Topic: Surgical

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SS Innovations International performs world’s 1st robotic cardiac telesurgeries via SSi Mantra 3

February 14, 2025 · SS Innovations International announced that it performed two robotic cardiac telesurgeries with its SSi Mantra 3 surgical robotic system in India.

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AI, sensor developer Forcen closes CA$8.35 million funding round

June 26, 2024 · Generative design tools and off-the-shelf development kits will help Forcen scale its force/torque sensor and edge AI offerings for less-structured robotics applications.

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Virtual Incision’s spaceMIRA surgical robot to test long-range remote capability on ISS

January 31, 2024 · Virtual Incision sent its spaceMIRA surgical robot to the ISS to test long-range remote capabilities on surgical devices in hopes of greater utilization on Earth in under-served communities.

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China Robotic Surgical System Market Soars

December 6, 2023 · China is experiencing a surge in the adoption of robotic systems across various healthcare domains.

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Johnson & Johnson Announces Details of Surgical Robot

November 7, 2023 · The OTTAVA System will be submitted to the FDA in 2024 for clinical trials.

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SKA Custom Robots and Machines Collaborates With PickNik on Field Robotics Development

July 20, 2023 · SKA, which has engineered medical, mining, and inspection robots, is teaming up with PickNik, which develops software for robotic manipulation across domains.

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Robotics Startups Should Stay Focused on Achievable Success, Says Innovation Endeavors Partner

June 7, 2023 · Innovation Endeavors partner Harpi Singh has years of experience as an entrepreneur that he brings to investing in technology startups such as autonomous truck firm Gatik.

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Virtual Incision Announces De Novo Request for Robotic Assisted Surgical System Under FDA Review

June 5, 2023 · Virtual Incision is going through the FDA process for its MIRA surgical system to be used for bowel resection procedures.

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maxon Partners With MassRobotics to Support Advances in Drive Technology for Robotics

April 25, 2023 · maxon, which provides motors for robots in demanding applications, has teamed up with the MassRobotics collaborative to encourage innovation in motion control technologies.

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Celera Motion Launches PCB Design Work Platform For Robotics

March 25, 2023 · Celera Motion has come out with a new application featuring a wide variety of market-ready printed circuit board designs to be used for robot applications.

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Surgical Robotics Innovation Worldwide to Accelerate With New Investments

March 4, 2023 · Surgical robotics innovations, from new business models to vendor-neutral approaches to implants, are expanding the types of procedures and patients that can benefit.

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Virtual Incision Completes FDA Investigational Device Exemption Clinical Study for MIRA

February 24, 2023 · Virtual Incision claimed that it was the first robot-assisted surgical developer to complete a study to support a De Novo request for MIRA to conduct bowel resection procedures.

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Baxter and Intuitive Partner to Develop Surgical Table Designed for da Vinci Xi System

February 13, 2023 · Baxter and Intuitive have developed the TS7000dV Surgical Table, which was designed for da Vinci Xi surgical systems.

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Vicarious Hosts Public Demo of Beta 2 Surgical Robotic Platform

December 30, 2022 · Vicarious Surgical's Beta 2 Surgical Robot was used for cadaveric ventral hernia repair procedures.

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Fred & Lena Meijer Heart Center Treats Patients With Stereotaxis’ Robotic Magnetic Navigation System

December 20, 2022 · Stereotaxis' Robotic Magnetic Navigation system is used to help surgeons perform cardiac ablations.

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MassRobotics, Partners Announce Second Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Cohort

November 23, 2022 · MassRobotics, FESTO, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta, and MITRE will provide networking, mentoring, and resources to help seven startups commercialize healthcare robotics.

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IFR World Report Found Service Robot Sales Increased 37% in 2021

October 31, 2022 · Following the publication of its World Robotics report, the IFR has shed further details on the state of the service robotics market and the trends influencing its growth.

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Galen Robotics Raises Series A Funding to Bring Surgical Robot as a Service to Market

October 28, 2022 · Galen Robotics has developed Digital Surgery-as-a-Service for stable robot-assisted procedures that are complex, starting with laryngeal operations.

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THINK Surgical Raises $100M to Commercialize Robots for Orthopedic Surgery

October 26, 2022 · THINK Surgical, which has developed surgical robots for total knee replacements, plans to use the funding to offer a common planning system across platforms.

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