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Criticare Systems Inc. to be purchased by leading Indian medical equipment company

Criticare Systems Inc., the US-based manufacturer of medical equipment, has signed a definitive agreement to be purchased by leading Indian medical equipment manufacturer Opto Circuits for $70 million in an all-cash deal. Criticare manufactures vital signs monitors, anesthesia gas monitors,

Grandsons of Welch Allyn Founder Inducted into Medical Distribution Hall of Fame

Bill and Lew Allyn, grandsons of the founder of Welch Allyn, were named the 14th and 15th inductees into the Medical Distribution Hall of Fame. The two men were honored for playing a key role in bringing the medical device

DRE Introduces Wireless Telemetry/Patient Data Management System

DRE introduces the DRE Envoy PDM, a new, “all-in-one” central station telemetry monitor that features an intuitive patient data management system and an easy-to-use touchscreen. The DRE Envoy PDM (Patient Data Management) Wireless Telemetry System allows physicians to wirelessly monitor

New research indicates the need for more AEDs in hospitals

A research study published in a recent issue of The New England Journal of Medicine reports that Americans stand a better chance of surviving a heart attack if they have it in a public place, such as a casino or

Philips in $5 billion health equipment push

Philips Electronics continues to increase its presence in the medical equipment market by acquiring Respironics, a major player in the respiratory medical device industry. Two years ago Philips launched a big restructuring project, Vision 2010, intended to reshape the company

Medical equipment granted to Na Ri hospital

A Vietnam hospital that was struggling to provide medical services due to poor medical facilities has received a much-needed donation of medical equipment. The hospital of Na Ri district in Bac Kan province received a donation of an anesthesia machine

DRE Introduces New Waveline Plus Vital Signs Monitor

DRE introduces its new top-of-the-line Waveline Plus vital signs monitor. With its high resolution (10.4″ diagonally) color TFT display, the Waveline Plus is fully upgradable with a maximum of seven parameters (Pulse Oximetry, EKG, Adult/Ped/Neonate Non-Invasive Blood Pressure, 2-Temp, Respiration,