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France Medical Market Update – Winners And Losers

by Editor on August 20, 2009 in China Manufacturing, Editorial, Home Healthcare, Medical Devices

The medical durables business in France continues to suffer with recently acquired Corona (operation of Paramount in Japan) announcing a plant closure, with production moving to China. This in contrast to medical device manufacturers Urgo in the Burgundy region and Vygon that have announced good results and resultant investment programs.

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U.S. Ophthalmic Precision Device Manufacturer

by admin on July 24, 2009 in Healthcare Marketing, Lifescience, Medical Devices, linkedin

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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Smartspine – Seeks International Distributors For Expandable Spinal PEEK Cages

by Editor on May 27, 2009 in Distribution Opportunities, Lifescience, Medical Devices, linkedin

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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From Allergan To Advanced Medical Optics To Abbott In 7 Years

by Editor on January 12, 2009 in Editorial, Lifescience, Medical Devices, linkedin

Advanced Medical Optics , spun off from Allergan, Inc. in 2002, has just been acquired by Abbott. Advanced Medical Optics (AMO), specialized in corneal, refractive and cataract products, competes with industry ophthalmic heavy weights, Alcon, Bausch and Lomb and Carl Zeiss Meditec. John Capec, EVP Abbott said: “With AMO, Abbott will immediately become a global [...]

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Don’t Miss Pharmapack 2009 – International Drug And Drug Delivery Packaging Conference

by Bruno Cocheteux on January 9, 2009 in Drug Delivery, Editorial, Lifescience, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, linkedin

This conference, supported by industry opinion leaders and exhibitors will take place in Paris January 21, 22, 2009. The event provides a unique opportunity to not only update on state of the art scientific developments but also to do business with like minded people in the drug packaging and drug delivery business. The location is [...]

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