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  1. Acquisitions pay off for Covidien in Q3, despite flat sales. | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

    Explore Article massdevice.com (Jul 29 2010) Medical Devices

    The company's medical devices segment once again led the way, posting $1.63 billion in sales, compared to $1.53 billion during the same period last year. The 7 percent increase came primarily from significant growth in the firm's vascular products and oximetry & monitoring divisions that both posted 22 percent increases from comparable periods last year.

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  2. Seahorse Bioscience grows through Mass. expansion

    Explore Article masshightech.com (Jun 23 2010) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

    Seahorse Bioscience grows through Mass. expansion Seahorse’s acquisition of Chicopee-based Innovative Microplate Inc. five years ago has led to continued hiring through the recession and an expansion of the manufacturing facility there, to 25,000 square feet from 14,000 square feet.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Chicopee   Paul Friedmann

  3. EDC and Regional Companies to Attend Medical Device Trade Show

    Explore Article From the EDC (Jun 7 2010) Medical Devices

    The EDC will represent the region at the Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) trade show in New York this week, as we have done for the last decade. EDC Senior VP Mike Graney will join business development colleagues in the Team New England pavilion. But this year we will add a new twist. The EDC

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Economic Development Council   Springfield   Chicopee

  4. Eastec manufacturing exposition draws Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick, Treasurer Timothy Cahill, to West Springfield

    Explore Article masslive.com (May 25 2010) Manufacturing , Medical Devices , Renewable Energy

    Eastec manufacturing exposition draws Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick, Treasurer Timothy Cahill, to West Springfield Gov. Deval L. Patrick opened the EASTEC 2010 manufacturing exposition Tuesday morning emphasizing the importance of manufacturing to the state economy.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Eastern States Exposition

  5. Gov't unveils $1b biomedical tax credit

    Explore Article washingtonpost.com (May 24 2010) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

    Gov't unveils $1b biomedical tax credit The Obama administration said Friday it's offering $1 billion in seed money to small research firms in the hunt for promising medical breakthroughs.

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  6. Chicopee may offer tax break to John R. Lyman Co., because of its decision to relocate at Westover Air Park West

    Explore Article masslive.com (May 10 2010) Manufacturing , Medical Devices

    Chicopee may offer tax break to John R. Lyman Co., because of its decision to relocate at Westover Air Park West The new site will join the warehousing and manufacturing functions of the company, founded in Springfield in 1906. The company moved to Chicopee in 1937.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Springfield   Chicopee   Holyoke

  7. Chicopee firm plans upgrade

    Explore Article masslive.com (Apr 9 2010) Manufacturing , Medical Devices

    "We have been working hard to have them stay here in Chicopee and keep the 85 jobs here. They were looking at relocating" before deciding to stay here, the mayor said.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Springfield   Chicopee   Michael D. Bissonnette

  8. Dielectrics Hosts Medical Device Briefing

    Explore Article From the EDC (Apr 2 2010) Medical Devices

    Earlier this week, Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown chose Dielectrics in Chicopee to host a roundtable discussion with area medical device manufacturing companies. Senator Brown's visit focused on the medical device tax in the recently passed U.S. health care reform bill. The EDC did not take a p

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Dielectrics   Chicopee   Economic Development Council

  9. Western Mass. medical manufacturers express concern about 2.3% excise take in new health care law

    Explore Article masslive.com (Mar 31 2010) Health Care , Medical Devices

    Western Mass. medical manufacturers express concern about 2.3% excise take in new health care law Medical device manufacturers employ more than 500 people in the Pioneer Valley, offer an average wage of about $50,000 a year and are worried about the impact a new 2.3-percent federal excise tax on their products that was part of the federal health overhaul will have on their industry.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Chicopee   The Republican   Dielectrics

  10. Companies to Watch: Accu-Vista

    Explore Article BusinessWest (Mar 12 2010) Health Care , Medical Devices

    Companies to Watch: Accu-Vista The product is three-dimensional scanning technology. It’s been prevalent in Europe for many years now, but in this country it is a giant unknown, what Wood, a serial entrepreneur of sorts, calls a “solution looking for a problem — or, in this case, problems.”

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  11. Mass. Life Science Center launches another round of loans for early stage companies | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

    Explore Article massdevice.com (Mar 2 2010) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

    The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, a quasi-public agency that oversees state dollars allocated towards increasing the life sciences industry's footprint in the Bay State, has rebooted its "accelerator" loan program. The loans are designed to provide a boost to early stage life science companies that the center's scientific advisory board deem as having a high potential for commercialization, rapid growth and the ability to raise substantial capital.

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  12. Marox Corp. Brings Surgical Precision to Medical Manufacturing

    Explore Article BusinessWest (Mar 2 2010) Health Care , Manufacturing , Medical Devices

    Marox Corp. Brings Surgical Precision to Medical Manufacturing “Surgeons like it because they can see,” said Rosenkranz, Marox’s vice president of sales and marketing. “There are usually three titanium markers we assemble into PEEK, and on an X-ray they show up as three dots, showing surgeons how the implant is positioned.”

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  13. State to dole out $3 million in life sciences grants - Daily Business Update - The Boston Globe

    Explore Article Boston.com (Feb 1 2010) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

    The board of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, a quasi-public agency formed to oversee the state's $1 billion life sciences initiative, today approved up to $3 million in new matching grants to small businesses in 2010.

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  14. Industry strong in region, study says

    Explore Article Boston.com (Jan 15 2010) Manufacturing , Medical Devices

    Advanced manufacturing already has a strong presence outside Greater Boston, and it could provide a catalyst for development in areas such as Western Massachusetts, where a number of precision manufacturing firms are concentrated,

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  15. Nanotechnology may spark next New England manufacturing revolution

    Explore Article masshightech.com (Jan 6 2010) Health Care , Life Sciences , Medical Devices

    The tiny parts used in nanotechnology-based manufacturing have the potential to bring a big boost in jobs to the Bay State, sparking a manufacturing renaissance that brings to mind the heyday of the textile industry.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   Springfield

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