Dymicron, the company developing the Triadyme-C cervical disc, added Peter Wehrly to its board of directors, according to a Feb. 19 news release. Mr. Wehrly has extensive experience in the medtech industry including president of Premia Spine’s U.S. business, CEO…
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The 2026 Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which ranks the world’s 500 richest people across industries, includes two people from U.S. orthopedic medtech. Ronda Styker and Pat Stryker are with Stryker. Rhonda Stryker is a director of Stryker and one of its largest individual…
VB Spine, a new spine medtech company that came onto the market in 2025, is positioning itself to be a potential leader with a slew of acquisitions and partnerships. VB Spine is under investment firm Viscogliosi Brothers, which also owns…
Life Spine’s ProLift expandable spacer system portfolio has been confirmed as MR Conditional in accordance with ASTM standards, according to a Feb. 17 news release. The designation means patients who have them can safely undergo MRI scans under specific conditions…
Medtronic saw 8.7% year over year growth in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, according to financial results posted Feb. 17. Five things to know: 1. Medtronic saw $9 billion in global revenue, and $4.5 billion in U.S. sales. 2. Neuroscience…
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VB Spine entered a definitive agreement to acquire exclusive rights to Augmedics’ xvision spine system. Xvision is an FDA-cleared AR navigation platform for spine surgeons, and the deal would poise VB Spine to become a leader in AR-enabled spine tech,…
Visie, a 3D computer and spatial navigation company for spine and orthopedics, launched its partner application programming interfaces, according to a Feb. 12 news release. The APIs allow surgical robotics and navigation partners to integrate VISIE’s spatial computing and real-time…
Zavation Medical Products, a designer and manufacturer of spinal hardware and biologics, has released what it said is its most advanced cervical interbody implant, combining the company’s Labyrinth porous Peek design with NanoPrime titanium ion bond technology. The implant integrates…
Dr. Ardeshir Ardeshiri performed the first case using NGMedical GmbH’s Move-P motion preserving lumbar spine system, according to a Feb. 9 news release. Move-P is a pedicle screw-based system designed to top off a spinal fusion. The implant was debuted…
Medical device distributor Synchrocare entered a distribution agreement with Diamond Orthopedic, a medical device manufacturer, according to a Feb. 9 news release. Under the partnership, Synchrocare will distribute Diamond Orthopedic’s full line of orthopedic fixation devices nationwide, including its proprietary…