TransEnterix Inc is a medical device company developing the use of robotics for minimally invasive surgery. Its key business is the commercialization and development of the ALF-X Surgical Robotic System, a multiport robotic system that allows multiple robotic arms to control instruments and a camera. TransEnterix also sells the SurgiBot System, a single-port, robotically enhanced laparoscopic surgical platform. The ALF-X system gives surgeons haptic feedback and the ability to move its camera via eye movement. It also includes three-dimensional high-definition vision technology and motions similar to traditional laparoscopic surgeries. The instruments for this system are primarily reusable.
