SURGICAL SIMULATION MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2024 - 2031)

Key Developments

• In October 2024, Materialise, a technology company, reported successful integration of FEops' simulation technology into its Mimics Planner, resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency in structural heart interventions.
• In September 2024, Stratasys Ltd., a manufacturer of 3D printers announced a strategic partnership with a leading medical device manufacturer Siemens Healthineers to further develop patient-specific anatomical models, aiming to enhance surgical planning and training.
• In July 2024, Materialise, a leader in 3D printing software and services, acquired FEops, a Belgium-based company specializing in AI-driven simulation technology for structural heart interventions. This acquisition aims to enhance personalized cardiac care by integrating predictive simulation capabilities into Materialise's cardiovascular solutions.
• In June 2024, Stratasys Ltd., a prominent 3D printing solutions provider, launched the J5 Digital Anatomy 3D printer. This innovation addresses the growing demand for cost-effective, high-fidelity anatomical models, supporting hospitals, medical device manufacturers, and research institutions in improving patient outcomes and accelerating product development.
• In April 2022, Alcon, a global leader in eye care, introduced the Alcon Fidelis Virtual Reality Ophthalmic Surgical Simulator. This portable VR tool is designed for cataract surgery training, offering a realistic virtual operating room environment with haptic feedback to accurately replicate surgical experiences.