23rd September 2022
Eakin Surgical expands medical device contract manufacturing capabilities in Wales
Eakin Surgical – a long-established UK single-use surgical instruments manufacturer based in Cardiff, South Wales – have announced that they are scaling up their contract manufacturing services, helping medical device…
22nd September 2022
Eakin Surgical shortlisted for Insider’s Made in Wales Awards 2022
Eakin Surgical are thrilled to announce that they have been shortlisted for the ‘Medical, Life Sciences & Healthcare Award’ at this year’s Insider Made in Wales Awards. The award, chosen…
22nd September 2022
Pioneering system protecting healthcare staff from surgical smoke secures place on NHS Welsh framework agreement
A smoke evacuation system developed to keep operating theatres smoke free has successfully won a place on the NHS Welsh framework agreement. Cardiff-based manufacturer Eakin Surgical is one of the…
16th September 2022
Management Buy Out completed at GX Group
GX Group, a product design, value engineering and system development company, has announced the successful completion of a seven-figure management buyout, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde…
16th September 2022
EquipNet Online Auction of Former Assets from a Novartis Lab Restructuring Featuring State of the Art Analytical Laboratory and Testing Equipment
Online Auction of Former Assets from a Novartis Lab Restructuring Featuring State of the Art Analytical Laboratory and Testing Equipment Assets include Leading Equipment Manufactures including Waters, Agilent 1200 HPLC…
16th September 2022
Next phase of the Sêr Cymru research funding programme
Welsh Government are asking for views on proposals for the next phase of Sêr Cymru, which seeks to provide funding opportunities that will enhance research capability and collaboration across Wales…
16th September 2022
The Popular Pages of The Operating Theatre Journal Move Solely Online
With effect of the August 2022 issue our popular monthly journal is now published online only. A link to this issue is HERE https://bit.ly/OTJAUGUST2022 Despite physical printing becoming greener, there…
15th September 2022
South Wales Care Staff Shortlisted for Prestigious Industry Award
South Wales-based Ludlow Street Healthcare is celebrating after receiving nominations for a number of influential industry awards. Five of its staff have been shortlisted for the prestigious Wales Care Awards…
14th September 2022
FUJIFILM Healthcare demonstrates new ultrasound platform at ISUOG 2022
FUJIFILM Healthcare will be exhibiting at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG) World Congress 2022 on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The hybrid event will be…
10th September 2022
Welsh Biotech Manufacturer Secures £3.9m Funding to Activate Growth Plans
A Caerphilly-based environmental biotechnology firm has secured a £3.9m finance package from HSBC UK to support future growth plans, including investing in new technologies and greater research facilities. Established in…
9th September 2022
New Clinical Research Centre Opens in Gwent Fuelled by COVID-19 Vaccine Success
A brand-new Clinical Research Unit was officially opened on Wednesday 7th September at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, marking Wales’ international contribution to the urgent Public Health Covid-19 studies that…
5th September 2022
SBRI Healthy Ageing Scaling Social Ventures Competition
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is pleased to announce the launch of the upcoming SBRI Healthy Ageing Scaling Social Ventures Competition, from UKRI and our Healthy Ageing Challenge. The healthy…
2nd September 2022
FUJIFILM Europe exhibiting at European Congress of Pathology
FUJIFILM Europe will be attending this year’s European Congress of Pathology (ECP) – taking place in Basel, Switzerland, from the 3rd to the 7th of September – where the Medical Informatics…
1st September 2022
Health Board Awards Radiology Extension to Pave Aways
A £1.68m scheme to extend and improve radiology facilities at Wrexham Maelor Hospital has been awarded to building contractor Pave Aways. Pave Aways will carry out an internal remodel of…
30th August 2022
Biomedical Catalyst 2022 Round 2: Industry-led R&D
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop innovative solutions to health and healthcare challenges. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation…
30th August 2022
SBRI Healthcare – Delivering a net zero NHS: Clinical Innovation Competition
Since 2010, the NHS has reduced its emissions by 30%, thanks to steps taken across the workforce – but more transformation that continues to improve quality of patient care while…
30th August 2022
iX Challenge: Mental Health Management Competence for construction / infrastructure managers and teams
The Innovation Exchange is supporting the Infrastructure Industry Innovation Partnership (i3P) to connect with innovators that can provide engaging and practical ways of offering guidance to construction/infrastructure managers and teams…
30th August 2022
UK Privacy Enhancing Technologies Challenge Prize
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £700,000 to develop innovative privacy solutions to two real world challenge use cases. Innovate UK, part of UK Research…
30th August 2022
BBSRC/NC3Rs joint call: development of next generation non-animal technologies
A total of £4M is available through a new collaboration between the BBSRC and NC3Rs focused on supporting alternatives to in vivo models in bioscience research. The overall aim…
30th August 2022
Remote patient monitoring pilot shortlisted for two prestigious HSJ Awards
A cross-sector collaboration assessing and identifying the impact of remote monitoring technology on patient, care and clinical outcomes has been nominated in the ‘Digitising Patient Care Award’ category at the…