Unboxing the Future of MedTech: BiVACOR'S Artificial Heart and OBVIUS Robotics' CERTA System
Steve Maxson and William Cohn, MD
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Balloon Tubing Extrusions and Balloon Forming with Anant Hegde, CTO of Medeologix
In this episode, Steve Maxson sits with Anant Hegde, CTO of Medeologix, to discuss his expertise in balloon tubing and complex extrusions. Medeologix is a contract development and manufacturing partner for minimally invasive devices, they empower MedTech companies globally to transform visionary concepts into mass-produced realities. Their unparalleled engineering expertise and seamless design-for-manufacturing integration accelerate their clients’ product time to market, ensuring the swift delivery of innovative, high-quality medical devices that set new industry standards and ultimately enhance patient well-being. To learn more, go to www.medeologix.com.Host/ Producer: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development | US ExtrudersGuest: Anant Hegde| CTO | MedeologixAnnouncer: Bill Kramer | President | US ExtrudersEditor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Director of Communications & Digital Strategy| US Extruders
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MedTech Unboxed: Christopher Haig, President at Efemoral Medical
A new MedTech Unboxed episode is out now with Christopher Haig, President of Efemoral Medical, a company developing bioresorbable scaffolds for treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD), affecting over 200 million globally. Here’s a snapshot of our discussion: FlexStep Technology: A balloon-expandable, drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold with inter-scaffold spaces for flexibility, made of PLLA with a co-polymer for ductility and rapid resorption (1-2 years), eluting sirolimus to prevent restenosis. Clinical Progress: The EFEMORAL I trial (33 patients enrolled across 4 sites in New Zealand/Australia) shows promise, with 20-patient results to be presented by Dr. Andrew Holden at @CXSymposium in London, April 23, 2025. Funding Update: Raised $10M+ in equity through angel investors and $2M+ in SBIR grants; targeting $20M Series B for IDE submission, including GLP animal studies and randomized trials for US PMA approval.
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Three Generations of Precision: Micro-Tek’s Role in Medical Wire & Tubing Innovation
Steve sits down with Brian Gordon, President of Micro-Tek Corporation to discuss their role in medical wire and tubing innovationHost/ Producer: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development | US Extruders Guest: Brian Gordon | President | Micro-Tek Corporation Announcer: Bill Kramer | President | US Extruders Editor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing/ Business Development | US Extruders For video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts
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Innovating Thin-wall & Multi-lumen Extrusions
Steve chats with Matt Bills, President of Renegade Medical Extrusion, about his entrepreneurial journey in MedTech, innovative extrusion technologies, unique programs like the Outlaw Experience, and market trends shaping the future of medical tubing.For more information on Renegade Medical Extrusion, visit www. renegadeextrusion.com.Host/ Producer: Steve Maxson | Innovation & Business Development | US ExtrudersGuest: Matt Bills | President | Renegade Medical ExtrusionAnnouncer: Bill Kramer | President | US ExtrudersEditor/ Original Music: Eric Adair | Marketing/ Business Development | US ExtrudersFor video episodes visit www.us-extruders.com/podcasts
We interview global experts in the medical device manufacturing industry. This is a great resource for anyone looking to learn more about extrusion materials and processes, catheter technologies, and MedTech industry trends.
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