November/December 2009
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
PRODUCT UPDATE
SPOTLIGHT
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
Building a Recession-Proof Supply Chain
John E. Denzel
A “pull system” can help ensure that supply-chain triggers are driven by customer demand in good times and bad
ENGINEERING INSIGHT
Erik Poulsen
How to successfully take a medical device from concept to high-volume manufacturing
OUTSOURCING GUIDE
Meeting the Challenges of Medical Device Packaging and Sterilisation
Brian Buntz
Outsourcing your operations can bring logistical advantages and time savings
REGIONAL FOCUS
Yvonne Klöpping
Overshadowed by Frankfurt’s financial might, the life sciences sector also has a rich and varied presence in Germany’s central region
Sidebar: Hessen's Nanotech Initiative
MIXED MEDIA
WEB EXCLUSIVE
SHOW PREVIEW
INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE
- Eucomed Forum Inventories Industry’s Challenges
- Small and Efficient Nuclear Battery Uses Liquid Semiconductor
- Electrically Conductive Polymers Could Lead to Improved Brain Implants
- Video Camera Records at the Speed of Thought
- Israeli Firm Reportedly Develops World’s Smallest Medical Camera
- New Protocols Will Test Effects of RFID Systems on Medical Devices
EQUIPMENT UPDATE
