Medical technology companies are caught between rising costs and increasing inflation as well as stricter regulations due to the introduction of the EU Medical Device Regulation. A strategic price adjustment can help to face these challenges and secure the companies’ success in the long term.
Selecting a strong medical device contract manufacturer is critical to ensure supply chain resiliency, regulatory compliance, and long-term success for a medical device OEM. This article is a guide to the most important questions to ask yourself and your contract manufacturer to help ensure a successful partnership.
The doctrine of assignor estoppel is intended to prevent an inventor who has sold or “assigned” a patent from then challenging the patent’s validity. Mauricio Uribe, a patent lawyer with Knobbe Martens, discusses what medical device inventors and acquiring companies should do to ensure they comply with the Supreme Court and Federal Circuit’s clarification of assignor estoppel.
Digital transformation requires a clear vision, buy-in at every level, and significant investment. Here are three steps to streamline the process.
Leslie Storms, U.S. president of Ethicon, Martha Shadan, chairwoman of Brilliant Springs Therapeutics, and Kristine Ilaria, vice president of Corporate Development at Smith+Nephew, share lessons learned from their panel “Making Acquisition Strategy Succeed: Perspectives from Both Sides of The Deal.”
It is more important than ever for medical manufacturers to prepare for business interruption due to unexpected damage or natural disasters. From building a recovery team to securing proper insurance, there are many steps device manufacturers can take to recover quickly and easily following a disaster.
Not talking, doing is the mantra of the medtech professionals behind Diversity by Doing (DxD), an organization committed to helping small- to mid-sized medtech companies build a foundation of diversity, equity and inclusion into their companies’ DNA.
Standalone best-of-breed Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems have historically been leveraged to help solve the transactional needs of clinical engineering, IT and facilities. Yet few organizations are currently capitalizing on the wealth of data generated from these systems. In this article, we’ll examine some of these opportunities and offers suggestions as the industry begins developing our “next generation” of EAM systems.
Innovative Publishing names new face for MedTech Intelligence
Nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) can help protect trade secrets and build a framework for better cooperation and understanding between parties. Following are some key areas to consider when creating an NDA.
