Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) and Ypsomed (SWX:YPSN) are teaming up to create an automated insulin delivery system. Lilly would commercialize the device, which would incorporate an insulin pump from Ypsomed. Burgdorf, Switzerland-based Ypsomed launched its Mylife YpsoPump in Europe in 2016. Now available in 21 countries, the pump includes a touch screen. Lilly plans on commercializing […]
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Philips’ HealthSuite will track Ypsomed’s connected self-medication devices
Philips and Ypsomed said today that they will jointly develop a solution for Ypsomed’s new self-medication adherence monitoring services based on Philips’ HealthSuite digital platform. The combination of Ypsomed’s connected devices and Philips’ (NYSE:PHG) cloud-based digital platform will allow Ypsomed’s pharmaceutical customers to deliver value-added services aimed at improving patient outcomes, the companies said in […]
Ypsomed to supply Bigfoot with insulin infusion sets for pivotal trial
Ypsomed plans to supply Bigfoot Biomedical with a modified version of its Orbit infusion set for the pivotal trial of Bigfoot’s automated insulin delivery system, the companies said today. Ypsomed’s Orbit infusion sets can be rotated 360°, giving users the freedom to move around, and are fitted using a heat-activated patch. The infusion sets are available with steel or […]
Convenience, compliance & control: How Insulet is changing insulin delivery tech
Shacey Petrovic spent nearly a decade trying to convince her diabetic father to switch to an insulin pump, rather than inject himself multiple times each day. But he was wary of the tubing and other challenges that come with constantly wearing a pump. So when Petrovic was tapped to serve as chief commercial officer at Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) in […]
Insulet, Ypsomed go their separate ways
Ypsomed has been the exclusive distributor of Insulet‘s (NSDQ:PODD) Omnipod insulin management system in Europe since 2010. But today, the companies announced that the arrangement is slated to end on June 30, 2018, after the pair could not agree on extending the contract based on the price set by Insulet, according to Ypsomed. Insulet said […]
Seals key in new Ypsomed insulin pump
Swiss medtech company Ypsomed (SWX:YPSN) launched a portable, light-weight insulin pump with seals designed by Freudenberg Sealing Technologies. The pump, mylife YpsoPump, was introduced into the European market today. Insulin pumps, which continually transport insulin into patients, must have a very precise dosing mechanism. To facilitate a reliable measurement within the pump, there must be as […]
