<![CDATA[Med Device Forward]]>On the Med Device Forward, we talk with the people, companies, and innovators shaping the future of medical device manufacturing. Our aim is to help medical device companies expand the relationships that matter while sharpening their focus. With over 30 years of combined experience in the medical device industry, we've seen what separates the companies that grow from the ones that struggle, and it almost always comes down to the right partnerships with that right people.

Mike Sanchez, co-host of the Med Device Forward, our guide to the commercial side of the medical device contract manufacturing industry, runs Sanchez & Company, with 28 years in sales and marketing in this industry, working in and with the companies and the teams who drive this space forward.
Find Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/

Website: https://www.sanchezglobalconsulting.com/

Dewey Forbes, producer and co-host of the Med Device Forward, runs Anthrolux, a web development and video production company that helps medical device companies get found in today's search engines. Find Dewey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/

Website: https://www.anthrolux.us/

]]>https://meddeviceforward.riverside.com/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 02:11:00 GMTTue, 07 Apr 2026 16:29:00 GMT60Mike Sanchez & Dewey Forbes<p>On the Med Device Forward, we talk with the people, companies, and innovators shaping the future of medical device manufacturing. Our aim is to help medical device companies expand the relationships that matter while sharpening their focus. With over 30 years of combined experience in the medical device industry, we've seen what separates the companies that grow from the ones that struggle, and it almost always comes down to the right partnerships with that right people.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/" target="_blank">Mike Sanchez</a>, co-host of the Med Device Forward, our guide to the commercial side of the medical device contract manufacturing industry, runs <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sanchezglobalconsulting.com/" target="_blank">Sanchez &amp; Company</a>, with 28 years in sales and marketing in this industry, working in and with the companies and the teams who drive this space forward. <br />Find Mike on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/</a></p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sanchezglobalconsulting.com/" target="_blank">https://www.sanchezglobalconsulting.com/</a><br /><br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/" target="_blank">Dewey Forbes</a>, producer and co-host of the Med Device Forward, runs <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.anthrolux.us/" target="_blank">Anthrolux</a>, a web development and video production company that helps medical device companies get found in today's search engines. Find Dewey on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/</a></p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.anthrolux.us/" target="_blank">https://www.anthrolux.us/</a></p>episodicMike Sanchez & Dewey Forbesdewey@anthrolux.usno<![CDATA[QMSR, Compliance Culture, and the Future of Contract Manufacturing]]>In this episode of The Med Device Forward, we talk with Jody Scrivner, VP of Operations at MB&A — Monica Burt & Associates — a medical device quality, regulatory, and operations consulting firm based in Memphis, Tennessee.

Jody helps medical device manufactures navigate the new QMSR requirements, quality management systems, and product life cycle processes. She brings 26 years of experience in this industry, spanning everything from hearing aids to extremities and spine products. She spent two decades on the OEM side before joining MB&A, where she now leads growth initiatives and stays deeply connected to the trends and challenges facing manufacturers today. Find Jody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-scrivner-mba-32a2a914/

Mike Sanchez, co-host of the Med Device Forward, is our guide to the commercial side of the medical device contract manufacturing industry with 28 years in sales and marketing in this industry, working in and with the companies and the teams who drive this space forward. Find Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/

Dewey Forbes, producer and co-host of the Med Device Forward, runs Anthrolux, a web development and video production company that helps medical device companies get found in today's search engines. Find Dewey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/

]]>5f335a47-4f33-46f5-bd23-213bf1b91c0eWed, 08 Apr 2026 17:02:17 GMT<p>In this episode of The Med Device Forward, we talk with <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-scrivner-mba-32a2a914/" target="_blank">Jody Scrivner</a>, VP of Operations at MB&amp;A — <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.burtandassociates.com/" target="_blank">Monica Burt &amp; Associates</a> — a medical device quality, regulatory, and operations consulting firm based in Memphis, Tennessee. </p><p></p><p>Jody helps medical device manufactures navigate the new QMSR requirements, quality management systems, and product life cycle processes. She brings 26 years of experience in this industry, spanning everything from hearing aids to extremities and spine products. She spent two decades on the OEM side before joining MB&amp;A, where she now leads growth initiatives and stays deeply connected to the trends and challenges facing manufacturers today. Find Jody on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-scrivner-mba-32a2a914/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-scrivner-mba-32a2a914/</a><br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/" target="_blank">Mike Sanchez</a>, co-host of the Med Device Forward, is our guide to the commercial side of the medical device contract manufacturing industry with 28 years in sales and marketing in this industry, working in and with the companies and the teams who drive this space forward. Find Mike on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sanchez-13044214/</a><br /><br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/" target="_blank">Dewey Forbes</a>, producer and co-host of the Med Device Forward, runs <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.anthrolux.us/" target="_blank">Anthrolux</a>, a web development and video production company that helps medical device companies get found in today's search engines. Find Dewey on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweyforbes/</a></p>no00:26:4411QMSR, Compliance Culture, and the Future of Contract Manufacturingfull