MedTalk Podcast
THE MEDTALK PODCAST
The MedTalk Podcast
The MedTalk Podcast brings together the editors of Med-Tech Innovation, Digital Health Age, European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer and Medical Plastics News. Expect a light-hearted take on the latest news in the medical technology, digital health and pharma industries.
True biometric potential in life sciences
Ian Bolland is joined by Alan Foreman, CEO of B-Secur, who explains how one project has evolved into a diagnostic tool that could have exciting implications for healthcare. This episode is sponsored by Arena, a PTC business. Read more
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Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2022: Advice for start-ups panel session
Recorded at Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2022, Darren Clark from Medilink Midlands hosts a panel session offering advice and insights to start-ups trying to break into the medical technology market. Read more
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How a product centric QMS delivers success in volatile markets
Ian Bolland is joined on the MedTalk Podcast by Markus Fleckenstein from this episode’s sponsor Arena, a PTC business. The pair discuss the importance of quality management systems for medical device manufacturers. Read more
The Use of AI in Clinical Trials
Ian Bolland is joined by Arnaub Chatterjee, Senior Vice President - Acorn AI at Medidata to discuss how artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in clinical trials, and its potential benefits. Read more
Junkosha’s Technology Innovator Award winners
Ian Bolland is joined by Joe Rowan, president and CEO of Junkosha, who introduces Chris Hancock from Creo Medical as the winner of Junkosha’s Technology Innovator Award. Read more
Meet the Speaker: Creating innovative ecosystems for effective social care
In the second episode of our Meet the Speaker series, Ian Bolland is joined by Helena Zaum, social care lead for Microsoft, as they talk about the need to embrace technology in the social care sector. Read more
Med-Tech Innovation Expo: Meet the speaker: Ashley Sayed
In the first of our Meet the Speaker series ahead of Med-Tech Innovation Expo, Ian Bolland is joined by Ashley Sayed whose seminar focuses on Manufacturing 5.0 and how that can apply in the healthcare sector. Read more
How iiCON is driving innovation in the UK and beyond
Reece Armstrong speaks to Professor Janet Hemingway, founding director of the iiCON. They discuss the work iiCON has done throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, connecting SMEs with pharma companies, and tackling antibiotic resistance. Read more
Killing germs inside you, on you and around you
Corrine Lawrence and Caroline Jackson from Medical Plastics News are joined by Arjun Luthra, commercial director of BioInteractions to discuss its infection prevention technology and its efforts to be adopted by the UK government. Read more
The rise of virtual healthcare
Med-Tech Innovation editor Ian Bolland is joined by Dag Larsson from digital health company Doccla to discuss virtual wards, remote patient monitoring and whether this technology will really stick following the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Why breaking down funding barriers for female-led companies is essential
Martino Picardo, chairman of Discovery Park and a director of Discovery Park Ventures, on the funding barriers preventing the growth of female-led life sciences companies in the UK. Read more
2 Dec 2022
Medical Plastics Insights + Latest Medical Plastics Insights
Why the medical industry should tackle single-use diagnostic waste
Single-use diagnostic tests are used across the entire medical sector, providing quick and reliable results, but they have major environmental consequences. Sarah McDaid, Heriot-Watt University, explains why the industry should tackle this issue. Read more
1 Dec 2022
Medical Plastics Insights + Latest Medical Plastics Insights
Q&A: Teknor Apex receives +Vantage Vinyl certification
Shortly after it was announced that Teknor Apex received their +Vantage Vinyl certification, Medical Plastics News caught up with Derek Laffey, medical industry manager for Teknor Apex, to find out what this means for the company. Read more
30 Nov 2022
Three factors supporting the demand for biopreservation
Biopreservation techniques are well-known to maintain the functionality and integrity of regenerative medicines, that come handy in the biopharmaceutical industry for study of different disease treatments. Read more
28 Nov 2022
Medical Plastics Insights + Latest Medical Plastics Insights
ZLX explains how to claim tax rebates for device expenditures
Devices for medical technology are one of the most fast paced areas of product development. James MacDonald, technical manager at ZLX, shares what support mechanisms are available. Read more
25 Nov 2022
Medical Plastics Insights + Latest Medical Plastics Insights
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