Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Medical Devices
Modern medical device manufacturing utilizes a variety of methods for prototype development and high-quality biomedical products. As device needs become more complex, speed to market becomes essential and parts develop at a higher quality, additive manufacturing has quickly established itself as a standard process for prototype production and medical device manufacturing. Additive manufacturing (AM) is […]
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 […]
Proven Methods for Collaborative Engineering
The modern production industry heavily relies on connected technologies to move projects forward. In fact, the entire global economy is highly dependent on remote collaboration, oftentimes across the globe. Manufacturing and production industries implement robust collaborative engineering capabilities into their processes to manage supply chain demands and streamline the development of products including medical devices […]
Nextern, Inc. Adds NPX Medical as Extension of Medical Device Services
Nextern, Inc. welcomes NPX Medical as new division creators, bringing quality medical device manufacturing and product iteration services to Nextern’s process and partners. Nextern is looking forward to leveraging NPX’s laser-cutting capabilities and metal component specializations to provide an even wider offering of product services and speed-to-market solutions. Decades of Experience NPX Medical has established […]
How Precision Laser Cutting for Medical Devices Elevates Quality
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
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 Nextern Applies Our Core Values
Medical technology is more than creating new products. It involves bringing ideas to life to make patient care easier. Driven by four core values, Nextern works to support your business and health care goals. As a collaborative medical device company, we provide state-of-the-art design, engineering and manufacturing for your next medical device project. With our […]
How We Incorporate 3D Printing into our Process
The use of 3D printing has become widespread in the last few years. In fact, 3D printing has become so convenient, people are able to print all sorts of things, including phone stands, household tools and replacement parts for around the house. There is even talk about using 3D printers to create organs and other […]
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 […]