Healthcare Press Releases

Exactech, a global medical technology leader, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. patent 12,239,384, further expanding its intellectual property portfolio around the Newton® soft tissue balancing technology. This newly granted patent originates from a series of dedicated patent applications that enable the software-driven evolution of the Newton technology, marking a significant advancement toward autonomous, personalized surgical planning.

Avatar Medical, a leader in immersive medical imaging, announces that it has obtained CE marking for its innovative solution, Avatar Medical Vision*. This certification marks a decisive step in the company's mission to democratize access to medical images for both surgeons and patients. Avatar Medical Vision enables the real-time conversion of patient medical images into stunning 3D and XR renderings, enhancing visualization and understanding.

Moon Surgical, a French-American pioneer in surgical innovation, announced it is expanding its long-standing collaboration with NVIDIA to further advance the Maestro System's Physical AI capabilities through NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare platform.

Silicon Labs the leading innovator in low-power wireless, announced its new Series 2 BG29 family of wireless SoCs, designed to bring high compute and connectivity to the smallest form factor Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) devices without compromising performance. BG29 is ideal for today's most intensive Bluetooth LE applications like wearable health and medical devices, asset trackers, and battery-powered sensors.

GT Metabolic™ Solutions, Inc., the world leader in magnetic surgery is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a larger, 50mm MagDI™ System magnet1 to complement the system's existing 40mm magnet.2 This expansion enables surgeons to accommodate a broader range of patients in magnet-assisted surgery for duodenal-ileal anastomosis. The clearance also underscores GT Metabolic's commitment to driving innovative surgical solutions for improved patient outcomes.

Lunit a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, announced the publication of a groundbreaking prospective study in Nature Communications validating the real-world effectiveness of AI-powered mammography screening in South Korea's national breast cancer screening program.

Global medical device manufacturer, Sky Medical Technology (Sky), parent company of Firstkind Ltd, announced a limited distribution agreement with SMS Medical, LLC (SMS) – a market leader in orthopaedic device solutions in the Southeast United States.  SMS will sell Sky's wearable muscle pump activator, the geko device in the orthopaedic community for post-operative and trauma-based edema (swelling), and for the prevention of DVT (blood clots).

BB Imaging, a leading sonography services company, announced its goal to reach 10 million patients annually in the next 10 years. Building on its legacy of serving half a million patients, the company is determined to address the urgent need for improved maternal healthcare and combat the maternal mortality crisis, underscored by the United States' D-plus preterm birth grade from the March of Dimes and Texas' D grade.

Olympus, a global medical technology company committed to making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, announced a new hemostasis clip to help meet the needs of GI endoscopists.

Nikon Instruments Inc. announced the opening of the newest Nikon Center of Excellence at the Moffitt Cancer Center. This prestigious designation underscores Nikon's commitment to providing cutting-edge imaging technology directly to healthcare facilities such as Moffitt Cancer Center for the purpose of developing better cancer treatments and cures.