
The enabling technology segment expanded at a high single-digit pace in 2024, reaching $1.4 billion in worldwide sales. Robots, navigation, augmented reality and artificial intelligence are redefining the ways surgeries are performed and reshaping competition in the joint replacement and spine markets.
Orthopedic players of all sizes realize digital ecosystems are key elements of driving future growth.
Competing at the top of the market is no longer viable as an implant-only player. Leading companies are instead developing broader digital ecosystems. Looking ahead, enabling technology will remain a key component of strategic planning and an important factor in portfolio development.
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