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Robotic surgery: We’ve got design advice for you

May 30, 2017 By Heather Thompson

There are a handful of companies in the robotic surgical space. But that is about to change. There is ample evidence that the robotic surgical device market is going to explode in the next 3 to 5 years. We recently spoke with Todd Pope, CEO of TransEnterix who said there is a lot of opportunity […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Design, Human Factors, Medical Equipment, Research & Development, Robotic Systems, Sagentia, TransEnterix, user experience, voice of the customer

Surgical device development: New insights from the operating room

May 8, 2017 By MassDevice

Successful surgical device development is dependent on teasing out, sometimes unknown, needs and is best achieved through direct contextual research. This is especially true for devices to be used within the acute environment of the operating room. With the emergence of robotic technologies, the dynamics within the operating room is changing. In robotic surgery, there […]

Filed Under: Whitepapers Tagged With: Sagentia

How surgical robots are creating super surgeons

February 16, 2017 By Chris Newmarker

Faster than a scalpel-wielding hand, able to snake to hard-to-reach surgical sites in a single bound—future surgeons will be super surgeons, all thanks to robotics. Alistair Fleming, VP Medical at Sagentia In many industries, the advance of robotics has created worries about robots supplanting humans. But in the world of surgery, the next generation of […]

Filed Under: Surgical, Surgical Robotics Tagged With: Innovation, Intuitive Surgical, MedTech, Sagentia, surgical robotics

Collecting purposeful data in the era of connected health devices

February 16, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Connectivity, one of the newest buzzwords in the medical device lexicon, is becoming more and more integral to device design and development. Research shows that connected health devices can improve patient outcomes by increasing adherence and reducing dosing variability. Mark David Tuckwell, head of electronics, software & systems at Sagentia, says connected device can also provide crucial information to help […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Pharmaceutical, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Adherium Limited, Baxter, becton dickinson, Companion Medical, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Propeller Health, Sagentia, Sanofi-Aventis

Surgical robotics herald the super-surgeon

September 16, 2016 By MassDevice

by Alistair Fleming, VP Medical, Sagentia Whilst in many industries the advance of robotics has created worries about robots supplanting humans, in the world of surgery, the next generation of robotics is set to do the opposite – to supercharge the surgeon and put him in control as never before. First generation systems The first generation of […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Sagentia

MassDevice podcast: Sagentia CEO Brent Hudson

May 16, 2011 By Christian Holland

Sagentia is a company that thrives on complexity. Its business is built around helping both established and emerging technology companies avoid the uncertainties of innovation.

"We operate best where there is a complex scientific or technical problem that needs resolving as part of product development,” CEO Brent Hudson told MassDevice.

Hudson, who joined the research and development consulting firm in 2009, describes the services they offer as having a little ‘r’ and a big ‘D.’

Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts, News Well, Outsourcing, Research & Development Tagged With: Sagentia

Topera Medical hires former Boston Scientific VP, opens Beantown HQ

March 18, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Topera Medical, a once-stealthy medical device start-up formerly based in San Diego, hired a former Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) vice president and moved clear across the country.

The firm, now based in Lexington, Mass., is looking to commercialize technology developed by Dr. Sanjiv Narayan at the University of California, San Diego. It hired former Boston Scientific VP Edward Kerslake to be its CEO in December 2010, according to Xconomy.

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Gynecological, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Cardiac Rhythm Management, GE Healthcare, Gen-Probe Inc., Photocure ASA, Retina Implant AG, Sagentia, Topera Medical

MassDevice New Year’s Special | Brent Hudson

December 27, 2010 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Brent Hudson

Brent Hudson
CEO, Sagentia Advisors

Brent Hudson is the CEO of technology and product development consulting firm Sagentia and his company is bearing witness to both an improving economy for entrepreneurs and a regulatory system that is becoming harder to grapple with for small companies. Cambridge, U.K.-based Sagentia opened up an office in tech-heavy Cambridge, Mass. in November; Hudson offered his predictions for an industry of whose growth he hopes to take advantage.

Filed Under: Outsourcing Tagged With: Sagentia

T2 signs Sagentia for nanotech diagnostics development

December 14, 2010 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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T2 Biosystems Inc. hired the Cambridge, U.K.-based consulting firm Sagentia to shepherd the development of its portable diagnostics system.

The Cambridge, Mass.-based start-up is developing nano- and miniaturized magnetic resonance-based technology for use in a bench-top instrument for small molecule diagnostics, according to Sagentia.

In May, T2 raised $15 million in a Series C funding round to support the development of the technology.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Genomics/Molecular Diagnostics, News Well, Outsourcing Tagged With: Sagentia, T2 Biosystems Inc.

U.K. tech consulting firm expands in Mass.

November 23, 2010 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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Sagentia opened up a location in Cambridge, Mass. looking to drum up some local talent.

The Cambridge, U.K.-based firm attributes its latest growth to the North American market and wants to capitalize on the new location’s proximity to "a wealth of world-renowned" research institutions.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, News Well, Outsourcing Tagged With: Sagentia

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