Roche announced today that it plans to invest up to $550 million to expand its continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) site in the U.S. The company plans to invest in its Diagnostics site in Indianapolis in a project that runs through 2030. It expects to make the site — which serves as the North American headquarters […]
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The biggest diabetes tech stories of the year so far
On World Diabetes Day, it’s worth taking a look back at the last 10.5 months in the diabetes technology space. The date, which marks the birth date of the inventor of insulin, brings out all sorts of initiatives from various companies involved in innovating these technologies (read about those HERE). Those companies have contributed to […]
Glytec, Roche expand diabetes management collaboration
Glytec announced today that it expanded its collaboration with Roche to integrate software with smart diabetes technology. The two companies initially struck a partnership in early 2022. They aimed to combine Glytec’s FDA-cleared Glucommander insulin dosing decision support software with Roche’s expertise in medical devices and IT solutions. It marked an effort to address the […]
The 9 largest diabetes technology companies in the world
Diabetes technology comes in all shapes and sizes: insulin delivery systems, continuous glucose monitors and more. The companies that develop these technologies come in all shapes and sizes, too. Some focus entirely (or almost entirely) on solutions for people with diabetes. Others are much larger medtech firms that still have sizable business units that focus […]
Roche wins CE mark for new AI-enabled CGM
Roche announced today that it received CE mark approval for its Accu-Chek SmartGuide continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. CE mark approval covers the use of the CGM for people over 18 with type 1 and type 2 diabetes on flexible insulin therapy. The company first unveiled its Accu-Chek SmartGuide in an event at the Advanced […]
Roche warns of software issues for its diabetes care platform
Roche Diabetes Care notified customers of a software bug that could lead to patient data mismatches on its RocheDiabetes Care platform. The RocheDiabetes Care platform offers a browser-based solution for visualizing and analyzing relevant therapy information. That could include glucose values, insulin, nutrition and activity data, helping to make treatment decisions for patients with diabetes. […]
