Financial & Business News

Medical Device Reprocessors Saved Hospitals and Health Systems Nearly $500 Million Last Year

Hospital uptake of commercial medical device reprocessing doubled yearly for the last 20 years, according to report.

Globe Newswire 09.20.19

Progenity Acquires Medimetrics Assets

Strengthens global leadership position for ingestible device technologies.

Progenity 09.18.19

Materials

Biocoat Opens New State of the Art Facility

Launches on-site contract coating service business unit.

Biocoat Inc. 09.17.19

Glaukos and Intratus Inc. Forge Global Licensing Agreement

Includes lead candidate for treatment of dry eye disease with potential future candidates for other corneal disorders and glaucoma.

Business Wire 09.13.19

Cardionics Acquired by 3B Scientific

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

PR Newswire 09.11.19

Contract Manufacturing | Surgical

Viant Acquires Meraqi Medical

Global services provider continues to expand capabilities with newest acquisition.

PR Newswire 09.11.19

Philips & B. Braun Release Onvision Needle Tip Tracking

Integrated point-of-care solution allows anesthesiologists to perform regional anesthesia procedures, like peripheral nerve blocks, more safely and efficiently.

Philips 09.10.19

Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring

Baxter Acquires Cheetah Medical to Expand Specialized Patient Monitoring

Enhances Baxter’s products and therapies with a non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring system used for fluid management.

Baxter 09.10.19

Bavaria Medizin Technologie GmbH Acquired by Lubrizol

The deal expands Lubrizol’s medical device design, development and manufacturing capabilities.

Globe Newswire 09.06.19

Cardiovascular | Tubing & Extrusion

Heraeus Medical Components Acquires Via Biomedical

Expands capabilities and development services for catheter technologies.

Heraeus Medical Components 09.06.19

Machining & Laser Processing

Resonetics Acquires Tru Tech Systems

Adds precision grinding to portfolio.

Resonetics 09.04.19

Diagnostics

CareDx Acquires XynManagement

Expands direct patient reach.

CareDx Inc. 09.03.19

Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Surgical

Avista Acquires GCM, an Outsourced Medical Component Manufacturer

CGM manufactures products for high-growth segments such as robotic-assisted surgery, radiotherapy, diagnostic technology, and other vital equipment.

PR Newswire 09.03.19

Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT

GE Healthcare & AdventHealth Open Nation’s Largest Medical ‘Mission Control’

The high-tech command center uses artificial intelligence to help ensure efficient patient care across nine Central Florida hospitals.

Business Wire 08.28.19

Agiliti Acquires Zetta Medical Technologies

Acquisition expands Agiliti’s clinical engineering service offerings to healthcare organizations.

Business Wire 08.27.19

Tubing & Extrusion

CGT Acquires AlkorDraka Industries and Alkor Medical Tubing

Part of global growth strategy.

Canadian General-Tower 08.26.19

Materials

Boston Centerless Appoints Impact Ireland (Metals) Ltd. as Exclusive U.K. & Ireland Distributor

Impact Ireland Ltd. is a multi-metal distributor of materials for medical device manufacturers in Ireland and Europe.

Boston Centerless 08.22.19

Diagnostics | Software & IT

Philips Inks Deal for Taiwan’s First Fully Digitalized Pathology Department

Taipei Veterans General Hospital will use the Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution to transform its pathology tissue examination to digital diagnostics.

Philips 08.22.19

Boston Scientific Closes Acquisition of BTG plc

BTG becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boston Scientific.

PRNewswire 08.19.19

Surgical

OraSure Sells Cryosurgical Biz to CryoConcepts for $12M

Transaction includes transfer of OraSure’s professional Histofreezer product line and several private label cryosurgical products sold in the consumer market.

GlobeNewswire 08.19.19