A U.S. trademark board last week shot down a bid by Medical Extrusion Technologies to trademark its name, ruling that the name is not distinct enough to trademark. MET applied to trademark its name for "polyurethanes in the form of sheets, films, pellets, granules, and tubes for use in the manufacture of medical devices, medical diagnostic … [Read more...] about Medical Extrusion Technologies loses trademark bid
Report: Precision Extrusion to add jobs after medical device tax suspension
Precision Extrusion is reportedly adding to its workforce now that the medical device tax has been temporarily suspended. President Barack Obama last month signed an omnibus tax and spending bill that pauses the medical device tax for 2 years. The 2-year hiatus on the 2.3% levy on all U.S. sales of medical devices is estimated to cost $3.4 … [Read more...] about Report: Precision Extrusion to add jobs after medical device tax suspension
Pexco buys Precision Extrusion
Pexco said today that it acquired Precision Extrusion for an undisclosed amount. Glens Falls, N.Y.-based Precision Extrusion makes single lumen, multilumen, and co-extrusion tubing, acetal mandrel solid rods, wire-reinforced products and angiographic and guide catheter solutions, Pexco said. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Pexco is owned by Odyssey … [Read more...] about Pexco buys Precision Extrusion