Abbott completes acquisition of OptiMedica

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2013

Singapore: Abbott has completed its acquisition of OptiMedica Corporation, a privately-held, Silicon Valley-based ophthalmic device company. The acquisition expands Abbott's vision care bu...Read more

Dehaier revenue slips to $7 mn in Q2 2012

MedTech |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2012

Singapore: Dehaier Medical Systems, an emerging leader in the development, assembly, marketing and sale of medical devices and homecare medical products, announced its financial results for...Read more

Radiotherapy leader sets up subsidiary in S. Korea

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Aug, 2012

Singapore: Varian Medical Systems, the world leader in radiotherapy and radiosurgery, is strengthening its leadership position in South Korea by establishing an in-country subsidiary. Varia...Read more

Genetic Technologies files patent infringement suits in the US

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Genetic Technologies, a diagnostics company listed with the ASX and NASDAQ, has filed patent infringement suits in respect of its non-coding DNA technologies in the US. Cases ha...Read more

Fortis showcases path breaking MRI technologies

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Feb, 2013

New Delhi: Senior radiologists from around the world deliberated the latest advances in magnetic resonance (MR) techniques in neurology and whole body imaging, at a recently held advanced i...Read more

Life Tech GlobalFiler DNA kit to ease forensic testing

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 02 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Life Technologies has launched the GlobalFiler Express kit, a new DNA kit for crime labs to perform forensic testing around the world, making it faster, easier and cheaper to pro...Read more

Novogen enters into merger agreement with Kai Medical

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 30 Jul, 2012

Singapore: Novogen has entered into a merger agreement with Kai Medical, whose business is focused on sleep apnea therapy devices and wireless respiration monitoring technology. Novogen als...Read more

Samsung acquires US-based NeuroLogica

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2013

Singapore: Samsung Electronics America, a subsidiary of South Korean company Samsung Electronics, has acquired NeuroLogica, a computed tomography company headquartered in Danvers, Massachus...Read more

Chinese medical device firm expands in US

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 May, 2012

Singapore: Dehaier Medical Systems, an emerging leader in the development, assembly, marketing and sale of medical devices and homecare medical products established a wholly-owned US subsid...Read more

GE, OrbiMed invest $20 million in Ornim

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2012

Singapore: GE, together with OrbiMed Israel and Ornim, announced a $20 million investment in Ornim, a developer of the CerOx monitor that non-invasively monitors blood flow and oxygen satur...Read more

Singapore enhances telehealth Innovations

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Sep, 2012

Singapore: Researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have developed cutting-edge telehealth innovations which could transform the delivery of healthcare in t...Read more

uHealth to distribute AirSonea in Australia

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 16 Oct, 2013

Singapore: US-based medical technology company iSonea has collaborated with the Sydney-based digital health organization uHealth to develop sales and distribution opportunities for its head...Read more

GE launches virtual diagnostic tool for blood diseases

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 05 Mar, 2014

Singapore: Clarient Diagnostic Service, a GE Healthcare company, has launched a new diagnostic service known as PATHSiTE Virtual HemeFISH (VHF) to its fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FI...Read more

Greatbatch to explore India & China medtech markets

MedTech |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 08 Aug, 2012

Medical Technology manufacturers are getting cost-conscious and so are the buyers, especially in some parts of Asia. International life science companies have been evaluating ways to meet t...Read more

Veredus lab-on-chip leverages on China flu outbreak

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2013

Singapore: Veredus Laboratories has come up with a lab-on-chip application called VereFlu that detects the current subtype of H7N9 (Avian Flu) that is responsible for killing atleast seven ...Read more

Concord Medical reveals Q1 2012 results

MedTech |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2012

Singapore: Concord Medical , a leading specialty hospital management solution provider and operator of the largest network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centers in China, reported ...Read more

Starpharma gets $5K grant for targeted drug delivery research

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 11 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Australia's Starpharma has secured grant of $548,000 from Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grant. Starpharma, in partnership with Monash University, aims to further adva...Read more

Agilent launches secure solutions for small labs

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jan, 2013

Singapore: Agilent Technologies has launched OpenLAB Data Store with Lab Applications, an out-of-the-box solution for smaller laboratories that provides secure central storage of the data p...Read more