Medilink Midlands Member Hospital Direct will be exhibiting at the Occupational Therapy Show at Birmingham NEC this November. With nearly 30 years of experience, Hospital Direct has established itself as a leader in patient-handling solutions, offering one of the largest UK-made, self-manufactured ranges of moving and handling aids globally. Despite...
Pioneer Group’s life sciences campuses host biggest Ada Lovelace Day event to date
Pioneer Group, the specialist life science infrastructure and venture-building company, welcomed 425 school children from 29 schools to eight of its sites across the UK to mark Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in STEM. The event was the seventh annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration...
Pausetrack now available in five new languages
The flagship product of ChangeXtra, Pausetrack, is now available in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, and Romanian. With this update, even more women can access Pausetrack’s tools to log symptoms, track mood changes, and stay informed about their peri-menopausal journey. Pausetrack can be downloaded at a preferred app store. The app...
Medilink Midlands’ Innovation Builder launches at Innovation Day 2024
On the 3rd of October 2024, over 250 guests, presenters and exhibitors attended Medilink Midlands’ annual flagship event, Innovation Day 2024. Held at Coventry Building Society Arena, the event saw innovators, businesses, academics and suppliers from the medtech and life sciences sector come together to expand their knowledge and identify new opportunities...
Pennine Healthcare celebrates National Manufacturing Day to inspire the next generation of future talent
Pennine Healthcare hosted an educational and inspiring workshop for local Derby pupils in support of MAKE UK National Manufacturing Day on 26 September. The company, which is one of the UK’s leading employee-owned manufacturers and distributors of single-use, sterile ward and theatre consumables and custom procedure packs, welcomed students from Noel-Baker...
TBAT Innovation announces 2024 Innovation Challenge Top 10 Finalists
The Innovation Challenge 2024, proudly presented by TBAT Innovation, with Headline Sponsor Shakespeare Martineau, has attracted an impressive array of groundbreaking projects from SMEs across the UK. Designed to stimulate innovation, sustainability, and technological advancements, the challenge provides a unique platform for SMEs to showcase their game-changing ideas. As part...
Health Tech Enterprise Innovation Voucher Competition is live
Applications are now open for the Health Tech Enterprise Innovation Voucher Competition, sponsored by product design and development specialist Smallfry, which rewards the most novel ideas in medtech innovation. Innovation Vouchers are designed to support the development of new medical technologies. Entries are limited to those supporting the development of...
Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) opens new site at Fairham Business Park
Laboratory equipment supplier Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) has recently inaugurated a new National Distribution Centre (NDC) at the Fairham Business Park, Nottingham, marking the beginning of its next phase of growth. The NDC enables the company to service 2,500 orders per day, three times more than previously possible. SLS previewed...
Cellular Origins and 3P innovation collaborate to accelerate industrialisation of CGT manufacturing
Cellular Origins, a TTP Company, focused on enabling scalable, cost-effective, and efficient manufacture of cell and gene therapies (CGTs), has announced a collaboration with 3P innovation, a leading engineering company and supplier of automated fill-finish equipment. The partnership will integrate 3P innovation’s cryoFIL™ cryovial filling platform within Cellular Origins’ robotic...
Shakespeare Martineau expands healthcare expertise with six-member team
As part of its growth strategy, full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau has significantly bolstered its healthcare offering by bringing in a team of six experienced legal professionals. Comprising three partners, two associates and a solicitor, the team has joined the firm from Knights and specialises in corporate transactions in various...