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Novanta and its employees proudly look back at more than 50 years
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The worlds first hysteroscopy Insufflator was developed by Peter P. Wiest.\u2028<\/p>


The first model was produced on the kitchen table of his student apartment. This device later allowed expanding the uterus for better vision during surgical treatments.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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The world’s first Insufflator with 40 l\/min is launched on the market. Until then, the maximum flow rate was only 16 liters per minute.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Launch of the HYS-SURGIMAT\u00ae.\u2028<\/p>


Novanta underlines its world-leading position in the field of hysteroscopy for treatments in uterine space by launching a new irrigation Pump with fluid balancing.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Novanta develops a new unique generation of Insufflators for Minimally Invasive Surgery.\u2028<\/p>


The AirSeal\u00ae\u00a0iFS Intelligent Flow System (AirSeal\u00ae\u00a0is a registered trademark of CONMED).<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Successful launch of a Multi-indication Pump usable with arthroscopies, hysteroscopies, urologies and laparoscopies.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Successful launch of a 50l insufflator.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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New generation of insufflators with smoke evacuation.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Novanta successfully launches autoclavable C-mount Video Couplers.\u2028<\/p>


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Launch of the EVO 4K Medical Video Recorder.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Launch of the VIMA 4K Video Recording & Streaming System, designed as an OR-integration platform.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Providing an insufflator for robotic surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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