Product Placement Produces High ROI
Small medical device firms don’t spend much time worrying about advertising. When working within tight budget constraints, a 30-second spot is a luxury most emerging firms […]
Month: April 2007
Accuray and CyberHeart Cut a Deal
Accuray, of Sunnyvale, CA, and Menlo Park, CA-based CyberHeart have inked a deal by which CyberHeart will use Accuray’s technology to develop a non-invasive method […]
Greatbatch to Buy Enpath for $102 Million
Greatbatch, of Clarence, NY, said today that it would acquire Minneapolis-based Enpath Medical for $102 million. The purchase, which includes assumption of debt (about $5.5 million worth, […]
NFL Stars Back New Supplement Delivery System
HealthSport, an Amherst, NY-based company that makes an edible film strip delivery system for nutritional supplements, has raised $3 million in a private placement. The […]
New Eye Mask for Growing Blepharoplasty Market
BioElectronics Corporation, a Frederick, MD-based company that makes anti-inflammatory patches to accelerate healing after surgery, has come out with a new eye mask to hold […]
Coherex Closing in on NMT and AGA in PFO Market
Red Herring yesterday ran an article about a three-way race to develop an FDA-approved PFO closure device. In the running are Coherex Medical, NMT Medical and AGA […]
Westaim Management to Look at ‘Strategic Alternatives’
Reeling from its weakened share price, Westaim Corporation, a Canadian company that makes wound care and pharmaceutical products from nanotechnology, is taking a closer look at its business […]
High Hopes for New Prostate-Cancer Test
Results released today from a study of a new test for prostate cancer have raised spirits in the medical community and at the private Seattle firm […]
AFP Captures Italian Firm’s 3-D Imaging Device
AFP Imaging Corporation, of Elmsford, NY, has successfully completed the acquisition of Quantitative Radiology (QR), an Italian firm for which AFP has been the exclusive […]
Yulex Expands Beyond Surgical Gloves
The latest issue of Fast Company has a profile of Yulex Corporation, a Carlsbad, CA, company known for making latex products that are safe for […]