The SmartTRAK analyst team is expanding and we are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who would like to manage one or more of our Regenerative Medicine modules. As you know, all of our SmartTRAK analysts are former marketing, business development or competitive intelligence professionals with one of the major medical device manufacturers and, in fact, most have come to us via recommendations from our subscribers. We believe that having a person of this caliber with relevant experience and deep insight on the market is a tremendous value-add to the SmartTRAK platform.
 
We are specifically interested in a person who wants to work 15-20 hours per week with experience in one or more of the following subject areas:

SmartTRAK is excited to be attending CNS 2018 - Congress of Neurological Surgeons - October 6-10 at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX.

SmartTRAK will be represented by Anne Staylor, Managing Editor, Business Intelligence and Senior Director, Advanced Technologies.

At CNS 2107, Anne did an interview with Dr. Ashwini Sharan, President of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, on The Future of Robotic Spine Surgery, discussing current trends in robotic spine surgery, factors affecting growth in this market and future directions for this technology. To download a transcript of this fascinating interview, please click the button below.

 

Growth continues for all segments during the quarter, led by top 3 players.

For Q218, according to BioMedGPS’ SmartTRAK Financial Dashboard, the US Infection Prevention - Vascular Access Adjunct Products market grew +4.3% YoY...

Among the many topics covered in detail in the comprehensive Q218 Infection Prevention Market Recap are:

Announcing the launch of the SmartTRAK Computer Assisted Surgery - Spine with a focus on surgical robotics. 

SmartTRAK’s Computer Assisted Surgery - Spine covers:

• Robotics
• Navigation and surgical planning systems
• Augmented reality technologies
• Artificial intelligence

The module provides real time, up-to-date market data, including 5-year market and procedural projections, quarterly revenue tracking, competitive overviews, clinical and regulatory activities and much more.

All segments experiencing modest growth of +4% to +5%: advanced dressings recovering, biologics slowing down, and single-use boosting NPWT.

For Q218, according to BioMedGPS’ SmartTRAK Financial Dashboard, WW Advanced Wound Care (AWC) revenues for Advanced Dressings, External Devices and Biologics grew +4.7% compared to Q217.

Among the many topics covered in detail in the comprehensive Q218 Advanced Wound Care Market Recap are:

Foreign currency exchange rates boosted reported WW market growth, while the US market failed to rebound as expected

In Q218, positive foreign currency exchange rates boosted reported growth again in the WW Total Joints Market, while the US market grew sequentially but with a less-than-expected rebound following challenges in Q118...

Among the many topics covered in detail in the Q218 Total Joints Market Recap are:

Stability in the US and in International Growth

While the Spine market remains sluggish in the US, international sales are picking up the slack. The Q2 WW Spine Hardware market improved nearly 2% during the quarter despite...

Among the many topics covered in the Q218 Spine Market Recap are:

The US Surgical Matrices Market advanced again in Q218

In Q218, the US Surgical Matrices Market grew +9.5% YoY according to BioMedGPS’ SmartTRAK Financial Dashboard. The allograft breast matrices and biosynthetic hernia matrices segments outpaced overall market growth, as both posted strong growth in Q218...

Among the many topics covered in the Q218 US Surgical Matrices Recap are:

Computer Assisted Surgery - Spine is the latest module added to SmartTRAK Business Intelligence and Will Be Launched at the North American Spine Surgery (NASS) Meeting

BioMedGPS announces expanded coverage of SmartTRAK Business Intelligence in the realm of Robotic and Computer Assisted Surgery with the launch of its first module, US Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) – Spine at the upcoming NASS conference later this month. A second SmartTRAK module, US Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) – Ortho, will be introduced in November.

Extremities market experiences slight gains due to expanded product portfolios 

The US Extremities Market experienced a slight gain in Q218 according to SmartTRAK Financial Dashboard, slightly lower than the rate anticipated in the US Extremities Market Overview. We anticipate the Extremities segment rebounding to achieve...

Among the many topics covered in the Q218 Extremities Market Recap are:

• Competition in Shoulders Heating Up
• Expanded Portfolios and Awareness Driving Continued Ankle Growth
• Extremities Fixation: Company Focus and New Product Intros Incite Growth
• Regulatory Highlights