Tagged with Robotics

Taiwan Professor Yun-Ching Fu serves as Superintendent of Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan’s largest national medical centre in the central region. A paediatric interventional cardiologist by training, Professor Fu established Taiwan records for minimally invasive cardiac defect repair and now leads a 1,632-bed institution serving 10,000 outpatients daily. Under his leadership,…

Hong Kong From factory automation in Silicon Valley to scalable service robotics embedded in daily care, Roy Long Hei’s journey with Robocore reflects a disciplined belief that technology must prove itself in real operating environments. What begins as a distribution-first strategy in Hong Kong evolved into full ownership of the TEMI®  platform…

Taiwan Dr Tom Tang, CEO of Maxima, discusses the company’s strategic positioning in the surgical energy device market, Taiwan’s emerging role in global medical technology manufacturing, and his vision for creating a replicable business model that could catalyse the nation’s medtech industry. With a USD 19.5 billion market opportunity and plans…

Hong Kong Professor Samuel Au, Founder and CEO of Cornerstone Robotics, recounts his journey from business to academic research to building one of Asia’s most promising surgical robotics ventures. He explains how the Sentire® Surgical System is redefining precision, access, and training in operating rooms worldwide, combining Hong Kong’s innovation ecosystem with…

France Dr Marc-Alexander Burmeister, president of B. Braun in France, shares the exciting changes to come for B. Braun globally and in France, and discusses the shifting environment of healthcare in the country for medtech players following the launch of the “My Health 2022” initiative by French Minister of Health &…

Pharma While the automotive and electronics industries, among others, have been relatively fast in adopting robotics, pharma has been lagging behind. However, as the technology available becomes more advanced, flexible and affordable, robotics now stands as a pivotal element to helping pharmaceutical companies reduce costs and increase efficiency, notably in the…