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Research and Markets Predicts 14.8 CAGR Growth of Japanese Automated Dispensing Machines

Research and Markets has prepared a report titled, ‘Automated Dispensing Machine Market in Japan 2010-2014’, which provides a detailed view of the important trends that have ruled the market growth and the factors that fuel the growth of automation in the Japanese Pharmacy market.

24 Oct 2011

Tosho Acquires Small Share in Health Robotics Stock

Tosho, a Japan based company has acquired a small share in the stock of Health Robotics. This minor stock acquisition has enabled the company to avoid hostile takeover attempts unidentified third parties in America.

24 Oct 2011

Astech Projects Receives Orders for Laboratory Automation Equipment

Astech Projects has exhibited success in the automation systems market during the first half of 2011. The earned revenue has increased three times when compared to the year 2010.

24 Oct 2011

Hansen Medical Commences Clinical Trial of Sensei X Robotic System

Hansen Medical has announced the start of clinical trials of the Sensei X Robotic System on patients suffering from ventricular tachycardia (VT).

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 21 Oct 2011

Kitware Receives Phase-I Grant for Research on Robot-Assisted Prostate Surgery

NIBIB, a unique joint initiative has awarded Kitware funding for the first phase of the research on robot assisted prostate surgery. NIBIB is a joint venture between The National Institutes of Health, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, United States Department of Agriculture, Department of Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation.

19 Oct 2011

Recently Published Market Study Shows Growth in Remote Patient Monitoring and DRM Ventures

According to a healthcare market research report published in September 2011 the revenue from the remote patient monitoring sector in the US is expected to grow at the rate of 25% every year, projections are till the year 2015.

18 Oct 2011

da Vinci Surgical Robot Installed at Toronto East General Hospital

The Toronto East General Hospital has installed the da Vinci Surgical System at its premises. The system will be inaugurated by the great hockey player, Wayne Gretzky, on 19 October 2011.

18 Oct 2011

Six Participants from Kessler Rehabilitation to Test Robotic Exoskeleton from Ekso Bionics

Kessler Foundation has chosen six participants from Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation to test the Ekso exoskeleton developed by Ekso Bionics.

18 Oct 2011

Magellan Robotic System to be Demonstrated at VIVA Conference

Hansen Medical has revealed its plans of giving a demonstration of the Magellan Robotic System at the Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA) conference, which is scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from 18 to 21 October.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 15 Oct 2011

Samadi Emphasises Importance of Robotic Prostratectomy for Prostrate Cancer Treatment

According to a recommendation from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on the safety and validity of the PSA screening, a panel of primary care physicians intend to advise their patients against taking the PSA screening for prostate cancer.

13 Oct 2011