video and Data Collection Capabilities Press Release
[ September 12, 2020 ] Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training COVID-19
[ September 10, 2020 ] PrecisionOS To Host Webinar Surrounding Immersive Surgical Training Press Release

Spider Silk Key to New Bone-Fixing Composite

April 23, 2018

(UConn Today) – UConn researchers have created a biodegradable composite made of silk fibers that can be used to repair broken load-bearing bones without the complications sometimes presented by other materials. […]

First Human Embryos Edited in U.S.

July 27, 2017

(MIT Technology Review) – The first known attempt at creating genetically modified human embryos in the United States has been carried out by a team of researchers in Portland, Oregon. […]

Support grows for return of medtech reps to hospitals

June 12, 2020

(MassDevice) – Twenty-six more medical and surgical societies and healthcare associations have endorsed guidelines for the safe return of medtech company representatives to healthcare facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Why I Chose Precision OS and What I Learned in My First Year Working in Tech

May 16, 2020

As a 25-year veteran from the medical device industry, I am often asked, “How did you get into software?” I have been fortunate to work with some of the biggest medical device companies in the world. […]
Medtechs adapt to new sales reality amid halt on elective surgeries, hospitals’ financial stress

April 10, 2020

(MEDTECH DIVE) – One by one, medtech companies have warned investors that a temporary pause on elective procedures — the bread and butter for many device maker and hospital balance sheets alike — render best-laid 2020 forecasts obsolete. […]
RepScrubs is trying to cut down on hospital acquired infection risk from med device vendors

April 6, 2019

(MedCity News) – Hospital acquired infections are a huge multi-billion dollar problem for providers, with one of the largest risks being surgical site infections. In some cases these issues can be linked to contaminated scrubs. […]