Innovnano, a manufacturer of high performance ceramic powder, develops 3 mol percent yttria stabilised zirconia powder (3YSZ) - an advanced technical ceramic with medical device applications.
C5 Medical Werks, a subsidiary of the largest manufacturer of technical ceramics in North America, is now able to produce ceramic injection moulded (CIM) components from its state-of-the-art facility in Grand Junction, Colorado, USA.
C5 Medical Werks has submitted a 510(k) pre-market notification to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new technical ceramic dental component, ZirDent CAD/CAM Blocks.
Smith & Nephew’s Orthopaedic Reconstruction business has received Japanese regulatory approval for its award winning Oxinium oxidised zirconium technology.