Haughton Design, a leading UK-based product design consultancy specialising in medical devices, drug delivery systems and healthcare technology, has appointed Dr Ash Ghadar as Chief Executive Officer to lead the company’s next phase of growth in the MedTech and Pharmaceutical sectors. Dr Ghadar joi
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, reports on a new call for evidence from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) regarding designated standards for me
Professor Akhil Tripathi provides insight into the inspiration behind a new and unique medical device for the effective daytime treatment of sleep apnoea, the challenges faced in developing and launching it and his perceptions into the the next era of healthcare innovation. eXciteOSA is a ‘groundbre
Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have been awarded a prestigious APEX Award to lead a groundbreaking project tackling the environmental impact of single-use diagnostic devices in healthcare. Plastics and other materials used in diagnostic health technologies such as Covid-19, Sexually Transmitt
Brainomix, a global leader and pioneer of AI-powered imaging tools in stroke and lung fibrosis, has garnered widespread media attention this week following a renewed focus on the impact of its Brainomix 360 Stroke technology to improve recovery rates for stroke patients. A study published by the Roy
JAV Medical Systems has been awarded the prestigious B Corp certification, awarded by the nonprofit B Lab, which it says is reserved for businesses that meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. JAV says the designation that reflects its co
Paragonix Technologies, a leader in advanced organ preservation and transplant logistics, has reported an ‘extraordinary’ case at the Tampa General Hospital Transplant Institute in which a donor kidney underwent continuous hypothermic machine perfusion on the KidneyVault Portable Renal Perfusion Sys
ViCentra, a European medical device company redefining insulin delivery for people with diabetes, has announced the successful close of an upsized 85 million USD Series D financing led by new investor Innovation Industries, a leading European deeptech venture capital firm, with matching participatio
Trelleborg Medical Solutions has announced the grand opening of a new 43,055 square feet/4,000 square meters of manufacturing space in Hal-Far, Malta, helping medical device and life science customers bring innovations to market faster with in-region production. Daniel Diffenderfer, Business Unit Pr
PocDoc, a leading digital diagnostics company, has partnered with Starlink, a satellite internet network, to deliver at-home and community-based health screening in areas without mobile signal. In what is an ‘industry-first’ collaboration, according to PocDoc, the partnership will enable the company
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, has introduced ProVital+ PROFLOW 1485, a medical-grade PFAS-Free and Siloxane-Free polymer processing aid masterbatch solution designed to replace conventional fluorinated PPA masterbatches used in a wide range of applications. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
Glasgow-based MedTech company Seluna has launched of a major clinical validation study with the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. The company says it will improve the diagnosis and management of childhood sleep disorders, such as paediatric sleep apnoea. The study, involving 500 anonymised patie
