IRCAD and Focal One – EDAP TMS: Advancing Robotic HIFU and AI
IRCAD is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with Focal One – EDAP TMS, a prominent French leader in the development of minimally invasive surgical
9 March 2026
News & press
IRCAD continues to expand with new projects every year, such as the building of IRCAD 3, a new buidling dedicated to robotics, and the creation of new mirror institutes around the world. Visit this page to keep up with the latest news about the Institute and its upcoming projects. You can also download IRCAD general communication tools.
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Latest news about IRCAD
Thoracic Faculty Summit at IRCAD
IRCAD recently hosted the 7th Thoracic Peer-to-Peer Faculty Summit, organized by Intuitive Surgical. Leading experts gathered to evaluate the new da Vinci 5 system and
5 March 2026
Launch of the Kawasaki Innovation Centre Europe (KICE) at IRCAD
IRCAD is proud to welcome the initial team members from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., marking the official inauguration of the Kawasaki Innovation Centre Europe (KICE).
3 March 2026
Advancing Precision Surgery: MMI Visit to IRCAD
IRCAD recently hosted MMI – Medical Microinstruments, currently the world’s sole developer of a robotic platform dedicated to super-microsurgery. This technology represents a significant leap
3 March 2026
IRCAD Welcomes the Prefect of the Grand Est Region
IRCAD was honored to host Mr. Amaury de Saint-Quentin, Prefect of the Grand Est region and the Bas-Rhin, for his first official visit to the
26 February 2026
Advancing Franco-Japanese Medical Innovation
IRCAD recently hosted a delegation from NAKANOSHIMA QROSS and Cuorips, an initiative led by Mrs. Catherine Trautmann and France BioValley. This visit underscored the enduring
18 February 2026
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Press articles
Archive going back to 2019. Contact us if you are interested in older articles.
04/03/2026
Kawasaki establishes first overseas R&D Innovation Centre “Kawasaki Innovation Centre Europe SAS”, CSN Shipping news
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Operado a 3.000 kilómetros del quirófano: «Era como la nave de Star Trek pero sentía mucho calor humano», ABC
View media link26/02/2026
Kawasaki Establishes First Overseas R&D Innovation Centre 'Kawasaki Innovation Centre Europe SAS', Market Screener
View media link25/02/2026
Established the first overseas R&D Innovation Center, 'Kawasaki Innovation Centre Europe SAS.', Futunn
View media link18/02/2026
Strasbourg sacrée “Ville & Congrès de l'année” pour son rayonnement scientifique international, Le Journal des Entreprises
View media link30/01/2026
Avancées et défis de la robotique en endoscopie digestive, Journal International de Médecine
View media link27/01/2026
