Industry Insights

Medtronic plc (MDT), a global leader in medical technology, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which it will acquire Titan Spine, a privately-held titanium spine interbody implant and surface technology company. The boards of directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

Spacelabs Healthcare® (the “Company” or “Spacelabs”) debuted Sentinel® 11 at the 40th Annual Heart Rhythm Scientific Sessions in San Francisco. This latest release from Spacelabs advances cardiology information management with optimized workflows, expanded connectivity, and robust data security capabilities.

Innovative robotic surgery system, Stereotaxis Genesis™ RMN, enriches robotic magnetic navigation with increased efficiency, reduced size, and enhanced lab experience

ECRI Institute, an independent trusted authority on healthcare practices and products, received a 3-year contract to establish and operate a new health care horizon scanning system for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

XSurgical, a firm developing and bringing to market a remotely controlled surgical robot, welcomed officials from the city of Cambridge, the business community and the Department of Defense to its new international headquarters at 701 Concord Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Mӧlnlycke® will celebrate a major milestone in the advancement of wound care technology at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring meeting (SAWC Spring) May 7-11 in San Antonio, TX.