NDS releases new OR device integration product

NDS Surgical Imaging, a provider of digital technologies for surgical suites, has released ConnectOR, an OR device integration application for surgical settings.

The device is compliant for medical use in surgery and benefits from NDS’ signal processing and communication technologies, according to the San Jose, Calif.-based NDS.

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