16th May 2016
Frontier Medical Group scoops top honour at BVCA Management Team Awards
Frontier Medical Group, the specialist medical device manufacturer, has been named Wales Mid-Market Team of the Year at the prestigious British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) Management Team…
13th May 2016
Texas hosts first ever UK Health and life sciences delegation
Texas is about to play host to the first ever delegation of innovative medical technology companies from the United Kingdom. It is recognised that the UK has a world-leading reputation…
10th May 2016
Expert advice from Geldards LLP: The general data protection regulation – how will businesses in the life sciences sector be affected?
The countdown to the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (“GDPR”) has finally begun! It has now been published in the EU Official Journal and will automatically apply in all member…
10th May 2016
OncoTherics is raising investment to pursue a Phase II trial in pancreatic cancer
OncoTherics is raising investment to pursue a Phase II trial in pancreatic cancer with its new and exciting prodrug therapies. The company has entered the VOOM 2016 competition and need…
10th May 2016
Update from The Collaboration Project
Are you leading a cross-functional or cross-organisational group – such as a project team, or a tie-up between one company and another, or with academia or government bodies? The Collaboration…
9th May 2016
Quay Pharma is awarded Eurostars funding for oncology project
Pharmaceutical outsourcing specialist Quay Pharma is working on a new therapy for solid tumours, for example breast cancer, as part of the EU-funded Eurostars scheme. Eurostars supports international innovative projects…
9th May 2016
MHRA approval of Quay Pharma’s GMP manufacturing suites
Pharmaceutical outsourcing specialist Quay Pharma has received full MHRA approval for its newly-installed GMP manufacturing suites at its headquarters in Deeside. The new suites are part of a £3 million…
4th May 2016
Moleculomics identifies novel host-pathogen interaction drug targets
Moleculomics, a company who specialises in high-throughput prediction of molecular interactions using cutting-edge in silico modelling and screening tools, has recently completed a project funded by the Defence Science and…
4th May 2016
Triteq contributes to space age technology which could revolutionise cosmetic and aesthetic surgery
A newly developed plasma pen could revolutionise cosmetic and aesthetic surgery. Designed by product design consultancy Triteq Ltd for early stage company Fourth State Medicine Ltd, the pen will transform surgical…
22nd April 2016
Winners announced as Medilink UK celebrate the best in life sciences and healthcare technology
The best of the UK’s Life Sciences and Healthcare Technology sector have been crowned at the 2016 Medilink UK Awards Held at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena as part of the Med-Tech…
22nd April 2016
Salar Surgical wins Best British Medical Startup award 2016
Following their success at the MediWales Innovation Awards in December 2015, Salar Surgical was awarded the coveted “Best British Startup Company” award at the nationwide British Medilink Awards in Coventry on…
18th April 2016
Coveris Advanced Coatings to showcase inspire® medical components at EWMA 2016
Coveris Advanced Coatings to showcase their inspire® range of medical components at EWMA 2016 in Bremen, Germany from 11-13 May 2016 The inspire® range of products are designed to bring high…
15th April 2016
BBI Solutions launches two new products: human Galectin-3 and Procalcitonin Antigens
BBI Solutions (BBI) has announced the launch of two new antigens, with the potential to help with the early diagnosis of sepsis and the diagnosis of heart failure. Galectin-3 is…
14th April 2016
UKTI: Brazil export opportunities for life science companies
New UKTI export opportunities for life science companies in the Brazilian market Brazil – Demand for bone cement for vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and cranioplasty Brazil – Hemostatic bone putty sought in local…
14th April 2016
Drumlord: Stronger, Better, Faster, Cheaper
The last few months of 2015 saw MediWales member Drumlord develop its SLA Department through investment in software, productivity improvements and cost restructuring. This has enabled the company to offer its Somos Watershed…
12th April 2016
Expert advice from Abel & Imray: European patent law changes bring cost savings and added complexity
European Patents today The European Patent Office (EPO) was set up in the late 1970s to examine and grant patents in multiple European countries. It has been a great success…
6th April 2016
Denny Bros launches website with new anti-counterfeiting solutions products
Denny Bros, a global leader in multi-page labelling and printing solutions, has launched its website with new anti-counterfeiting solutions products. The security features will help prevent products being tampered with before purchase or usage. The…
6th April 2016
Jellagen Pty Ltd completes a new £1.5M equity investment to scale up the manufacture of next generation jellyfish collagen
Jellagen Pty Ltd, a medical-technology company announces the completion of a further £1,533,000 equity investment led by Angels in Medcity/London Business Angels and Finance Wales with co-investment from xénos, the…
6th April 2016
THAY Medical gains ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certification
THAY Medical has recently achieved the first of many steps to becoming a world-class innovator of medical devices in achieving ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certification. Since incorporating late in…
6th April 2016
Goodson Thomas helps technology firm TrakCel recruit a top executive talent
Cardiff-based TrakCel engaged Goodson Thomas to find a new Chief Operating Officer to direct its future growth. The pioneering company develops software for clinical trials that is designed to ensure…