Medical Manufacturers See Turbulence, but More Steady Returns
January 25, 2023
By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer
2022 hasn’t been a good year in many business circles, considering the dissipating but ongoing pandemic, a depressed stock market, the dearth of workforce, supply chain issues and the resulting inflation all front, center and loud.
Yet, some industries, while not immune to today’s challenges, are standing strong such as medical device manufacturing.
That’s the general feeling within the industry, despite the scarcity of expensive parts and the labor shortage, with that latter dilemma being address...
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