Women in Medtech 2021: Lindsay Fleming, Avient Corp. Commercial Manager, Healthcare — Color & Additives

Lindsay Fleming [Photo courtesy of Avient Corporation]

Lindsay Fleming is the Healthcare Commercial Manager for the Color & Additives division at Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, packaging solutions, and polymer distribution.

She has been with the company for over 7 years and oversees the commercial growth development of the healthcare segment. She focuses on fostering innovation, collaboration, and specification support for polymer color & additive technology solutions to satisfy unmet needs and challenges of medical device companies.

Lindsay received her bachelor of science in engineering and master of science degrees in chemical engineering from Arizona State University. Prior to joining Avient, she spent several years in the beverage manufacturing industry working as an engineering intern focused on continuous improvement in…

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  • October 13, 2021
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Advancing next generation medical products

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An aging population and the growing threat of emerging infectious viral diseases, such as COVID-19, mean that healthcare around the world is an extremely important issue, and is changing in dramatic and dynamic ways. To meet these changes, a new generation of specialized and sustainable medical material solutions is being born. Read on to learn more about how this industry is changing, and to explore an example of medical device innovation.

If you haven’t seen a doctor in-person since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, you’re not alone. Telemedicine and care-on-demand have boomed in the past 12 months and are two of a number of growing trends in global healthcare. Another trend, in an era of increasing personalized medicine, is the development of biologic drug products. A huge growth market, revenue of biologic drug companies has increased by 70% in the last five years, to more than 232-billion US dollars[i]. Y…

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  • September 1, 2021
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