Stryker to acquire Vocera Communications for $3.1bn.

Stryker, a medical technologies firm, agreed to acquire Vocera Communications, a provider of clinical communication and workflow solutions, for $3.1bn. “This acquisition underscores our commitment and focus on our customer. Vocera will help Stryker significantly accelerate our digital aspirations to improve the lives of caregivers and patients,” Kevin Lobo, Stryker Chairman and CEO.