Smith+Nephew traces its roots to a chemist shop opened by Thomas James Smith in Hull in 1856, later becoming known for wound dressings before expanding into broader medical technology. Today, the company designs and manufactures devices that help healthcare professionals repair, regenerate and replace soft and hard tissue, with operations in about 100 countries and products used by more than 15 million patients.
StrykerStryker is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures products intended to improve healthcare and patient outcomes. The company describes its offerings across MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics, and provides related equipment services, including reprocessing and remanufacturing of single-use medical devices.LANGHORNE, PA
George Tiemann & CoGeorge Tiemann & Co. has supplied fine surgical instruments since 1826, giving the Smithtown company a history of nearly two centuries in the medical trade. It makes and sources instruments for medical professionals, while also helping customers find patterns not shown in its catalog and supporting them with repairs.SMITHTOWN, NY
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)Founded in 1897, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures products for healthcare. From its early syringe and needle manufacturing history, the company has grown to more than 60,000 employees and produces billions of healthcare devices annually. BD organizes its business across Medical Essentials, Connected Care, BioPharma Systems and Interventional.ZELIENOPLE, PA
Cork Medical, LLCFounded in 2007, Cork Medical designs and manufactures medical devices for wound treatment and prevention, with a particular focus on negative pressure wound therapy. The Indianapolis company began as an NPWT and specialty-mattress distributor before building clinical and engineering teams to develop its own Nisus system, creating products shaped by clinician needs. Its manufacturing facility is certified to ISO 13485:2016 through the Medical Device Single Audit Program, and its products are distributed across the United States and internationally.COLUMBUS, OH