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Philips Utilizes Another Top Medtech Talent
Apr 7, 2015Posted in Medical Device Business by Chris Newmarker on April 3, 2015 Robert Cascella was previously CEO of Hologic. He joins Philips as the Dutch multinational increasingly focuses on what it calls HealthTech. Robert Cascella, who ...
Tags: Philips, LED components, Medicine
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Philips Tries to Stop $2.8 Billion Deal
Apr 2, 2015Dutch multinational announces sale of its LED components and automotive lighting business as it turns toward new HealthTech focus. Chris Newmarker Royal Philips has set the wheels in motion when it comes to a split-up of the company ...
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Google Glass Freaked out Some Regular Folks Who Feared for Their Privacy
Jan 19, 2015Google Glass freaked out some regular folks who feared for their privacy. Many were unsure about the practical applications for a wearable Android computer with an optical head-mounted display.Others were simply baffled at the price of ...
Tags: optical head-mounted display, Glass, Health
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Philips Recall Moldy Infant Head and Body Cradlers
Dec 3, 2014Posted in Medical Device Assembly by Chris Newmarker on December 2, 2014 Sometimes a fix for a problem really doesn’t entirely solve the problem. And that seems to be exactly what happened to Philips Healthcare’s ...
Tags: Medical Ventures, Health
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Philips Has Posted a €103 Million Net Loss on Third Quarter Earnings Just Three Weeks
Oct 23, 2014Philips has posted a €103 million (81 million) net loss on third quarter earnings just three weeks after announcing that it wants to split off its lighting division. The Dutch giant blamed slowing markets in China and Russia and a ...
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AEDs Made by Philips Healthcare Might Not Deliver a Needed Shock to Heart in an Emergency
Dec 18, 2013Hundreds of thousands of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) made by Philips Healthcare might not deliver a needed shock to the heart in an emergency, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in an updated warning. Latest ...
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Philips Is Offering Free Replacement of The Devices
Dec 5, 2013A faulty electronic component in some Philips HeartStart automated external defibrillators may prevent the device from delivering a needed shock to a person suffering a cardiac emergency, the FDA recently warned. The Dutch multinational's ...
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Vereos Digital Pet/CT System and Iqon Spectral CT System Is Launched by Philips
Dec 3, 2013Royal Philips has introduced its Vereos PET/CT fully digital positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging system and its IQon Spectral CT spectral detector-based computed tomography (CT) imaging system at the 99th ...
Tags: CT System, spectral detector
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Philips Announced The Launch of New Anesthesia Product and Two Patient Monitoring Systems
Oct 18, 2013Dutch multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate Royal Philips has announced the launch of new anesthesia product and two patient monitoring systems. The products include IntelliSave AX700 anesthesia machine and, IntelliVue ...
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Combine Bright Ideas to Teach Children with Disabilities
Sep 19, 2013Philips has partnered up with Perkins Products, a provider of education, services and products to the blind, deafblind, and those with disabilities to develop LightAide, a new LED device designed as a teaching tool for children with low ...
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New EPIQ Premium Ultrasound System Is Unveiled by Philips
Sep 3, 2013Royal Philips Electronics has launched new Epiq premium ultrasound system designed to visualize deeper levels of anatomical detail and contrast resolution on patients of all types. Epiq, the new ultrasound system which features nSIGHT ...
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Philips Secured 510(K) Approval From The US FDA to Live Image Guidance System
Jul 5, 2013Royal Philips has secured 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its AlluraClarity live image guidance system. The company's AlluraClarity system, equipped with ClarityIQ technology, offers quality ...
Tags: Philips, FDA Approval, X-ray System
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Philips Builds Community Light Centers in Kenya 2015
Jun 21, 2013Philips recently announced that it will build 19 "Community Light Centers" throughout Kenya by 2015. These Community Light Centers are areas of about 1000 square meters as large as a small football pitch, being lit up by using solar powered ...
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Royal Philips Wins FDA's Patent for Full-Field Digital Mammography System
Mar 5, 2013The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Royal Philips Electronics' full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system. Having the capability to enable future Single-Shot Spectral Imaging applications like ...
Tags: FDA, clinicians, FFDM
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Introduction on The Company Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Feb 7, 2013Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Royal Philips Electronics, commonly known as Philips) (Euronext: PHIA, NYSE: PHG) is a Dutch multinational electronics company headquartered in Amsterdam. It was founded in Eindhoven in 1891 by Gerard ...
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