Cardinal Health to Acquire Medical Technology Leader, VIASYS Healthcare for $1.5 Billion
Dublin, Ohio and Conshohocken, PA, May 14, 2007 – Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, and VIASYS Healthcare, a leading medical technology company, today announced a definitive agreement for Cardinal health to acquire VIASYS for approximately $1.5 Billion, including the assumption of outstanding debt.....[MORE]
Oct, 2006
As reported in the September/October 2006 issue of Manufacturing Today
Tecomet's capabilities keep it forging ahead. For more than 30 years, the company has been known as a leader in metal forging.....[MORE]
Jan, 2006
VIASYS® Healthcare Inc. Announces ISO 13485:2003 Certification for Tecomet Inc.
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2006--VIASYS Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:VAS) ("VIASYS") announced today that Tecomet Inc., a subsidiary of VIASYS included within the VIASYS Orthopedics business unit ("Tecomet"), has been audited by National Quality Assurance and has been awarded certification under International Organization for Standardization ISO 13485:2003."
Nov, 2005
VIASYS® Healthcare Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Intermed Precision
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., November 3, 2005–VIASYS Healthcare Inc. announced today that it has acquired Intermed Precision, located in Gort, County Galway within the Republic of Ireland.
Randy Thurman, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, VIASYS Healthcare Inc., commented, "We believe VIASYS Orthopedics is realizing substantial success as we benefit from and take advantage of the overall positive dynamics in the orthopedics industry. The acquisition of Intermed Precision is consistent with our strategy to acquire companies in our industry to broaden our orthopedics product portfolio. With the acquisition of Intermed Precision, we will now develop and manufacture reconstructive orthopedic implants, spinal implants, trauma products, as well as related orthopedic surgical instruments. We expect that VIASYS and Intermed Precision customers will benefit from our acquisition strategy, this broader capability, and our international presence. Together, VIASYS and Intermed Precision expect to continue to increase our overall share of the outsourced orthopedics market by realizing the benefits of the combined companies and continuing to execute on our strategies.".....[MORE]
NOV, 2005
VIASYS® Orthopedics / Tecomet™ Opens LaunchQuick™
WILMINGTON, Mass., November 1, 2005 —VIASYS(R) Orthopedics / Tecomet(TM) announces the opening LaunchQuick(TM), its new Process Development Center in its Wilmington, Massachusetts facility. This center, equipped with a 4-Axis and a 5-Axis Machining Centers, as well as a 9-Axis Integrated Machining Center, will focus on reducing time-to-market for new product launch through a seamless transition to full-scale manufacturing. It will offer services such as first article, small batches for testing and lab evaluation, pre-series for clinical evaluation.The Company also announces the addition of a 1300 Ton Press to its forging facility.
SEP, 2004
Giulio Perillo named as GROUP PRESIDENT, ORTHOPEDICS WOBURN, Mass., September 16, 2004 — In this new role, Giulio will have oversight of Tecomet, including responsibility for operating performance and defining the strategic direction for this Business Unit. Capitalizing upon existing intellectual property, one of Giulio's primary mandates will be to focus on and grow the orthopedics implant manufacturing side of the business. Various management and staff functions will report directly in to him.
MAY, 2003
Jean-Paul Burtin has been promoted Vice President of Marketing and International Sales.
WILMINGTON, Mass., May, 2003 — Jean-Paul Burtin has been promoted Vice Presidentof Marketing and International Sales. He had joined Thermedics and Tecomet (ViasysGroup) in April 2002.
MAY, 2003
Richard J. Ganem named Controller of Thermedics and Tecomet (Viasys Group).
WILMINGTON, Mass., May, 2003 — Richard J. Ganem has been named Controllerof Thermedics and Tecomet (Viasys Group). Richard comes from Arch Wireless.....[MORE]
NOV, 2002
Jean-Paul Burtin named to Viasys Healthcare Technical Advisory Board
WILMINGTON, Mass., November, 2002 — Jean-Paul Burtin, Director of Marketing for Tecomet and Thermedics Polymer Products, has been named to the Viasys HealthcareTechnical Advisory Board.....[MORE]
JULY, 2002
Robert Lynch named to Viasys Healthcare Technical Advisory Board
WILMINGTON, Mass., July, 2002 — Robert Lynch, Director of Technology for Tecomet, has been named to the Viasys Healthcare Technical Advisory Board (TAB).....[MORE]
AUG, 2001
Joe Buturlia named to VIASYS Healthcare Technical Advisory Board
WILMINGTON, Mass., August 03, 2001 — Joseph Buturlia, Vice President ofOperations and Technology Development of Tecomet, has been named to the VIASYSHealthcare Technical Advisory Board.....[MORE]
Tradeshows
March 5–7, 2008
AAOS
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA www.aaos.org Tecomet welcomes you at booth #5646 Hall D
June 18-19, 2008
OMTEC 2008 Orthopaedic Manufacturing & Technology Exposition and Conference
Donald Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL www.orthosupplier.com
