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• July 2024: Mercy Medical Center, a US-based orthopedic surgery center, reported the utilization of Blueprint Mixed Reality (MR) Guidance, developed by Stryker, to offer shoulder arthroplasty. The Blueprint Mixed Reality system overlays 3D holographic images with real life, allowing the surgeon to view the surgical site directly.
• January 2024: GigXR Inc., a provider of mixed reality solutions for healthcare training, and CAE Healthcare reported the partnership to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical simulation. The collaboration between GigXR and CAE Healthcare streamlines the ability to implement and manage multimodal simulation for medical schools, nursing schools, and hospital systems.

• July 2024: Oracle reported significant updates to its Argus and Safety One Intake solutions, bolstering its pharmacovigilance portfolio with AI-powered features. These AI enhancements cater to the evolving needs of life science organizations, allowing them to navigate increasingly complex regulatory landscapes and manage rising adverse event cases efficiently.
• December 2023: Qinecsa Solutions, a pharmacovigilance solutions provider, reported the launch of its latest literature management solution in partnership with The Applied AI Company (AAICO). This strategic union combines Qinecsa’s medical and pharmacovigilance expertise with AAICO’s leading AI platform.

• In May 2024, GE HealthCare unveiled Revolution RT, an advanced radiation therapy computed tomography (CT) solution. This innovative system integrates cutting-edge hardware and software, enhancing imaging accuracy and streamlining the simulation workflow. The goal is to provide a more tailored and fluid oncology care experience for both clinicians and patients.
• In April 2024, The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) unveiled a cutting-edge online National Dose Registry system, aiding countries in gathering and analyzing radiation exposure data, thereby bolstering worker protection and safety.

• June 2024: Medidata unveiled its offering, the Medidata Clinical Data Studio. This innovative platform is designed to empower stakeholders, granting them enhanced control over data quality and, in turn, expediting the delivery of safer trials to patients. This Medidata Clinical Data Studio supports the principles of risk-based monitoring (RBM) by enhancing data quality control and accelerating trial timelines.
• April 2024: Parexel and Palantir Technologies Inc. unveiled a multi-year strategic alliance. The collaboration aims to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite and improve the safety of clinical trials, catering specifically to the global biopharmaceutical clientele. This collaboration highlights Parexel's dedication to improving the efficiency of clinical trials while upholding strict safety and regulatory standards. Further, this strategic partnership supports the advancement of AI-driven efficiencies in clinical trials, aligning with the objectives of the RBM Software to improve trial outcomes and operational effectiveness.

• November 2023: Deep Bio, an AI healthcare company focusing on deep learning and cancer pathology, participated in the CancerX initiative, a public-private partnership unveiled as part of the White House Cancer Moonshot program. This strategic partnership achieves milestones to transform the landscape of cancer diagnosis and prognosis using AI expertise.
• November 2023: China-based companies XtalPi and CK Life Sciences signed a partnership agreement to develop miRNA-based postoperative molecular diagnostic models for prognostic risk prediction. The companies will leverage XtalPi's advanced artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to analyze anonymized clinical and biomarker data from cancer patients and healthy individuals within CK’s repository.

• November 2023: Blod.in launched Blod+, a transformative healthcare software and logistics platform for blood management and delivery in India.
• June 2023: MAK-System entered an extended and strategic partnership with New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe). Over the next decade, this initiative seeks to revolutionize the management and delivery of blood to patients, harnessing the advantages of managed services.

• May 2023: Sciex Corporation, a United States-based manufacturer of mass spectrometry instrumentation, launched the BioPhase 8800 driver, which enables the easy integration of the BioPhase 8800 system with the Empower chromatography data system from Waters Technologies Corporation.
• January 2023: Waters Corporation announced the launch of waters_connect System Monitoring, a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application that allows the monitoring of the real-time status of any chromatography instruments, regardless of the manufacturer, running on Waters Empower Software.
• June 2022: PerkinElmer Inc. launched the GC 2400 Platform, an advanced, automated gas chromatography, headspace sampler, and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry solution designed to help lab teams simplify lab operations, drive precise results, and perform more flexible monitoring. The platform’s 21 CFR Part 11 compliant SimplicityChrom chromatography data system reduces user training and guides teams through the entire gas chromatography workflow.

In February 2024, DIH, a robotics and virtual reality provider in rehabilitation, completed its business combination with Aurora Technology Acquisition Corporation to grow a strategic market base and expand its position in robotic and virtual reality-enabled rehabilitation technology.

In January 2024, ReWalk Robotics Ltd rebranded as Lifeward Inc. to deliver physical and neurological rehabilitation solutions.

• September 2023: Saint Luke introduced a pilot program featuring Moxi, a delivery robot. Moxi helps streamline operations by fetching medications, supplies, and other necessities, freeing up to 30% of clinical staff time. This company aims to support staff and allow nurses to dedicate more time to patient care.
• January 2023: Aeolus Robotics introduced aeo, a dual-arm humanoid robot that aids in a variety of service tasks, including delivery, security, eldercare, kiosk operation, and ultraviolet germicidal disinfection. The company's hands-on approach to service, operated by aeo, combines unique mobility with advanced functionality to perform tasks such as opening doors, picking up objects, and riding elevators.

• May 2024: Nordic Consulting partnered with Clinical Healthcare Analytics (CHA) to offer consulting services and implement CHA's suite of integrated diagnostic and treatment analytic solutions for select electronic health records platforms. This platform enables healthcare professionals to perform real-time analysis at the point of care.
• March 2024: Trinity Hunt Partners formed two platforms for life science and healthcare consulting firms, Supreme Group and Coker Group. Among this, Supreme Group will focus on business and commercialization services for healthcare and life science companies.