Farapulse Could Give Boston Scientific a Competitive Edge in Fast-Growing EP Market
Boston Scientific has exerted its right to acquire the remaining shares of Farapulse, a company that has developed a pulsed field ablation system for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias……
Most Innovative Medtech Companies in 2021
Fast Company has published its annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. How did your company rank?……
BD Gears up for Injection Device Demand for COVID-19 Vaccine
As pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer get closer to deploying a COVID-19 vaccine, BD is gearing up to supply hundreds of millions of needles and syringes to support vaccination campaigns globally…….
Finally, a Ready-to-Implant Device for a Complex Heart Surgery
FDA approved Edwards Lifesciences’ Konect Resilia aortic valved conduit, the first pre-assembled solution for Bentall procedures…….
Henkel, Keystone collaborate on 3D printing offerings for dental industry
Henkel and Keystone Industries announced today that they are forging a partnership to bring more 3D printing offerings to the dental space…
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Abbott Gains EUA for $5, 15-Minute COVID-19 Antigen Test
Professionals using the new test card won’t need equipment to process samples, and results can be displayed through a mobile app, offering what Abbott calls a “comprehensive testing solution.”……
Brace Yourself for a More Competitive Medtronic
Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha says the company is becoming a more nimble and a more competitive organization…….
Surgical Robotics Pioneer Braces for Prolonged Negotiations Due to Incoming Competition
Intuitive Surgical’s management team says new competitive dynamics in the robotically-assisted surgery market is likely to change the nature of negotiations for the company next year.
How to increase diversity in medtech: This J&J VP has insights
Carolyn Mordas has risen quickly through the ranks at Johnson & Johnson to become VP of Biosurgery R&D at the company’s Ethicon business. Her story hints at what needs to be done to boost diversity in medtech.
Roche Expands Global Access to Viral Assays to Aid Eradication Efforts
Access to diagnostic assays is key to achievement of the World Health Organization’s infectious disease elimination goals.
