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New medical device improves accuracy of pre-term birth diagnosis
Research carried out on Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) at the University of Sheffield has led to the creation of a new medical device that improves the accuracy of pre-term birth (PTB) diagnosis. Read more
17 May 2021
Start-up behind back pain polymer treatment closes £5m funding round
Medtech start-up Gelmetix, the developer of a polymer treatment for chronic lower back pain, has closed a successful £5 million Series C equity financing round. Read more
14 May 2021
Medical device manufacturer recognised with 17 awards
Medical device manufacturer Mindray has claimed 17 awards for product design at the iF Design Awards 2021. Read more
13 May 2021
ACON's Flowflex test receives CE mark for self-testing
ACON, one of the professional in-vitro diagnostic products manufacturers, has announced that its Flowflex SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test has been CE marked for self-testing. Read more
17 May 2021
West scales up Waterford plant in response to COVID-19 demand
West Pharmaceutical Services has scaled up its Waterford Ireland plant’s working schedules in response to a big surge in customer demand as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
17 May 2021
New medical device improves accuracy of pre-term birth diagnosis
Research carried out on Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) at the University of Sheffield has led to the creation of a new medical device that improves the accuracy of pre-term birth (PTB) diagnosis. Read more
17 May 2021
Partnership sets up demonstration lab to showcase transfusion solution
Biolog-id and Nicholson Consulting have joined forces to set up a demonstration lab located at Malvern Hills Science Park, Worcestershire. Read more
17 May 2021
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Efficient cleanrooms benefit from turnkey design & build innovation
The requirement for cleanrooms has expanded rapidly over recent years with the increase in high precision engineering as well as pharmaceutical, medical and nano production. Read more
ACON's Flowflex test receives CE mark for self-testing
ACON, one of the professional in-vitro diagnostic products manufacturers, has announced that its Flowflex SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test has been CE marked for self-testing. Read more
17 May 2021
3D printed swab manufactured to streamline COVID-19 tests
A new 3D printed COVID-19 testing swab which can collect sufficient viral material from the back of the nose - without need of a throat swab - is now being manufactured in Scotland. Read more
12 May 2021
Hertfordshire NHS Trusts expand use of virtual wards for COVID-19 patients
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has collaborated with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, NHS East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Princess Alexandra Hospital, HUC and Doccla to provide a virtual ward system. Read more
14 May 2021
Connected health firm helps facilitate AI adoption in bone trauma X-Rays
Connected healthcare specialist Wellbeing Software is working with French medical AI specialist GLEAMER to facilitate seamless AI adoption in bone trauma X-Rays. Read more
14 May 2021
Neuromodulation treatment for chronic migraine given CE mark
Chordate Medical Holding AB, a Swedish medtech company, has developed and patented an innovative treatment method: K.O.S. The company's existing EC-certificate for K.O.S has now been granted an extension with the indication chronic migraine. Read more
12 May 2021
Report paints positive picture of firms' ability to meet MDR and IVDR deadlines
A research report from RWS, a provider of technology-enabled language, content management and intellectual property services, highlights the impact of COVID-19 on medical device manufacturers, and their readiness to meet MDR and IVDR deadlines. Read more
10 May 2021
New medical device improves accuracy of pre-term birth diagnosis
Research carried out on Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) at the University of Sheffield has led to the creation of a new medical device that improves the accuracy of pre-term birth (PTB) diagnosis. Read more
17 May 2021
Rapid test for gonorrhoea and chlamydia receives $1.8m backing
CARB-X is awarding SpeeDx, a diagnostics company in Sydney, Australia, up to $1.8 million to develop a rapid test for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, sexually transmitted bacteria that can cause serious infections. Read more
12 May 2021
LATEST AI & VR IN HEALTHCARE NEWS
Limbic launches three new mental health products to support treatment
As mental health services prepare for an influx of patients, healthtech company, Limbic, has launched three new products to support clinicians. Read more
12 May 2021
AI-powered tech could lead to prescribed music for anxiety and pain
Patients could soon be prescribed soothing music chosen by artificial intelligence to ease their anxiety and pain, thanks to an encouraging trial of a healthtech app on dementia patients. Read more
11 May 2021
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In this upcoming webinar, Kevin Fisher and Tommy Smith, PhD, from Oliver Healthcare Packaging, share details, lessons learned, and best practices to help you succeed with your next packaging design! Read more
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The path to MDR and IVDR compliance for medical device software
Dr. Visa Suomi, medical devices industry manager at MathWorks, explains how medical device software can achieve compliance under the new MDR and IVDR regulations in the EU. Read more
Debating the EU & AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit
Ian Bolland and Reece Armstrong are joined by Joe Barnes, Brussels correspondent from the Daily Express as the trio discuss the latest developments in the ongoing dispute between AstraZeneca and the European Commission over COVID-19 vaccines. Read more
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Efficient cleanrooms benefit from turnkey design & build innovation
The requirement for cleanrooms has expanded rapidly over recent years with the increase in high precision engineering as well as pharmaceutical, medical and nano production. Read more
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