Blue Belt Technologies Announces Co-Marketing Agreement with DJO Orthopedics Pittsburgh, Pa., May 17, 2013 – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., an innovative medical technology company commercializing robotic solutions for orthopedic surgery, announces an implant partnership with DJO Surgical, a DJO Global Company. Blue Belt’s NavioPFS orthopedic surgical system provides smart planning and robotic-controlled bone preparation tools …
Press Releases and News
Tri-City Medical Center announced that it has purchased Blue Belt Technologies’ NavioPFS System in order to provide partial knee replacements resulting in less invasive, faster procedures with quicker recovery times for patients who suffer from debilitating arthritis pain. The NavioPFS System is intended for unicondylar knee replacements and utilizes an advanced CT-free intra-operative registration, planning …
Blue Belt Technologies Announces Formation of Hip Advisory Board Pittsburgh, Pa., April 29, 2013 – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., an innovative medical technology company commercializing robotic solutions for orthopedic surgery and other applications where precision bone preparation is required, today announced the creation of a Scientific Advisory Board focused on femoroacetabular impingement (“FAI”) led by …
First NavioPFS Unicondylar Knee Replacement Surgery Performed in the US Blue Belt Technologies announces the first NavioPFS™ Unicondylar Knee Replacement surgery performed in the US PITTSBURGH, PA. (February 14, 2013) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., the innovative medical technology company that markets its NavioPFS™ orthopedic surgical system with precision robotics for unicondylar knee replacement, today …
Blue Belt Technologies Announces First US NavioPFS Sale PITTSBURGH, PA. (January 31, 2013) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., an innovative medical technology company that markets its NavioPFS™ precision orthopedic surgical system for unicondylar knee replacement, today announced the first sale of the NavioPFS system in the United States. Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, CA …
US Commercial Leadership Team Press Release Blue Belt Technologies Announces Hiring of U.S. Commercial Leadership Team PITTSBURGH, PA. (February 5, 2013) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., the innovative medical technology company that markets its NavioPFS™ orthopedic surgical system with precision robotics for unicondylar knee replacement, today announced the hiring of its U.S. Commercial Leadership Team. …
BBT Receives 510(k) Clearance
Initial NavioPFS Surgery Complete
Blue Belt Technologies announces first United Kingdom-Based NavioPFS Unicondylar Knee Replacement (1) PITTSBURGH, PA. (November 7, 2012) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. announces the first NavioPFS™ unicondylar knee replacement (UKR) procedure performed in the United Kingdom, completed on October 26, 2012 by Mr. Alberto Gregori at Hairmyres Hospital in Scotland. The NavioPFS surgical system represents …
One month ago today, an orthopedic surgeon in Belgium performed the first partial-knee replacement on a patient using a hand-held “smart drill” developed by a team of robotics, mechanical engineering and software development specialists at Blue Belt Technologies Inc. in the Strip District. If the success of that operation is any indication, the Navio PFS …
World’s First Surgery Performed with NavioPFS Robotic Surgical System PITTSBURGH, PA. (July 13, 2012) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. announces the world’s first clinical use of the NavioPFS™ system, a Unicompartmental Knee Replacement (UKR) completed on July 10, 2012 by Professor Johan Bellemans at the University Hospital at Pellenberg, Belgium. The NavioPFS surgical system represents …
Blue Belt Technologies’ NavioPFS Surgical System Earns Frost & Sullivan 2012 Global Orthopedic Surgery Technology Innovation Award PITTSBURGH, Pa. (June 18, 2012) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. announced that its NavioPFS™ Orthopedic Surgical System has received the Frost & Sullivan 2012 Global Orthopedic Surgery Technology Innovation Award. The NavioPFS system represents the next generation in …
Blue Belt Technologies Announces the Formation of World Renown Orthopedic Scientific Advisory Board PITTSBURGH, PA. (May 4, 2012) – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., developing the next generation of “smart” surgical instruments providing precise robotic control for use in orthopedic procedures, announced today the formation of the company’s Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of world leaders in …
Blue Belt Technologies receives CE Mark for Navio PFS system Pittsburgh, Pa., February 23, 2012 – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing the next generation of “smart” surgical instruments providing precise robotic control for use initially in orthopedic procedures and then for other surgical specialties including neurosurgery, spinal and otolaryngology …
Blue Belt Technologies to Showcase Navio™ PFS at CAOS UK 2012 Pittsburgh, Pa., March 20, 2012 – Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing the next generation of “smart” surgical instruments providing precise robotic control for use initially in orthopedic procedures and then for other surgical specialties including neurosurgery, spinal and …
Blue Belt to Build Presence in Pittsburgh
PRESS RELEASE: Healthpoint Capital acquires Blue Belt Technologies New York, NY and Pittsburgh, PA, December 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – HealthpointCapital, LLC (“HealthpointCapital”) announced today the purchase of Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. (“Blue Belt” or “Company”). Blue Belt is developing the next generation of “smart” surgical instruments for use initially in orthopedic procedures and then for …
Upcoming Events
Blue Belt Technologies is excited to be a Gold Sponsor for the CAOS Orlando 2013 meeting.
Current Concepts in Joint Replacement, Spring 2013 Meeting – Las Vegas, NV.
NavioPFS will be available for hands-on demonstrations.