MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Box [NYSE: BOX] today announced that Brainlab AG, a German company which develops medical technology for image-guided surgery, radiation oncology and medical image exchange, is making Box's content management platform available to its workforce around the globe. Brainlab chose Box as its content platform to give its entire team access to information on any device at anytime.

'Brainlab has been innovating for over a quarter century in the areas of surgery and radiation therapy, developing hardware and software technology to help healthcare providers, physicians and their patients fight disease,' said Timo Liederer, IT Systems Engineer, at Brainlab. 'Box enables our teams to work more efficiently by improving collaboration and access to critical content which increases our overall productivity.'

'Brainlab is a great example of a life sciences company which is using technology to improve the way they work,' said David Quantrell, Box senior vice president and general manager of EMEA. 'Box helps customers in this sector to confidently embrace collaboration and mobility by coupling an intuitive end-user experience with robust admin controls. This enables companies like Brainlab to securely manage information both inside and outside the organisation.'

Brainlab is dedicated to innovation and best practice in the fields of surgery, radiotherapy and medical image sharing. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany and operates offices in 19 locations across Europe, Asia, Australia, North and South America.

Box makes it easy for more than 41 million users at 54,000 organizations internationally to share and collaborate. With today's announcement, Brainlab joins a growing list of enterprises who have moved to Box, including AstraZeneca, General Electric, Anglo American, and Schneider Electric.

About Brainlab AG

Brainlab, headquartered in Munich, develops, manufactures and markets software-driven medical technology, enabling access to advanced, less invasive patient treatments.

Core products center on information-guided surgery, radiosurgery, precision radiation therapy, digital operating room integration, and information and knowledge exchange. Brainlab technology powers treatments in radiosurgery and radiotherapy as well as numerous surgical fields including neurosurgery, orthopedic, ENT, CMF, spine and trauma.

Privately held since its formation in Munich, Germany in 1989, Brainlab has more than 9,000 systems installed in about 100 countries. Brainlab employs 1,300 people in 19 offices worldwide, including 320 Research & Development engineers, who form a crucial part of the product development team. To learn more, visit www.brainlab.com.

About Box

Founded in 2005, Box [NYSE:BOX] is transforming the way people and organizations work so they can achieve their greatest ambitions. As the leading enterprise software platform for content collaboration, Box helps businesses of all sizes in every industry securely access and manage their critical information in the cloud. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe and Asia. To learn more about Box, visit www.box.com.

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