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 […]
Collaboration - April 6, 2022
Elekta and GE Healthcare collaborate
The two companies have signed a global commercial collaboration agreement in the field of radiation oncology. The collaboration enables them to provide hospitals a comprehensive offering across imaging and treatment for cancer patients requiring radiation therapy, they state. “Combining GE Healthcare’s imaging solutions with Elekta’s radiation therapy solutions will result in an even more compelling […]
Collaboration - March 16, 2022
Elekta enters collaboration with IBA
Elekta has entered into a collaborative agreement with IBA to optimize quality assurance (QA) solutions. Radiation therapy departments and clinics using Elekta’s treatment delivery systems will benefit from QA solutions that are designed for these devices by streamlining workflows and improving access to measurement data, states Elekta “With this agreement, IBA will provide dosimetric QA […]
Acquisition - September 8, 2021
Elekta acquires Turkish distributor
Elekta has acquired its long-time partner and Turkish distributor of neurosurgery solutions, Özyürek Mümessillik ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş. The acquisition will improve Elekta’s market access in the region and strengthen its relationship with customers, it states. “For the past 30 years, Özyürek A.Ş. helped establish Leksell Gamma Knife in Turkey and the region with several […]
Business article - April 1, 2021
Elekta establishes office in Egypt
Elekta will establish a permanent office in Cairo, Egypt, to address the shortage of radiotherapy delivery systems and software solutions that play an integral part in treating cancer and brain disorders. To strengthen its market leadership and continue providing service to the installed base of more than 40 Elekta radiotherapy solutions, Elekta has signed an […]
In a new job - March 20, 2021
He is the new CFO at Elekta
Johan Adebäck has been appointed as permanent Chief Financial Officer. He has held the position of Acting CFO since June 2, 2020. Prior to the Acting CFO position, Johan Adebäck had been Group Treasurer at Elekta since 2004, responsible for Treasury, Taxes, Customer Financing, Operational accounting and Customer Credit Risk. He has held senior positions […]