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U.S. Ophthalmic Precision Device Manufacturer

Hampton Medical produces the Highest-Quality Corneal Trephine Blades in the Ophthalmic Industry. We specialize in machining small precision instruments and metal components: .1094” – 1.0” O.D. We use stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, brass, copper and plastic. Our Machinery: CNC lathes, drilling machines, electro polishers, sand blasters, and marking machines. We are diverse in medical and [...]

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Handicare acquires Ligtvoet Products

Press release: Handicare acquires Ligtvoet Products Helmond – 30 June 2009 – Handicare acquires manufacturing company Ligtvoet Products, part of the Harting-Bank Group. Ligtvoet Products, also known as Lipro, develops and manufactures care and rehab mobility products for disabled people. The dealer organisation Ligtvoet will continue to be part of the Harting-Bank Group. Ligtvoet Products, [...]

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VMH HEALTH Awarded Most Promising Life Science Technology Company at Rice Alliance Life Science Venture Forum HOUSTON

press release: VMH HEALTH Awarded “Most Promising Life Science Technology Company” at Rice Alliance Life Science Venture Forum HOUSTON – June 15, 2009 – VMH HEALTH was named one of the most promising Life Science companies at the 8th Annual Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship Life Science Venture Forum in Houston last week. Life [...]

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Mal Mixon – CEO Invacare Talks Homecare And Government Healthcare

Source: Medcity interview by Mary Vanac She asked Mixon: Q. What do you think about the proposal for a government-backed health insurance plan? A. I believe in the free market. But I think there are people who … aren’t faring well under capitalism. I think Americans feel that no one should be left out. Q. [...]

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Handicare: moving forward – growth strategy

Press Release: Handicare: moving forward – growth strategy The German healthcare market, like most healthcare markets today, is undergoing fast and necessary change in order to serve a dynamically growing customer base – notably the aging population with increasing need for enhanced mobility. Handicare has been recognised as a leading supplier of a wide range [...]

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IBOT – Stair Climbing Wheelchair Is No More

Independence Technology – a Johnson and Johnson company, has announced that it will be withdrawing it’s revolutionary powered mobility device from the market with immediate effect. They will however be honoring service agreements until 2013. The chair while revolutionary in advancing a customers mobility came with a high price tag at about 22,000 US Dollars [...]

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Smartspine – Seeks International Distributors For Expandable Spinal PEEK Cages

We are manufacturing expandable spinal PEEK cages (Cervical and Lumbar TLIF) that are unique to the spine market. Our patented products stand out from other products as they are designed to simplify spinal surgery and facilitate treatment of difficult indications. Our implants are very effective at retaining or expanding a existing clinician base. In addition, [...]

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Thomas Rossnagel Promoted to President and CEO of Sunrise Medical

Thomas Rossnagel – former head of Sunrise’s Europe business and operations has been promoted to President and CEO of Sunrise Medical. Michael N. Cannizzaro – former CEO will continue as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Rossnagel who worked out of the companies German operations is recognised in Europe for his leadership – and his [...]

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