In this week’s podcast, Medtech Insight's deputy editor Reed Miller discusses Stryker’s buy-out of OrthoSensor and the rising importance of biosensor technology in orthopedics. Medtech Insight's managing editor Marion Webb discusses Hologic’s buy-outs of Somatex and BioTheranostics and planned coverage for next week’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Digital Medicine & Medtech Showcase, and NANS meeting.
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The Development Bank of Wales and London-based Parkwalk Advisors led an investment round of £5m, almost doubling Ceryx Medical's total investment to date.
Eko hopes its new partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop algorithms for accurately detecting heart murmurs in dogs will pave the way for more collaborations with medical and pharmaceutical companies to advance early detection in humans as well as animals.
European venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners’ portfolio companies BioCorteX, Bioptimus, Cure51 and Latent Labs will benefit from the investor’s new partnership with tech giant NVIDIA.
Roche aims to grow its diagnostics sales by mid to high single digits, said CEO of Roche Diagnostics Matt Sause. The company unveiled the Axelios synthesis and sequencing solution and discussed its “long-term commitment” to China, as well as its business strategy for the next five years.
SS Innovations reported its first SSi Mantra 3 robotic cardiac surgery in South America as it prepares to file for US FDA de novo clearance and a CE mark. The firm aims to challenge Intuitive Surgical with a lower-cost, flexible system targeting US and European markets.
Innovative Healthcare is asking for a permanent injunction against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Biosense Webster after winning a $442 million antitrust verdict. The injunction aims to prevent continued anticompetitive practices in the electrophysiology catheter market.
Point of care ultrasound technology that can be used by non-sonographers will plug gaps in workforce coverage and bring new critical care capabilities to the frontline of care, said Royal Philips.
