Exec Chat: CMR Surgical Prepares For Intensifying Competition In RAS

In an interview with Medtech Insight, Per Vegard Nerserth, CEO of CMR Surgical, discusses how the company adapted to the pandemic, its future plans, and how the competition for market dominance is shaping up.

CMR Surgical’s Versius robot
CMR Surgical's Versius Robotic Surgery Platform • Source: CMR Surgical

For CMR Surgical, 2021 has been an exceptionally busy year, and even busier times for the company are looming.

CMR’s CE-marked Versius surgical robot is now being used in 11 different countries, including Australia and several European countries. Versius...

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