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How Precision Laser Cutting for Medical Devices Elevates Quality

A single precision laser cutting for medical devices.

Medical device developers have been using lasers since the 70s. As medical devices have evolved, so have the lasers that create them. Precision laser cutting technology is a standard choice for developers and manufacturers thanks to the reliability, replicability and accuracy of the technology. Furthermore, manufacturing medical devices with laser cutting creates better quality products […]

How Nextern Helps to Make Quality Healthcare More Accessible

Nextern biomedical engineers review recently developed accessible medical devices at the Nextern R & D Lab in White Bear Lake, MN.

At Nextern, our goal is to improve patient care. We work with partners to design, engineer and manufacture medical devices to bring them to market. Before we collaborate with our partners, however, we carefully vet each one in order to ensure everyone involved gets the most of the partnership. Once we start working together, our […]

How Engineering and Operations Work Hand-in-Hand to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

The team at Nextern Inc work hard to tackle medical device supply chain challenges with innovative research, design, and development.

In 2021, supply chain issues were prevalent across the globe, affecting lead times on all kinds of products, most notably, microchips. Consumers have experienced the infamous chip shortage when trying to purchase cars, computers and more. Nextern’s partners rely on these chips to manufacture and operate medical devices, which raised concerns about medical supplies early […]