
A thoroughly average year for medtech mergers
Robotic surgery is one of the bright spots in an otherwise tricky year for medtechs seeking a buyer.

Big device deals are back in fashion
The medtech market’s fast growth and unfettered demand attracts investment groups, while hospital suppliers consolidate.

3M manages its wounds with Acelity buy
Acelity falls to 3M, but the conglomerate has taken on a great deal of debt and could see its credit rating fall.