The expanded service enables dentists to more easily offer the ‘world’s thinnest cosmetic dental veneers’ across the United States Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions for ultra-high precision applications, has announced the opening of the UltraThineer Lab at
We are delighted to announce that as of January 2025, we are combining Med-Tech Innovation News and Medical Plastics News to launch the fully digital Med-Tech Insights. Building on the foundations of MPN and MTI, this new platform combines the expertise of both brands to provide the ultimate resourc
The pioneering initiative aims to create multiple virtual clinical ‘areas’ for patients with different conditions, providing an innovative and effective digital healthcare solution. Cisco, a worldwide leader in networking and security, today announced a joint initiative with the University of Galway
The cardiopulmonary assessment tool detects and monitors digital biomarkers to support health management and help improve therapeutic outcomes for chronic respiratory disease patients electronRx, a leading digital medicine and biomarker company driving healthcare through pulmonary innovation, has an
Dr. Heather West and Dr. Nicholas Watermeyer, patent attorneys at European intellectual property firm Withers & Rogers, both specialising in the firm’s Life Sciences and Chemistry Group, discuss the growing opportunity to patent hydrogels and explore emerging applications in the field. Securing medi
Karin von Kienlin, Senior Partner, and Verena Ahnert, Partner at L.E.K. Consulting discuss the role that Contract Packaging Organisations (CPOs) play in the healthcare sector. Contract Packaging Organisations (CPOs) play an integral role in the healthcare sector, as they offer essential services tha
Derek Laffey, Global Market Manager at Teknor Apex discusses how the company is committed to innovation and excellence in the world of polymers, and introduces the new product line that was launched at COMPAMED 2024. As we celebrate our 100th anniversary in 2024, Teknor Apex remains committed to pus
Dave Walsha, Sales and Marketing Director of Electro Mechanical Systems explores the role of precise laser alignment in the development of corrective eye surgeries. According to UK Biobank data, around 4% of the UK’s population has had laser vision correction (LVC) since the nation’s first laser eye
Ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices is challenging for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), particularly within the complex value chain of manufacturing, where reliable validation data from suppliers is essential to meet industry standards. Between 2018 and 2022, the FDA recalled
Editor Oli Johnson provides a round-up of some of the launches from the 2024 MEDICA and COMPAMED shows in Düsseldorf. Coveris Sustainable packaging company Coveris announced the launch of its new brand at COMPAMED 2024. It said that following extensive investments in its medical production facilitie
A device developed by a UK company to ease the symptoms of Tourette syndrome has been recommended for use in the NHS by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the NHS spending watchdog. Neupulse’s digital wristband stimulates the median nerve in the wrist to help control the t
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, highlights a new UK Government agency consultation on medical devices regulation.