MedTech
Strategic deal brings international medtech companies to North of England
A strategic deal has been signed between the Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA) and medtech company Zicom MedTacc to help bring companies to the North of England when developing new medical technology. more
Medical technologies could save UK economy half a billion, report shows
Medical technologies could generate almost half a billion in savings for the NHS, a new report by the Medical Technology Group has found. more
ABHI opens ‘Innovation Hub’ in Texas
The Association of British Healthcare Industries (ABHI) and the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin have announced the creation of the “ABHI Innovation Hub”. more
Medtech comes to Galway Racecourse
More than 150 exhibitors will head to the Galway Racecourse at Balybritt, September 27-28, 2017 for Medical Technology Ireland. more
Looking at M&A within medtech
Lu Rahman looks at some of the stand-out M&A activity to hit the medtech sector in the last year. more
‘MedTalk’ podcast launches for medtech, digital health and pharma community
Medical Plastics News, alongside, sister titles Digital Health Age, European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer and Med-Tech Innovation, has launched a new podcast which discusses the latest innovations across the healthcare sectors. more
MD&M East reveals conference lineup
The lineup for this year’s three-day Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) East Conference has been announced by event organiser UBM. more
Emerging medtech markets ready for global stage, report says
A new report released by management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has highlighted that medical technology is expected to break out of the emerging markets and onto the global stage. more
Ahead of the game: 3D printing’s potential for medtech
3D Printing Materials: A Missing Link. M. Scott Taylor, Poly-Med, explains why 3D printing has huge medtech potential. more
Let’s get down to business: A look at Med-Tech Innovation
Lu Rahman explains why Med-Tech Innovation is a must-visit event for the anyone involved in the industry. more
2017: What’s in store for the US medtech sector?
Lu Rahman looks at recent events in the US medical device sector and what they mean for the year ahead more
AdvaMed announces new name for annual conference
The annual conference of the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) has been renamed The MedTech Conference. more
World in motion: Medtech looks towards 2017
After the political excitement of 2016, the world is viewing 2017 with interest and the medtech sector is no exception, says Lu Rahman more
World vision: Looking at the medtech sector in 2017
As many of you know, the start of 2017 saw the launch of MPN North America, making our medical plastics community increasingly global. more
Talking heads: Find out about the people involved in the medical plastics sector
The medical plastics sector is very good at developing forward-thinking products. But what about the people behind this technology? Lu Rahman spoke to a handful of the industry’s key figures to see what makes them the drivers of innovation more
The printed word: Examples of 3D printing in the medical sector
SYS Systems outlines some of Stratasys’ most impressive examples where 3D printing has helped the medical sector. more
Rapid News Communications Group acquires Med-Tech Innovation
Rapid News Communications Group (RNCG) has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Med-Tech Innovation brands from MedTech Communications, a leading media company in the medical device community. more
New payment scheme accelerates uptake of medtech devices and apps for the NHS
A new payment system that will allow for the accelerated uptake of medtech devices and apps by NHS England has been announced. more
Medtech analysis shows an industry under pressure
Key findings from a medtech industry analysis has found that the industry is under increasing pressure against rising prices. more
