Month: February 2023

Qosina, a global supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and biopharmaceutical industries, has appointed Lee Pochter as executive vice president. Pochter brings more than 20 years of expertise in product strategy, business development, sales, marketing, and supply chain management in high-calibre organisations, and he has a proven track record of effective team management and results-driven leadership. He most recently held the role of vice president of the Alternative Lens Group at EssilorLuxottica. Scott Herskovitz, president and CEO of…

Nicolas Shiaelis and Dr Nicole Robb, Oxford University scientists and co-founders of healthtech company Pictura Bio, have developed what they say is a world-first diagnostic, test, powered by artificial intelligence, that can identify known respiratory viruses such as influenza and COVID-19 within five minutes from just one nasal or throat swab. Current tests are either lab based, and time consuming or fast and less accurate. They are also limited, for instance, a lateral flow test only tests for one infection.…

BioInteractions, a UK biomaterial technology company, has launched its expanded Product Pathway Partnership service incorporating bespoke coatings, optimised application and tooling, testing, regulatory support, and commercial production, at MD&M West. The company, which is responsible for creating and developing the ground-breaking coating technology for medical devices TridAnt, as well as the Astute and Assist solutions, is announcing this new service aimed at advancing organisations ability to navigate the complicated medical device market quicker and more efficiently. Announcing the expansion of…