Growing up Ian Alexander always wanted to be an engineer until he visited an engineering firm. “When I realized that engineers spent most of their days sitting at a desk, I knew that was not what I wanted to do with my life,” Alexander said. He was enrolled in a dual...
One of Memphis’ largest employers and a Silicon Valley tech firm are teaming up to make a combination of robotics, product innovation, and VR training a reality for orthopedic surgeons — both here in Memphis and all over the world. Smith & Nephew Inc., an...
GMMDC launches training sessions for area medical device companies. Coordinating a room full of 27 engineers from three major area medical device companies creates a whole new dimension to problem solving. Roy Smith, executive director of the Memphis Medical Device...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A brother-sister duo secured FDA clearance for a new medical device that uses honey for wound care. From the Sweet Bio hive at the edge of the University of Memphis campus, Isaac Rodriguez and his sister, Kayla Rodriguez-Graff, are...
In Bartlett, Engineered Medical Systems is expanding. In the Shelby Oaks area, Onyx Medical is adding space. Over in Arlington, Wright Medical is doubling in size. Not far away, MicroPort Orthopedics is trying to fill $60,000 jobs. So are Grace Medical, RMS Surgical...
Wright Medical is pleased to announce a major groundbreaking ceremony to be held on December 12th at 9:30am. The event will celebrate the construction of a new 40,000 sq. ft. facility which will be built next to their existing manufacturing plant at 11576...
