Science and Engineering
Gearset receives $55 million investment to accelerate DevOps adoption for enterprises
The Gearset team says: We are excited to announce a $55 million investment from Boston-based growth equity firm, Silversmith Capital Partners. This is the first time Gearset has raised any funding since we founded the company 6 years ago. ...
Richard Withers joins Cambridge Healthcare Research as Strategic Advisor
The Board of Directors at Cambridge Healthcare Research (CHR) appoints Richard Withers as Strategic Advisor to support the business through it’s next period of growth. ...
Why does build orientation matter for 3D printing?
Prototype Projects says: when customers order 3D printed parts, we may well ask a few questions to clarify certain points. This helps us to deliver parts that are fit for purpose. One of the most common questions relates to build orientation. But why does build orientation matter for 3D...
Early diagnosis of Cancer - myth or reality?
Early diagnosis of cancer - myth or reality? The target of cancer research is to diagnose the disease as early as possible when it can be cured. But is very early stage diagnosis feasible? Can therapy eradicate it? Or does this approach lead to overdiagnsis and unnecessary treatment? ...
The elephant in the room: addressing device development challenges early on
Andrea Pybus says: I’ve often heard colleagues say that it would be the ‘challenge we didn’t anticipate, that catches us out’. I have certainly experienced this. But more often than not, the challenges or ‘project killers’ I have witnessed were identified early in the medical device pro...
Four steps to selecting the right device to deliver therapies
Charlotte Harris, Head of Front End Innovation at Team Consulting, discusses four steps that have to be taken when selecting the right drug delivery device for your chosen therapy. ...
See you in Vegas?
The Marcus Evans Medical Device Manufacturing and R&D Summit will be live in Las Vegas from the 23rd-24th of June and we can’t wait to see you there. ...
Cobot Taster Training at Productivity East - 6th July
Productivity East is excited to share details of the next date for our popular cobot taster sessions – Wednesday 6th July, 16:00 to 19:30. ...
Tackling the challenges of cloud connectivity
In a new article for ONdrugDelivery, Gabrielle Whitworth-Smith and Thomas Watts consider the various challenges of building cloud connectivity into your medical device platform. ...
Researchers find epigenetic switch that helps keep early embryo cells on the right track
An international team of researchers identifies how a protein complex called Polycomb controls the very first cell fate decision towards either placenta or foetus during human embryonic development. ...