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Inside the lab that’s the beating heart of Medtronic’s product pipeline
The first battery-powered pacemaker was tested nearby. Surgeons performed early open-heart surgeries in the floors above in the U’s Mayo Building. Here, Medtronic scientists recently poked ...
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Uncovering the Benefits of 3D Printing in MedTech
3D printed pacemaker called Medtronic Micra™ AV [Source: Medtech News] It is not only bone implants that companies are using 3D printing to replace. There are other devices that monitor the heart for ...
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Leadership that delivers with Medtronic’s Robert O’Brien
In 1949, US engineer and inventor Earl Bakken founded Medtronic from a garage in Minnesota, where he developed the first external, battery-operated, wearable artificial pacemaker. Today ...
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Medtronic Hires CFO From Renault
Medtronic has hired a new chief financial officer away from French carmaker Renault. The Dublin-based medical-device maker said Tuesday that Thierry Pieton will take on the CFO role starting March ...
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Medtronic has a new CFO
New Medtronic CFO Thierry Piéton. [Image from Mobilize Financial Services] Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) + announced today that it appointed Thierry Piéton as its new chief financial officer (CFO ...
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Nine B.C. companies recognized for export success
In an on-stage interview with BIV editor-in-chief Hayley Woodin Hastings, JEDI Minister Diana Gibson told award finalists and guests in attendance that the province is closely monitoring Canada ...
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Sun to set on B.C.’s economic outperformance among provinces
Central 1 Credit Union chief economist Bryan Yu told BIV that B.C.’s economic outperformance is threatened by workers having completed large capital projects. “Our GDP is about 11 per cent ...
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Medtronic says it has next-gen insulin pumps on the way, more to come from diabetes business
The MiniMed 780G with the Simplera Sync CGM and accompanying devices. [Image courtesy of Medtronic] The Diabetes business unit at Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) could have some exciting offering in the pipeline ...
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JPM25 recap: Robotics, PFA and OTC glucose sensors in the spotlight
Among those presenting, Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha outlined multiple growth drivers in the pipeline, zeroing in on pulsed field ablation (PFA), renal denervation, neuromodulation and automated insulin ...
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This Medtronic innovation ‘could be the biggest thing we ever do,’ CEO Geoff Martha says
Founded as a pacemaker developer decades before it became the world’s largest medical device company, Medtronic is still innovating in cardiac rhythm management (CRM) with technology like its Micra ...
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Baby given micro-pacemaker for the first time in Belgium
Given the high risk of premature birth and low birth weight, the medical team opted for the Medtronic micro-pacemaker, which had never been used in Belgium. This device is better suited to the ...