[{"title":"Electronics Outsourcing: When the Connection is Made","url_title":"electronics-outsourcing-when-the-connection-is-made","entry_id":"91","channel_id":"7","author_id":"15","status":"open","entry_date":"1336432272000","edit_date":"1369256894000","expiration_date":"","publication_date":"{\"pub_date_sort\":\"2005-04-01 02:47 PM\",\"pub_date_text\":\"\"}","publication_publisher_data":"{\"pubdata_name\":\"April 2005: MPMN Magazine \",\"pubdata_url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.qmed.com\\\/mpmn\\\/article\\\/electronics-outsourcing-when-connection-made \"}","publication_summary":"An interview with Rich Nazarian, President & CEO","publication_fulltext":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The motivation for medical device manufacturers to use contract manufacturing has grown in recent years. Old concerns about costs, skill levels, and intellectual property protection have disappeared. In their place is a renewed focus on core competencies by the OEMs, allowing them to hand over the reins to experienced contractors with successful track records... <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qmed.com\/mpmn\/article\/electronics-outsourcing-when-connection-made\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","publication_authors":"[{\"text\":\"Corinne Litchfield, MPMN\",\"url_title\":\"corinne-litchfield\"}]","publication_pdf":""}]