What the New EPA Ruling on EO Emissions Means for You – and What to Do

What the New EPA Ruling on EO Emissions Means for You – and What to Do March 20, 2024 Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a rule that will put in place the strongest measures to date for ethylene oxide commercial sterilization facilities – a rule that has medical device manufacturers worrying […]

Beyond the Booths: Enthusiasm for In-Person Events

Photo courtesy of RESI Conference. Beyond the Booths: Enthusiasm for In-Person Events November 29, 2023 With in-person events back in swing, I’ve had the opportunity to attend some key industry conferences over the past few months. What I’ve observed: enthusiasm, heightened interest in sterilization options and a still-in-process transition to the in-person platform. Enthusiasm At […]

Walking the Talk at Boulder iQ

Walking the Talk at Boulder iQ Jeremy Anderson, Director of Business Development September 19, 2023 Plenty of companies in industries ranging from banking to grocery claim to be one-stop shops. Medical device product development is no exception. “Yet there are very few that actually are what they claim,” says Jeremy Anderson, Boulder iQ’s new director […]

The Longest Pole

The Longest Pole By Jim Kasic, Founder and Chairman Boulder iQ August 31, 2023 If you’ve ever been camping – or been to a circus – you know that the longest pole in the tent is what holds everything up. Without it, the tent becomes unstable at best and fails at worst. The concept applies […]

Design and Engineering Services: Bringing Medical Products to Life

Design and Engineering Services: Bringing Medical Products to Life August 31, 2023 At Boulder iQ, we know that every company and every product is different. What’s the same? Creating products that are commercially successful. Designing with the focus on product launch When we’re involved in the design stage of a product’s development, it’s all about […]

Med Device Online: Biocompatibility Testing Tips to Speed Your Medical Device to Market

Med Device Online: Biocompatibility Testing Tips to Speed Your Medical Device to Market August 31, 2023 Mention biocompatibility testing to a medical device developer, and you may evoke expressions of fear and terror. In truth, biocompatibility testing can be complex, time-consuming, and expensive. When you’re singularly focused on getting your device on the market, getting biocompatibility testing […]

Boulder Sterilization Offers Ethylene Oxide, Chlorine Dioxide Service

Boulder Sterilization Offers Ethylene Oxide, Chlorine Dioxide Service More choices. More options. Better results. May 30, 2023 Boulder Sterilization is introducing chlorine dioxide (CD) service this summer, making it the sole contract sterilizer to offer CD and ethylene oxide (EO) technologies for the sterilization of medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic products. Our CD sterilizer is […]

Second Sourcing EO Sterilization: From the desk of Jim Kasic

Second Sourcing EO Sterilization: From the desk of Jim Kasic I’m a pilot. My son and I flew to the Sawtooth Mountains over Labor Day to do a 4-day backpacking trip. The air strip that we landed on is only accessible by plane, foot or horse. If anything went wrong, we were going to be […]