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July 13, 2010 — Morrisville, NC – SunTech Medical, manufacturer of the Oscar 2^® 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM), announces the latest release of the system’s AccuWin Pro v3 software which will include Pediatric ABPM Interpretation as a primary new feature.  Among the numerous improvements, the new Pediatric ABPM Interpretation function automatically generates guidelines specific to analyzing the 24-hour blood pressure data of pediatric patients.

Morrisville, NC — SunTech Medical announces the product update release of their SunTech 247 spot check device, now available with optional Bluetooth technology to enable the wireless transmission of vital signs data to a physician’s electronic medical records (EMR) system.

Morrisville, NC — June 07, 2010 — SunTech Medical was named ‘Rookie Vendor of the Year’ at Medline Industries, Inc.’s annual meeting for their HealthCare sales division in Montgomery, Texas. SunTech supplies Medline with the 247 Diagnostic Station, a blood pressure device that can also serve as a vital signs monitor, which Medline distributes to nursing homes and hospitals across the United States.

Morrisville, NC — May 24, 2010 — SunTech Medical, a leading manufacturer of blood pressure monitors and OEM non-invasive blood pressure (OEM NIBP) modules, is pleased to announce the selection of their clinical-grade blood pressure technology for the new Portable Pulmonary Function System (Portable PFS) by Damec.

Research Triangle Park, NC, USA - May 11, 2010 – SunTech Medical, a manufacturer of blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the addition of Kent Lupino as Sr. Product Manager for the SunTech 247 Diagnostic Station product line.  Most recently, Mr. Lupino served as product manager for LifeSync Corporation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Morrisville, NC -- April 12, 2010--SunTech Medical, a medical device manufacturer headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, has partnered with MedShare to support the “Help for Haiti” campaign with a donation of medical products and supplies.

A study led by Dr. William White and Dr. Pooja Luthra at the University of Connecticut Health Center is using the Oscar 2™, 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) to investigate a possible link between vitamin D deficiency and hypertension.

Vitamin D has several purposes but is most commonly known for its role in promoting calcium absorption and maintaining bone density. The hypertension study will help identify if vitamin D deficiency is a cardiovascular risk factor by measuring changes in 24 hour blood pressure using the Oscar 2 ABPM from SunTech Medical.

SunTech Medical, Inc. is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the American Nephrology Nurses’ Association’s Cardinal Chapter.  An educational session to cover “The Management of Hypertension in Patients with Kidney Disease” presented by Dr. Michael Casey of Wake Nephrology Associates will be held at UNC’s Friday Center on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 6:00 P.M. with two additional interactive video conference locations at Bowman Grey Medical School and Fayetteville Technical Community College.

Morrisville, NC -- October 20, 2009 -- A study, led by cardiologist, Dr. Franklin Zimmerman of Columbia University, will use an ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) to determine whether cheering for your favorite baseball team is hazardous to your health.

As the New York Yankees continue their playoff series with the Los Angeles Angels for the American League Championship and for the right to advance to the World Series, a group of baseball fans are having their blood pressure monitored while they root for their beloved Yankees. But is there more at risk here than just the outcome of the games?

Morrisville, NC -- September 28, 2009 -- SunTech Medical announces the independent validation of the SunTech 247™ blood pressure monitor to appear in the October issue of Blood Pressure Monitoring.

The independent evaluation was conducted by Dr. Hernan Polo Friz, Dr. Roberto Sega and additional researchers at the University of Milan (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca). This clinical validation performed simultaneous evaluation of the SunTech 247 in accordance to the protocols for the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), the British Hypertension Society (BHS), and the European Society of Hypertension (ESH).

Morrisville, NC—August 5, 2009—SunTech Medical is pleased to announce the launch of Blog @ SunTech, a blog site dedicated to all things related to blood pressure measurement.

“Social media has quickly become a viable communication channel for our customers and partners,” explains Kenny Andersen, Marketing Director. “Blog  @ SunTech offers a perfect forum for generating a two way conversation with the industry, invites our customers to be involved and establishes a valuable resource for BP measurement commentary and discussion.”

SunTech Medical’s blog site will provide information on industry best practices, relevant facts and recent news related to blood pressure measurement and the healthcare market. In addition, the site will host links to training videos, relevant blogs, websites and other useful tools available online.

Visit http://blog.suntechmed.com now to learn more.

Morrisville, NC — July 08, 2009 — SunTech Medical, a leading manufacturer of blood pressure monitors and OEM non-invasive blood pressure (OEM NIBP) modules, is pleased to announce the inclusion of their clinical-grade blood pressure technology in ExpressMD’s Electronic House Call™ remote patient monitoring device for telehealth.

Morrisville, NC — June 22, 2009 — SunTech Medical is pleased to announce that its Tango+ automated blood pressure monitor was recently utilized for the physical evaluation of NBA® draftees at the 2009 Pre-Draft Camp held in Chicago, Illinois.

During the physical evaluation phase of the NBA Pre-Draft Camp, the athletes were fitted with ECG electrodes that fed cardiac information into a stress system while running on a treadmill. Vital blood pressure measurements captured by the SunTech Tango+ blood pressure monitor were automatically sent to the system during the stress test allowing more visibility to the athlete’s overall physical condition and exercise tolerance.

Morrisville, NC — April 27, 2009 — SunTech Medical, Inc., a leading supplier of motion-tolerant blood pressure monitors and technology, is pleased to announce its partnership with Medifacts International Inc., whereby the SunTech® 247™ Diagnostic Station will be included in Medifacts’ clinical hemodynamic capabilities.

Morrisville, NC — March 31, 2009 — SunTech Medical, Inc., a leading supplier of motion-tolerant blood pressure monitors and technology, announces the newest release of AccuWin Pro™ v3 ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) software.

Raleigh, NC, February 18, 2009 — (PR.com) — Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of a new audio podcast discussing the organization’s value-add relationship with SunTech Medical, Inc., one of the world’s leading medical device companies located in Morrisville, N.C. WCED has been engaged in the medical device industry for more than five years and SunTech Medical has been a partner for the entire time. The company has offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia, providing clinical grade non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) products and technology. SunTech Medical offers solutions for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, cardiac stress test blood pressure monitoring, and now a general-use, expandable blood pressure device with temperature and SpO2 upgrades. Its series of OEM blood pressure modules offer customizable NIBP solutions for all clinical applications.

“Both Rod and Kenneth have provided significant contributions during their careers with SunTech Medical,” states Dayn McBee, CEO, “Their new roles within the organization will capitalize on their individual skill sets and years of experience with the SunTech Medical brand. We look forward to their continued and expanded contributions in the months and years ahead.”

Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT) Ltd., a developer of remote medical equipment for use by non-medical experts, has recently received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new compact remote vital signs monitor, the Tempus IC™.

Breaking new ground in remote vital signs monitoring, Tempus IC™ is the latest patient monitor from RDT that has been designed for ease of use, compact communications technology, minimal weight and maximum robustness.  SunTech Medical, a leader in clinical grade non invasive blood pressure (NIBP) technology, has partnered with RDT to provide OEM NIBP technology for the Tempus IC™.

OEM partnership integrates Cheetah Medical’s BIOREACTANCE® noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring core technology with leading SunTech Medical NIBP module to provide advanced hemodynamic monitoring parameters for fluid optimization, goal-directed therapy and patient safety monitoring

Tel-Aviv, Israel and Morrisville, NC, USA, January 7, 2009−Cheetah Medical, a leading provider of fully noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring solutions for the comprehensive care of patients in challenging clinical care settings, has been granted 510(k) marketing clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the NIBP functionality, provided by SunTech Medical, in its NICOM® Reliant® Hemodynamic Monitoring System.  The NIBP Option for the NICOM System platform and other feature enhancements add new parameters to provide a comprehensive suite of information for functional cardiac and systemic vascular monitoring –all without the need for invasive cardiovascular monitoring methods that are associated with increased potential costs and patient risks. The new parameters include Noninvasive Blood Pressure (NIBP), Total Peripheral Resistance (TPR), Stroke Volume Variation (SVV), Cardiac Power (CP), and Change in Thoracic Fluid Content (TFCd).  The NIBP Option for NICOM Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems sold in the U.S. is the product of an ongoing global OEM agreement between Cheetah Medical and SunTech Medical, the market leader in OEM NIBP clinical grade monitoring technology.

Morrisville, NC — October 20, 2008 — SunTech Medical launches the Advantage™ A+ OEM Non-invasive Blood Pressure (OEM NIBP) module. Designed with an array of next-generation features, the Advantage A+ is the smallest, most complete module in its class.

Morrisville, NC — September 15, 2008

SunTech Medical and GE Healthcare have entered into a world-wide agreement whereby GE Healthcare will offer the SunTech Tango+ blood pressure monitor with its CASE Cardiac Assessment System for Exercise testing and CardioSoft Exercise Stress Testing.

Morrisville, NC — September 02, 2008

SunTech Medical's Advantage™ TMT blood pressure technology (OEM NIBP) was recently evaluated in an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patient transport environment. The evaluation revealed that the SunTech OEM NIBP technology provided quicker and more reliable readings than the market leader.

Today SunTech Medical announces the first installation of its Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) in the Intermountain Healthcare system. These monitors were placed at the flagship Intermountain Medical Center facility in Murray, UT in the heart of the Salt Lake Valley.

Morrisville, NC, USA - June 17, 2008

SunTech Medical is pleased to disclose that its Tango+ automated blood pressure monitor was recently utilized for the physical evaluation of NBA draftees at the 2008 Pre-Draft Camp held in Orlando, Florida.

Morrisville, NC, USA - May 12, 2008

SunTech Medical, a leading manufacturer of blood pressure monitoring technology, is pleased to announce the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China.

Morrisville, NC, USA - May 12, 2008

CardioDynamics Cites Non-Invasive Technology as a Key Component to Successful BioZ ICG

Morrisville, NC, USA - May 12, 2008

CardioDynamics, a developer of innovative impedance cardiography (ICG) products and technology, was recently featured in the April issue of Health Executive magazine. In the article, CardioDynamics CEO Michael Perry describes how the company has redefined their approach to a rapidly changing market by expanding on how they serve their customers. This new growth plan initiative has resulted in CardioDynamics enjoying a significant resurgence in the marketplace.

Morrisville, NC, USA - April 21, 2008

SunTech Medical launches their Advantage™ HDM (Hemodialysis Monitoring) OEM Non-invasive Blood Pressure (OEM NIBP) technology designed specifically for monitoring blood pressure during hemodialysis. This application-specific technology recently achieved an A rating for both systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurement according to the British Hypertension Society (BHS) protocol.

SunTech 247 to be displayed in China

Morrisville, NC, USA - April 8, 2008

SunTech Medical, a leader in non invasive blood pressure (NIBP) technology and products, will showcase the SunTech® 247™ at the 2008 China Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) held in Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center April 18 – 21.

Morrisville, NC, USA - March 6, 2008

Gambro Finds Success with SunTech Medical OEM NIBP Technology

Morrisville, NC, USA - March 6, 2008

Gambro, a global leader in developing, manufacturing and supplying products for the renal care market, recently attributed success with their hemodialysis systems to supplier partnerships.

SunTech Medical's blood pressure technology (OEM NIBP) provides Xtreme Everest with vital blood pressure data

Morrisville, NC, USA - January 21, 2008

The Caudwell Xtreme Everest Team has returned from their expedition to the peak of Mount Everest and has begun reviewing data collected at extreme altitudes in hopes to improve treatment for intensive care patients.

Medical Device Creates New Product Category

Morrisville, NC, USA - November 05, 2007

SunTech Medical, a leader in blood pressure technology and development for the past twenty years, is proud to announce the release of the SunTech 247™ Diagnostic Station. This innovative new medical device bridges the gap in price and capability between manual blood pressure gauges and vital signs monitors. It is available in the US exclusively through IMCO and NDC members and worldwide through SunTech authorized distributors.

Research Triangle Park, NC, USA - June 26, 2007

SunTech Medical announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the SunTech 247™ Diagnostic Station – a modular device that will provide manual and automated blood pressure as well as optional temperature and SpO2 measurements. The SunTech 247™ will launch into global distribution beginning in August.

Research Triangle Park, NC, USA - June 4, 2007

SunTech Medical, Inc., a medical device manufacturer of non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the addition of Paul Goldenberg as Sales Manager of Medical-Surgical sales channels. Most recently, Mr. Goldenberg was the President and CEO of Midlantic Medical.

Research Triangle Park, NC, USA - May 7, 2007

Research Triangle Park, NC, USA - April 30, 2007

SunTech Medical, Inc., a medical device manufacturer of non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the addition of R. Elliott Holloway III as Marketing Communications Specialist. Most recently, Elliott was a Graphic Designer and Account Executive for Evolve, Inc. in Greenville, North Carolina.

Mount Everest, Nepal - April 23, 2007

The Caudwell Xtreme-Everest Project Team, in co-operation with CORTEX Biophysik GmbH, will be putting SunTech Medical's OEM blood pressure technology through extreme conditions in the coming weeks. The team is currently climbing to the summit of Mt. Everest and will be performing a series of physiological tests along the way. Clinicians and scientists on the trek will assess human performance at the low oxygen levels found at extreme altitudes.

April 16, 2007 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., a medical device manufacturer of non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the addition of Stephanie Monk as Product Manager of Blood Pressure Monitoring Products for Stress Test Systems. Most recently, Stephanie was a Project Engineer for Diosynth Biotechnology in RTP, North Carolina.

April 9, 2007 - Eynsham, Oxford, England

SunTech Medical's Oscar 2 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) has received an A/A rating based upon the British Hypertension Society (BHS) protocol as reported in the April 2007 issue of Blood Pressure Monitoring (Goodwin et al., 2007)

April 3, 2007 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc. - the market leader in motion tolerant, Blood Pressure technology - is pleased to announce a collaborative effort with Mortara Instrument of Milwaukee, WI whereby Blood Pressure and Pulse Oximetry readings from the SunTech Tango+ automated monitor are directly interfaced to the Mortara X-Scribe Stress Exercise System display and final report outputs.

February 19, 2007 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical announces the promotion of Tony Francisco to Senior Marketing Manager for International Markets. This promotion and Mr. Francisco's relocation to the United Kingdom are due to the increasing demand for SunTech products in the European Middle East, and Asian markets.

December 18, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

A breakthrough in physiological monitoring is about to take center stage as Empirical Technologies prepares "BPGuardian" for commercial deployment. Empirical's BPGuardian makes it possible to monitor blood pressure beat-by-beat and non-invasively without discomfort, using a portable device worn on the wrist. Information from the sensor is then sent via a Bluetooth connection to a nearby computer or handheld device, such as a PDA.

October 30, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology announces the opening of a new sales and service office in the Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong.

March 21, 2006 - Eynsham, UK

SunTech Medical Group Limited has acquired Oakfield Instruments Limited. Oakfield specializes in the design, development, manufacture and distribution of gastrointestinal pressure, pH monitoring equipment and urology products.

March 13, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC

SunTech Medical, a wholly owned subsidiary of SunTech Medical Group Limited and the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, has acquired an equity position in Empirical Technologies Corporation.

March 7, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure technology announces the release of Interpretive Reporting functionality in all next generation SunTech Oscar 2 PowerPack ABPM systems. This new generation of product will be introduced at the 2006 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions in Atlanta, Georgia.

March 6, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the addition of Danielle McCulloch as Product Manager of Stress Blood Pressure Systems. Most recently, Danielle was Product Manager of New Product Planning for Guidant Corporation's Cardiac Rhythm Management Division in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

November 18, 2005 - Düsseldorf, Germany

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, launches Cycle™ the next generation in stress blood pressure monitoring specifically for use in bicycle ergometer cardiac stress testing. Cycle is featured at Medica in Hall 9, booth D75.

October 17, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of Blood Pressure technology, announces that Dr. Sandeep Gavankar joined SunTech's Medical Board of Advisors.

September 26, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of Blood Pressure technology, announced today that the Company's management system has been certified to ISO 13485:2003. Intertek, acted as independent third party registrar for the general audit and certification of SunTech Medical's quality management system.

September 19, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology announces the release of the most comprehensive line of blood pressure cuffs available.

September 19, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of Blood Pressure technology, announced that Ronald J. Prineas, MD, PhD will join SunTech's Medical Board of Advisors.

September 12, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology announces the introduction of their patent-pending OrbitTM blood pressure cuffs in all Oscar 2TM and Oscar 2 TM PowerPack ABPM systems. The Orbit cuff is specifically designed to enhance patient compliance for 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) applications.

May 16, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, announces the release of the next generation Tango® stress blood pressure monitor, the Tango+.

March 21 , 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical, Inc., the world leader in motion-tolerant non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, has named Edward W. Wright as Vice President of Marketing. Most recently, Wright was Vice President and General Manager of Blood Pressure Products for Welch Allyn Corporation in Skaneateles Falls, New York.

February 21, 2005 - Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

SunTech Medical's AccuWin Pro v3, Tools for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) software, answers the demand for privacy and security, and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) integration.

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ — SunTech Medical's Oscar 2(TM) oscillometric 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) has received International Protocol validation, as reported in the August 2004 issue of Blood Pressure Monitoring.

SunTech's Oscar 2 device is the first ABPM device to pass the new blood pressure monitor standard established by the European Society of Hypertension's Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring.

The Oscar 2 is a compact, lightweight instrument that provides a cost- effective solution for monitoring patient blood pressure outside the clinical environment. The Oscar 2 is the core of two other SunTech products - The Oscar PowerPack(TM) which includes additional accessories, extended warranty and more powerful ABP report generation software, and the Oscar Express(TM) system, a trans-telephonic device for ABPM particularly effective for clinical research and tele-medicine applications.