CFI Blog

Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day

Posted 4/28/2008 in General by Krista Weaver

The CFI family grew by 15 on Thursday, April 24 when the company participated in Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day 2008.

The day has been a nationwide tradition for more than 15 years. “We just had a lot of fun with it and tried to give the kids a first hand look at real-world work by letting them shadow their mom’s & dad’s for the day,” says Kimberly Byers of CFI human resources.
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CFI Recognized for Government Contracting Efforts

Posted 12/14/2007 in General by Krista Weaver

The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) has nominated CFI Medical Solutions for 2007 Best Small Business – Government Contractor of the Year award. Read More

CFI Medical Solutions Earns ISO 13485 Certification

Posted 12/3/2007 in General by Krista Weaver

ISO 13485 is the international quality management standard for designers and manufacturers of medical devices and related services, and is in keeping with the FDA's good manufacturing practices. CFI has actively pursued this certification as part of an ongoing commitment to achieve compliance with regulatory requirements in response to the needs of the medical community at a global level. Read More

CFI Marketing Efforts Remain Strong Despite Nation’s Uncertain Economy

Posted 10/26/2007 in General by Krista Weaver

Now that we’re peeking into November, our marketing folks are hitting full-stride prepping for the fall trade show season. Never mind that marketing budgets are among the first to be cut when the economy takes a downturn. The companies who recognize the likely shortcomings of such an approach are the ones who are going to come out on top when the fiscal sun shines again. Read More

Adjustable leg positioner brings comfort, accuracy to lower extremity scans

Posted 10/2/2007 in General by Krista Weaver

Necessity is indeed the mother of invention. CFI process engineer Mike Howe developed an idea for an adjustable foam wedge while helping his brother-in-law cope with back pain. The only thing that brought relief was keeping his knees bent and firmly supported, reducing the pressure on his lower back. Instead of playing trial-and-error with various pillows and foam wedges, Howe headed into work to find a better solution thus the birth of the Adjustable Leg Positioner. Read More