At COMPAMED 2025, Editor Oli Johnson caught up with BioInteractions‘ Commercial Director Arjun Luthra about the launch of Surface Active Materials, a new category of coatings for medical devices.
BioInteractions, pioneers of the Surface-Active Systems category of coatings, announced the launch of its Surface-Active Materials (SAMs) at COMPAMED 2025, a new generation of surface treatments delivering “the greatest performance without compromise in durability or safety” according to the company
The UK and Ireland’s leading event for medical device design and manufacturing returns to the NEC Birmingham on 3–4 June 2026. Registration has officially opened for Med-Tech Expo 2026, the key meeting place for the UK and Ireland’s medical device design and manufacturing community. The two-day even
Industrial silicone 3D printing specialist Lynxter is expanding the capabilities of its S300X – LIQ21 | LIQ11 3D printer. Two new modules expand the S300X ecosystem: the NEST – GEL option and the NEST – POWDER option, the latter developed in partnership with 3Deus Dynamics. These solutions enable si
BD has introduced the PureWick Portable Collection System, a discreet, first-of-its-kind, battery-powered personal urine management device designed for wheelchair users to help improve mobility around and outside the home. The PureWick Portable Collection System builds on the success of the PureWick
Australian biotechnology company Vaxxas Pty Ltd, has announced the appointment of Mr Brent MacGregor as Independent Non-Executive Director to the Vaxxas Board. Mr MacGregor brings deep global experience in vaccine and medical device commercialisation to Vaxxas as the company advances its high-densit
Qosina, a leading global supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and pharmaceutical industries, will exhibit at COMPAMED 2025, November 17–20, 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany. Representatives from across Qosina’s global organisation will be on-site to meet with customers, partners and indu
Pioneer in chemotherapy-related scalp cooling technology Paxman Scalp Cooling has been recognised as ‘Heroes of British Export’ at the 2025 Made in Britain Impact Awards. The Huddersfield-based manufacturer secured the accolade at the ceremony this week, hosted by Made in Britain, the internationall
Surface measurement expert Dyne Testing, an Intertronics brand, has released a new guide to help medical device manufacturers understand surface energy and tension, and their relationship to adhesion and coatings in MedTech. Why Surface Measurement Matters in Medical Device Manufacturing informs eng
Volta Medical has announced the U.S. launch of its AF-Xplorer II system, the company’s ‘next-generation’ AI solution which it says is designed to simplify real-time assessment of complex AF. The company says the new system builds on the success of its predecessor, and introduces several new advancem
TekniPlex Healthcare, will showcase its capabilities for the design and manufacture of Class III implantable devices and delivery systems at COMPAMED, November 11-14 in Düsseldorf, Germany. At Hall 8b, Stand N02, the company will highlight its status as a full-fledged CDMO in these niches, one capab
Design strategies for optimal dispensing, curing, and bonding for next-generation skin-friendly adhesives in wearable devices. Medical wearables have evolved far beyond fitness trackers, combining continuous sensing, data transmission, and medication delivery within compact, flexible, skin-contact s
