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28-Oct-2009DSM Unveils VitroStealth™ Coating Technology

DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials, today announced the development of VitroStealth™, a breakthrough non-biofouling (NBF) coating technology.

21-Oct-2009DSM PTG Unveils Bionate® II PCU

DSM PTG, part of DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials science, today announced the availability of Bionate® II PCU, a versatile medical polymer with built-in surface technology designed for chronic implants.

16-Sep-2009DSM Biomedical develops polymer platform for artificial hips and knees

DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials science, today announced a major step forward in the development of a new polyethylene polymer platform intended to improve the mechanical properties and long-term stability of hip and knee implants.

03-Aug-2009DSM Biomedical to be key contributor to the international medical devices conference & expo

DSM PTG, part of DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials, today announced the company’s participation in the upcoming 2009 International Medical Devices Conference & Expo (IMD EXPO).

16-Jul-2009DSM Biomedical Expands Scientific Advisory Board

DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials, today announced the addition of three experts to its Scientific Advisory Board. Established in July 2007, the Board supports DSM Biomedical’s research and development strategy by advising on its scientific and technological quality, validity of hypotheses, and clinical relevance.

10-Jun-2009DSM and MAASTRICHT UMC+ successfully complete joint Bioterials project

DSM and the Maastricht University Medical Center+ (the Maastricht academic hospital and the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences of Maastricht University) today announce the successful completion of the three projects initiated as part of the Bioterials collaboration started in 2005.

02-Jun-2009DSM Biomedical proprietary polymers help customers, AxioMed and Sunshine Heart, reach commercial and clinical success

DSM Biomedical, a global company serving the medtech and biotech industries and part of Royal DSM N.V., announces two customers, AxioMed Spine and Sunshine Heart, are celebrating commercial and clinical success of their medical devices made with proprietary DSM Biomedical polymers.

26-May-2009DSM Biomedical extends its hydrophilic ComfortCoat™ technology platform with the development of a hemocompatible antimicrobial coating

DSM Biomedical, a global company serving the medtech and biotech industries and part of Royal DSM N.V., announced today that it has extended its lubricious ComfortCoat™ technology platform with the design of a hemocompatible antimicrobial coating to thwart intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infections.

11-Mar-2009DSM obtains exclusive world-wide license for innovative drug delivery technology

Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces that DSM Biomedical obtained an exclusive world-wide license for a unique drug & biologics delivery system developed by MediVas LLC. Integrated into DSM’s Trancerta® Drug Delivery platform, this will open up a broad range of opportunities for next generation drug delivery. DSM’s activities in this field are an illustration of the way DSM is leveraging its competences in Materials Sciences into Life Sciences applications.

25-Feb-2009 16:00 CETDSM Biomedical launches new application for ComfortCoat™

Advanced lubricious hydrophilic coating now available, designed to enhance maneuverability of metal guidewires, uncoiled and coiled, in minimally invasive procedures.

02-Feb-2009DSM PTG Hires its 100th employee as its business continues to expand

DSM PTG (formerly The Polymer Technology Group/"PTG"), a preeminent biomaterials company, announced today that the Company has recently surpassed the 100 employee mark, necessitated by the robust demand for its proprietary biomaterials and medical device components. The Company also announced that it has appointed two new executives to its management team: Frederik G. Hoogendijk is DSM PTG's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately; and, Robert F. Evans assumes the role of Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing, also effective immediately.

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