February - 20206February - 04, 2020, volume 04 - Issue 01 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. Managing EditorAlex D'souzaEditorial StaffVisualizerBrian HardingJaxon JaseSalesAndrew D'Souzaandrew.dsouza@medicaltechoutlook.com510.996.5123Contact usEmailPhone:510 230 0396 Fax:510-894-8405sales@medicaltechoutlook.comeditor@medicaltechoutlook.commarketing@medicaltechoutlook.comJoshua Parker Merlin WatsonJoe Philip Laura PintoTo subscribe to MedicalTech OutlookVisit www.medicaltechoutlook.com Copyright © 2020 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffAlex D'souzaManaging Editoreditor@Medicaltechoutlook.comOutsourcing has become a popular business model for medical device manufacturers. Many of the smaller players and some established players are outsource a significant part of their manufacturing operations to contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Contemporary CMOs have long been focusing on bolstering in-house capabilities to offer a broad range of services to their clients, covering product design to distribution and marketing, along with regulatory assistance. But now, with the emergence of new, smarter devices, medical manufacturers are looking for additional services from these third-party service providers. As a result, contractual parties are now involved with much more, including supply chain management, conceptual design, and early development, as well as specialized manufacturing. Considering the medical device sector is among the most highly regulated industries, this trend for CMOs are likely to continue in the coming years.In this edition of MedTech Outlook, we bring to you the story of AZ-based Auer Medical, a long-standing firm that is transforming the medical and life sciences industry with its comprehensive manufacturing solutions. Auer Precision positions itself as a one-stop-shop for the design, prototyping, manufacturing, material sourcing, and supply of innovative medical diagnostic devices. Let us know your thoughts!Cementing the Future of Healthcare Contract ManufacturingSarah FernandesEDITORIAL
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