Micron Solutions Blog

Traveling for Customers: India & Malaysia

Posted by Micron Solutions on Jan 22, 2024 12:39:54 PM

As a leading contract manufacturer with over 52 years of experience, Micron Solutions provides full-service solutions for medical device innovators across the globe. Having worked with customers across 4 continents, Micron Solutions is a trusted partner to medical technology companies from early prototype development through manufacturing, assembly, packaging, and testing.  

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Human-Automation Collaboration in Manufacturing

Posted by Micron Solutions on Dec 13, 2023 4:38:25 PM

In the evolving landscape of manufacturing and technology, Micron Solutions stands out as a leading company dedicated to innovation and quality. With a distinctive approach of maintaining a 10:1 ratio of people to machines, we have carved a niche for ourselves in the competitive world of manufacturing. This balance between automation and human resources shows how committed we are to achieving the best results possible.

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Micron Solutions Returns from MEDICA 2023 with New MedTech Insights

Posted by Micron Solutions on Nov 16, 2023 2:26:05 PM

MEDICA 2023 kicked off on November 13th in Düsseldorf, Germany, bringing together thousands of exhibitors and attendees from across the global medical technology landscape. As a leading manufacturer of cutting-edge medical devices, Micron Solutions is thrilled to have participated in this premier industry event.

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Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West 2022 Event

Posted by Micron Solutions on Apr 19, 2022 10:44:01 AM

Last week, part of Micron Solution’s upper management team attended the MD&M West convention in Anaheim, California. This event was a huge success with over 13,000 attendees all working toward the collective goal of pushing the boundaries of the medical industry.

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Micron Solutions Wins 2021 'Manufacturer of the Year' Award

Posted by Micron Solutions on Apr 13, 2022 1:24:05 PM

The team at Micron Solutions has always held themselves to the highest standards in the industry. This is something that we pride ourselves on as a core competency that defines the way in which we work on a day-to-day basis.

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2022

Posted by Micron Solutions on Apr 11, 2022 11:57:03 AM

Thank you for joining us at this year’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons! We had a great time meeting so many new faces and discussing the latest developments in the industry.

​We want to take a moment to thank the AAOS for their continued excellence in organizing such an important event.

Events like these allow for great minds to come together and work towards a collective goal of providing orthopaedic surgeons with the best tools and resources, allowing them to continue to provide top-quality care to their patients.

​After a great conference, we at Micron Solutions can say that we have never been more proud to work with the AAOS as we strive to build a better world. We hope to see you all at next year’s event!

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America COMPETES Act: How it Will Benefit Domestic Manufacturing

Posted by Micron Solutions on Mar 30, 2022 4:24:24 PM

In February, the United States passed the ‘America COMPETES Act of 2022’ in the House of Representatives. This act is primarily focused on the development of research and innovation for the manufacturing sector.

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Comparing Manufacturability of Orthopedic Implant Materials

Posted by Micron Solutions on Oct 5, 2021 5:36:40 PM

Everything in manufacturing is intentional, from the machines utilized to the processes and operations in production— and material is no exception. Medical device producers around the world use a variety of materials, but metals, polymers, and ceramic are the most popular materials for orthopedic implant manufacturing.  When manufacturers decide upon what type of implant they want to produce, they first assess its intended purpose and verify that it will meet the patient’s needs. After making this determination, material selection follows suit. The type of implant needed is always directly correlated with the material used.  

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Manufacturing Efficiency Key In Expanding COVID-19 Test Kit Availability

Posted by Bill Laursen on Mar 17, 2021 12:35:56 PM

With new strains introducing unique challenges in the fight against coronavirus, the demand for efficient and reliable COVID-19 test kits that can be used in the home has become increasingly amplified.  Recently, medical device producers have reached out urgently to leading medical contract manufacturing companies for their help in overcoming many of the obstacles that were present in making these kits widely available. This is why, with decades of experience in comparable diagnostic test kit manufacturing, Micron was well prepared to rise to the challenge when a global medical equipment producer approached the team seeking the guidance and capabilities that needed to get their COVID-19 home test kit to market.

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Reshoring: Reducing Costs and Returning Jobs to The United States

Posted by Tom Clark on Feb 9, 2021 2:59:10 PM

Reshoring is the act of bringing manufacturing jobs that had been previously exported to foreign countries back to the United States. On a national scale, returning jobs to the United States combats high unemployment, reduces trade and budget deficits, and bolsters the economy. Locally, manufacturing companies also benefit from reshoring by being an employment opportunity creator in their respective communities, but most notably benefits by reducing their products’ total cost and improving their balance sheets.

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