United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (ULTH) has equipped its three Community Diagnostics Centres (CDCs) in Lincoln, Skegness, and Grantham with the latest CT and ultrasound technology from Canon Medical Systems, as part of an initiative to bring diagnostic services closer to patients and
The Freeman Hospital in Newcastle has successfully implanted Esprit BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System (Esprit BTK System), a breakthrough innovation for people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) below the knee (BTK) from Abbott. In the UK, one in five adults over 60 live with some
Afon Technology Ltd, a company based in Monmouthshire, Wales, is finalising a manufacturing agreement with Sony UK Technology Centre (TEC) Limited to produce its Glucowear device. According to Afon, Glucowear is the world’s first non-invasive, real-time wearable blood glucose indicator and is design
Orchestra BioMed Holdings has announced the first patient enrolments in the Virtue SAB in the Treatment of Coronary ISR Trial, the Company’s U.S. IDE pivotal trial comparing its highly differentiated Virtue Sirolimus AngioInfusion Balloon (“Virtue SAB”) to the AGENT paclitaxel-coated balloon, curren
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, highlights innovation in blood testing that could cut diagnosis delays and save lives. The NHS is trialling a rapid 15-minute blood test thi
Neupulse, a spin-out from the University of Nottingham, has officially launched its Neupulse device, after many years of development and clinical trials. The device, a discrete, digital wristband, stimulates the median nerve in the wrist to help control tics or involuntary movements caused by Touret
Archetype has announced a new ‘Expertise for Equity’ approach to its innovation management services, helping to speed up crucial early-stage development for innovators working on ground-breaking MedTech products. It will give companies whose product has proven potential the opportunity to access mak
Olympus Corporation has announced the launch of THUNDERBEAT II, a hybrid energy device for soft tissue management in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA region). The company says THUNDERBEAT II is designed to deliver faster, more haemostatic dissection and large vessel transection (up to 7mm) i
At 2025’s Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, Siemens Healthineers showcased its photon-counting CT scanner for use in radiation therapy (RT) imaging. NAEOTOM Alpha.Prime for RT is equipped with a novel cadmium telluride (CdTe) crystal detector that the company says adds “
UK neurotechnology company CoMind has secured 102.5 million USD (~77m GBP) in funding to advance regulatory approval of the company’s first product, CoMind One. The company says this is the first device with the potential to non-invasively and continuously monitor brain blood flow, brain pressure, a
Vascular Flow Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of medical devices, has announced the opening of a new facility at Michelin Parc, Dundee, Scotland. This new facility will be dedicated to the manufacturing and development of novel devices utilising the company’s patented Spiral Laminar Flow
3D printed prosthetics leader PROTEOR has announced a collaboration with Mariia Yelizarova, Head of Operational Excellence at TrainAI (RWS), One World Strong, and Unbroken Ukraine. Together, they will deliver 3D printing technology to support veterans and civilians who have lost limbs due to the ong
