MedTech Spectrum

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Centre for Advanced Molecular Diagnostics and Research for Cancer to open in UP ( India )

Enabling the state of Uttar Pradesh with a modern high-tech lab, aiming to transform patient care

23rd August, 2023

Singapore builds pressure sensing technology to transform healthcare and surgical robots

An aero-elastic sensor that revolutionises the way pressure is detected

22nd August, 2023

Tan Tock Seng Hospital Partners with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Boost Precision Medicine Capabilities

First microarray-based solution in Singapore to enable multi-gene panel testing for pharmacogenomics and disease risk assessment

16th August, 2023

4WEB Medical Launches Full Commercial Release of Cervical Spine Plating Solution

Company Adds Key Products to its Comprehensive Cervical Spine Portfolio

16th August, 2023

Mirxes receives US FDA’s breakthrough device designation for blood-based cancer detection test

GASTROClear is the first miRNA blood test and the first gastric cancer molecular test globally to receive FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

14th August, 2023

New study sheds light on management of antibiotic-resistant infections in Indian hospitals

To provide crucial information that could ultimately be used to improve treatments

07th August, 2023

Malaysian startup SayHeart launches AI-driven medical imaging for dentists

Announces AI-powered visual-to-text transformation pilot testing for dental X-rays, with Kindlehouse Dentistry partnership

07th August, 2023

Yashoda Medicity and Draeger India Collaborate for South Asia's Largest Modular ICU Setup and Advanced Medical Gas System

Yashoda Medicity, the upcoming healthcare facility by Yashoda Foundations in Indirapuram, is collaborating with Draeger India, a renowned global medical and safety technology solutions provider. Yashoda Medicity is the new addition to the renowned healthcare institution Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, well acknowledged for its exceptional patient care and facilities. Together, Yashoda Medicity and Dräger are embarking on a groundbreaking initiative to establish one of the largest modular Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setup in South Asia. The focus of this project is to prioritize infection prevention control, patient and staff safety, and enhanced hospital efficiency, while ensuring adaptability to respond to the ever-evolving needs of the hospital.

03rd August, 2023

“Asia-Pacific represents a vast and relatively untapped market for Digital Pathology”

JelloX Biotech, a Taiwanese startup, is at the forefront of revolutionising cancer pathology by utilising 3D digital imaging and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Its 3D imaging technology demonstrates potential beyond the field of oncology. In a groundbreaking paper published in February 2023, Dr Lin-Shien Fu and colleagues from Taiwan's Taichung Veterans General Hospital showcased the innovative application of their 3D pathology in analysing kidney inflammation caused by lupus nephritis. Dr Yen-Yin Lin, CEO of JelloX Biotech, highlights this new era in digital pathology, unveils the company's growth plans, strategic partnerships, and significant developments.

03rd August, 2023

Taiwan BioMed Industry Eyes $32B

Biomedicine is a top priority for Taiwan, with the government aiming to position the country as the leading hub for biomedical research and development in the Asia-Pacific region. By 2025, Taiwan aims to create 20 new medicines, introduce 80 high-value medical devices to the market, and elevate the biomedicine industry into a trillion-NT-dollar (approximately $32 billion) sector. The government has taken various initiatives, established biomedicines clusters and tweaked policies to achieve this goal. Has the effort paid off? How far has the country come to achieve its goals? Let’s find out.

03rd August, 2023

Strand Life Sciences introduces cutting-edge technologies to expand sequencing facility

To drive Strand's clinical genomic tests and the newly launched Genomic Health Insights programme to make sequencing accessible to all

02nd August, 2023

India needs to invest in protective gear ecosystem

Urgent need for enhanced infrastructure within the medical protective gear ecosystem in India cannot be overstated

02nd August, 2023

Lupin lays focus on in-home cardiovascular care with digital therapeutics

Collaboration with ACC marks a significant milestone in the advancement of Digital Therapeutics in the field of cardiology in India

02nd August, 2023

Lupin flags off first mobile medical van in Jaipur

Mobile medical vans will be used to conduct 18 health camps twice a month at nine health facilities

01st August, 2023

Genomic profiling offers hope for 23,000 cancer patients in Australia

Medical Research Future Fund’s Genomics Health Futures Mission is investing $500 million in genomic medicine research

01st August, 2023

HelpMeSee & USAID Partner to Train Cataract Specialists for India's Blind

HelpMeSee has announced a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Initiative to train 100 new cataract specialists to help restore sight to India's cataract blind. Through this agreement, ASHA has provided funding to deploy two HelpMeSee eye surgery simulators to facilitate training at the HelpMeSee Mumbai Centre of Excellence for Simulation-Based Training.

28th July, 2023

icotec ag's VADER® Pedicle System Navigated Instruments Gain FDA 510(k) Clearance for Safer Spinal Implantation

icotec, a leading medical device manufacturer specializing in BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK spinal implants, is pleased to announce the receipt of FDA 510(k) clearance for its VADER® Pedicle System Navigated Instruments. This achievement represents a significant step forward in enhancing surgical precision and safety for spine surgeons using our innovative BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK implants.

28th July, 2023