Robot and drone investment to soar as huge growth potential is visible
Did you hear about Revo-i? It is an indigenously made surgical robotic system in South Korea, duly approved by the Ministry of Food and Drugs Safety (MFDS) of the country. Manufactured by the Meere Company, Revo-i is aimed to help surgeons perform general endoscopic surgery, a procedure that uses cameras or sensors to diagnose or treat conditions through small incisions or natural body openings. This Revo-i system has four robotic arms that are controlled by the surgeon and an imaging system that provides 3D images. At least, one of the robotic arms is inserted into the body through a small incision and the surgeon uses the system to find out the body part which needs to be treated. Medical robotics system has been around for more than two decades, but they are just now transforming virtually every aspect of healthcare around the world at an accelerating rate. Do you remember the Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci teleoperated system? It was designed to handle various functions...