Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, chair of the Urology Trade Association, and governor of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre, reports on the MHRA’s response to its recent public co
Arterex, a leading global medical device developer and contract manufacturer, has expanded its portfolio of medical device manufacturing companies with the acquisition of Xponent Global, Inc., an ISO 9001:2015 certified producer of extruded tubing for the medical industry based in Massachusetts, USA
Leading medical engineering design and manufacturing firm, KMC Systems has become HiArc. With 45 years of heritage and expertise in solving complex engineering and manufacturing challenges for leading life science and diagnostic companies, this transformation marks a key milestone for the company. T
Ajith George, Professor of Surgery/Surgical Anatomy Education at Keele University sought to accelerate the learning of cadaver dissection in ENT specialists amongst his students through VR simulations. Partnering with medical VR specialist, ExR Education, Keele University has launched immersive VR e
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, chair of the Urology Trade Association, and governor of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre, reports on the publication of a new Social Value Playb
MiCode Medical has announced a 10-year collaboration with Great Ormond Street Hospital to evaluate the Micode tool which aims to revolutionise how vital medical information is accessed during emergencies. MiCode is a pioneering platform that links secure, encrypted medical details to a unique QR cod
Medtronic has announced CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark in Europe to expand indications of the MiniMed 780G system for use by individuals aged 2 years and older, during pregnancy, as well as type 2 insulin-requiring diabetes. To gain CE Mark for this expansion of indications, published clinical data
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, chair of the Urology Trade Association, and governor of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre, reports on the launch of a stakeholder survey of MedTe
Alpha Laboratories, a leading family healthcare distribution business, has been acquired by international value-add distribution group Diploma PLC. The acquisition was negotiated by corporate finance expert Entrepreneurs Hub Ltd, which specialises in providing strategic growth and expert business sa
According to GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company, a ‘bold’ 65.5 million AUD investment in biomedical and medtech from the Australian Government marks a strategic shift toward healthcare innovation and self-reliance in the country. By boosting domestic R&D and manufacturing, Australia a
Sculpteo has announced a collaboration with My Human Kit, a French association specialising in inclusive innovation in the design and manufacture of personalised, accessible, and sustainable prosthetics. Conceived and developed by Nicolas Huchet, co-founder of My Human Kit and himself a forearm ampu
The Health Tech Alliance, an informal coalition of health technology companies and stakeholders from across the NHS and wider health system, has published a report detailing the need for reform in NHS procurement. The findings, shaped by a series of workshops with NHS leaders, clinicians, industry,
