Our Sponsors

Diamond Sponsors

Steri-Tek

Steri-Tek is a high-volume E-beam/X-Ray contract sterilizer and R&D innovation center serving the medical device, biotech, pharmaceutical and other industries.

Since its inception in April 2016, Steri-Tek is now the ‘go to’ company for E-beam/X-Ray of sensitive materials and complex products having over 75 years E-beam/X-Ray experience within core team in developing and establishing advanced E-beam/X-Ray processing methods

With dedicated Dose Map and Validations staff, Steri-Tek provides collaborative R&D to optimize E-beam/X-Ray as well as turnkey sterilization validation services, we are focused on helping our customers on their way to successful commercialization.

Steri-Tek is on the forefront of regulatory and standards governing E-beam/X-Ray as Steri-Tek is represented on ASTM and AAMI committees.

Currently located in Fremont (San Francisco Bay Area), Steri-Tek is building new 100,000 sq. ft. high volume E-beam/X-Ray facility in Lewisville (Dallas) slated to open mid-2021 with big plans for the future.

E-beam/X-Ray is the future of Terminal Sterilization and Steri-Tek is the future of E-beam/X-Ray.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Morgan Lewis is recognized for exceptional client service, legal innovation, and commitment to its communities. Our global depth reaches across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East with the collaboration of more than 2,200 lawyers and specialists who provide elite legal services across industry sectors for multinational corporations to startups around the world. With more than 200 lawyers and other professionals, Morgan Lewis has one of the largest intellectual property practices of any full-service law firm in the world. We provide a range of IP services for medical device and medical technology clients, including patent preparation and prosecution; trademark and copyright counseling and portfolio management; litigation at the district court, International Trade Commission, and appellate levels; post-grant and other administrative proceedings before the US Patent and Trademark Office; licensing, technology transfer, and other transactions; and addressing IP issues in corporate transactions.

Platinum Sponsors

Jabil

Jabil, Inc. is a manufacturing services company that designs and produces equipment for a variety of different companies. They market their products in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, networking, packaging, and many more. The Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Diversified Manufacturing Services (DMS) are two of their operating segments. The company internationally serves countries through providing integrated design and engineering, systems assembly, injection molding, and a variety of other services. Jabil delivers a wide range of innovative products worldwide.

Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific is an international medical device design and manufacturing company. Their products help treat and diagnose millions of patients worldwide with health issues including heart, pulmonary, digestive, and vascular issues. They have produced over 60 innovative medical tools since their establishment in 1979, and continue to manufacture equipment including their well-known catheters.

Nutek Bravo

Operating from the East Bay, Nutek Bravo exists to make medical devices, laboratory supplies, and pharmaceuticals safe for end users with E-beam irradiation that neutralize whatever is living on said products. We do this by working for and with the manufacturers of these products, integrating our processes with theirs, and forming a continuous chain of quality that is both traceable and transparent. With these objectives in mind, Nutek Bravo has developed and deployed its own custom software to assist our employees and clients alike; we want to keep simple tasks simple and make complicated tasks manageable for all involved.

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This business has a lot of moving parts but Nutek Bravo tries to make this industry of contract sterilization approachable, accessible, and attractive to new manufacturers, allowing for smaller players in the market to obtain high quality sterilization services, not just the big guys.

Gold Sponsors

Pulse Systems

Pulse Systems provides medical device companies with precision laser machining of tubular metal components and related services, such as CNC machining, laser welding, and Nitinol processing. The company specializes in rapid turnaround of prototypes, and can support full production volumes through its ISO 13485-certified operations.

David Schnur Associates

David Schnur Associates is an expert source for device components and assemblies. With almost 40 years of supplying materials to the medical device and high tech industries, our experienced sales engineers are focused on the Western United States, Texas, Northern Mexico, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Israel, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico. Representing a range of specialized manufacturing disciplines, we offer customers a targeted and professional addition to their materials sourcing team. 

Hionix

Hionix’s expertise in sputtered materials engineering, metrology, and extensive target material catalog enables us to develop new technologies and help our customers transition from R&D projects to mass production.  Hionix specializes in delivering fast turnaround innovations in materials and thin films, to enable cutting edge products in semiconductors, consumer electronics, bio-medical, and sensor technologies, through state-of-the-art PVD sputtering systems.

Silver Sponsors

APOMed Consultants

APOMed Consultants is a worldwide leader in providing services and knowledge for the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industries.

Zeus

We are a leader in polymer components for medical devices, ranging from our PTFE Streamliner™ series which enables vascular-based catheter innovations, to polyimide tubing for single-use bronchoscopes. Transition from metal to Absorv™ bioabsorbable products which have balanced properties and improved wall consistency in order to enable improved BRS designs.

KGI

KGI employs entrepreneurial and industry connections providing pathways for students in bioscience and healthcare.

TANAKA Precious Metals 

TANAKA is a manufacturer of materials and components specializes in precious metals including Pt, Pt-Ir, Pt-W, Au, which are widely used for medical devises

University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific’s School of Engineering and Computer Science is committed to making the world a better, more sustainable environment.

Biomedical Manufacturing Network

Biomedical Manufacturing Network provides a network that assists businesses in technological transfer, education and more.

Preclinical Consultation

Preclinical Consultation provides insight and guidance to start-up and mid-size 

companies in their development plans.

SJSU Research Foundation

The team guides researchers in project planning, sourcing funds, developing proposals, and managing business details.

Dotin

Dotin dedicates its resources to the art of decisions made by the subconscious mind to yield powerful business outcomes. 

BMES

The lead society for biomedical engineering with a mission to promote and enhance knowledge and education of its field.

CrossPond Law

We protect your global intellectual property by working directly with the US and European Patent Offices.

MTM

The Master of Translational Medicine program trains students in Engineering, Business, and Clinical skills.

WESTPAK

WESTPAK, Inc. is an independent test laboratory specializing in product and package testing.

Dyad Engineering 

Dyad Engineering is a professional consulting firm that specializes in education, innovation and strategy within the medical devices industry