Medical Devices & Technology

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), a global leader in serving science, has announced a significant $2 billion investment over the next four years, aimed at enhancing U.S. innovation and manufacturing across the life sciences sector. This strategic investment underscores Thermo Fisher's continued confidence in America's ability to lead global scientific advancement while further supporting biopharma companies in the development and production of life-saving medicines.

Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing Infrastructure

The bulk of the $2 billion investment, amounting to $1.5 billion, will be allocated toward expanding and upgrading Thermo Fisher’s U.S.-based manufacturing operations. This move not only solidifies the company's already strong presence in the U.S. but also positions it as a key player in maintaining a resilient healthcare supply chain.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – PerkinElmer, a global leader in analytical instrumentation, is set to showcase two groundbreaking laboratory solutions at Pittcon 2025: the QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System for high-throughput contaminant analysis and the Spotlight™ Aurora FTIR Microscope for faster material characterization. These innovative systems are designed to boost productivity, enhance accuracy, and improve operational efficiency while helping laboratories meet rigorous regulatory demands and reduce costs.

Advanced Contaminant Detection with QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System

PerkinElmer’s QSight® 500 LC/MS/MS System is engineered to handle even the most complex sample matrices with exceptional reliability and cost efficiency. The system offers the following advantages:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – PerkinElmer, a global leader in analytical solutions and specialized services for the bio-pharma, applied, and food markets, has announced its acquisition of Project Farma, a subsidiary of Precision for Medicine. The acquisition, which aims to enhance PerkinElmer's OneSource professional services business, strengthens its position as a critical partner for life sciences organizations looking to accelerate the delivery of innovative therapies.

Strategic Expansion to Support Life Sciences Innovation

The acquisition of Project Farma, a renowned life sciences consultancy, marks a significant milestone in PerkinElmer’s mission to empower customers throughout the value chain. The acquisition broadens OneSource’s lab solutions offering by integrating Project Farma’s extensive experience in advancing technical operations, from initial ideation through to commercialization.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – GN Store Nord A/S has announced a notification under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 regarding share transactions carried out by individuals in managerial roles at the company. The transaction was made by Søren Jelert, the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as part of his regular financial management activities. This report includes details on the purchase of GN Store Nord shares, shedding light on the executive’s commitment to the company and the ongoing market activity surrounding its stock.

Transaction Details

On May 2, 2025, Søren Jelert made a purchase of GN Store Nord shares through Nasdaq Copenhagen. A total of 8,200 shares were acquired in two separate transactions. The shares were purchased at an average price of DKK 90.05 per share, with individual transactions priced at DKK 90.14 and DKK 89.95 for volumes of 4,200 and 4,000 shares, respectively.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – GN Store Nord A/S has reported its Q1 2025 financial results, highlighting a mix of challenges and opportunities. The company's growth was impacted by market uncertainties, including global macroeconomic pressures and changes in consumer sentiment, particularly in the U.S. Despite these hurdles, GN has initiated proactive cost mitigation strategies aimed at ensuring long-term profitability and supporting margin growth.

Hearing Division Performance: Launch Success Amid Market Challenges

GN's Hearing division experienced a slight decline in organic revenue growth of -1%. While the strong initial uptake of the ReSound Vivia was encouraging, the division faced challenges in the U.S. market and a slowdown in sales from existing products as customers awaited the new launch. Despite these challenges, the positive reception of ReSound Vivia continued into April, positioning the company for expected market share gains.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – GN Store Nord A/S has announced a series of strategic measures to mitigate the adverse effects of increased tariff levels, recently imposed by the U.S. administration. These proactive actions are designed to protect the company’s EBITA margin for 2025 and secure long-term earnings growth despite the heightened uncertainty in the global trade environment.

As the U.S. tariff rates continue to fluctuate, GN is positioning itself to maintain stability in its financials and minimize disruption to its operations. The company has updated its financial guidance for 2025, outlining the expected impact of tariffs, and is taking decisive steps to adjust its manufacturing strategies, product pricing, and cost management to ensure resilience.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – In recognition of International Women in Tech Day, GN celebrates the contributions of women who are advancing technology across industries. As a leader in hearing, gaming, and professional audio and video equipment, GN takes pride in showcasing the exceptional women driving innovation in these fields. The day underscores the importance of diversity in the tech sector, highlighting how women’s contributions are shaping products and services that meet diverse needs and drive business growth.

Championing Diversity for Innovation and Impact

At GN, women are not only breaking barriers but also helping to redefine what’s possible in technology. With a focus on continuous innovation, the company’s female leaders share their journeys, emphasizing how their unique perspectives fuel both personal and industry-wide progress.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Sennheiser has unveiled its latest innovation, the ACCENTUM Open, a true wireless earbud designed for multitaskers who need both clear sound and awareness of their surroundings. Combining Sennheiser's renowned sound tuning with an open, non-occlusive fit, the ACCENTUM Open provides a simple and efficient way to stay connected to both entertainment and the outside world.

Designed for Modern Multitaskers

The ACCENTUM Open was built with the user’s lifestyle in mind, offering easy-to-use features that enhance productivity and enjoyment. “ACCENTUM Open was designed to complement your busy life—not complicate it,” said Friederike Menking, Product Manager at Sennheiser. “Whether you are listening to music, catching up on a podcast at your desk, or checking in with your friends on your way to the train, the ease of use is second only to the sound.”

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Hansaton, a leading name in innovative hearing solutions, has unveiled the Hansaton Essenz platform, introducing the first product in the lineup: sound E-R, a cutting-edge receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aid. Designed to provide unparalleled sound quality from the very first use, the sound E-R promises exceptional comfort, reliability, and ease of use. Featuring a sleek, modern design and a convenient magnetic charger, this hearing aid is the perfect companion for those on the go or at home.

The Power Behind the Sound E-R: A Groundbreaking Platform

At the heart of the Hansaton Essenz platform are three key components that define the brand’s commitment to quality, performance, and user experience:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Convatec, a leading provider of medical products and technologies, has expressed its support for the postponement of Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for skin substitutes in the United States until January 2026. This delay, made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), ensures that Medicare patients in the US will continue to have access to InnovaMatrix®, a trusted product for treating diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and venous leg ulcers (VLUs).