Leica Microsystems, a Danaher company and a leading provider of microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has launched ARveo 8x, a hybrid surgical microscope for neurosurgery, spine, and plastic reconstructive procedures. It blends ‘high-quality Leica optics’ with 3D visualisation technologies and
A £9 million boost for Cardiff production facility is set to drive a fourfold increase in output according to the company. Eakin Healthcare has unveiled what it claims to be the world’s largest ostomy bag production line, marking a major milestone in its 9 million GBP investment at its Cardiff Busin
“We must lead with a digital first mindset,” says DHI CEO ahead of DigiFest 2025 DigiFest, Scotland’s flagship digital health and social care innovation conference, returns as an in person event in December 2025 with a call to action of: “lead with a digital first mindset.” Hosted by the Digital Hea
ASPIVIX has announced a new partnership with AGHealth to launch Carevix, its MHRA-approved non-traumatic suction cervical stabiliser, in the United Kingdom. The company says this milestone marks a significant advance in UK women’s healthcare, offering a modern and clinically validated alternative to
On 3rd July 2025, the UK Government announced the launch of the 10 Year Plan for the NHS. The plan sets out how the government aims to ‘reinvent’ the health service into one that is ‘fit for the future’ through ‘radical change.’ Med-Tech Insights heard from experts from across the UK MedTech and Hea
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 implications for MedTech of the new NHS
The Department of Health and Social Care, the office of the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Health Secretary Wes Streeting have officially announced the launch of the government’s 10 Year Plan for the National Health Service (NHS). The 10 Year Health Plan is part of the government’s health missi
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 early announcements of the new NHS 10 Year
Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in orthopaedic technologies and solutions, has announced the first cases of the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution for use in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) procedures in Europe. The expanded indication builds upon the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solutio
Welsh renewable energy company Dulas is helping to protect millions of people against preventable diseases in developing countries with backing from UK Export Finance (UKEF) – the government’s export credit agency – and HSBC UK. The Machynlleth-based company developed the world’s first mass-produced
PathAI, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology solutions, has announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for AISight Dx—its digital pathology image management system—for use in primary diagnosis in clinical settings
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 steps to facilitate innovation in MedTech.