The American Academy of Ophthalmology, in partnership with FundamentalVR, a global leader in immersive surgical training, announced the launch of the Academy’s VR Education programme, a groundbreaking initiative that harnesses the power of Virtual...

Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, has unveiled the Oculan Lighting Platform, an innovative lighting solution designed to provide consistent, high-quality illumination, allowing surgeons to focus on delivering the highest standard of care. ...

Dr Silvana Perretta is a transformative force in the realm of health technology, blending clinical expertise with a passion for groundbreaking innovation. As a renowned upper gastrointestinal surgeon and educator, she has revolutionised the field of...

DePuy Synthes, The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson & Johnson and part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, has announced the launch of the MatrixSTERNUM Fixation System, a plate and screw fixation system to help stabilise and secure the front part of the...

Zimmer Biomet, a global medical technology leader, has announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire OrthoGrid Systems, a privately-held medical technology company focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven surgical guidance systems for...

Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, has announced the launch of its Pangea Plating System, which received FDA clearance in late 2023. Pangea offers a comprehensive and versatile portfolio, providing variable-angle plating for a variety of...

The Texas Heart Institute (THI), BiVACOR, a clinical-stage medical device company, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine have announced the successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) as part of t...

The 90th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) is set to take place in Shenzhen from October 12th to 15th, 2024. With an expected attendance of over 200,000 visitors from more than 150 countries, the exhibition is poised to be a global showcase...

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, a global medical technology leader, has announced a limited distribution agreement with THINK Surgical, regarding its wireless, handheld, TMINI Miniature Robotic System for total knee arthroplasty. The agreement will result in an...

The NHS is to roll out a ‘game-changing’ new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with epilepsy.  The cutting-edge fibre optic laser therapy, known as Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT), targets the part of the bra...

X-Nav Technologies has announced that the X-Guide Dynamic 3D Surgical Navigation System is the first of its kind to receive certification under the European Union Medical Device Regulation 2017/745, commonly referred to as EU MDR.  The EU MDR is one of...

A Glasgow-based company has played a leading role in bringing the world’s first robotic aortic valve replacement through a tiny incision in the neck significantly closer to reality.    CardioPrecision – a specialist in less invasive treatment of ...