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9/1/2011 - In Europe, the statistics related to hospital-acquired infections (HAIs)are startling....View Article

6/1/2011 - Medical device manufacturers spend big dollars on research and development of new products. In many cases, the manufacturer relies on a series of vendors to produce the devices that are used in a variety of procedures. One of the biggest challenges for a medical device maker, then, is to ensure that products are properly manufactured and meet very precise specifications. ...View Article

4/1/2010 - First, the new healthcare reform law could have significant ramifications for medical device manufacturers (MDMs). ...View Article

3/1/2010 - While the general economy may be struggling to regain its footing, the medical device industry continues to develop to meet the demand for innovative products that extend and enhance lives....View Article

10/1/2008 - Like companies across many industries, manufacturers of orthopedic medical devices are under increased pressure to reduce costs and increase speed to market without compromising quality. ...View Article

1/1/2008 - Cost cutting-not an exciting topic, right? But if you turn the idea around and think of it as cost avoidance, it easily can translate into millions of dollars added to the bottom line-guaranteed. ...View Article

9/1/2007 - How Emerging Medical Device Manufacturers Choose the Right Outsourcing Partner, A strategically selected outsourcing partner that offers a comprehensive solution-rather than a piecemeal approach-often can mean the difference between success and relative obscurity. ...View Article

8/1/2007 - Medical device manufacturers require specific clean room performance from their outsourcers. Here's how to make sure a potential sterile-packaging provider is right for you....View Article

9/1/2006 - A New Twist On The "One-Stop Shop", A Simple Shift in the Outsourcing Process Could Save OEMs Time From Overseeing Supply Vendors-Creating Additional Resources for Innovation ...View Article

10/12/2005 - A Case Study: How One Service Provider Helped a Leading OEM improve its Field Inventory Auditing Process & Simplify Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance (PDF)...View Article