Med-Ex The Medical Extrusion Podcast

Med-Ex The Medical Extrusion Podcast

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Applying Hydrophilic Lubricious Coatings to the Inner Lumens of Catheter Tubing with Dr. Bob Hergenrother of Biocoat

Steve Maxson discusses applying hydrophilic lubricious coatings to the inner lumens of catheter tubing with Dr. Bob Hergenrother, VP of Research at Biocoat. Bob gives a high level overview of hydrophilic coatings and discusses coating the inner lumens of silicone and thermoplastics tubing as well as aspiration lumens to aid in the removal or capture of emboli, particles, or clots. Biocoat is a full-service hydrophilic coatings provider specializing in supplying lubricious coatings, custom coating services, and coating equipment for medical devices. Biocoat is the only hydrophilic coatings provider to offer best-in-class performance in Thermal and UV (ultraviolet) coatings, as well as industry-leading customer service and coating equipment. For more information, visit www.biocoat.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Dr. Bob Hergenrother | Vice President of Research | Biocoat Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Complex Extrusion for Medical Devices with Patrick Daly of Biomerics

Steve Maxson discusses medical extrusion for medical devices with Patrick Daly, Director of Extrusion at Biomerics. They discuss multi-lumen extrusions, elongation values of balloon tubing, polyurethane tubing, outer jacket extrusions for hypotube-based shafts, and more. Biomerics is a vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturer serving the interventional device market. Over nearly three decades, they’ve grown from one location to a vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturing partner with nine facilities. What makes them unique is their engineering depth. Through investment and acquisition, they’ve strategically added all the core technologies—both materials and processes—to meet the needs of the interventional marketplace. For more information, visit www.biomerics.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Patrick Daly | Director of Extrusion | Biomerics Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Additive Manufacturing for Medical Devices with Drew Richardson of Resolution Medical

Steve discusses additive manufacturing for medical devices with Drew Richardson, Director of Additive and Component Development at Resolution Medical. Drew discusses their partnership with Carbon3D, the benefits of CLIP printing over conventional FDM printing, some of the interesting projects they’ve worked on, and more. Resolution Medical is a medical device manufacturer located in Minneapolis, MN. They are FDA registered in vitro diagnostic and in compliance with all applicable regulations, including the Quality System Regulation 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485:2016. For more information, visit www.resolutionmedical.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Drew Richardson | Director of Additive and Component Development | Resolution Medical Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Silicone Medical Extrusion with Paul Mazelin of Simedex

Steve Maxson discusses silicone extrusion for medical devices with Paul Mazelin, CEO of Simedex. Paul dives into some of the differences between silicone extrusions for class II vs class III devices, Mico extrusions, ShapeShift Technology and more. SiMEDEx Inc. is an ISO 13485 certified company based in Paso Robles, CA. SiMEDEx that extrudes precision silicone tubing for medical device applications. The company has a robust quality system supporting the medical device community in both implantable and non-implantable applications. For mor information, visit www.simedex.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Paul Mazelin | CEO | Simedex Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Early-stage Medical Device Development with Jordan Mykleby of Merge Medical

Steve Maxson discusses early-stage medical device development with Jordan Mykleby, Vice President of Merge Medical. Merge is a medical device studio that pairs engineering and business strategy services to advance clinically relevant technology toward commercialization. We prepare early med device technology for funding and advanced development. For more information, visit www.mergemed.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Jordan Mykleby | Vice President | Merge Medical Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Designing Deflectable & Steerable Catheter Shafts with Ross Paulson of Midwest Interventional Systems

Steve Maxson discusses deflectable and steerable catheters with Ross Paulson, VP Engineering and Design Services at Midwest Interventional Systems. They focus on deflectable and steerable catheters for modern interventions that require transeptal access to the left side of the heart. They take a deep dive into some of the design inputs for deflectable and steerable catheter shafts and discuss applications for bi-directional and 4-way deflectable catheters. Midwest Interventional Systems is a contract design, development, and manufacturer for minimally invasive delivery systems based in Maple Grove, MN. They are a dedicated and multidisciplinary group of problem solvers with decades of engineering expertise. As a leader in complex catheter development, they have assembled a team of world class engineers that don't shy away from challenges. For more information visit www.midwestint.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Ross Paulson | VP Engineering and Design Services | Midwest Interventional Systems Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Polymers & Compounds for Medical Devices with Amar Nilajkar of Foster

Steve Maxson discusses polymers and compounds for medical devices with Amar Nilajkar, VP of Business Development at Foster. Amar goes into detail on their new fluoropolymer-based solutions, including their PureFluon FEP, Porex Virtek® sintered PTFE membrane technology, and compares some of the differences in regulatory and manufacturing environment that are required for implantable polymers and compounds. For over thirty years Foster Corporation has been serving medical device manufacturers with industry leading technology and service in biomedical materials. These include custom medical compounds, implantable materials, and polymer distribution. Within ISO 13485:2016 facilities, Foster offers comprehensive support to customers from formulation development through production. For more information visit www.fostercomp.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Amar Nilajkar | VP of Business Development | Foster Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Innovative Collaboration and Heuristic Development with Ido Sadan of Coramaze Technology

Steve Maxson interviews Ido Sadan, R&D Manager at Coramaze Technologies base in Petach Tikva, Israelabout the online collaboration community, Medtech-Secrets, the idea of heuristics in device development, and a new medical implant device developed by Coramaze Technologies. Medtech-Secrets is on online community that promotes collaboration between innovators in the industry. For more information visit www.medtech-secrets.com www.facebook.com/groups/medtech.secrets www.linkedin.com/company/medtech-secrets Coramaze Technologies is medical device company that develops minimally invasive technologies to treat structural heart valve diseases. For more information visit www.coramaze.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Ido Sadan | R&D Manager | Coramaze Technologies Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruder For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Medical Balloons with Teddy Mudge of Hoop Medical Part 2

Steve Maxson discusses medical balloons with Teddy Mudge, Founder and Managing Director of Hoop Medical. Hoop Medical specializes in the development and manufacture of advance medical balloons for the global medical device industry. For more information, visit www.hoopmedical.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Teddy Mudge| Founder & Managing Director | Hoop Medical Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruders For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts

Medical Balloons with Teddy Mudge of Hoop Medical Part 1

Steve Maxson discusses medical balloons with Teddy Mudge, Founder and Managing Director of Hoop Medical. Hoop Medical specializes in the development and manufacture of advance medical balloons for the global medical device industry. For more information, visit www.hoopmedical.com Host: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development Manager | US Extruders Guest : Teddy Mudge| Founder & Managing Director | Hoop Medical Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Producer/ Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing Manager | US Extruders For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts
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