Topic: Medical

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Swisslog Healthcare welcomes University of Colorado Boulder engineering students to Technology Center

October 28, 2025 · Swisslog Healthcare welcomed engineering students from the University of Colorado Boulder to showcase how automation technologies advance hospitals and healthcare.

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AiM Medical Robotics secures $8.1 million Series A funding

October 14, 2025 · AiM Medical Robotics secured $8.1 million in funding for its MRI-compatible surgical robotic system for neurosurgery procedures, bringing its total funding to over $11 million.

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Horizon Surgical Systems performs world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery

October 11, 2025 · Horizon Surgical Systems announced the completion of the world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery with its Polaris micro-robotic and AI-supported platform.

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IFR: Service robots see global growth, led by transportation and logistics markets

October 7, 2025 · A new report from the International Federation of Robotics saw the service robot segment grow significantly, driven by orders in the transport, hospitality and cleaning industries.

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SS Innovations completes first robotic telesurgery performed from MantraM mobile robotic bus

October 3, 2025 · SS Innovations International performed its first telesurgery in its MantraM mobile robotic telesurgery unit, which connected to the company’s SSi Mantra surgical robotic system.

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Swisslog Healthcare, Diligent Robotics partner to enhance hospital logistics

September 18, 2025 · Swisslog Healthcare and Diligent Robotics announced a partnership that will utilize Swisslog Healthcare’s automation suite with Diligent’s autonomous mobile manipulation robots.

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Mendaera announces first procedures with Focalist handheld robotic system

September 11, 2025 · Meandaera announced the first procedures with its Focalist handheld robotic system were performed at the World Conference on Endourology and Uro-Technology.

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IDS expands portfolio of GigE uEye LE single-board cameras

August 21, 2025 · Imaging Development Systems GmbH (IDS) launched new GigE uEye LE single-board cameras that now include models with Sony Starvis 2 sensors.

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Faulhaber launches new motors, gearheads and encoders with 16 mm compliance

August 19, 2025 · Faulhaber launched new motors, gearheads and encoders capable of 16 mm compliance, expanding its SXR motor and GXR family.

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SS Innovations completes intercontinental robotic cardiac telesurgery

August 9, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that it remotely conducted a robotic cardiac telesurgery from IRCAD in Strasbourg, France, on a patient in an operating room at SAIMS in Indore, India

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RoboSculptor introduces its robotic, AI massage technology in the U.S.

August 2, 2025 · Robosculptor Inc. introduced its autonomous, AI-powered massage robot, roboSculptor to the U.S. marketplace in Las Vegas.

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Report: QNX research reveals 77% of global technology leaders trust robotics in the workplace

July 22, 2025 · QNX, a division of Blackberry Limited, released new research that shows nearly 80% of global technology leaders trust robotics in the workplace.

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SS Innovations surpasses 100 installations of SSi Mantra surgical robotic system

July 21, 2025 · SS Innovations International surpassed 100 installations of its SSi Mantra surgical robotic system. To date, over 5,000 surgical procedures have been performed on the system.

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SS Innovations completes first robotic telesurgery for weight loss

July 12, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that two advanced One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) procedures were performed via telesurgery by Dr. Mohit Bhandari in India with zero perceptible lag, high precision and seamless robotic control using the SSI Mantra 3 system.

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Automatica 2025: Alva Industries demonstrates partnership products

June 25, 2025 · Alva Industries will demonstrate servos and AGV drives from Copley Controls, Elmo Motion Control, and Neugart integrated with its frameless motors at Automatica 2025.

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Automatica 2025: Servotechnica to showcase slip rings, robotic joint

June 23, 2025 · Servotechnica will showcase its slip rings and mechanical rotary joints at Automatica 2025, including its SVTS C 00908 slip ring engineered specifically for cutting machines.

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Dr. Vipul Patel performs Africa’s first robotic telesurgery from Florida

June 20, 2025 · Dr. Vipul Patel performed a radical prostatectomy on an Angolan man in an Angolan hospital remotely from Orlando, Florida in Africa’s first robotic telesurgery.

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Shikino, e-con Systems partner to expand global sales and support

June 3, 2025 · Shikino and e-con Systems signed an MoU to expand embedded camera sales and support. E-con will better address Japanese customers, while Shikino will expand into the U.S. and Europe.

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AutoStore eclipses 300 installations in North America with Medline deployment

May 20, 2025 · AutoStore, in collaboration with Swisslog, completed its 300th installation in North America with a project at MedLine. It also named Mike Dickson as the new President of the Americas.

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Automate 2025: Orbbec, Connect Tech integrate Gemini 335Lg support

May 14, 2025 · Orbbec is demonstrating broadened compute platform and sensor options from a partnership with Connect Tech for its Gemini 335Lg GMSL/FAKRA stereo depth camera at Automate 2025.

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