Freudenberg Medical is touting its new catheter handle platform and its steerable introducer products. The Composer XL Deflectable Catheter Handle Platform gives users a commercialization-ready interface that is designed to give integrated control, according to the company. It is sized for large bore structural heart and endovascular devices like … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Medical touts catheter handle platform and steerable introducers
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Washington Equity Partners acquires Accu-Tube and appoints new CEO
Washington Equity Partners recently announced that it has acquired Accu-Tube (Englewood, Colo.). The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. The company also appointed Kevin McGrath as CEO of Accu-Tube, effective immediately. McGrath has held a number of leadership roles, including most recently, VP of advanced surgical at Tecomet. He … [Read more...] about Washington Equity Partners acquires Accu-Tube and appoints new CEO
Resonetics acquires Swiss manufacturer Medelec
Resonetics (Nashua, N.H.) announced today that it has acquired Medelec (Puidoux, Switzerland). The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. "We are excited about the Medelec team joining Resonetics. Marc and Sandra But have established a very strong reputation in the medtech industry for precision and quality and have made significant … [Read more...] about Resonetics acquires Swiss manufacturer Medelec
Krohne launches electromagnetic flowmeter with biocompatible disposable flow tube
Krohne (Beverly, Mass.) recently announced that it has launched its FlexMag 4050 C electromagnetic flowmeter with a biocompatible disposable flow tube. The flowmeter is designed for single-use biopharmaceutical applications like the filtration processes, chromatography or buffer and media preparation. The FlexMag 4050 C features high accuracy and … [Read more...] about Krohne launches electromagnetic flowmeter with biocompatible disposable flow tube
Resonetics lean expert touts the benefits of beauty in a purpose-built facility
Resonetics has opened a purpose-built manufacturing facility in Davis, Calif. The building was designed specifically for laser-cut metal tubing with the idea of minimizing waste and inefficiency. The new facility represents a six-fold increase in size over the former manufacturing plant to support continued growth. Grayson Beck, SVP velocity and … [Read more...] about Resonetics lean expert touts the benefits of beauty in a purpose-built facility
7 MD&M East exhibitors you need to know
MD&M East is a major medtech tradeshow on the East Coast of the U.S., showcasing some of the industry's latest developments in packaging, automation, plastics, design engineering and quality. The event houses over 750 suppliers with more than 8,000 attendees who are able to network, explore new career opportunities and find partners for … [Read more...] about 7 MD&M East exhibitors you need to know
10 BIOMEDevice Boston exhibitors you need to know
Updated April 20, 2018 BIOMEDevice Boston provides an opportunity for more than 4,000 engineers and executives and 400 suppliers in New England’s design and manufacturing industry to connect and network. The annual event was held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, April 18-19. Hundreds of medical device industry suppliers showcased … [Read more...] about 10 BIOMEDevice Boston exhibitors you need to know
Seisa Medical closes $42.5 million recapitalization and acquisition line
Seisa Medical (El Paso, Texas) announced that it has closed a $42.5 million senior secured credit facility with Sagard Credit Partners. Most of the funds from the deal will be used to be fees and expenses from the transaction while administering a dividend to shareholding and completing acquisitions. "We are excited to begin this relationship with … [Read more...] about Seisa Medical closes $42.5 million recapitalization and acquisition line
9 exhibitors to check out at MD&M Minneapolis
MD&M Minneapolis is an event that brings together more than 5,500 medtech professionals and more than 600 suppliers together at one of the largest medical device industry hubs in the United States. Here are nine exhibitors showcasing some of their latest technologies and services at the show, which takes place Nov. 8–9 at the Minneapolis … [Read more...] about 9 exhibitors to check out at MD&M Minneapolis
Virtual tubing model analysis can accelerate complex catheter shaft design
Michael Holt, Integer Virtual tubing model analysis optimizes catheter design to help engineers reach final design freeze faster and shorten time to market. As medical procedures become more complex, engineers are challenged to develop smaller, thinner-walled catheters to keep pace with high-performance clinical demands. Conventional catheter … [Read more...] about Virtual tubing model analysis can accelerate complex catheter shaft design