All articles by Chloe Kent

Making sustainable medical devices: five top tips

The need for sustainable manufacturing practices is more pressing than ever and medical devices are no exception. Medical Technology caught up with thought leaders from across the industry to pull together five top tips for manufacturers.

Equipment aesthetics: the companies improving mobility aid design

Assistive devices prioritise function over form, but some users have criticised their lack of aesthetic appeal.

Electrochemical antibiotic resistance test gives results in 90 minutes

Researchers are now working on improving the assay and exploring pathways to commercialisation.

Coronavirus company news summary – FDA expands EUA for GenBody’s Covid-19 antigen test – TESTD’s Covid solution meets US OSHA mandate

Catching up with Cognetivity: rollouts and regulation

Medical Device Network catches up with Cognetivity’s Tom Sawyer as the company carves a space for itself in the market.

Coronavirus company news summary – Qiagen’s multiplex test obtains CE mark for Covid-19, flu and RSV detection – Avacta and Novacyt withdraw supply of some Covid-19 tests in the UK

Coronavirus company news summary – FDA expands EUA of LumiraDx’s SARS-CoV-2 test for asymptomatic people – Cue Health offers molecular Covid-19 testing platform to MLB clubs

Coronavirus company news summary – Prolacta creates test to identify SARS-CoV-2 in breast milk of donor – FDA grants EUA to iCare Diagnostics’ Covid-19 test

England could begin to prescribe e-cigarettes as medical products

The MHRA is set to start working with e-cigarette manufacturers to assess their products for regulatory approval.

Coronavirus company news summary – BD and US Government partner to develop Covid-19 combination tests – OSW scientists develop breath test for Covid-19 detection