As trends converge, US manufacturing benefits

Managing work returning from offshore, hiring creatively, and identifying opportunities that are both sustainable and economically viable are key manufacturing trends that will impact the medical device supply base for the foreseeable future, according to Jeff Somple, president of Mack Molding’s Northern Operations. “How suppliers and their customers handle these challenges can ultimately affect their success,” says Somple, who elaborated on these themes in an interview with Medical Design magazine’s Director of Content Sherrie Conroy at the MD&M East Show in Philadelphia earlier this month. Check it out!