Stryker is bringing its innovative products, platforms and robotic technologies to IRCAD North America (IRCAD NA), a subsidiary of Atrium Health, as part of a multi-year agreement supporting the creation of a cutting-edge experiential education center in Charlotte, North Carolina. IRCAD NA is set to become the cornerstone of the first research building at "The Pearl," a new innovation district currently under construction in the heart of Charlotte. It will attract thousands of medical professionals from around the world each year for advanced training in the latest surgical techniques and technologies.

Stryker's involvement underscores its commitment to advancing medical education and patient care through collaboration and aligns with its mission to make healthcare better. The company will help equip IRCAD NA's training center with its advanced medical devices, aiming to elevate the skill levels of physicians and technicians. This training center will focus on education in the areas of robotics, medical virtual and augmented reality, surgical artificial intelligence and simulation training.