Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. PONTE VEDRA, Fla., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (“Treace” or the […]
As an observer of Orthopedic careers, I have noticed intriguing patterns. I’ve witnessed careers that soared to great heights and
I want to introduce the twelve orthopedic leaders who I call the “Wright Mafia”. The “Wright Mafia” comprises of former
Sharing the history of Wright Medical up to the 2000’s. This history will set the table for my next article
What you want from your hiring process… Employees who are resilient, risk taking, honest and transparent. What you are getting
Remote Monitoring using Wearable Technology after Knee Arthroplasty Using a Joint-Specific Wearable Device: A Prospective Cohort Study of 435 patients
I have watched many orthopedic companies create self-imposed difficulties for their business… or headwinds. They obviously don’t create headwinds on
Orthopedic Implant Manufacturer, As a leader in the orthopedic industry, you know the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest
In 1999, a young engineer named John was working at a large medical device company. He was frustrated with the
1/ Is funding of AI-based startups hype or is this the new future ? 2/ Will AI systems based on
Bioventus divests wound business to LifeNet Health (MassDevice) This sale is another sign of the tight financial times. Unprofitable orthopedic
Ortho community, I need your help to make sense of this paradox. There is a financial trend going on that
One of the most underrated aspects of the hiring process is timing. From the perspective of both employers and candidates,
Zimmer Biomet to acquire 3D-printed implant maker Ossis (MassDevice) Zimmer Biomet (NYSE: ZBH)+ announced today that it reached a definitive agreement to
Read also – Early history of 3 Orthopedics giants in the unlikely city of Warsaw Indiana Warsaw, Indiana has earned
We are all watching two big mergers play out in orthopedics this year. Nuvasive/Globus 8Feb2023 – announcement of merger 1Sep2023
Summary Researchers at the Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics have developed SyntheX, a system for creating realistic synthetic X-ray
Innovation is essential for any orthopedic company looking to stay ahead of the curve in a fast-changing landscape. Yet, innovation
TAKE HOME MESSAGE: ATEC has leveraged their all time high stock price, sold $66M in stock and paid $55M to
Written by Wells Fargo as an Equity Research piece on April 17, 2023. TIMELINE May2023 – Not so fast! The
(according to Tracxn Jan2023) Globally there are 146 Surgical Navigation Systems companies, but here is the list of the 10
Reinhold Schmieding Forbes just released their world billionaire list. Link is here. My observations: Looks like you have to work
“After $183M in funding and 17 years of work, and 4 redesigns of the device, Moximed has finally won FDA
What some people recognize as “fearlessness” in a successful company, is really just “persistence”. Tiger at TMC Recently, I had
Profitable > Unprofitable You want to work inside a break-even business or profitable business. Unprofitable ortho businesses are under extreme
Tough times at BioVentus. After a terrible Q4 (read financial summary here) and booting out their CEO, Ken Reali, of
When I joined OrtoWay as CEO, the product was designed for anterior surgery, where two bridges were used to separate
With the coming deluge of AI solutions into Medtech and orthopedics, how can any singular solution emerge as being immediately
Strengthens Foot and Ankle Portfolio with Leading Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Platform, including MIS Bunion System and Furthers Global Expansion
Kyphon was an amazing disruptive exponential growth spine company. Just try to wrap your head around the Kyphon sales trajectory
I talk with early startups in orthopedics and spine every week. These companies are messy by nature. I like to
Asking for a raise can be an uncomfortable experience, but it’s an important part of career growth. It’s not enough
The corporate workplace has long been known for its gender disparities. Despite significant progress in recent years, there are still
The pandemic temporarily shifted the power dynamics between employees and employers. In 2020, during the height of the pandemic, employees
A former CEO looked back at his experience with recruiters. I once had a potential recruiter approach me with a
1/ Additive Manufacturing is enabling the future of implant design – (eg: Nuvasive’s Modulus below) 2/ Cementless fixation is the
MDs contact me from time to time about how to get a job in the orthopedic device industry. Here are
When one Ortho company leads with a new chicken sandwich, every other ortho company follows with a chicken sandwich. When
There is a long history of acquisitions and mergers in orthopedics. I talked with good people at K2M after the
It always surprises me when ortho professionals don’t want talk with a top recruiter. I know that you are really
The following article reinforces my piece written after the SVB collapse titled, The effect of the SVB bank collapse on
BACKGROUND – First, a little context. SVB is not a normal consumer bank, but it “was” the 16th largest in
Proprio’s OR navigation system could improve orthopedic surgeries (Medical Design & Outsourcing) Proprio is rolling its AI-powered surgical navigation system
Just my opinion. 1/ Arthroscopy without wires – Lazurite Finally… the OR camera is untethered. 2/ The world’s only compression
REX Ortho is an exciting new start-up company developing novel expandable screws for orthopaedic applications. It is a platform technology
Your startup needs someone to be its lead storyteller (TechCrunch) When it all comes down to it, what is a
Xtant Medical Acquires Coflex® Product Line from Surgalign for $17 Million (press release) Expands Xtant’s Product Offering with the Leading PMA-Approved
SUMMARYThis article discusses the realities of startup investments and highlights the fact that entrepreneurship does not necessarily lead to riches.
Companies can’t enforce silence for severance pay, Labor Board rules Companies can no longer offer severance agreements that prevent employees
After all… you are the client. Is your outside recruiter doing this for you? 1/ Identify the specific qualifications and
