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CathVision announced Eric Thepaut, former Boston Scientific EMEA President, as independent Chairman of the Board and launched ECGenius® System version 3.5. The upgraded system adds flexible interfacing, DICOM archiving, improved hardware for lower artefacts, and 12‑lead ECG capture, enhancing workflow and signal fidelity. With FDA clearance (2023) and CE marking (2025), the company aims to accelerate U.S. and European EP market entry, leveraging Thepaut’s experience to capture a growing $10 billion market and target $120 million in revenue within three years.

Sensormatic Solutions, Johnson Controls’ retail‑tech arm, reported that U.S. Black Friday 2025 foot traffic fell 2.1% versus 2024, mirroring a 2.2% year‑to‑date decline. Despite the dip, traffic jumped 56.7% during Black Friday week and surged 248.9% on the day itself, peaking at 3 p.m. The “golden window” is expected to shift to the days before Christmas, as the holiday lands on a Thursday. Retailers leveraging real‑time sensor, AI, and edge‑computing analytics can optimize staffing, inventory and dynamic pricing, a strategy that helped 77% of top 2024 performers sustain success into 2025.