March 3, 2025

Five Star to Participate at OMTEC 2025 in Chicago

Five Star Companies, a leading innovator in orthopedic manufacturing solutions, has announced its participation as an exhibitor at the Orthopaedic Manufacturing & Technology Exposition and Conference (OMTEC) 2025, set to take place June 17-19 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago. Renowned for its cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive services, Five Star will showcase its latest advancements in orthopedic product development, including specialized materials and sterilization techniques, to an anticipated audience of nearly 2,000 industry professionals. With OMTEC being the world’s only conference dedicated exclusively to the orthopedic manufacturing community, Five Star’s presence offers a prime opportunity to connect with OEM executives, engineers, and supply chain managers, further solidifying its position in the $59 billion orthopedic market. The company invites attendees to visit their booth for live demonstrations and networking, promising to deliver insights that could shape the future of orthopedic innovation.

Five Star Companies Partners with Global Smile Foundation to Transform Lives Through Cleft Care

Five Star Companies, a company focused on providing the highest quality surgical instruments and repairs to empower healthcare providers to deliver superior patient care, has deepened its commitment to global health by announcing its support for the Global Smile Foundation (GSF). This nonprofit is dedicated to delivering comprehensive cleft care to underserved populations worldwide, and Five Star’s involvement underscores its mission to enhance healthcare outcomes beyond its innovative product offerings. By partnering with GSF, Five Star is helping to provide critical surgeries, dental care, and psychological support to individuals born with cleft lip and palate, enabling them to overcome barriers and lead healthier, more confident lives through transformative medical interventions.

The collaboration showcases how Five Star’s dedication to empowering healthcare providers aligns seamlessly with GSF’s mission to create lasting change, amplifying the foundation’s impact in serving approximately 12,000 patients to date. GSF’s initiatives include eight annual missions led by volunteer cleft specialists, alongside training programs for local healthcare providers and capacity-building efforts in countries like Ecuador, El Salvador, and Lebanon. Five Star’s financial and promotional support is helping GSF expand these programs, ensuring that more children and adults gain access to life-changing care that addresses both the physical and social challenges of cleft conditions. This partnership exemplifies how Five Star’s focus on quality and care extends into global philanthropy, fostering meaningful improvements in healthcare access and patient well-being worldwide.

Five Star to Exhibit at HSBA 2025

The Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) is set to host its Annual Conference from April 27-29, 2025, at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, KY. This premier event for the Sterile Processing profession anticipates over 1,500 attendees eager to engage with leading suppliers in the field. Among the exhibitors, Five Star Companies will showcase their latest innovations, contributing to the conference's dynamic educational and networking opportunities. The event also features pre-conference workshops starting April 26, with registration options available for both members and non-members.