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Medical Microinstruments, a robotics company developing devices for microsurgery, has launched its new Supermicro NanoWrist instruments for use with the Symani Surgical System, developed specifically to address the challenges of microsurgery. The new supermicro needle holder and dilator were recently used in clinical procedures in Zürich, Florence, and Salzburg, with successful patient outcomes.
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Researcher-led startup Kite Magnetics has announced a $1.85 million seed round led by Investible Climate Tech fund to develop a new generation of smaller, lighter and more efficient electric motors. Additional investors in the oversubscribed round included Breakthrough Victoria, Galileo and Possible Ventures. Kite Magnetics represents the first investment in an early-stage company by Breakthrough Victoria, the Victorian Government’s new $2 billion investment fund which is focusing on five priori
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Media Release by Banksia Foundation. The Banksia Foundation today announced the finalists for the 2022 NSW Sustainability Awards, whose bold and diverse initiatives are paving the way towards a brighter future for New South Wales. From creating wildlife sanctuaries free from feral predators to democratising renewable energy with shared ownership of solar farms, the impressive crop of finalists is a picture of ambition, creativity, and innovation.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
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Hypertherm Associates , a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting products and software, today announced the release of a single-piece consumable cartridge and cutting torch for Hypertherm HPRXD ® plasma systems. T he new HPR ® cartridge is designed for use with current HPRXD systems, and aside from the new torch, requires no changes to the system or system settings.
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