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Collaboration Leads to Innovation and Improved Patient Care

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Michigan Manufacturers Association
May 25, 2022
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The pace of medical discovery is accelerating faster than most realize. For instance, most are familiar with the speed to market of the COVID-19 vaccines. But how many know about the gene editing, oncology breakthroughs and a blood test for Alzheimer’s that also made news in the past year? Michigan Manufacturers Association sheds some light on how collaboration has lead to innovation and improved patient care in the medical field. 

The pace of medical discovery is accelerating faster than most realize. For instance, most are familiar with the speed to market of the COVID-19 vaccines. But how many know about the gene editing, oncology breakthroughs and a blood test for Alzheimer’s that also made news in the past year?

Indeed, medicine and the overall health care environment rewards innovation — something that Fenton-based Domico Med-Device has been delivering on for decades. Domico Med designs, develops and manufactures health care products that make life easier for patients, doctors, nurses and other caregivers.

“We help improve safety and comfort for patients undergoing medical procedures,” says Domico President Michael Czop. “We custom manufacture patient positioning aids for diagnostic imaging applications (MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound) operating room (OR) surgical applications, and interventional/hybrid OR applications making these types of procedures easier and less invasive for all involved.”

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Michigan Manufacturers Association
Michigan Manufacturers Association

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) is the state’s leading advocate focused solely on securing a prosperous future for Michigan manufacturers through effective advocacy, meaningful education and strategic business services. Recognized as the go-to organization for Michigan manufacturers, MMA remains committed to its standing values of trust, leadership, knowledge, influence, and relationship building — all for the continued success of the state’s largest and most vital industry. Established in 1902, MMA now represents the interests and needs of nearly 1,700 member companies, ranging from small manufacturers to the world’s largest and most well-known corporations. The MMA Board of Directors is an elected entity featuring industry leaders poised to enhance manufacturing’s growth and long-term competitiveness. The MMA Service Corporation (MMASC), established in 1980, is MMA’s for-profit subsidiary. The MMASC Board of Directors oversees the functions and operations of the Service Corporation.

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