Cadence Contributes to Article on Expanding Capabilities
Staunton, VA - February 14, 2011
Cadence, Inc. has emerged as a Tier 1 partner to top OEM device customers. Chip Harvill, VP - Marketing, recently contributed to an article in Orthopedic Design and Technology Magazine on the importanceofmanufacturing partners staying ahead of OEM demand in this rapidly evolving industry.
The article, "More Tools in The Tookit", provides a current perspective on how Orthopedic device manufacturers want “more tools in the tool kit” that can outperform the competitors’ tools in a way that justifies a premium price. “customers are also extending their requests to include the upstream activities as well, such as product design and performance testing. These changes are pulling contract manufacturers in new directions and stretching their core processes and technologies,” said Harvill.
The article goes on to detail how manufacturing partners are leveraging creative components of new product development to stay ahead of the increasing OEM demandsin the surgical instrumentation market.
For more information on Orthopedic Design and Technology Magazine see www.odtmag.com.
About Cadence, Inc.
Cadence is a premier metals manufacturing company focused on new medical technologies, such as minimally invasive devices. Headquartered in the Green Hills Technology Center in Staunton, Virginia, Cadence has over 200 shareholders. The world’s only IncisionLab enables better performance using the Define. Do. Measure. approach to new product design and development. Proprietary “sharps” and tube fabrication technologies enable Cadence to supply the most critical components and sub-assemblies for medical devices, scientific, and industrial applications.
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