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Electronics

Motion Control Solutions for Robotic Surgical Systems—MPO Videobites

Peter Van Beek of maxon speaks with MPO’s Sean Fenske about how his company is resolving challenges with robotic surgical systems.

Videos

Surgical

Discussing Asensus Surgical’s Senhance Robotic Surgical System

MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Anthony Fernando of Asensus Surgical about what makes his company’s robotic surgical system unique.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 06.17.21

Danaher To Acquire Aldevron for $9.6 Billion

Aldevron manufactures high-quality plasmid DNA, mRNA, and proteins.

PR Newswire 06.17.21

Electronics | Neurological

Brain Scientific to Merge with Piezo Motion

Closing contemplates minimum $5M capital investment for combined company.

GlobeNewswire 06.16.21

Digital Health | Electronics

Impact of 5G on Healthcare—A Medtech Makers Q&A

The latest cellular technology generation stands to have a much bigger effect on medical devices than previous versions.

Sponsored released by Flex 06.16.21

Surgical

Kirigami-Inspired Stents Can Deliver Drugs to GI Tract

Can temporarily lodge in tubular organs to release drugs.

Videos Anne Trafton, MIT News Office

Philips Recalls Certain Sleep and Respiratory Care Devices

Mitigates potential health risks related to the sound abatement foam component.

GlobeNewswire 06.14.21

Surgical

Aspen Surgical Buys Stork Labor and Delivery Products

Provides a platform for growth in obstetrics and gynecology.

Business Wire 06.14.21

Validant Acquires Greenleaf Health

Greenleaf Chief Executive Patrick Ronan named new CEO of Validant.

Business Wire 06.14.21

Probo Medical Acquires SonoDepot

Deal extends Probo as a coast-to-coast third-party service provider.

Business Wire 06.11.21

Tubing & Extrusion

Zeus Acquires CathX Medical

Will integrate the catheter-based contract manufacturer.

Zeus Industrial Products Inc. 06.10.21

Software & IT

How Digitization Enables Safe, Connected Operations in Manufacturing

In a post-pandemic world, it’s time for companies to address the weaknesses revealed from the experience.

Online Exclusives David Butcher, Staff Writer, MasterControl 06.08.21

Top 483s of 2020—Mike on Medtech

Mike Drues and Sean Fenske discuss the issues medical device manufacturers had during inspections last year.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 06.08.21

Molding

Plastic Injection Molding's Value in Medical Manufacturing

Manufacturing can be low-cost, customized, and efficient thanks to the injection molding process.

Online Exclusives Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief, Revolutionized 06.08.21

Private Equity Group to Buy Medline for Over $30B

Medline will remain a privately held, family-led company.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.07.21

Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring

AliveCor Buys CardioLabs, an Independent Dx Testing Firm

Sets stage for launch of advanced ambulatory monitoring services.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.03.21

Cardiovascular

Medtronic Halts HVAD Distribution and Sale

The company is developing a support program for current HVAD patients.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.03.21

Digital Health

Medtech and Healthcare Look Ahead Post-Pandemic

Device and healthcare executives tackle strategy challenges for emerging from the pandemic and beyond.

Maria Shepherd, Co-Founder, MedExecWomen; President/Founder, Medi-Vantage 06.02.21

Packaging & Sterilization

Examining Device Packaging and Sterilization Options

Concerns over EO have device makers exploring alternative sterilization methods coupled with design changes to packaging.

Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 06.02.21

Diagnostics

Widening Scope: An Endoscopy Device Report

Minimally invasive surgical techniques and AI are spawning advancements in endoscope design and function.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.02.21

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