SME - Medical Manufacturing

About SME

Manufacturing Knowledge Resource

TMEH is the former Tool & Manufacturing Engineer's Handbook; an encyclopedic reference source originally comprised of nine volumes, a desk edition, dictionary, thesaurus and other derivative works that span major manufacturing technologies and processes. It is being digitized and released in a new peer-reviewed and validated WIKI environment.

Medical Manufacturing

Medical manufacturing is a growing industry in major segments such as orthopedic devices and instrumentation, implantable devices and medical instruments. Through this website and the pages of SME's annual industry yearbook, Medical Manufacturing, we will evaluate the connection to resources in machining, lasers, rapid prototyping, materials and micromanufacturing.

QUAN Brings New Initiatives in Explosive Medical Robotics

Company is looking out for major companies that are manufacturing advanced computer-generated surgical tools and robots.

Medical Device Company Continues to Grow with a Wearable Defibrillator

One company is growing at better than a 50 percent annual clip is not looking to slow down now that its parent is being swallowed up by a $2.2 billion acquisition.

Medtronic Wins $101 Million in Patent Case against NuVasive

Claims were related to medical devices used in spinal surgery.

Study: Medical Device Tax Could Kill 43,000 Jobs in United States

At a time when jobs are "job #1" the medical device tax that is part of the new healthcare law could be a job-killer, according to one new study.