A new report on the medtech innovation potential of countries around the world confirms a long-held suspicion: the emerging markets of China and India are gaining on the US. This has been the consensus view based on informed speculation for several ...
Medtech companies have a tendency to come together and flourish in certain areas. Peter Charlish examines the phenomenon, and asks why companies find that there is safety in numbers Ever since the semiconductor industry established itself in the ...
Philips Healthcare’s global strategy is as multifaceted as the very disparate needs of the markets it operates in. But the key to success lies in a few golden rules, Ronald de Jong, the person responsible for strengthening the company’s emerging ...
Israel-based EarlySense intends to follow the US launch of its EverOn inpatient supervision system with a partnership-based EU introduction in early 2011. Speaking at Medica 2010, EarlySense senior executives told IBI principal analyst Ashley Yeo ...
July this year saw a breakthrough in the field of HIV prevention: for the first time ever, a microbicide gel was shown to reduce the transmission of the virus in a trial. But the product is still a long way from the clinic. Madeleine Armstrong ...
