maxon’s portfolio now includes 15 different actuators divided into two families: High Efficiency Joints and High Precision Joints.

Healthcare robotics, particularly surgical systems, have stringent motion control demands, and experts will review the latest options.

Surgical robots are gaining popularity due to AI adoption, remote control, and startup competition, with 2024 expected to be a significant year for the sector.

The agreement enables Karl Storz to engage in diligence and negotiations over a potential acquisition of Asensus Surgical.

Chris Johnson, managing director at SMB Bearings, explains the potential advantages of ceramic high-precision bearings.

At the Robotics Summit & Expo, Medtronic VP Rajit Kamal will discuss the intersection of people and technology for the future of surgery.

Portescap will exhibit with sibling company Kollmorgen and discuss design for peak motion performance at the Robotics Summit & Expo.

Mendaera is working on medical technology that combines robotics, AI, and real-time imaging in a compact device.

Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci 5 has more than 150 design enhancements and innovations since the company’s fourth-generation systems.

The companies aim to combine in an all-stock transaction, focusing on commercializing Conavi’s Novasight Hybrid system.

Intuitive Surgical has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its next-generation da Vinci 5 surgical robotics system.

MIRA went through the FDA’s de novo classification process, with findings based on an investigational device exemption (IDE) study.

ROSA Shoulder joins Zimmer Biomet’s Robotic Surgical Assistant portfolio, which includes ROSA Knee and ROSA Hip.

An analysis of American Joint Replacement Registry data found that revision rates were similar in conventional and surgical robot knee procedures.

Stryker said it wants to extend a surgeon’s Mako SmartRobotics experience in and beyond the operating room.

THINK Surgical inked new robotics collaborations with Maxx Orthopedics and b-ONE Ortho Corp. over the past week.

THINK Surgical says it’s committed to providing open-platform orthopedic surgical robots that support implants from multiple manufacturers.

Microbot designed its Liberty surgical robot for potential use in neurovascular, cardiovascular and peripheral vascular procedures.

CMR Surgical’s vLimeLite system is designed to enhance visual assessment of the vessels and blood flow for surgeons.

Over the past year, CMR Surgical has moved forward on several vital initiatives to set itself up for success.

Here is a list of 10 surgical robotics companies that continue to attract attention from our editors and audience.

Virtual Incision says the robot will assess the impact of zero gravity when performing simulated surgical tasks.