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Digital Continuity: Strategies for Product Recall Resilience

Digital Continuity: Strategies for Product Recall Resilience     The mission to bring meaningful innovation to market and improve patient lives is paired with the requirement that such innovations are held to the highest quality. There were 70 class I U.S. medical device recall events in 2022, a category that the FDA reserves for problems that …

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Join J&J, Pfizer and FDA at the Supply Chain Summit and Advanced Manufacturing Conference

Join J&J, Pfizer and FDA at the Supply Chain Summit and Advanced Manufacturing Conference     Supply chain challenges and the move to advanced manufacturing are two key issues affecting the Medtech industry. On November 7-9, MedTech Intelligence will be hosting the MedTech Advanced Manufacturing Conference and Supply Chain Summit, in partnership with Axendia, Inc. The …

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Join J&J, Pfizer and FDA at the Supply Chain Summit and Advanced Manufacturing Conference

Join J&J, Pfizer and FDA at the Supply Chain Summit and Advanced Manufacturing Conference     Supply chain challenges and the move to advanced manufacturing are two key issues affecting the Medtech industry. On November 7-9, MedTech Intelligence will be hosting the MedTech Advanced Manufacturing Conference and Supply Chain Summit, in partnership with Axendia, Inc. The …

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Leveraging RFID and IoT to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency

Leveraging RFID and IoT to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency     Supply chain disruptions present significant challenges for MedTech manufacturers and healthcare facilities, and can turn into life-threatening catastrophes for patients that depend on medical devices for care. Fortunately, device manufacturers and hospitals can take advantage of well-established technologies to help improve visibility so they can …

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Managing the Post-Pandemic Pricing Squeeze

Managing the Post-Pandemic Pricing Squeeze     During the pandemic, OEMs and large suppliers of technology components required to launch new medical devices and sustain the lifecycles of existing products raised their prices to historic levels, largely in response to supply chain challenges. Although the Covid-19 crisis has abated, the economic consequences of the pandemic continue to …

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Call for Abstracts: MedTech Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Call for Abstracts: MedTech Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain     MedTech Intelligence and Axendia are requesting abstracts for content to be presented during our upcoming Advanced Manufacturing Conference and Medtech Supply Chain Intelligence Summit. Both conferences will take place in November 2023 in Washington, DC. All abstracts will be judged based on the educational value. …

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Flex Medical Molding Achieves MedAccred Plastics Injection Molding Accreditation

Flex Medical Molding Achieves MedAccred Plastics Injection Molding Accreditation     Flex Medical Molding (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd has earned MedAccred accreditation for Plastic Injection Molding following a recent successful audit. The Gushu facility in Shenzhen, China, achieved the accreditation after meeting the audit requirements set by MedAccred subscribing members, including Baxter, BD, Boston Scientific, Edwards Lifesciences, …

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PRI Establishes Working Group to Improve Medical Device Quality and Supply Chain Resiliency

PRI Establishes Working Group to Improve Medical Device Quality and Supply Chain Resiliency     The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has convened a new working group comprised of representatives from the medical device industry, government, and industry associations to identify and recommend best practices to improve medical device quality and enhance supply chain resiliency. The purpose …

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MedTech Intelligence Announces 2023 Conference Series

MedTech Intelligence Announces 2023 Conference Series     Since 2010, MedTech Intelligence has produced valuable in-person conferences, and after three years of webinars, we are thrilled to bring back our in-person conference series to Washington, DC. The conference location brings in many high-level speakers from industry and FDA. Attendees can take advantage of networking opportunities, presentations …

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Bridging Communication Gaps

Bridging Communication Gaps     Supply chain challenges arising from the Covid pandemic and exacerbated by war and workforce shortages are changing the way medtech companies source suppliers. Key to obtaining the correct materials and developing redundancy in your supply chain is maintaining good communication between your engineering, design and procurement teams. We spoke with George …

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