Who is taking advantage of the market forecast to hit £31bn by 2026?

Posted on 14 Feb 2019 by Maddy White

The promise of quicker recovery, reduced trauma and improved clinical outcomes has been the catalyst behind the development of surgical robotics, with the global market for robot-assisted surgery forecast to be worth £31bn by 2026.

Medical companies around the world are racing to develop technologies that make surgeries safer and less invasive. Just yesterday US-business Johnson & Johnson agreed to buy surgical robotics company Auris Health Inc for £2.65bn. Auris’ Monarch Platform reportedly improves upon existing minimally invasive techniques by integrating robotics, micro-instrumentation, endoscope design, sensing, and data science into one…

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