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RadiciGroup invests €35M in new production units and capacity
The company is adding significantly to its global production capacity with new construction and installations in North America, Europe and China. Read more
7 Apr 2021
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GPD Companies completes acquisition of European thermoplastics distributor
Distrupol and Nexeo Plastics will continue to operate as independent entities and brands and be led by their existing management and commercial teams. Read more
7 Apr 2021
Lee Spring Ltd
Elesa levels up with high strength Supertechnopolymer hinges
Designed for all kinds of industrial hinging, their clean design and simple installation ensure that the CFMX series are suitable for a range of applications. Read more
6 Apr 2021
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Premium Dutch mould maker comes under new ownership
The acquisition of IGS GeboJagema by Smile Invest is focused on broadening the market and international expansion, in particular in the US. Read more
1 Apr 2021
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Experts push additive manufacturing boundaries via internet TV broadcast
During an internet TV broadcast "Game without limits — additive manufacturing pushes boundaries" Arburg experts Lukas Pawelczyk and Martin Neff shared their expertise, valuable insights and showcased application examples. Read more
31 Mar 2021
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Chemicals specialist Clariant joins the EU Circular Plastics Alliance
The company’s focus is on addressing the obstacles that are hampering a higher circularity of products within the plastics value chain, in line with the waste hierarchy principles. Read more
30 Mar 2021
Expanded polystyrene alliance launches 'smart' campaign
Smart Packaging Europe will highlight the environmental, economic and social benefits of EPS packaging. Read more
30 Mar 2021
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Plastics distributor expands portfolio to include Celanese medical grades
Hamburg-based plastics distributor K.D. Feddersen has expanded its portfolio in Germany and Europe to include the Hostaform, Vectra, Celanex, Ateva and Fortron medical grade range from Celanese. Read more
26 Mar 2021
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BASF to invest €25 million in its superabsorbent polymer business
The company's superabsorbent production facility in Mannheim, Germany will be closed as it can no longer operate economically. Read more
25 Mar 2021
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Berry Global invests in European nonwoven capacity
The expansion will providing added flexible capacity for biodegradable content for hard surface disinfectant wipes. Read more
24 Mar 2021
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Advanced medical equipment industry chain line up at Medtec China 2021
The advanced medical equipment industry chain includes various fields, such as materials, design, components, parts manufacturing, and complete machine manufacturing. Read more
24 Mar 2021
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What to look for in a MedTech freelancer
To help small and medium medical device manufacturers benefit from access to the skills of freelance scientific experts, Kolabtree has released "The complete guide to freelancers in MedTech". Read more
22 Mar 2021
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IMR and Vodaphone launch 5G standalone MPN in Ireland
Private wireless networks are the foundation for Industry 4.0 and will bring an era of advanced operations and data-driven decision-making Read more
19 Mar 2021
T-Tape Company
Solution to CPAP mask problems enters beta testing
A small semi-rigid pad produced by T-Tape Company solves typical CPAP mask problems. Read more
18 Mar 2021
Biocompatible, Nanosilica Filled LED Cure Adhesive
LED405Med is an LED curing adhesive system that meets ISO 10993-5 for cytotoxicity. It is used in medical device assembly. Read more
18 Mar 2021
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Mondi to produce 1 million medical face masks per day for the German health sector
Mondi Gronau in Germany has started up new lines to produce medical grade face masks and melt-blown nonwoven fabric, one of the crucial components for medical face mask production. Read more
18 Mar 2021
Biocompatible, Nanosilica Filled LED Cure Adhesive
LED405Med is an LED curing adhesive system that meets ISO 10993-5 for cytotoxicity. It is used in medical device assembly. Read more
Biocompatible, Nanosilica Filled LED Cure Adhesive
LED405Med is an LED curing adhesive system that meets ISO 10993-5 for cytotoxicity. It is used in medical device assembly. Read more
Latest Devices
Sateco
Sateco breaks new ground with its capacitive silicone sensor
The elastomer sensor can continuously measure both touch and compressive force. It is soft and flexible, can be shaped three-dimensionally, and is suitable for various applications including medical technology. Read more
26 Mar 2021
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Ava
Fertility tracking sensor bracelet enters trial to detect COVID-19
Ava, a digital healthcare company that focuses on women's reproductive health, will be launching the first study of its kind to test whether a wearable device can detect a COVID-19 infection in real-time. Read more
24 Mar 2021
12:08
Collaboration develops device aimed to revolutionise resuscitation
NHS Tayside, Scottish Health Innovations Ltd (SHIL), and performance manufacturer Keela Outdoors collaborate to design and develop a device aimed to revolutionise the resuscitation process for first responders. Read more
23 Mar 2021
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3D tech takes a 'step' in the right direction
UK medical device manufacturer leads national prescription insole in clinic trial, bringing 3D medical tech and manufacture directly into the clinic room. Read more
10 Mar 2021
11:59
New wearable sensing platform for clinical trials provides 24/7 raw data
The company's Verisense platform can now measure clinical trial participants’ heart rate, oxygen saturation and emotional responses in addition to their activity and sleep levels. Read more
2 Mar 2021
15:40
CardiacSense medical grade watch receives CE Mark for continuous detection of atrial fibrillation
The indications certified include ‘detection of Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib)’ and ‘monitoring of Heart Rate Variability (HRV)’ with continuous Photoplethysmography (PPG) and spot Electrocardiogram (ECG). Read more
10 Feb 2021
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BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes may help clinicians determine the risks of Intubation
By providing deeper understanding of immune responses, clinicians can better understand an appropriate course of action for patients while also prioritizing the use of precious hospital resources. Read more
3 Feb 2021
09:54
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Aidian appointed sole distributor of PixCell Medical’s HemoScreen in Nordic/Baltic Countries
PixCell Medical has announced a partnership with Aidian, a Finland-based in-vitro diagnostics company providing reliable, fast, and easy-to-use diagnostic tests for primary care. Read more
3 Feb 2021
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