GE to buy SLM, Arcam for 1.4 billion dollars in 3D printing push savita thakur thakur8 Sept 2016 9:57 AM ISTFranfurt : General Electric announced plans to buy two European 3D printing groups Sweden's Arcam and Germany's SLM Solutions for a total of $1.4...
Cochlear launches first off the ear hearing device savita thakur thakur6 Sept 2016 12:52 PM ISTNew Delhi : The world leader in implantable hearing solutions Cochlear Limited announced the launch of its newest innovation Kanso a sound processor...
Rise of healthcare apps making it simpler for the patients to seek care in India savita thakur thakur6 Sept 2016 12:49 PM ISTGone are the days when a doctor said he or she was a call away. One can now just click or swipe to access specialised medical attention.The healthcare...
New system allows Google Glass to detect brain disorders early savita thakur thakur6 Sept 2016 12:46 PM ISTMoscow : Scientists have developed an early diagnosis system based on virtual reality (VR) that may allow devices like Google Glass to detect...
Apple iPads are as good as sedative for kids before surgery savita thakur thakur6 Sept 2016 9:45 AM ISTLondon : When Apple made iPad, little did the US tech giant realise that the popular device may work as real-world sedative for kids before...
Govt may bring new law on medical devices: Ananth Kumar savita thakur thakur4 Sept 2016 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi : The government is expected to bring in a new law to promote and regulate medical devices industry as well as rationalise duty structure on...
FDA allows marketing of clot retrieval devices to reduce disability in stroke patients savita thakur thakur3 Sept 2016 2:50 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration allowed marketing of two Trevo clot retrieval devices as an initial therapy for strokes due to blood clots...
Kiran M Shaw appointed Knight of the National Order of the French Legion of Honour by France savita thakur thakur2 Sept 2016 11:15 AM ISTBengaluru : Biocon Chairperson and Managing Director, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, has been appointed 'Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur'...
Nestle to purchase medical device company Phagenesis in parts savita thakur thakur2 Sept 2016 11:01 AM ISTZurich : Nestle announced a deal to buy Phagenesis, a British medical device company working on a new treatment for dysphagia, a condition where...
Samsung to install high-end diagnostic machines in 3 Arunachal hospitals savita thakur thakur1 Sept 2016 1:12 PM ISTItanagar : Electronic giant Samsung Electronics as a partner with the Arunachal Pradesh government in its welfare activities is going to install high...
FDA widens use of Edwards devices for heart valve replacement savita thakur thakur21 Aug 2016 2:38 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has widened the use of Edwards Lifesciences Corp's heart valves to patients at intermediate risk of...
FDA approves expanded indication for Sapien XT and Sapien 3 transcatheter heart valves savita thakur thakur20 Aug 2016 11:58 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an expanded indication for the Sapien XT and Sapien 3 transcatheter heart valves for patients with...
