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MD&M East: Speaker says device tax opponents full of hot air

Monday, June 10th, 2013 | Permalink

All Sites American medical device manufacturers are facing significant challenges but the medical device tax instituted as part of the Affordable Care Act is not one of them, says the new chairman of the Medical Plastics Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers. “The people who are saying that this (the device tax) is forcing all of our jobs offshore are full of horse hockey because it doesn’t matter where you make the product,” said Mark Bonifacio in an interview with Plastics Today. read more

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Medical Musings: Thumbs up for PC, down for PVC at J&J’s Ethicon unit

Friday, May 24th, 2013 | Permalink

All Sites Medical device manufacturers are the middlemen in the ongoing debate about safety of plastics. On the one hand are reports, often by prestigious organizations, showing a research project’s questioning of the health effects of a particular plastic. The research projects may or not be translatable to a whole population and the research protocol itself may be open to question. No matter, however, when the researchers issue a press release. The media reports that such and such a plastic is not safe for use. read more

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Closure and Container Manufacturers Association to join the International Society of Beverage Technologists

Monday, March 11th, 2013 | Permalink

The Closure and Container Manufacturers Association (CCMA) will become part of the International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT) on April 1, 2013, the organization announced Monday. A group will be formed with representatives from both organizations to facilitate the transition. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites Keywords: plastics packaging closures international society of beverage technologists read more

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Evonik beefs up its medical plastics lineup

Friday, February 8th, 2013 | Permalink

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever spinal column implant made of Vestakeep polyethetherketone (PEEK). Evonik announced that the associated pre-market notification 510(k) has been successfully issued, simplifying the process for future medical device manufacturers to get approval. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites read more

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Prison Planet.com » Obamacare to Bankrupt Businesses and Families

Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 | Permalink

Medical device manufacturers Medtronic and Stryker have both cut at least a thousand jobs already. Unfortunately, layoffs won't be the only … http ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5eOknaXgYU. Reply. Anonymous Reply: …

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