Michael Carter explains how robotics, AI, and navigation tech are reshaping Medtronic CST’s mission

Michael Carter explains how robotics, AI, and navigation tech are reshaping Medtronic CST’s mission
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Michael Carter explains how robotics, AI, and navigation tech are reshaping Medtronic CST’s mission

Apr 17 2026 | 01:04:23

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Episode April 17, 2026 01:04:23

Hosted By

Kayleen Brown Tom Salemi

Show Notes

In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast,

Host Tom Salemi interviews Michael Carter, SVP, President, Cranial & Spinal Technologies about the company’s deployment of robotics, AI and other tech.

Managing Editor Kayleen Brown hosts Etienne Nichols, Head of Industry Insights & Education, Greenlight Guru, on this weeks’ FOMO.

MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker highlights the MassDevice newsmakers – Stereotaxis, Robocath, Prosomnus, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Avanos Medical, Stryker and Amplitude Vascular Systems.

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Chapters

  • (00:01:25) - Discount Code for DeviceTalks events
  • (00:03:11) - MassDevices' Newmarker's Newsmakers
  • (00:05:25) - Stereotaxis to acquire Robocath for up to $45M
  • (00:09:02) - ProSomnus gets FDA nod for latest sleep apnea therapy device
  • (00:12:08) - - Johnson & Johnson ups 2026 outlook on Q1 beats, MedTech sales rise 7.7%
  • (00:15:11) - Avanos Medical agrees to be acquired by private equity firm in $1.3B deal
  • (00:16:22) - Stryker makes IVL play with agreement to acquire Amplitude Vascular Systems
  • (00:18:06) - FOMO Guest: Etienne Nichols, Head of Industry Insights & Education, Greenlight Guru
  • (00:31:55) - Keynote Interview- Michael Carter, SVP President, Cranial & Spinal Technologies, Medtronic

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