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Smart biomaterials allow regeneration of maxillofacial tissue
Spanish group DevelopBiosystem is behind the Aeroinjectgro project, which seeks to address the challenges associated with maxillofacial reconstructive surgery using biomaterials. more
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Students scoop first prize for pneumonia diagnostic device
A device developed to help detect pneumonia at a low-cost has won the student category of Fast Company’s 2017 Innovation by Design Awards. more
What are the benefits of vapourised hydrogen peroxide?
Juha Mattila, Steris Finn-Aqua, takes a look at safe material transfer of device components, and terminal sterilisation of packaged products by using vapourised hydrogen peroxide. more
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Bayer to stop selling 'Essure' sterilisation device outside of the US
Bayer has announced it is ending the sale of its Essure sterilisation device in all non-US countries. more
Hurricane Maria to hit medtech companies on Puerto Rico
A range of high-profile medical manufacturing companies are in direct line of Hurricane Maria, as the storm heads for the island of Puerto Rico. more
Compamed 2017: go big, or go… small?
Our guide to micro-technology at Compamed 2017 in Düsseldorf. more
Raumedic goes digital for Industry 4.0
Medical device manufacturer Raumedic is digitising its quality assurance and production control strategy. more
From the latest issue
Owen Mumford on innovating from end-to-end
Everybody knows 3D printing is big business in medtech – but do you know the full extent of the role it has to play? Ian Matthews, design engineering team manager, R&D at Owen Mumford explains. more
A vision of health
How my son’s fight for sight inspired an engineering innovation with global impact - by Douglas Anderson, founder of Optos. more
Learning curve: academic programme to 'change delivery of health'
The University of Surrey has launched a new programme called Innovation for Health, designed to “help change the delivery of healthcare in the UK”. more
How to make health data work harder
Former neurosurgeon and ophthalmic surgeon Dr. Guy Wood-Gush, CEO of Deontics, welcomes positive moves to bring digital health into the frontline of care delivery, but fears the NHS may get left behind if it does not make its data work harder. more
BD re-locates HQ, seeks UK talent
Global medical technology company BD (Becton Dickinson and company), which is moving its UKI headquarters to the Reading area in Berkshire, is seeking new talent to join its 260 strong office. more
