Fotofab President Charles Cohen Featured in Today’s Medical Developments on Medical Device Manufacturing Trends
Fotofab President, Charles Cohen, was featured in Today’s Medical Developments on what’s driving the medical device industry in 2026.
Two questions are shaping the sector: How fast can we move? And can we trust our supply chain?
Charles highlights the trends defining this year:
Speed and precision: Wearables and personalized devices require smaller, more intricate components with tight tolerances. Manufacturers need to move seamlessly from prototype to production without compromising quality.
Advanced processes: Photochemical etching and diffusion bonding enable complex geometries, hermetic seals, and enhanced microfluidic, thermal, and filtering performance that traditional methods can’t achieve.
Supply chain reliability: Global uncertainty and shifting tariffs are pushing OEMs toward domestic partners who can deliver high-quality components, reliable lead times, and strong IP protections.
The medical industry is poised for a strong year. Success will belong to manufacturers that embrace innovation, communicate openly, and build strong customer relationships.
Read the full article in Today’s Medical Developments
Fotofab 2/17/2026
