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Foxconn Moves Into Hospital Robotics and Clinical AI With Partner Network

Foxconn is extending its AI strategy from contract electronics into clinical workflows, medical robo...

By RoboticsIntl · November 3, 2026
Foxconn Moves Into Hospital Robotics and Clinical AI With Partner Network
Healthcare

GMCH Nagpur Buys Rs 35-Crore Single-Port Surgical Robot for State Care

Government Medical College and Hospital in Nagpur is set to become Maharashtra's first state-run hos...

By RoboticsIntl · November 2, 2026
GMCH Nagpur Buys Rs 35-Crore Single-Port Surgical Robot for State Care
Healthcare

Robotic Paediatric Surgery Gains Ground at KGMU as Experts Back Surgeon-Led Control

Surgeons gathering at King George's Medical University in Lucknow made the case that robot-assisted ...

By RoboticsIntl · November 1, 2026
Robotic Paediatric Surgery Gains Ground at KGMU as Experts Back Surgeon-Led Control
Healthcare

VisioSurgical Solutions Launches in Lausanne to Build Compact Retinal Surgery Robot

VisioSurgical Solutions (VSS), a Lausanne-based startup founded by the team behind the first retinal...

By RoboticsIntl · October 30, 2026
VisioSurgical Solutions Launches in Lausanne to Build Compact Retinal Surgery Robot
Healthcare

AdventHealth's Dr. Vipul Patel Performs Telesurgery Across 35 Miles in Florida

Dr. Vipul Patel, founder and medical director of the Global Robotics Institute at AdventHealth Celeb...

By RoboticsIntl · October 28, 2026
AdventHealth's Dr. Vipul Patel Performs Telesurgery Across 35 Miles in Florida
Healthcare

St Vincent's Dublin Robotic Neobladder Surgery Returns Marathon Runner to Racing

Brian Lenihan, a Dublin marathon runner, underwent robotic surgery at St Vincent's University Hospit...

By RoboticsIntl · October 27, 2026
St Vincent's Dublin Robotic Neobladder Surgery Returns Marathon Runner to Racing
Healthcare

HBCH&RC Visakhapatnam Opens Robotic Surgery Suite, Covers NTR Vaidya Seva Patients

Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in Visakhapatnam has performed its first robotic proce...

By RoboticsIntl · October 24, 2026
HBCH&RC Visakhapatnam Opens Robotic Surgery Suite, Covers NTR Vaidya Seva Patients
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Stock Falls on Narrowed 2026 da Vinci Procedure Guidance

Intuitive Surgical beat Wall Street's third-quarter estimates, yet shares fell sharply Tuesday becau...

By RoboticsIntl · October 22, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Stock Falls on Narrowed 2026 da Vinci Procedure Guidance
Healthcare

maxon Coreless BLDC Motors Enable Force Feedback in Surgical Robots

maxon UK & Ireland's medical chief Matthew Dean argues that force feedback, not raw actuator power, ...

By RoboticsIntl · October 21, 2026
maxon Coreless BLDC Motors Enable Force Feedback in Surgical Robots
Healthcare

NVIDIA Cosmos3-H-Dreams Simulates Gallbladder Surgery in Real Time

NVIDIA has released Cosmos3-H-Dreams, a real-time, action-conditioned generative world model fine-tu...

By RoboticsIntl · October 20, 2026
NVIDIA Cosmos3-H-Dreams Simulates Gallbladder Surgery in Real Time
Healthcare

Stryker Invests $400M in CMR Surgical, Takes Exclusive U.S. Versius Sales Rights

Stryker is putting $400 million into CMR Surgical and will serve as the exclusive U.S. sales agent f...

By RoboticsIntl · October 18, 2026
Stryker Invests $400M in CMR Surgical, Takes Exclusive U.S. Versius Sales Rights
Healthcare

Stryker and CMR Surgical Ally to Push Versius Robotic Surgery Worldwide

Stryker, the Michigan medtech giant behind the Mako orthopedic robot, has entered a strategic allian...

By RoboticsIntl · October 13, 2026
Stryker and CMR Surgical Ally to Push Versius Robotic Surgery Worldwide
Healthcare

Surgical Robotics Marketing Director Resume Templates Reveal Hiring Priorities

A resume-template site is publishing seven templates for a Director of US Marketing role in surgical...

By RoboticsIntl · October 10, 2026
Surgical Robotics Marketing Director Resume Templates Reveal Hiring Priorities
Healthcare

Sports Rehabilitation Equipment Market Projected to Hit $6.84B by 2030

The global sports rehabilitation equipment market is forecast to grow from $4.79 billion in 2026 to ...

By RoboticsIntl · September 29, 2026
Sports Rehabilitation Equipment Market Projected to Hit $6.84B by 2030
Healthcare

Nigeria Executes First Tele-Robotic Surgery, Exposing Infrastructure Gaps

A surgical team in Lagos completed Nigeria's first remote robotic procedure, controlling instruments...

By RoboticsIntl · September 27, 2026
Nigeria Executes First Tele-Robotic Surgery, Exposing Infrastructure Gaps
Healthcare

Medevise Consulting Sets Robotics in Ophthalmology Workshop for AAO 2026

The consulting firm will convene regulatory experts, reimbursement specialists, and surgical robotic...

By RoboticsIntl · September 25, 2026
Medevise Consulting Sets Robotics in Ophthalmology Workshop for AAO 2026
Healthcare

Enovis Acquires eCential Robotics for $155M in Surgical Platform Play

Enovis will pay $155 million to acquire Paris-based eCential Robotics and its spine surgery navigati...

By RoboticsIntl · September 4, 2026
Enovis Acquires eCential Robotics for $155M in Surgical Platform Play
Healthcare

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Completes Florida's First Robotic ASD Repair

Cardiovascular surgeons at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami have performed the state's first ro...

By RoboticsIntl · August 28, 2026
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Completes Florida's First Robotic ASD Repair
Healthcare

Smith+Nephew and Imperial College Launch Surgical Robotics Centre

The global medical technology company has established a dedicated innovation center with Imperial Co...

By RoboticsIntl · August 19, 2026
Smith+Nephew and Imperial College Launch Surgical Robotics Centre
Healthcare

CUVIS Hip System Completes Russia's First Autonomous Hip Replacement at Moscow Hospital

Surgeons at Savelyeva Hospital deployed the CUVIS Hip robotic platform for a fully autonomous joint ...

By RoboticsIntl · August 19, 2026
CUVIS Hip System Completes Russia's First Autonomous Hip Replacement at Moscow Hospital
Healthcare

El Camino Health Deploys da Vinci Robot for Cardiac Procedures in Silicon Valley

Surgeons at El Camino Health Heart and Vascular Institute have begun performing cardiac operations u...

By RoboticsIntl · August 18, 2026
El Camino Health Deploys da Vinci Robot for Cardiac Procedures in Silicon Valley
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Drops 33% While Analyst Projects 85% Upside Amid Robotic Surgery Shakeout

The da Vinci system maker has lost a third of its market value in a selloff that left competitors St...

By RoboticsIntl · August 9, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Drops 33% While Analyst Projects 85% Upside Amid Robotic Surgery Shakeout
Healthcare

Medical Robotics Market Projected to Double to $41.7B by 2031

The global medical robotics sector will reach $41.7 billion by 2031, up from $20.6 billion this year...

By RoboticsIntl · August 7, 2026
Medical Robotics Market Projected to Double to $41.7B by 2031
Healthcare

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Robotics Unit Draws Cramer Endorsement After Market Rally

Jim Cramer's on-air endorsement of Johnson & Johnson's surgical robotics portfolio during Mad Money ...

By RoboticsIntl · August 4, 2026
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Robotics Unit Draws Cramer Endorsement After Market Rally
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Shares Down 37% in 2026 as UBS Breaks From Analyst Pack

UBS has issued a contrarian buy signal on Intuitive Surgical despite the da Vinci maker's 37% stock ...

By RoboticsIntl · July 31, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Shares Down 37% in 2026 as UBS Breaks From Analyst Pack
Healthcare

TIANZHIHANG Moves to Acquire MicroPort Orthopedics in First Major Chinese Robotics Reverse Integration Play

The Beijing-based surgical robotics manufacturer is purchasing an established orthopedic implant com...

By RoboticsIntl · July 30, 2026
TIANZHIHANG Moves to Acquire MicroPort Orthopedics in First Major Chinese Robotics Reverse Integration Play
Healthcare

J&J Ottava Wins FDA Clearance as Intuitive Surgical Reports 350 Systems Sold in Q2

Johnson & Johnson secured FDA De Novo authorization for its Ottava surgical robot on July 22, markin...

By RoboticsIntl · July 25, 2026
J&J Ottava Wins FDA Clearance as Intuitive Surgical Reports 350 Systems Sold in Q2
Healthcare

NVIDIA Open-Source Simulator Cuts Surgical Robot Training to Two Minutes

NVIDIA has released an open-source surgical simulation environment that trains robot manipulation sy...

By RoboticsIntl · July 24, 2026
NVIDIA Open-Source Simulator Cuts Surgical Robot Training to Two Minutes
Healthcare

Johnson & Johnson Ottava Robotic Surgical System Wins FDA Clearance

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Johnson & Johnson's Ottava platform, marking the healthcare ...

By RoboticsIntl · July 23, 2026
Johnson & Johnson Ottava Robotic Surgical System Wins FDA Clearance
Healthcare

Surgical Robots Market to Double by 2030, Reaching $27.14 Billion

The global surgical robotics market will nearly double from $13.69 billion this year to $27.14 billi...

By RoboticsIntl · July 15, 2026
Surgical Robots Market to Double by 2030, Reaching $27.14 Billion
Healthcare

Orthopedic Surgical Robotics Market Expands Beyond Knees Into Shoulders, Spine

A newly published market analysis identifies artificial intelligence integration and Asia-Pacific ex...

By RoboticsIntl · July 10, 2026
Orthopedic Surgical Robotics Market Expands Beyond Knees Into Shoulders, Spine
Healthcare

UC San Diego Completes First Surgical Procedures Using Teleoperated Humanoid Robots

A preclinical trial at UC San Diego marked the first successful surgeries performed by teleoperated ...

By RoboticsIntl · July 9, 2026
UC San Diego Completes First Surgical Procedures Using Teleoperated Humanoid Robots
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Approaches $500B Valuation Target on Da Vinci Volume Growth

The surgical robotics manufacturer has expanded its installed base to over 9,500 da Vinci systems wo...

By RoboticsIntl · July 7, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Approaches $500B Valuation Target on Da Vinci Volume Growth
Healthcare

NN Inc. Wins Contract for Robotic Surgery Platform Components

The precision components manufacturer will supply critical parts for an unnamed robotic-assisted sur...

By RoboticsIntl · July 7, 2026
NN Inc. Wins Contract for Robotic Surgery Platform Components
Healthcare

OrthAlign Lantern ASC System Completes First Cases in California

OrthAlign's Lantern ASC system performed its inaugural clinical procedures in Irvine, California thi...

By RoboticsIntl · July 2, 2026
OrthAlign Lantern ASC System Completes First Cases in California
Healthcare

SS Innovations Wins Outstanding Company Award at 2026 Surgical Robotics Industry Awards

The India-based surgical robotics manufacturer received recognition for expanding global distributio...

By RoboticsIntl · July 1, 2026
SS Innovations Wins Outstanding Company Award at 2026 Surgical Robotics Industry Awards
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Installs 11,106 da Vinci Systems Worldwide

The surgical robotics manufacturer expanded its installed base by 12% through 2025, cementing its po...

By RoboticsIntl · June 28, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Installs 11,106 da Vinci Systems Worldwide
Healthcare

Stryker Launches Pangea Plating System for Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Stryker Corp. expanded its surgical robotics portfolio in late May with the Pangea Plating System, t...

By RoboticsIntl · June 26, 2026
Stryker Launches Pangea Plating System for Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Healthcare

MicroPort MedBot's Toumai Robot Secures EU Market Access as Chinese Medical AI Tops OpenAI Benchmark

Shanghai MicroPort MedBot has obtained European regulatory clearance for its Toumai teleoperated sur...

By RoboticsIntl · June 25, 2026
MicroPort MedBot's Toumai Robot Secures EU Market Access as Chinese Medical AI Tops OpenAI Benchmark
Healthcare

Intuitive Surgical Down 28% in 2026 as Goldman Sachs Breaks From Bearish Consensus

Goldman Sachs issued a contrarian buy recommendation on Intuitive Surgical this week, splitting from...

By RoboticsIntl · June 25, 2026
Intuitive Surgical Down 28% in 2026 as Goldman Sachs Breaks From Bearish Consensus