Introducing Nextern’s New Facility

We’re not just moving offices; we’re investing in the future of our people. This strategic relocation is an effort to consolidate our Minnesota operations under one roof. Together, we are laying the groundwork for a future filled with innovation and collaboration. See facility photos below. Investing in YOU: Our Partners & People Following our values […]
Nextern Costa Rica reaches over 200 employees

At Nextern, we are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for our global manufacturing team. Our team in Costa Rica has recently grown to over 200 employees, reflecting their dedication, and hard work. Celebrating a Milestone A Growing Hub of Excellence Our Costa Rica site is a strategic location for our vertically integrated global operations. […]
How to Leverage IoT in Medical Device Manufacturing

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has taken the manufacturing industry by storm. Thanks to the intelligent systems that enable users to share data, access information and streamline various processes via cloud operating systems, manufacturing has become increasingly automated and optimized. The medical device manufacturing industry is no exception. As engineers continue to […]
Developing an International Medical Device Distribution Plan

While the medical device manufacturing process is extensive and can often take years to complete, the project is not done after the final iteration is refined and approved. Getting the device in the hands of those who need it — the doctors and patients and other end users — takes just as much effort and […]
Then and Now: How Medical Device Technology Has Changed in the Last Decade

As new technology emerges and existing technologies improve, so too do the devices and medical instruments that use the technology. Integrating evolving medical device technology enables patients, doctors and other healthcare professionals to access enhanced devices and instruments to further improve patient care. In the last decade, medical device technology has undergone large improvements in […]
5 Ways Collaboration Fuels Our Work

When medical devices are carefully designed, properly manufactured, and powerfully optimized, they change – and save – countless lives. At Nextern, the end patient is always at the front of our mind when working with our collaborative partners to create the best device possible. Through each stage of the process, collaboration is the key to […]
Why Costa Rica Is the Perfect New Location for Nextern

We live in a global world. As we have seen in the past two years especially, the world becomes increasingly connected with each passing year, and conditions in one place can easily affect the events and situations in another. At Nextern, we help impact people’s lives through the manufacturing, iteration, and optimization of world class […]
The Employee-Powered Greatness of Nextern Culture

We help impact people’s lives through the manufacturing, iteration, and optimization of world class medical devices. Succeeding in this line of work requires a certain type of individual. This person must have problem-solving capabilities, versatility, and above all, a passion for helping the end-users of the devices. That’s why our employees are our most valuable […]
The 4 Pillars of Nextern Success

Not every business can say that their work truly changes lives. But at Nextern, the medical devices that we help develop, iterate, and deliver have an enormous impact on the health and livelihood of thousands of people. We do not take this privilege and responsibility lightly. As a company, our focus is on collaboration – […]
Who We Are: The Nextern Process

Nextern is founded and based on the idea of collaboration. Successful and seamless collaboration is what will result in the highest-performing, most effective medical devices on the market. We work hand in hand with innovators, clinicians, and device partners to help bring best-in-class medical devices to the marketplace. By allowing you to leverage our expertise, […]