POSTS TAGGED AS surgical robots

Surgical Robot with Four Arms

Four-armed robotic surgical system developed for laparoscopic surgery
“The EPFL team claims that their four-armed robotic surgical system, which is designed [MORE]

New Approach for Cellular Surgery

Nano-robotic scalpel swarm shreds brain cancer cells from the inside
“Building on previous work, researchers at the University of Toronto Robotics [MORE]

Perspective on Medical Robots

ReWalk exoskeleton robot
“There is an increasing range of applications for medical robots in health care, including the replacement of missing [MORE]

Hugo v da Vinci, Smarter Surgery

 
Hugo RAS by Medtronic
Medtronic’s surgical robot aims to rival the da Vinci machine with AI and machine learning.  “Emerging AI [MORE]

Future of Robotic Surgery

Da Vinci Xi Intuitive Surgical
In the two decades since Intuitive Surgical (Sunnyvale, CA) introduced its “daVinci” robot, the company has [MORE]

Robotic Medicine

Ekso Bionics’ EksoGT™ Wearable Exoskeleton
Robotic surgery systems, robotic medical dispensing, and robotic exoskeletons for rehabilitation are three areas where bioengineering [MORE]

How AI Could Transform Hospitals

Artificial Intelligence
Earlier this spring, the chief technology officer at Florida Hospital (Celebration, FL) offered three ways he believe artificial intelligence [MORE]

Stryker’s Surgical Robot for Knee Replacements

Stryker Mako Robot
About a million arthroplasties (joint replacements) are performed worldwide annually, and many of them are bloody affairs, with [MORE]

Perspective on Robots

Robots in Healthcare
Year by year, perhaps even week by week, developments in robotics—from wearables, to doctors’ rounding, to pharmaceutical manufacturing, [MORE]

New, Improved and Cheaper Too: Robotic Surgery

Scott Huennekens, President and CEO
The piece has more titillation than information, but it describes a potential disruptive innovation in the [MORE]

Autonomous Surgical Robots

Johnson and Johnson Sedasys System
This piece is generally about the rise and future of surgical robots, but the first thing [MORE]

Soft Robotic Microsurgery

Micro-Tentacle
The next generation of surgical robots will have means for finer control in delicate procedures. To that end, engineers at [MORE]

Robotics in Hiring for Healthcare

Laboratory Robotics
A company that analyzes help wanted advertisements for healthcare positions reports that more than 15,000 ads in 2013 [MORE]

Most Profitable in Medical Devices

ResMed S9 Elite
Surgical dexterity, slow heartbeats, and sleep apnea are the drivers of the three most profitable medtech manufactures: [MORE]