Robert W Gore, inventor and chairman emeritus of WL Gore & Associates, dies at 83

Robert W. “Bob” Gore, PhD, the man behind expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) and chairman emeritus of the W.L. Gore & Associates board of directors, has died. He was 83. A seasoned inventor and leader at the global materials science company behind…
Medical device companies join fight against COVID-19

Medtronic is sharing an older version of its Puritan Bennett ventilator for free in a bid to help ramp up production of the key piece of technology in the management of respiratory illness as COVID-19 overwhelms U.S. hospitals. The medical…

