News Release PIERCETON – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the urgent need for personal protective equipment, Paragon Medical has designed and released an intubation shield for healthcare workers. The intubation shield provides a barrier between the healthcare professional and the patient during intubation and extubation procedures to reduce exposure to aerosolized airborne …read more.

PIERCETON — Around 3 p.m. today, June 18, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible industrial fire at Paragon Medical, 8 Matchett Drive, Pierceton. Pierceton Fire Department initially responded and called for a full assist from North Webster Fire Department. Later, officials requested an assist from Turkey Creek Fire Department. Lutheran EMS was also on …read more.

PIERCETON — A local biomedical company hosted a hiring announcement event that almost had an athletic feel on Wednesday, June 12. In what was called a Signing Day Event, Paragon Medical in Pierceton celebrated the recent hiring of four students fresh off their high school graduation ceremonies. Jon Essenwein of Wawasee High School, Alex VanKirk …read more.

PIERCETON — Jon Esenwein, who just graduated from Wawasee High School June 2, already has a full-time employment offer from Paragon Medical in Pierceton. He is one of four students who were invited for a signing day event at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Paragon Medical. The students will sign their full-time offer letters …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Paragon Medical has been selected as the April 2019 Business of the Month. The award was presented to Cory Colman, group vice-president, sales and marketing, life sciences, by Dawn Boggs, Bernadene Boggs, Georgia Tenney, and Susan Mort, representing the Pierceton Chamber of Commerce. …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — Paragon Medical, Pierceton, recently contributed to the Honeywell Foundation Educational Outreach Program.  During the last school year, the program provided curriculum-based arts-in-education activities to 3,974 students in several Kosciusko County schools. Paragon Medical is proud to partner with the Honeywell Foundation. They recognize the importance of this program and the impact it has on …read more.

PIERCETON — NN, a diversified industrial company, announced that it successfully completed its acquisition of Paragon Medical. Paragon Medical is a medical device manufacturer which focuses on the orthopedic, case and tray, implant and instrument markets. Richard Holder, President and CEO, commented, “We are thrilled to welcome the Paragon team to the NN family. Paragon Medical …read more.

PIERCETON — Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company, a leading Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell PMG Intermediate Holding Corporation, the parent company of Paragon Medical to NN, Inc., a diversified industrial company based in Johnson City, Tenn. The transaction is …read more.

WARSAW — Local domestic violence service provider The Beaman Home will host its annual Angels of Hope Luncheon on Wednesday, April 18. The fundraising event will be at Christ’s Covenant Church, 2090 E. Pierceton Rd, Winona Lake. Beaman Home’s staff and volunteers will prepare a gourmet lunch. Winona Lake resident Linda Bowdler will be sharing …read more.

PIERCETON — Paragon Medical, Pierceton, recently contributed to The Honeywell Center Educational Outreach Program. During the 2015-2016 school year, the program provided curriculum-based, arts-in-education activities to more than 5,000 students in several Kosciusko County schools.

Pierceton — Paragon Medical, Inc., a precision contract manufacturer supporting the global orthopaedic medical device industry, is proud to announce 25 successful years in business.  Paragon Medical was incorporated on June 14, 1991 and began designing and manufacturing a variety of polymer products.  A few short years later, the company broke into the surgical instrument …read more.

PIERCETON — Paragon Medical, Inc. and the Pierceton Woods Academy teamed up on April 13, to clean up the areas in and around their respective campuses in Pierceton. Paragon initiated this effort in 2014 and decided to invite other area businesses to participate this year, in which the Pierceton Woods Academy gladly accepted. A total …read more.

PIERCETON — Pierceton Fire Department will host a Fire Prevention Week Open House from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9. The event is in partnership with Paragon Medical and the American Red Cross. The event is geared toward all ages for a night of fun and interactive learning.

WARSAW — OrthoWorx hosted its second orthopedic industry intern/co-op event Thursday, July 30, at the Garden at Cerulean. DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, OrthoPediatrics, Paragon Medical and Zimmer Biomet provided sponsorship for this end of summer celebration. Approximately 70 people, including interns, co-ops, industry employees and OrthoWorx staff, were in attendance. Those present enjoyed garden fare …read more.

By TAMMY ALLEN OrthoWorx Director of Marketing Over 60 summer interns and co-ops from OrthoWorx member companies recently attended an after-work social program to connect with other interns/co-ops from local medical device companies. Attendees included individuals from Biomet, DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, Medtronic, OrthoWorx, Paragon Medical and Zimmer. The purpose of the event was to …read more.

Paragon Medical Inc., a precision contract manufacturer supporting the global orthopaedic medical device industry, recently hosted the Parkview Samaritan team in its Bioskills Lab in Pierceton, for a three day educational cadaveric lab in recognition of EMS week which was May 17-23. National EMS Week was authorized by President Gerald Ford in 1973 to recognize …read more.

By TAMMY ALLEN ORTHOWORX DIRECTOR OF MARKETING High school students, administrators, guidance counselors, teachers and additional key guests participated in OrthoWorx Innovative Careers Pathway Program—Machining Your Future. This new program is slated to happen twice a year, in the spring and in the fall. During the recent spring program participants learned about orthopedic industry career …read more.

Citizens Bank announced last week that it has arranged new financing for Pierceton-based Paragon Medical, a precision contract manufacturer supporting the global orthopedic medical device industry and a portfolio company of Beecken Petty O’Keefe and Company, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare. Paragon Medical used the funds to acquire the medical device …read more.

Pictured from left: Tabitha Cooper, Marketing, Communications & Project Manager, Ellen Mock, Honeywell Center Corporate Relations Manager, and Donna Fisher, Paragon Medical Corporate Administrator. Paragon Medical, Pierceton, contributed to The Honeywell Center Educational Outreach Program which provides curriculum-based arts-in-education programs in several Kosciusko County schools. Paragon Medical is proud to partner with the Honeywell Center …read more.

Paragon Medical Inc., a precision contract manufacturer supporting the global orthopaedic medical device industry, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Michael Bubolz GmbH to acquire its medical device business segment. Headquartered in Stuhr, Germany, and with a facility in Siechnice, Poland, Michael Bubolz manufactures close tolerance surgical instrumentation, a wide variety of …read more.

Paragon Medical is teaming up once again with the American Red Cross of Kosciusko County’s Disaster Partner Program. It is Paragon’s third year participating in the program, which includes support of local disaster responses that provides assistance to Kosciusko families in the way of shelter, food and clothing, as well as training for Paragon employees who …read more.

On Friday, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. and Indiana State Representative Tim Brown, M.D. announced stops on their “Hoosier Healthcare Tour,” a statewide tour to discuss the status of health and healthcare in Indiana. Drs. Bucshon and Brown plan to visit nine different cities over the course of 2 weeks, and will host 11 private …read more.

Less than 24 hours remain to cast your vote for the best dancer or dance troupe in our Dance Dance Kosciusko challenge! Voting will continue until noon Friday and will award $500 to the top vote-getter. Second place receives $250 and third will get $100. There are 18 entries in this first ever dance competition, …read more.

Time is quickly running out to enter for your chance to win $500, $250 or $100 cash! Dance Dance Kosciusko, hosted by StaceyPageOnline.com, is only accepting video dance talents through Friday, Feb. 14. If you think you can dance and have the moves to prove it, make a video, upload to our website, and encourage …read more.

It’s time to get your groove on and showcase your talents for the world to see – and maybe even win some cold hard cash for your efforts!

Paragon Medical Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with an affiliate of Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on the health care industry. The Pierceton company’s new partner positions Paragon well to execute on its organic and inorganic growth initiatives. The terms of …read more.

We Inspire Support Empower Inc., a newly formed, non-profit organization, announced Paragon Medical Inc. of Pierceton has committed to support the organization as a Premier Founding Sponsor. Paragon Medical, a supplier to the medical device industry, granted $3,000 to the organization, which is focused on the education and support of the professional career interests of …read more.

United Way pacesetters, Paragon Medical and DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, concluded their internal campaigns where double digit increases in employee participation were realized. Patricia Coy, executive director of United Way of Kosciusko County, stated, “These companies continue to demonstrate a strong commitment to United Way, and we recognize and appreciate the extra effort extended this …read more.

Two area companies, DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction and Paragon Medical, have signed on to be pacesetters for the 2013 United Way Campaign in Kosciusko County. Internal teams of employees at both companies, along with United Way staff, have been working to execute their annual fund drive designed especially for their employees. DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction …read more.

After weeks of anticipation, the top ten contestants in the StaceyPageOnline.com Kosciusko’s Got Talent Contest have been determined. The top ten Kosciusko’s Got Talent contestants, as voted on by readers, are (in no particular order): Mike Beezley, Guy Franklin Band, Ivory West, Makera Newsome, Plaxton & The Void, Brianna McCarrick, David Beliles, Heather Clemons, Anna …read more.

With only 23 days left for video submission, the Kosciusko’s Got Talent Contest is nearing a close. Now, more than ever, it is imperative that StaceyPageOnline.com readers sign on and cast votes for their favorite talents.

With 31 entrants thus far and hundreds of votes cast, crowd favorites are beginning to be formed. Though many have signed in to vote for their favorite act, the chance at victory is still anyone’s game!

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_IO4bETORQ] The search for Kosciusko’s most talented act is starting to heat up! With 31 entrants now vying for the title of Kosciusko’s Most talented, the competition is fierce. Though votes are being cast everyday by our readers, there is still time to submit a video of your own unique and special talents and skills …read more.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_IO4bETORQ] Do you believe you have what it takes to be named Kosciusko’s most talented? Put your skills and talent’s to the test in StaceyPageOnline.com’s Kosciusko’s Got Talent Contest! Whether you are looking to air your talent on stage in front of thousands of people or hoping to add some cash to your wallet, …read more.