Every medical implant, instrument, or component that comes in contact with the human body must be manufactured and finished with extreme care to ensure it doesn’t introduce risk. That means smooth surfaces, corrosion resistance, and the elimination of microscopic contaminants that could compromise patient safety. While raw material selection plays…

Historic restoration can turn a dilapidated structure into a resplendent tribute to a community’s heritage. And while it may be a labor of love, it is unquestionably a painstaking labor. On the St. Joseph River in South Bend, developers restoring a historic National Guard armory hoped to preserve as much…