Elucent Medical Chooses Knowles Corporation for Enhanced Surgical Technologies
In a strategic move aimed at advancing surgical technologies, Elucent Medical has partnered with Knowles Corporation, a prominent manufacturer of specialized electronic components. This collaboration is centered on the production of Elucent's innovative surgical guidance device, which integrates seamlessly with their state-of-the-art EnVisio® In-Body Spatial Intelligence™ System.
The partnership emerges as a noteworthy achievement in the realm of medical technology as Knowles leverages its advanced micro molding capabilities and expertise in design-for-manufacturability (DFM) to optimize the production process. By working closely with Elucent's team, Knowles has facilitated iterative design improvements and identified opportunities for material enhancements, ultimately expediting the development of the advanced surgical device.
Jeremy Klem, Vice President of Operations at Elucent Medical, highlighted Knowles' commitment as a future-focused partner, stating, "Knowles stands out as a technically capable, highly engaged, and future-focused partner. By combining deep engineering expertise, uncompromising quality, speed, and cost efficiency, Knowles enabled us to bring an excellent product to market faster and with greater confidence."
Through a keen focus on manufacturability and continual improvement, Knowles has not only improved the production readiness and quality of the device but also ensured scalability in its manufacturing process. The steps taken have included sourcing cost-effective materials, ultimately reducing the time it takes to bring the product to market while simultaneously laying a strong foundation for future enhancements.
The collaborative effort also promotes the reliability of the surgical guidance device, produced at Knowles' ISO 13485-certified and FDA-registered facility located in Penang, Malaysia. Jon Kiachian, President of MedTech and Specialty Audio at Knowles Corporation, remarked on the relationship, stating, "Our teams worked hands-on with Elucent Medical engineers at every stage, offering proactive input on design, performance, cost, and reliability. Our outcome-focused problem-solving approach is what makes Knowles the right long-term manufacturing partner."
Knowles Corporation offers an extensive range of precision manufacturing capabilities specifically designed for the MedTech market, including advanced processes such as micro coiling, molding, stamping, cable assembly, and precision machining. These capabilities are essential for meeting the growing demands of innovative healthcare solutions.
About Knowles Corporation
Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, Knowles Corporation has established itself as a key player in delivering specialty electronic components. Their products play critical roles across various sectors, including MedTech, Defense, and Industrial markets. With a focus on reliability and custom engineering, Knowles enables businesses to thrive in demanding applications, supplying high-performance capacitors, RF/Microwave filters, and miniaturization components designed to elevate technological performance and enhance lives worldwide.
About Elucent Medical
Elucent Medical has emerged as an innovative leader in guided surgical technologies, committed to enhancing patient outcomes through the precision and accuracy of their products. Technologies like EnVisio® and SmartClip® showcase the company’s dedication to advancing soft-tissue localization and surgical guidance capabilities powered by In-Body Spatial Intelligence™. Through innovation and collaboration, Elucent Medical aims to redefine standards in soft tissue surgery, showcasing meaningful impacts on both patients and the healthcare professionals dedicated to their care.
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