Timing is everything. Just days after confirming a pause in the U.S. rollout of its Varipulse pulsed field ablation (PFA) catheter, Johnson & Johnson’s electrophysiology program received an epic reprieve from European regulators who granted the company’s dual-energy Thermacool Smarttouch SF catheter CE mark. Read More
Glooko Inc. and Hedia ApS launched an integrated software solution in the U.K. to support people with diabetes who require advanced doses of bolus insulin. The solution combines Glooko’s diabetes monitoring platform with Hedia’s diabetes dosing recommendation app to deliver personalized insulin dosing advice to people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Read More
Brainaurora Medical Technology Ltd. debuted on the Hong Kong stock exchange Jan. 8 with a HK$583.18 million (US$74.93 million) IPO, offering about 181.11 million shares at HK$3.22 per share. Read More
Med-tech deal values dropped sharply in December to $78.74 million, down from $424.5 million in November. For the full year, deal values reached $2.12 billion, representing a significant decline of 80% from 2023’s $10.63 billion and marking the lowest annual total in recent years Read More
Researchers from The George Washington University and Northwestern University filed for protection of a bioresorbable, transparent, microelectrode array (MEA) technology that they believe offers unique advantages. Read More
BioWorld MedTech’s staff recaps the med-tech and diagnostic trends and breakthroughs of 2024, the financing trends of the past year and the regulatory actions likely to affect med-tech into 2025. Read More
BioWorld’s staff recaps the therapeutic trends and breakthroughs of 2024, the economic highs and lows facing the industry throughout the past year and the regulatory actions that are likely to have implications as biopharma forges ahead in 2025. Read More
New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Becton Dickinson, Cytosurge, Cytrellis Biosystems, Diagnamed, Edap, Genomics, LGC, Mendaera, Neogenomics, Philips, Pulse Biosciences. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Danaher, Emervax, Kindeva, Medmira, Thermo Fisher. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: American Injectables, Capsovision, J&J, Qiagen, Revvity. Read More