Formus Labs News

With the support of Callaghan Innovation, Formus Labs has recently hired a Clinical Research Associate. Lilian Lim came to Formus Labs from a year as a research assistant with the Musculoskeletal Modelling Group at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) after completing her Masters of Engineering in 2020.

By equipping surgeons with advanced, AI-driven software that streamlines the pre-operative planning process, we empower them to deliver optimal results.

Formus Labs’ team members are observing surgeries to help inform their work and understand the daily challenges faced by surgeons. 

Formus combines AI and biomechanics to empower orthopedic surgeons with fully interactive 3D models to optimize the preoperative planning process

We are coming to the end of a year like no other, and despite the global challenges, it has been a big year for us at Formus Labs.

A recently opened top-up round has further strengthened Formus Labs’ long-term capital outlook, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Based on Auckland’s North Shore, Richie comes to Formus Labs with a wealth of experience in the medical start-up industry after working for six years at Aroa Biosurgery as Quality Manager

Formus Labs software engineer Jamie Kydd started developing this technology in late 2020. Jamie says the software has the potential to allow surgeons to know how accurate their surgeries have been. 

Formus Labs and Zimmer Biomet worked together this year to launch an interactive online series for FormusⓇ Hip, hosted on Zimmer Biomet’s e-learning system and implemented across Australia. 

Formus Labs, creator of the world's first fully-automated 3D planner for joint replacement surgeries, today announced it has hired Polly Teevan as Chief Marketing Officer. Teevan will oversee global commercial and marketing strategy, and lead Formus to expand its presence in the US and international markets leveraging her deep customer relationships, industry knowledge and commercial experience.

The Formus team spent more than 720 man-hours working on the submission which required comprehensive information on all areas of the product, from software design and verification to risk management and user validation.

Formus Labs is honoured to be awarded the 2017 MedTechCoRE award for best Translational Research.