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At one with nurture: Helping start-ups develop
At Med-Tech Innovation Expo, Ian Bolland sat down with Simon Maurer and Patrick Druggan from SiMed to discuss the company’s approach to start-ups and how it feels it differs from others. Read more
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Feeling the buzz
Med-Tech Innovation Expo returned, and it returned with a bang as over 100 exhibitors made their mark at the NEC in Birmingham in early June. Ian Bolland gives you a brief overview of what happened across the two days. Read more
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Winner by a head – Neuronostics takes Pitch@Med-Tech Innovation crown
John Terry, co-founder and managing director of Neuronostics, speaks to Med-Tech Innovation News after the company behind brain biomarkers for better detection and monitoring of epilepsy. Read more
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Study to use tracking technology to predict epileptic seizure patterns
A new study will use long term seizure tracking technology to monitor and potentially predict patterns in epileptic seizures using continuous data collection of brain activity in people with drug-resistant epilepsy. Read more
4 Oct 2022
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Trelleborg to exhibit advanced polymer solution at MD&M Minneapolis
Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical will exhibit advanced polymer solutions for healthcare and medical applications at MD&M Minneapolis. Read more
3 Oct 2022
Rockley Photonics develops "world first" mTP silicon-photonics-based laser
Rockley Photonics has developed what it believes to be the world’s first micro-transfer-printed (mTP) silicon-photonics-based laser for commercial applications. Read more
30 Sep 2022
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Ceryx partners with Osypka to develop heart pacing device
Welsh medtech company Ceryx Medical is taking next steps towards launching its technology, after securing a partnership with Berlin-based Osypka Medical. Read more
4 Oct 2022
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Dexcom announces availability of G7 CGM device
DexCom, a continuous glucose monitoring specialist, has announced that the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System is now available for people with diabetes age two years and older in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria and Hong Kon. Read more
4 Oct 2022
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National Robotarium forms engineering and research collaboration with Tata
The UK’s National Robotarium has announced a major applied engineering and research collaboration with multi-billion dollar company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Read more
4 Oct 2022
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TISSIUM appoints Sara Toyloy to Board of Directors
TISSIUM, a medtech company developing biomorphic programmable polymers for tissue reconstruction, has appointed Sara Toyloy as its fourth independent member of the Board of Directors. Read more
4 Oct 2022
TestCard and Roche strike testing collaboration on cobas pulse
British medtech company TestCard has signed a collaboration contract with Roche that will see its scanning technology, ClearScreen, included in the open digital ecosystem available to healthcare professionals on Roche's cobas pulse system. Read more
3 Oct 2022
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Intelligent cameras in the service of health
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a key role in the digital age. Self-learning algorithms have the potential to improve processes and be used in production, laboratory analysis and diagnostics. Read more
30 Sep 2022
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Rapid test establishes immunity levels against COVID-19 and variants
A team of scientists from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, and NTU Singapore has developed a quick test kit that can tell if a person has immunity against COVID-19. Read more
30 Sep 2022
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How RRD supported Siemens Healthineers to deliver rapid testing
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), a provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions, supported Siemens Healthineers to accelerate the delivery of rapid COVID-19 antigen self-tests to the U.S. market. Read more
1 Sep 2022
Birmingham invented diagnostic testing method set for rollout
A testing method invented at the University of Birmingham is set for a global rollout after its commercial rights were licensed to COVID-19 test provider, Innova Medical Group. Read more
8 Aug 2022
TestCard and Roche strike testing collaboration on cobas pulse
British medtech company TestCard has signed a collaboration contract with Roche that will see its scanning technology, ClearScreen, included in the open digital ecosystem available to healthcare professionals on Roche's cobas pulse system. Read more
3 Oct 2022
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Certific and PocDoc team up to tackle cardiovascular disease
Healthtech start-ups Certific and PocDoc have announced a partnership to tackle cardiovascular disease. The partnership will allow patients to remotely monitor blood pressure, BMI and quantitative lipid levels through the same user experience. Read more
22 Sep 2022
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Survey identifies three main obstacles for digital health firms
A new survey from international law firm Taylor Wessing has identified the three main obstacles for digital health businesses to overcome so they can thrive in the shifting economic landscape. Read more
14 Sep 2022
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Titan Medical publishes patent application for robotic assisted surgery
Titan Medical has published international patent application which the company anticipates pursuing in the United States and other key markets under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Read more
3 Oct 2022
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DEKRA Certification UK joins UK Approved Bodies list
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has confirmed that DEKRA Certification UK has now joined the list of UK Approved Bodies to process medical device conformity assessments. Read more
30 Sep 2022
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BVI granted MDR certification for intraocular lens portfolio
BVI, an ophthalmic device company, has received certification for its intraocular lens (IOL) portfolio under the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR, (EU) 2017/745) from its Notified Body, the British Standards Institution (BSI). Read more
26 Sep 2022
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Takara Bio Europe and BioeXsen team up for distributing RTI tests
Takara Bio Europe (TBE) has partnered with the German company BioeXsen for the distribution of in vitro diagnostic solutions for the qPCR detection of common pathogens found in respiratory tract infections. Read more
8 Sep 2022
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GADx acquires rights for visceral leishmaniasis test from Bio-Rad
Global Access Diagnostics (GADx), a social enterprise prioritising equitable access to diagnostics and driving local manufacturing, has acquired the manufacturing rights for the IT-LEISH rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Read more
6 Sep 2022
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Reacta secures US patent for food allergy diagnostics
Reacta Healthcare, based in Deeside North Wales, has secured its first US patent, expanding patents already held across Europe, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, and the UK. Read more
22 Aug 2022
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Three practical steps to using AI in medical device manufacturing
Undoubtedly, there’s a lot of hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). It seems to be in every other headline. There’s no doubt AI has the potential to transform medical device manufacturing. Read more
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PainChek reports sustained growth in two years
PainChek, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pain assessment tool, has reported sustained growth in market traction as well 400% growth in its UK team, just two years since its launch in the UK. Read more
21 Sep 2022
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Collaboration aids digital twin research for cardiovascular disease
AIBODY, a Physiology-as-a-Service platform, has signed a collaboration agreement with the German Heart Centre Berlin (DHZB), a medical research institute specialising in cardiovascular disease. Read more
10 Aug 2022
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Intelligent cameras in the service of health
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a key role in the digital age. Self-learning algorithms have the potential to improve processes and be used in production, laboratory analysis and diagnostics. Read more
30 Sep 2022
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