Best of 2024: #7 Article – Synchronized machining processes for medtech

INDEX, Paul Horn, Beutter Präzisions-Komponenten, and the wbk Institute for Production Engineering at KIT tackle the challenge of economically machining implants.

Polygon turning offers the possibility of producing non-round contours on lathes.
Polygon turning offers the possibility of producing non-round contours on lathes.
COURTESY HORN/SAUERMANN

Collaboration is key in advancing medtech manufacturing as can be gleaned from this article that includes ZykloMed, along in a joint project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research with participating partners INDEX, Paul Horn GmbH, Beutter Präzisions-Komponenten GmbH, and the wbk Institute for Production Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Advancing medtech manufacturing grows more important as costs of healthcare continue to climb and outpatient surgery is becoming more the go-to for affordability and increased procedures in a day.


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