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'Huge opportunities in Ireland and US' says medtech software expert
Seabrook Technology Group managing director, Sean O’Sullivan, hosted representatives from US medtech firms including Zimmer Biomet and Cardinal Health, to discuss the future of the medtech industry more
20 Oct 2017 12:56 News
Inquiry into mesh implants rejected by government
The government has rejected calls to ban vaginal mesh implants after MPs debated its use to treat women affected by pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence following childbirth. more
19 Oct 2017 11:40 News
Are financial incentives the key to quitting smoking? This device could hold the answer
A medical device called the ‘Smokerlyzer’ is being used to study the effectiveness of financial incentives and smoking cessation. more
18 Oct 2017 11:10 Devices
Renishaw robot to assist during surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) has become the latest health organisation in the US to have a Renishaw neuromate stereotactic robot installed more
18 Oct 2017 10:54 Devices
3D printed tool uses selfies for cancer screening
A screening tool for pancreatic cancer has been developed by researchers at the University of Washington. more
17 Oct 2017 14:40 News
Your future rests with ITL Group at Medica
Medical device design and manufacturing company, ITL Group, is returning to Medica in Düsseldorf with the message – ‘your future rests with us’. more
17 Oct 2017 11:10 News
Natvar unveils microextrusion silicone medical tubing at Medica
Supplier of medical tubing solutions Natvar will be exhibiting at Medica on 13-16 November. The company will be displaying its latest medical tubing applications at the show which is taking place at the Messe, Dusseldorf. more
17 Oct 2017 10:30 News
Raumedic to showcase silicone solutions for the medical technology industry at MD&M Minneapolis
Polymer processing company Raumedic will be exhibiting at this year’s MD&M Minneapolis show from 8-9 November. more
17 Oct 2017 09:30 News
Matter of substance: New materials for medical devices
Ineos Styrolution examine styrenic solutions for the medical device sector. more
17 Oct 2017 09:00 News
Hospital flowers used to test £5.3M radiotherapy machine
A red rose, picked from the garden at The Christie by a patient, has been chosen as the first item to be scanned by the hospital’s revolutionary new MR-linac radiotherapy machine. more
16 Oct 2017 14:55 News
AI-based fertility system boosting pregnancy success
A new fertility treatment that uses artificial intelligence to recognise and sort embryos has been launched by the Prague Fertility Centre. more
16 Oct 2017 14:40 News
Woman hears for first time after a decade due to hearing implant
A woman from the North of England has had her hearing restored after having an ‘invisible’ hearing device implanted. more
16 Oct 2017 10:20 Devices
How digital health can benefit medical device manufacturers
For many of us, digital health emerged a few years ago, but there are new opportunities on the horizon that are about to make a big difference to the market – and medical device manufacturers are first in line to benefit, says Lu Rahman. more
16 Oct 2017 09:20 Opinion
GE Healthcare opens 3D printing lab
GE Healthcare has opened a 3D printing lab designed to speed up the launch of new products for the healthcare industry. more
13 Oct 2017 13:55 News
Paxman and University of Huddersfield nominated for Times Higher Education Award
Developer of scalp cooling technology Paxman, alongside the University of Huddersfield have been nominated for a higher education Oscar at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards. more
13 Oct 2017 11:35 News