Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reflects on the outcome of the recent Department of Health and Social Care consultation on amendments to the regulations governing the National Institute for Health and Care
Belgian neurotechnology startup ReVision Implant has received Breakthrough Device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its visual cortical prosthesis, Occular, clearing the way toward first-in-human clinical trials. The Occular system is designed to restore functional vis
Plastic Ingenuity, one of the largest custom thermoformers in North America, has expanded its operations into Europe with the acquisition of Spezi-Pack, an established thermoforming company located near Dresden, Germany. This expansion enables Plastic Ingenuity to offer regional European manufacturi
Steriline, a company highly specialised in the production of complete lines for the aseptic processing of injectable and ophthalmic products intended for pharmaceutical companies worldwide, has recently delivered the OFCM84 solution, a filling and capping line, to Bausch+Lomb Italia which is aiming
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Olivia Friett, editor of FemTech on Med-Tech Insights, listens back to The FemTech Series podcast and shares some of her favourite, and most inspiring, moments from the conversations she’s had with women across the sector. Read quotes from Stiliyana Minkovska
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, the world leader in serving science, today announced the opening of a new, 70,000 sq.ft. distribution centre in Bracetown, County Meath, Ireland. The facility significantly expands the company’s infrastructure in Ireland, one of the world’s leading hubs for pharmaceutic
Medical cart battery manufacturer Ultralife Corporation will be exhibiting at HiMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition from March 10-12, 2026, at the Venetian Convention & Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Booth 3061 (VE2), Ultralife will be joined by Karta Healthcare, a leading manufacturer o
Smart medical transport device company Samoco, has announced it is prototyping its flagship product within PHTA’s Makerspace. Making the delivery of life-saving blood supplies to remote areas via drone a step closer to reality according to the company. Up to 60% of trauma-related deaths in low- and
Vocxi Health, a medical technology company developing next generation of breath-based diagnostics, has partnered with Forj Medical to transform its MyBreathPrint device from a desktop prototype into a compact, handheld diagnostic platform designed for real-world use. MyBreathPrint uses graphene-base
Clear Capital Exchange Ltd, a company providing a bespoke foreign exchange and international payments service designed to help businesses protect margins, manage currency risk and move funds globally with confidence, and is the latest high-profile organisation to join Medilink North of England as Co
Sequana Medical NV, a pioneer in the treatment of drug-resistant fluid overload in liver disease, heart failure and cancer, has announced strong commercial US progress with implants of the alfapump System having been completed at five leading centres since launch in Q4 2025. One of the leading US li
A new report from the Medical Technology Group has warned that widespread failures to collect data and monitor best practice in gynaecology services are leaving women facing longer delays to diagnosis and treatment. Analysis of Freedom of Information (FOI) responses from 42 Integrated Care Boards re
