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Already worth billions of dollars, the global surgical robotics market is expected to double in value over the rest of the decade. MassDevice’s free Surgical Robotics Market Special Reportprovides a detailed market forecast, including sales growth forecasts for the individual companies in the space including Intuitive Surgical, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, Globus Medical, Smith+Nephew, and more.

The multi-billion dollar CGM market is expected to experience substantial, double-digit percentage growth over the next five years. MassDevice’s free CGM Market Special Report provides a detailed market forecast, including CGM sales growth forecasts for the individual companies in the space including Abbott, Dexcom, Medtronic and Senseonics.

The multibillion-dollar transcatheter heart valves market continues to evolve and grow rapidly. We forecast that total sales will increase at a CAGR of 8.4% for the rest of the decade, as minimally invasive therapies gain traction in the management of structural heart disease.

The game is truly on in surgical robotics now that Medtronic, the world’s largest medical device company, has entered the U.S. soft-tissue robotic surgery market to take on Intuitive’s da Vinci robots. Projected to $22.2 billion by 2029, the global robotic surgery market is getting even more exciting. At MassDevice, we have you covered when it comes to gaining the insights you need to know about the fast-growing robotic surgery industry.

By John Tranquili, Materials Manager When a researcher studying beluga whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska faced equipment failure that threatened their work, Apple Rubber’s advanced manufacturing capabilities provided the solution that allowed their critical research to continue. The Challenge: Protecting Vital Research Equipment in Extreme Conditions The harsh Alaskan environment poses significant challenges when working with delicate scientific equipment.

The Vision MR diagnostic catheter [Image courtesy of Imricor]Minneapolis-based Imricor Medical Systems (ASX:IMR) said it won 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Vision-MR Diagnostic Catheter. The 9 Fr. catheter is designed for use under real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance for the treatment of heart conditions.

By Brianna Wessling Neocis says clinicians have completed more than 100,000 osteotomies (dental implant surgeries) using the Yomi platform. Also last week, the company confirmed that the first clinical cases using Yomi S, its second-generation robotic system, have now been successfully completed by Dr. Jay Neugarten, DDS, MD, FACS.

TransMedics Group (Nasdaq: TMDX), an organ transplant tech and services company, said today it is signing a long-term lease and acquiring a parcel of land for its new global headquarters at Assembly Innovation Park in Somerville, Massachusetts. The new headquarters will bring together corporate, research, development and advanced manufacturing capabilities in a purpose-built facility on an integrated TransMedics campus environment, according to a news release.

SS Innovations (Nasdaq: SSII) has created five new 5 mm surgical robotics instruments for clinical use in pediatric, cardiac, and head and neck surgery, among other procedures involving smaller anatomy. The 5 mm surgical instruments, announced this week, include a spatula cautery, hook cautery, needle driver, bipolar forceps, and grasping forceps. The company is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India, and has an office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

VB Spine’s Cestas, France facility acquired from Stryker [Image courtesy of the company] VB Spine has completed the acquisition of Stryker’s spine implant manufacturing facility in Cestas, France.