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Carl Zeiss Meditec

How did medtech companies score on environmental stewardship list?

December 8, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Medical Design & Outsourcing recently rated the world’s largest medical device companies — the Big 100 — for their sales numbers and R&D spend. Now we can share how some of them scored on an environmental nonprofit’s annual list of companies ranked for their actions on climate change. Not-for-profit organization CDP (Stockholm, Sweden) runs a global disclosure system for […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: 3m, Abbott, Abiomed, Align Technology, Baxter, Bayer, becton dickinson, Boston Scientific, Canon, Cardinal Health, Carl Zeiss Meditec, CDP, danaher, Edwards Lifesciences, elkemsilicones, emerson, Fujifilm, Henry Schein Medical, Hologic, Intuitive Surgical, Johnson & Johnson, Kyocera, Medtronic, Olympus, PerkinElmer Inc., Qualcomm, ResMed, Robert Bosch North America, royalphilips, stericycle, Steris Corp., Stryker, TE Connectivity, Terumo, Tessy Plastics, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toray Industries, Varian Medical Systems, Zimmer Biomet

Changes at the top for Zeiss ophthalmic biz

March 9, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Carl Zeiss Meditec announced today that Jim Mazzo will retire from his role as president of ophthalmic devices and head of the ophthalmic devices strategic business unit. Mazzo is slated to continue supporting Zeiss as an advisor, having spent over 40 years in the ophthalmic industry and more than three with Zeiss. His retirement is […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Personnel Moves

Zeiss invests in MicroOptx

June 24, 2019 By Danielle Kirsh

Carl Zeiss Meditec last week announced that it is a new shareholder of MicroOptx. Minneapolis-based MicroOptx develops minimally invasive glaucoma surgery devices. The technology is designed to provide effective reduction of intraocular pressure with one surgical procedure. Get the full story on our sister site, Medical Design & Outsourcing.

Filed Under: Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec

Carl Zeiss Meditec revenue up nearly 10% in Q1

February 11, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

Carl Zeiss Meditec officials are boasting a strong start to their present fiscal year, announcing that revenue increased to €323.6 million ($382.4 million) during the company’s first quarter. Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was up 9.8% year over year. Earnings before interest and taxes also increased, up 23.7% to €48.1 million ($56.4 million). Get the full […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, News Well, Surgical Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec

Carl Zeiss Meditec buys cataract surgery device maker IanTech

October 23, 2018 By Fink Densford

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) said today it inked a deal to acquire micro-interventional cataract surgery tech dev IanTech for an undisclosed amount. Reno, Nev.-based IanTech designed and developed the miLOOP device intended for micro-interventional cataract surgery. The system uses thin, super-elastic, self-expanding nitinol filament technology and is intended to allow the user to achieve full thickness […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec, iantech

Carl Zeiss Meditec wins FDA nod for ReLEx SMILE

October 5, 2018 By Fink Densford

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) said today it won FDA premarket approval for its ReLEx Smile laser system intended for ophthalmological use. The German company said that with the approval, its ReLEx Smile system is now cleared for patients with astigmatism. The approval also allows for a small entry incision to be made, allowing the company’s Smile […]

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Optical/Ophthalmic, Pre-Market Approval (PMA), Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec

Carl Zeiss acquires cataract surgery planning software dev Veracity Innovations

August 21, 2017 By Fink Densford

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) said today it is acquiring cloud-based ophthalmological tech developer Veracity Innovations for an undisclosed amount. Veracity Innovations developed and produces a cloud-based surgical planning platform for cataract surgeries, covering initial planning, management and analysis of the procedures. The system is designed to interface directly with multiple electronic medical records and diagnostic devices, […]

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, Optical/Ophthalmic, Software / IT Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec, veracityinnovations

Carl Zeiss joins ASML in patent countersuit against Nikon over lithography tech

April 28, 2017 By Fink Densford

European semiconductor manufacturer ASML and its strategic partner Carl Zeiss (ETR:AFX) today filed a patent infringement countersuit against Nikon (TYO:7731) in response to legal action taken by Nikon against the companies. The suits involve semiconductor manufacturing equipment, flat panel display manufacturing equipment and digital cameras. On Monday, Nikon filed its own patent case against ASML and Zeiss […]

Filed Under: Legal News Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Nikon

Carl Zeiss claims win over VSY Biotechnology in intraocular lens patent case

April 6, 2017 By Fink Densford

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) last week claimed a win in an intraocular lens patent spat with VSY Biotechnology and its distribution partner Fritz Ruck Ophthalmologische Systeme. The case relates to patents for special aphakic intraocular lenses, trifocal lenses designed to reduce the impact of pupil shrinkage and lens eccentricity, Carl Zeiss Meditec said. The District Court of […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Patent Infringement Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec

Analogic CEO Green steps away | Personnel Moves Nov 4, 2016

November 4, 2016 By Fink Densford

Analogic (NSDQ:ALOG) said late last month its prez and CEO James Green has stepped away from his position to pursue other opportunities. Company director and former Enovate Medical exec chair and CEO Dr. Fred Parks has been named to take over Green’s position. “Jim Green led Analogic during a period of meaningful development and growth, and […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: 3DIcon, Alphabet (Google), Analogic, Carl Zeiss Meditec, CeloNova BioSciences, DeepMind, Endo Health, Haemonetics, InVivo Therapeutics, nanovibronix, Personnel Moves, Strata Skin Sciences

FDA approves Carl Zeiss Meditec’s VisuMax femtosecond laser

September 14, 2016 By Fink Densford

Updated with comments from Carl Zeiss Meditec The FDA today granted premarket approval to Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) for its VisuMax femtosecond Laser, with indications for small incision lenticule extraction procedures to reduce or eliminate nearsightedness in patients 22 or older. The newly cleared laser is designed to incise the cornea to create a disc-shaped piece of tissue […]

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Optical/Ophthalmic, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Carl Zeiss Meditec

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