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Machines are common in US hospitals but Europeans remain more sceptical
US specialists will have the lead in event of an arms race
Expensive machinery means cost benefits will depend on achieving economies of scale
Sell-off in technology stocks pushes US indices lower
Newcomers may lower costs and add an analytical edge
Disruption in pork supply also affected results
Robots are increasingly performing tasks once done by humans
Investors have warmed to stocks of acquirers
The PC market continues its slow decline as consumers and companies remain cautious about spending
How big is the market for robot surgery?
Sometimes prices revert to zero, not their historical average
It is very profitable but it is crucial the company steps up international sales
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