1. Industry Analysis
AcuNetx, Inc. is a company which makes business in the health care equipment and supplies industry. It has 3 main competitors in this industry. They are:
1) GN ReSound
In a busy restaurant GN ReSound wants the hearing impaired to be able to hear their companion's voice over the busboy dropping a tray of dishes. The company offers a range of digital and non-digital hearing instruments under the ReSound, Beltone, and Interton brands. Its products are programmed to adjust to the acoustic environment and the client's range of hearing. Its GN Otometrics unit sells audiological diagnostic systems and measurement equipment under the Aurical, Madsen, and ICS brand names. GN ReSound operates throughout the US, Europe, and Asia.
2) Psychemedics
Beware giving a lock of hair as a keepsake - it could end up at Psychemedics, which provides drug testing services through the analysis of hair samples. Its tests, which it markets under the brand name RIAH (or Radioimmunoassay of Hair), not only reveal that a substance has been consumed, but also detect patterns of use over time; the tests look for cocaine, marijuana, PCP, Ecstasy, and opiates. The company's primary market is employers, which use the service for pre-employment screening, as well as random testing of current employees. Psychemedics also sells its service to hundreds of schools nationwide (and in some foreign countries) and offers a service to parents worried that their kids might be on drugs.
3) Stryker
Stryker's surgical products include such instruments as drills, saws, rasps, even cement mixers. The company's Orthopedic Implants category includes artificial joints, spinal rods and screws, artificial vertebral discs, bone cement, and other orthopedic implants and ...