Three companies working on 3D printed medical products have opened a shared Additive Manufacturing Hub in Munich. Munich Medical Devices (MMD), Spectroplast and FIDENTIS now share production, lab and office space at Flössergasse 2. Their goal: to make Munich a leading location for additive manufactu
Groundbreaking Seismofit device estimates cardiorespiratory fitness in under three minutes at-rest, and will be rolled out across HCA’s reAssure health screenings. HCA Healthcare UK, one of the UK’s leading private healthcare providers, is partnering with Danish medical technology company VentriJect
Daniel Seewald, co-founder of LiviWell, and Dr. Michael Ingber, chief medical officer, discuss the importance of building in an overlooked area of women’s health. Seewald: I first learned about this problem through an unexpected conversation with my wife. She had been bothered by post-intercourse fl
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics highlights an opportunity for mental health digital app developers. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MH
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics reports on the UK Government decision to recognise CE marked medical devices. Patients across Great Britain will continue to ha
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics looks at the background to an amendment to the Health Bill focussing on value-based procurement [VBP]. Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
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FemTick, a new accreditation recognising organisations supporting the growth of the women’s health sector, today launches with nine founding partners spanning banking, insurance, ecommerce and other financial and commercial services. Founding partners include HSBC Innovation Banking, Tokio Marine Ki
Conexeu Sciences Inc., a preclinical-stage medical device and regenerative medicine company, has announced it is now undergoing manufacturing, testing, and preclinical work to support its planned FDA 510(k) submission for its wound care device. The device, known as Ten Minute Tissue, is based on the
KLS Martin is set to deliver its 500th implant manufactured with ceramic 3D printing technology by the end of Q3 2026. The 500th implant, made with Lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing (LCM) technology developed by ceramic additive manufacturing specialist Lithoz, will be delivered via KLS Martin
Dental technology company SprintRay has introduced a wireless intraoral scanner built for ScanOS; the Nano Series compact chairside production workflow; and an expanded materials partnership with GC Corporation. Sprintray has produced more than 20 million dental parts worldwide and announced this ex
A project from the University of Nottingham has been awarded funding in a bid to bring 3D printing to children and young people in hospital education in England. The funding, which comes from a Royal Society Science Community Grant and the Julia Rausing Trust, is designed to provide greater access t
