Surgeons and their patients the winners from Stryker advances in medtech
Chief executive Kevin Lobo has overseen 60 M&A deals and 150% rise in sales during his 12-year tenure
Stryker
‘Onerous’ EU rules will limit patient access to new devices, medtech chief warns
European medical devices regulation has erased advantage for firms in rolling out new innovation in Europe first, says Stryker chief
I Wish event showcases Stem careers to teenage girls
More than 16,000 registered to take part in programme broadcast from Dublin
France sees diplomatic path out of Russia crisis as Ukraine seeks ‘concrete steps’
Macron says Putin pledged not to escalate tension but Kremlin denies deal on military moves
Ukraine: US reinforcement troops arrive in Poland amid Russian build-up
Joe Biden ordered 3,000 extra troops to shield Eastern Europe from potential spillover
Many new technologies have been developed by our world-renowned medtech sector
Covid has forced health service providers to adopt new technologies at a pace which would have been unthinkable a few years ago
‘Ireland has a strong international reputation for life sciences’
Why Ireland is an attractive home for the world’s life science companies
Irish Life seeks buyer for Cork city centre retail investments
St Patrick’s St properties guiding at €900k and €1.2m among four assets in BidX1 sale
Addaptiv aims to change how firms design and make parts
Cork-based technology start-up can create an ‘anything’ factory’, says William Nolan
With speed in her DNA, Nicole Drought continues fast track to the top
Roscrea driver started off watching her father in action but she soon caught the bug
Juggling life and a postgrad: 'I’ll be doing the wash-up until 2023!'
Five graduates share the insights and experience they gained during their postgrad
Life science sector gets the lion’s share of €96.2m IDA grants
Eight out of top 10 recipients were in life science sector, reflecting strong jobs growth
Pre-tax profits at Irish arm of Stryker rise by 16% to €38.74m
Profits and revenues at the Irish arm of the medical device manufacturer last year continued to increase
Modular Automation to create 100 jobs in Co Clare
Shannon-based company supplies medical technology products to multinationals
Foreword by Mark Gantly, president of the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
‘We must ensure Ireland is enabled to seize the opportunities that present themselves in the third decade of the 21st century’
Life beyond the M50
Despite popular belief, the majority of new jobs created by IDA-backed companies are outside of Dublin
Medtech company Stryker to invest €200m in R&D in Cork facilities
The funding will drive the development of next-generation products
Investors shrug off G7 tensions as European stocks rebound
The Iseq overall index underperformed peers, closing up 0.25 per cent
Boston Scientific shares jump on report of takeover approach
Takeover by rival Stryker would give combined firm greater market power
Business Week: Leaders to gather in Davos; Netflix and Intel report results
I Wish events seek to encourage female students to enter STEM industries
Honouring excellence in research innovation
Applications are invited for the 2018 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards
Bone cement technology wins innovation award
University of Limerick invention helps broken bones heal more quickly
Who’d want a career in science or engineering?
From computer coding to space exploration a career in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics can take you anywhere
Stryker to buy Physio Control for $1.3bn
Deal will expand medical device maker’s emergency medical services business
Many hands at new photonics platform to make light work better
Photonics, the generation, manipulation and use of light, is an industry likely to be worth €600bn by 2020
Fire fighters dealing with fire at Stryker facility in Limerick
700 people work in plant where one of the machines went on fire
Top tech firms add combined $69bn to offshore profits
Amount held outside the US by tech companies up 8% over past year
Greek stocks plunge 11% amid political uncertainty
Ryanair, Smith and Nephew and Novo Nordisk make gains on day of thin trade across Europe
Medtronic plays smart in M&A poker game
Analysis: medical device giant’s acquisition of Covidien reflects move to fewer global companies offering range of solutions
Detroit show: Land of the free, home of the pick-up
Despite talk of eco-cars the big draw is the new Ford F-150 pick-up
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices