Medical Devices & Technology

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – LivaNova PLC, a leading global medical technology company, has announced 12-month top-line data from its OSPREY clinical trial. The study demonstrates promising results for the aura6000™ System, an investigational device designed to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The data highlights sustained improvements in key health metrics, positioning the aura6000™ as a potential breakthrough in OSA management.

Strong Results from 12-month OSPREY Data

The OSPREY trial's 12-month data shows significant improvements for patients receiving the aura6000™ System, demonstrating the effectiveness of proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation (p-HGNS) in managing OSA. The results confirm the system’s potential as a long-term solution for patients with moderate to severe cases who have previously struggled with conventional treatments.

Key highlights from the study include:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 09, 2025 – Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading provider of musculoskeletal solutions, has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The company reported worldwide net sales of $598.1 million, reflecting a 1.4% decrease year-over-year, primarily driven by a slowdown in Enabling Technology deal closures and temporary supply chain disruptions. Despite these challenges, Globus Medical saw notable growth in its core U.S. spine business and remains optimistic about its future prospects.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a prominent player in the musculoskeletal solutions industry, has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Despite a slight dip in global net sales, the company remains confident in its ability to drive long-term growth and innovation. The results reflect challenges faced in certain areas, including slower deal closures in Enabling Technology, but also showcase the company’s strong positioning in the U.S. spine business.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV), a global leader in medical technology, has appointed Damien McDonald as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective May 12, 2025. McDonald, who will also join the Enovis Board of Directors following the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, succeeds Matt Trerotola, who has announced his retirement. This strategic leadership transition positions Enovis for continued growth and innovation in the medical technology sector.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Invacare is proud to announce the launch of its global fundraiser, Move For Mobility 2025, which aims to provide life-changing wheelchairs to individuals in need around the world. The initiative brings together Invacare employees, ambassadors, clients, and partners in a worldwide effort to raise awareness and funds for the Free Wheelchair Mission, an organization committed to delivering wheelchairs at no cost to people with disabilities in remote communities.

A Strong Partnership with Free Wheelchair Mission

Since its inception, Invacare has partnered with Free Wheelchair Mission, a humanitarian non-profit organization, to help deliver mobility solutions to underserved populations globally. This year marks the sixth year of this partnership, with Invacare contributing its engineering, testing, and distribution expertise to help create durable and effective wheelchairs.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – B. Braun Group has demonstrated resilience and strategic growth amidst challenging global conditions, reporting a 4.4% increase in sales for the 2024 fiscal year. The company’s focus on innovation, operational efficiency, and modern technology investments has contributed to a solid financial performance, reaffirming its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions worldwide.

Robust Financial Growth and Increased Efficiency

In a year marked by rising costs and market volatility, B. Braun’s fiscal year 2024 results showcase the company’s ability to drive growth and improve profitability. The company’s sales surged to 9.1 billion euros, up from 8.8 billion euros the previous year. At constant exchange rates, this represents a notable 6.8% increase, aligning with B. Braun’s long-term growth target of 5-7%.

Key highlights from the 2024 fiscal year include:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Alcon Inc. (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care, today revealed the successful outcome of all proposed resolutions at its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Among the significant decisions, shareholders approved key appointments to the Board, including the election of Deborah Di Sanzo, and granted approval for the 2024 Compensation Report and the Report on Non-Financial Matters.

Key Appointments and Re-elections

At the 2025 AGM, shareholders re-elected F. Michael Ball as Chair of the Board of Directors, alongside several other members who stood for re-election. This includes Lynn Bleil, Arthur Cummings, David Endicott, Thomas Glanzmann, D. Keith Grossman, Scott Maw, Karen May, Ines Pöschel, and Dieter Spälti. These appointments ensure the continued leadership and strategic direction of Alcon for the upcoming term.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Alcon, the global leader in eye care, has announced its continued partnership with the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) for the Eye Pitch live event, set to take place at the ARVO 2025 annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 3, 2025. This event will serve as a platform for entrepreneurs and researchers within the ophthalmic community to present groundbreaking ideas aimed at transforming eye care.

The Eye Pitch event allows ARVO members to pitch their innovative drug, device, or research proposals to a distinguished panel from both ARVO and the Alcon Seed Fund. The competition aims to spotlight early- and mid-stage innovations in the ophthalmic field, offering participants the chance to advance to the next phase of investment.

A Platform for Innovation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), a global leader in serving science, has announced a significant $2 billion investment over the next four years, aimed at enhancing U.S. innovation and manufacturing across the life sciences sector. This strategic investment underscores Thermo Fisher's continued confidence in America's ability to lead global scientific advancement while further supporting biopharma companies in the development and production of life-saving medicines.

Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing Infrastructure

The bulk of the $2 billion investment, amounting to $1.5 billion, will be allocated toward expanding and upgrading Thermo Fisher’s U.S.-based manufacturing operations. This move not only solidifies the company's already strong presence in the U.S. but also positions it as a key player in maintaining a resilient healthcare supply chain.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – PerkinElmer, a global leader in analytical instrumentation, is set to showcase two groundbreaking laboratory solutions at Pittcon 2025: the QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System for high-throughput contaminant analysis and the Spotlight™ Aurora FTIR Microscope for faster material characterization. These innovative systems are designed to boost productivity, enhance accuracy, and improve operational efficiency while helping laboratories meet rigorous regulatory demands and reduce costs.

Advanced Contaminant Detection with QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System

PerkinElmer’s QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System is engineered to handle even the most complex sample matrices with exceptional reliability and cost efficiency. The system offers the following advantages: