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Company

Stryker

US medical-technology company (NYSE: SYK; founded 1941; Portage, Michigan) whose Mako SmartRobotics is the market-leading robotic-arm system for orthopedic joint replacement (knee/hip/spine/shoulder); acquired MAKO Surgical 2013 for ~$1.65B.

Based in Portage, Michigan, USA · Founded 1941 · 1 model on record

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Key facts

Product
Mako SmartRobotics robotic-arm orthopedic system (knee/hip/spine/shoulder).
Boundary
AI-augmented surgeon-controlled assistance, NOT autonomous.
HQ
Portage, Michigan, USA
Founded
1941
Status
public (NYSE: SYK)
Type
both
ID
661fbd42-9fcb-4d47-8a74-7a23d161d57b

Models (1)

Supplies to

No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company’s outbound edges.

Outbound supply edges from this company. Each relationship appears here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.

Sources (3)

  1. https://investors.stryker.com/press-releases/news-details/2013/Stryker-Announces-Definitive-Agreement-to-Acquire-MAKO-Surgical-Corp-for-165-Billion/default.aspx
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000310764/000031076426000010/syk-20251231.htm
  3. https://investors.stryker.com/press-releases/news-details/2015/Stryker-Receives-FDA-Clearance-For-Mako-Total-Knee-Application/default.aspx

Common questions

What is Stryker?
US medical-technology company (NYSE: SYK; founded 1941; Portage, Michigan) whose Mako SmartRobotics is the market-leading robotic-arm system for orthopedic joint replacement (knee/hip/spine/shoulder); acquired MAKO Surgical 2013 for ~$1.65B.
Where is Stryker based?
Stryker is based in Portage, Michigan, USA.
When was Stryker founded?
Stryker was founded in 1941.
What does Stryker make?
Stryker has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Mako (Stryker builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Where does Stryker operate robots?
Stryker is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

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