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April 2008

A Click Away


Faster, more accurate FDA submissions, tighter quality controls, better productivity and bottom line results-all are just a click away with today's software innovations


Stacey L. Bell



Upstream and Downstream


Contract packaging suppliers go beyond their traditional role as they become trusted problem solvers for the medical device industry


Jennifer Whitney



Steady as She Goes


Latin America’s medical device sector is keeping pace with increasing demand from the United States, Europe and Asia


Mark Crawford



Achieving a "Buzz Kill"


Ever wonder how a start-up company is born? In the case of Neuromonics, an audiologist suffering from a common condition developed his own treatment


Jennifer Whitney



A Look at Singapore's Growing Medical Technology Industry


The author makes the case for Singapore's stronger offerings available to medical device manufacturers


Keat Chuan Yeoh



March 2008

Partners in the Testing Process


Novel Medical Products and Market Pressures Raise the Bar for Contract Service Providers


Cindy H. Dubin



Improving Outcomes With Extrusion


Tighter Tolerances and Increased Use of Customized Materials and Processes Are Combining to Create Better Products and Outcomes


Stacey L. Bell



Seven Steps to Successful Combination Product Design


Industry Professionals Share Their Best Practices Regarding the Design and Manufacture of Convergent Technology


Christine Ford



Combination and Collaboration


PharmaMedDevice Assembles Industry Leaders in Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals and Biologics to Discuss the Opportunities and Challenges of Combination Products


MPO Staff



A Guide to Outsourcing High-Mix, Low-Volume Manufacturing


Following These Seven Steps to Selecting a Supplier Will Help You Gain a Trusted, Long-term Partner


Tony Allan



A Regulatory Update on Asia’s Smaller Medical Device Markets


Some Often-Overlooked Markets Are Ripe for Device Opportunities, But Manufacturers Must Keep in Mind Certain Regulatory Issues


Ames Gross and Momoko Hirose



January / February 2008

EMS Gets a Charge Out of Medical Devices


Electronic Manufacturing Service Providers' Role In the Medical Device Outsourcing Arena Continues to Thrive, Despite Medtech's Unique Challenges


Christopher Delporte



What Do Medical Device Manufacturers Need to Know About Vietnam?


As Asia Grows Increasingly Popular as an Outsourcing Option, Vietnam Offers Myriad Benefits for Medical Device Manufacturers


David W. Hockenbrocht



Trials and Tribulations


Partnering With a CRO Can Make All the Difference in Saving Time and Money in the R&D Process


Jennifer Whitney



Machining Miniature Medical Marvels


Machining and Laser Processing Companies Are Introducing New Capabilities and Services as Minimally Invasive Surgeries Fuel Demand for Increasingly Tiny, Complex Instruments and Devices


Stacey L. Bell



Sun, Sand and Medtech


It's Business First as the Medical Device Industry Gathers for the Fourth Annual Medical Device Puerto Rico Exhibition and Conference


MPO Staff