medical devices and innovations
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Al Mokhtabar launches Siemens Healthineers automation system at Egypt’s Mega Lab
The Mega Lab serves as the operational hub of Al Mokhtabar’s nationwide network, which comprises more than 460 branches and provides services to approximately five million patients annually through laboratory facilities and home visits.
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Egypt accelerates healthcare digital transformation through nationwide telemedicine expansion
The plan includes upgrading digital infrastructure and improving the speed, reliability and quality of communication networks that support remote consultations.
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Amplifai Health launches AI Thermal Platform NUR to transform sports recovery analytics
NUR is designed to capture and interpret changes in the body’s surface temperature patterns, offering a new way to observe physiological signals associated with training and recovery.
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Stryker launches Mako RPS Robotic Power System for Total Knee Replacement in United States
Unlike traditional robotic-arm platforms, Mako RPS delivers a handheld robotic experience while leveraging the company’s expertise in robotics and surgical power tools.
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Otsuka ICU Medical invests US$500M to expand Texas IV manufacturing as demand for resilient supply grows
The investment will fund the construction of a new 500,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, along with extensive upgrades to the company’s existing 700,000-square-foot plant in Austin, Texas.
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Samsung Electronics Egypt partners with the Health Ministry to expand into the medical technology sector
The ministry and Samsung is exploring plans to establish a state-of-the-art training facility equipped with advanced technologies that can support the practical training of healthcare professionals.
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Beckman Coulter secures EU CE mark for Access p-Tau217 Alzheimer’s blood test
The approval allows laboratories across Europe and other CE-recognising markets to use the assay to support the clinical evaluation of amyloid pathology in people showing signs of cognitive decline.
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Philips debuts Alturion ultrasound system for high-volume clinical workloads
Philips developed Alturion to simplify routine ultrasound examinations without compromising image quality.
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Zimmer Biomet expands pain management portfolio with US$140M iovera acquisition from Pacira
The acquisition gives Zimmer Biomet full ownership of the iovera° system, an FDA-cleared medical device that relieves pain without medication.
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Terumo’s OPUSWAVE dual-sensor imaging system debuts in US.
The OPUSWAVE Imaging System is built around Terumo’s DualView Imaging Catheter, which combines optical frequency-domain imaging (OFDI) and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) on a single platform.