Stryker Acquires OrthoSpace, Rotator Cuff Repair Device
The InSpace device for treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears is a biodegradable sub-acromial spacer, which is designed to...
Mar 22 2019,
Companies
3 Early-Stage Orthopedic Computer-Assisted Companies to Know
The proliferation of computer-assisted technology companies entering the joint replacement, spine and trauma markets indicates to us that industry believes...
Mar 13 2019,
Smith & Nephew Acquires Brainlab Joint Replacement Business
Brainlab provides pre-operative planning, intra-operative navigation and tools for post-op evaluation and information sharing. Smith & Nephew also gains access...
Mar 13 2019,
Smith & Nephew to Acquire Osiris
The transaction includes BIO4 viable bone matrix, an alternative to autograft, and Cartiform cryopreserved viable osteochondral allograft for articular cartilage...
Mar 13 2019,
Exactech Acquires XpandOrtho
The company's ligament balancing technology provides a framework for integration into ExactechGPS computer-assisted navigation to further advance the Truliant Total...
Mar 13 2019,
Corin Enters Orthopedic Robotics Market with OMNI Acquisition
Corin entered into a binding agreement to purchase OMNI, maker of the OMNIBotics® robot-assisted total knee replacement system. The acquisition accelerates...
Mar 08 2019,
AAOS Preview: First-Time Exhibitors, New Offerings on the Exhibit Floor
Each year, of the hundreds of exhibitors slated to be at the annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting, I...
Feb 11 2019,
DePuy Synthes Plans Additive Manufacturing R&D Expansion at Ireland Facility
DePuy Synthes’ investment includes a 3D-printing Development and Launch Center and implementation of the Johnson & Johnson 3D Bioprinting Laboratory....
Feb 11 2019,
Trice Medical Acquires SegWAY Orthopaedics
The transaction creates the first company to offer product lines for minimally invasive orthopedic diagnostics and surgical solutions....
Feb 08 2019,
Osso VR Gains Funding in Support of Virtual Reality Surgical Training
The virtual reality-based platform is using Small Business Innovation Research Program support to add automation to its surgical assessment tool....
Feb 08 2019,
Kyocera Expands U.S. Business with Purchase of Renovis Surgical Technologies Assets
Renovis Surgical Technologies is a developer of hip and knee joint reconstruction, spinal and trauma devices. The transaction complements U.S....
Jan 18 2019,
NuVasive Announces New Organizational Structure, Streamlined Leadership Team
CEO J. Christopher Barry, hired in November, implemented several changes to NuVasive's executive team to “lead the company’s next phase...
Jan 07 2019,
Medtronic Completes US $1.7 BB Acquisition of Mazor Robotics
The previously announced purchase demonstrates Medtronic’s belief in the future of guided spinal procedures. Mazor joins Medtronic’s Neurosurgery business, part of the...
Jan 07 2019,
Year in Review: Orthopaedic Companies New on Our Radar in 2018
The companies highlighted here (either brand new or new to us) represent all five major market segments and comprise a...
Dec 18 2018,
Companies Look to Materials to Provide Innovation, Respond to Trends
Device companies seek to distinguish themselves from competitors by utilizing technologies and selecting materials that are not only cost-efficient, but...
Nov 27 2018,