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In this episode of MedTech Unboxed: Presented by Chamfr, I sit down with Ryan Stanfield from Foldax to explore the groundbreaking innovation of polymer heart valves in cardiac surgery. We delve into the development of LifePolymer, a siloxane-based polyurethane designed in collaboration with CSIRO, Australia. Ryan shares insights from preclinical evaluations and the unique properties…
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In this episode of MedTech Unboxed: Presented by Chamfr, I sit down with Scott Taylor from PolyMed to delve into the transformative world of 3D printing biomaterials in healthcare. We explore the evolution and future of bioresorbable polymers, focusing on their role in medical devices like hernia mesh and orthopedic repair tools. Scott shares insights…
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In this MedTech Unboxed episode, Dr. Nathan Bryan (expert trained under Nobel Laureate Dr. Ferid Murad) explains how nitric oxide powers heart health, energy, and recovery. We blend MedTech innovation (devices, therapies, clinical trials) with biohacking/wellness (daily habits for better circulation and longevity). Quick takeaways: This episode connects cutting-edge medical tech with simple daily habits […]
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In this episode of MedTech Unboxed, host Steve interviews Nader Fathi, CEO of Enlil, on how their AI-driven platform is transforming the MedTech industry. From unifying design, manufacturing, and compliance to leveraging the “Lily” AI agent for 85% fewer errors and 25% efficiency gains, Nader shares Enlil’s Shifamed origins, customer momentum (29+ companies, 670+ users), […]
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In this MedTech Unboxed episode, host Steve Maxson speaks with Martin Cook, PhD, the “Blood Pump Guy” and CEO of Venstra Medical, about advancing percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVADs). Explore unmet needs in predicate pVADs like Impella (vascular issues, incomplete unloading, mobility limits) and how Venstra’s low-profile, full-flow platform—powered by “magical” nitinol—delivers complete ventricular unloading, […]
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Steve Maxson speaks with Tim Murray, Director of Precious Metals Management at Johnson Matthey, to explore the 2025 precious metals rally and its direct effects on medtech. Prices surged due to geopolitical tensions, tariff fears, dollar debasement, dedollarization by China/India, South African supply challenges, and more – pulling platinum into the gold/silver momentum trade. Key […]
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