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June 26, 2008

University of Minnesota Opens New Medical Devices Center


Center facilitates production of device prototypes

June 25, 2008

SAES Getters and Memry Corporation Announce Merger Agreement


Deal worth $77.7 million

June 24, 2008

Orthofix International Acquires Intellectual Property for Next Generation Spinal System


System designed to provide surgeon flexibility

Synergetics USA Acquires Medimold, Inc.


Deal expected to cut costs, improve quality, and speed time to market

June 23, 2008

Johnson & Johnson Buys Amic to Strengthen Its Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Business


Swedish firm develops technology for faster diagnostic tests of patient blood samples.

Boston Scientific Sells Pieces of Investment Portfolio to Pay Debt


Sales raise $140 million for acquisition costs

June 20, 2008

Getinge to Shift Cardiac Surgery Unit Production to US From Puerto Rico


Move to Wayne, N.J. expected to be completed by 2009

clickNsettle.com, Inc. and Cardo Medical, LLC Announce Merger Agreement


Cardo Medical will become a wholly owned subsidiary of clickNsettle.

June 19, 2008

Boston Scientific Announces Agreements to Sell Non-Strategic Investments


Move is expected to raise more than $100 million in pre-tax proceeds

AngioDynamics Completes Acquisition of U.S. and U.K. Diomed Assets


Deal is worth $11 million

June 18, 2008

Medical Device Makers' Worst Fear: Dennis Quaid


U.S. medical device companies fear boost in state lawsuits.

President of Johnson & Johnson's Cordis Unit to Resign Next Month


Executive wants to pursue 'outside opportunities' and spend more time with family.

June 17, 2008

Ares Life Sciences, Merrill Lynch to Buy Euromedic


The $1.5 billion deal marks Ares' first acquisition since it was established by Ernesto Bertarelli, a Swiss-Italian biotech billionaire.

Invitrogen to Acquire Applied Biosystems


Deal valued at $6.7 billion

June 13, 2008

U.S. District Court Finds Arthrex Guilty of Willfully Infringing Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Patent


Smith & Nephew awarded $14.7 million for infringement