MedTech Award - April 12, 2022
Elekta’s Harmony linear accelerator earns Red Dot Award
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Elekta Harmony, has won a 2022 Red Dot Award for product design. Harmony was granted CE mark and U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance in 2020 and 2021. According to Red Dot, product submissions came from around 60 countries vying for the product design award. Only those products that impressed the judges with […]
Business Award - September 27, 2021
EpiGuard wins the Oslo Innovation Award
Oslo Innovation Week, on behalf of the City of Oslo and Innovation Norway, has announced that the medical technology startup, EpiGuard is the recipient of the 2021 Oslo Innovation Award. Now entering its 14th year, the Oslo Innovation Award is a collaboration between the City of Oslo and Innovation Norway and is designed to highlight […]
Business Award - June 24, 2021
Per Gisle Djupesland wins the European Inventor Award
The Norwegian scientist wins the Industry category, sector Medical device, for his invention of better nasal drug delivery. Djupesland’s device for administering medicine via the nose brings relief to millions of migraine sufferers and has the potential to treat brain conditions, describes EPO in their press release. His experience as an ENT specialist inspired him […]
MedTech Award - May 25, 2020
BC Platforms wins Health Innovation Award
BC Platforms and Kaiser Permanente have announced they are winners of the 2020 Microsoft Health Innovation Award in the Reimagine Health Category for enabling a unique way of pairing clinical and genomic data on the same platform to advance precision medicine capabilities. BC Platforms and Kaiser Permanente collaborated using Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform to safely […]
MedTech Award - May 22, 2020
Richard Hausmann named Best MedTech CEO
Elekta’s President and CEO, Richard Hausmann, has been recognized as the “Best MedTech CEO” by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global health and medical technology market. Richard Hausmann has taken bold steps to transform radiation oncology, states the jury. One of these was the successful […]
MedTech Award - March 19, 2020
Elekta named silver winner of the 2020 Edison awards
Elekta’s Unity magnetic resonance radiation therapy (MR/RT) system took the silver award for radiation treatment advancements in the medical/dental category. Among the nomination entries comprising the best products, services, and businesses in innovation for the year 2020, Unity was chosen as a winner by a panel of over 3,000 leading business executives from around the […]