science and technology App winning plenty of friends By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 02:36:00 GMT A phone app that allows people to videochat in groups of up to eight has become a huge hit. Full Article
science and technology Modern gizmos take some licking By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 13:00:00 GMT You humans might be amazed to know what we dogs have figured out. Full Article
science and technology Linksys reveals mesh wi-fi router By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 18:38:00 GMT Multiple routers with multiple networks for your home are coming to Australia. Full Article
science and technology Samsung QLED takes on OLED By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:07:00 GMT Samsung has upped the TV stakes with a new range of smart TVs with “QLED” displays. Full Article
science and technology Mirror tracks your wrinkles By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:26:00 GMT “Magic mirror in the hand, who has the most wrinkles in the land?” has transcended from Snow White to 21st century camera technology. Full Article
science and technology Glimpse of the future at Vegas By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:00:00 GMT The Consumer Electronics Show is a toy wonderland for hi-tech fanciers. Full Article
science and technology Mercedes steering health drive By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:00:00 GMT You’ll start a daily workout when you get behind the wheel if you drive a Mercedes with the Fit & Healthy system. Full Article
science and technology Things just got personal again By www.theaustralian.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 13:00:00 GMT Ten years after the iPhone dug its grave, the personal computer is rising like a phoenix. Full Article
science and technology Earthquake hits Philippines island By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 06:49:00 GMT BREAKING: A major undersea earthquake measuring 7.3 has struck the Philippines southeast of the island Jolo. Full Article
science and technology Chilean navy can’t explain ‘UFO’ By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 08:08:00 GMT THE Chilean navy has admitted it can’t explain a video filmed by its pilots showing a UFO in the country’s airspace. Full Article
science and technology These guys are not exactly ‘dole bludgers’ By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 11:46:00 GMT DOCTORS from a top Australian university say they too were hit with erroneous Centrelink debt notices — and even a PhD can’t sort out the mess. Full Article
science and technology The future of transport is utterly ridiculous By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:16:00 GMT YOU could avoid peak hour traffic congestion and overcrowded public transport by flying to work. Yes, flying. It’s something that could actually happen. Full Article
science and technology Netflix has created a video game By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 01:02:00 GMT IF DOMINATING the streaming industry wasn’t enough, Netflix has just launched its very first video game, which features characters from its own shows. Full Article
science and technology The gadget for the perfect coffee By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 02:42:00 GMT IF you buy a large cappuccino you may find it is quite cold by the time you get to the bottom. Thankfully, there is now a solution to this. Full Article
science and technology Towns ‘too hot to wear shorts’ By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 03:48:00 GMT SYDNEY and Brisbane are hot but there are two towns redefining the word “scorcher” and adopting bizarre solutions for dealing with the heat. Full Article
science and technology Rare ‘Morning Glory’ cloud dazzles Virgin flyers By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 07:19:00 GMT ONE of the world’s most spectacular clouds made a dramatic entrance for passengers on an Adelaide-bound jet. Full Article
science and technology Apple’s biggest product since the iPhone By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 08:34:00 GMT APPLE could be set to make its biggest new product announcement since the iPhone, with the company believed to be working on a game changer. Full Article
science and technology Galaxies collide in stunning picture By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:33:00 GMT A NEW image captured by NASA Hubble space telescope shows ‘doomed duo’ galaxies colliding and then trying to destroy one another. Full Article
science and technology Qsight Prospector: boosting sales efficiency By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:30:00 -0000 In this episode you can hear Olivia Friett, editor of Medical Plastics News talk to Erik Haines, managing director at Guidepoint Qsight where we will discuss Qsight Prospector, a data-driven sales intelligence programme. Full Article
science and technology Asahi Kasei Medical launches Planova FG1 next-generation virus removal filter By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:30:00 -0000 Asahi Kasei Medical has launched the Planova FG1, a next-generation virus removal filter featuring higher flux for the manufacture of biotherapeutics, in October 2024. Full Article
science and technology Hardie Polymers celebrates 100 years By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0000 Founded in 1924 as J&G Hardie, Hardie Polymers, the Glasgow-based polymer supplier, celebrates its 100th anniversary. Full Article
science and technology Nvision Biomedical 3D-printed PEEK Interbody System receives FDA clearance By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0000 Nvision Biomedical Technologies and Invibio Biomaterial Solutions have announced that the FDA has granted clearance of the first 3D-Printed PEEK Interbody System made from PEEK-OPTIMA. Full Article
science and technology Placon announces new stock medical line of pouches and tip protectors By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:30:00 -0000 Placon, an innovator in the medical packaging market, announced the release of a new stock line of BargerGard TPU pouches and tip protectors. Full Article
science and technology What to consider with 3D printing and plastics prototyping By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0000 Robert Musselle, customer engineering manager EMEA at Protolabs shares what you need to consider with 3D printing and plastics prototyping. Full Article
science and technology TekniPlex Healthcare to debut strong paper for medical packaging at Pack Expo By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0000 TekniPlex Healthcare is set to unveil its strongest-ever reinforced paper for medical device packaging applications at Pack Expo 2024, 3-6 November in Chicago. Full Article
science and technology WITTMANN BATTENFELD presents latest technology at Compamed By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0000 WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present the latest solutions for time and cost optimisation in the production of parts with nano structures at Compamed, booth No. F03-1 in hall 8b. Full Article
science and technology PolyNovo to exhibit at MEDICA 2024 with Medilink UK By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:30:00 -0000 PolyNovo UK – a UK medical devices company specialising in the development of surgical solutions using the patented polymer technology NovoSorb will be exhibiting at MEDICA 2024. Full Article
science and technology The latest trends and challenges in sterilisation By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0000 James Hicks, healthcare application development and processing engineer at Syensqo explores the latest trends, challenges and solutions in sterilisation. Full Article
science and technology Editors letter: current regulatory landscape By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:00 -0000 Olivia Friett, editor of Medical Plastics News takes a look at the current regulatory landscape. Full Article
science and technology Schultz Medical to exhibit at MEDICA 2024 with Medilink UK By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0000 Schultz Medical, a single use instrument company based in Southport, Merseyside have announced they will be exhibiting at MEDICA 2024 in Germany and on the UK Pavilion in Hall 15 hosted by Medilink UK. Full Article
science and technology UK HealthTech on full display at ABHI UK pavilion For MEDICA 2024 By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:30:00 -0000 The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) is excited to unveil a diverse delegation of UK HealthTech innovators at MEDICA 2024, one of the world's largest and most influential medical trade fairs. Full Article
science and technology Q&A: Bringing sustainability into the medical industry By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:00:00 -0000 Brightmark CEO Bob Powell discusses Plastics Renewal technology and how to bring sustainability into the medical industry. Full Article
science and technology Ampacet ProVital+ Gamma-Protect preserves polypropylene-based medical plastics during sterilisation process By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:19:16 -0000 Ampacet has introduced ProVital+ Gamma-Protect, a medical-grade additive designed to preserve mechanical and optical properties of polypropylene-based medical and pharmaceutical articles during gamma and e-beam sterilisation processes. Full Article
science and technology Accumold showcases micromoulding innovation at Compamed By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0000 Accumold, with over 40 years of experience in micromoulding technology, is set to participate at Compamed, taking place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 11-14 November. The company will highlight its small and complex parts for medical device OEMs. Full Article
science and technology LFH Regulatory to attend MEDICA to provide guidance on navigating markets By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:30:00 -0000 Regulatory experts LFH Regulatory have announced their attendance at MEDICA 2024 to provide insights and support to healthcare innovators facing the complexities of the UK and EU markets. Full Article
science and technology Protecting vital medical implants with epoxies By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0000 Mike Hodgin, director of strategic applications, Meridian Electronics Division discusses enabling and protecting vital medical implants with epoxies. Full Article
science and technology Surgical Holdings attends MEDICA 2024 By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:00:00 -0000 Surgical Holdings, a British manufacturer and repairer of medical devices, will return to MEDICA 2024 for the third consecutive year, focused on strengthening its partnerships across Europe and expanding its reach in key markets. Full Article
science and technology Syensqo to showcase portfolio of medical-grade polymers at Compamed By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:30:00 -0000 Syensqo, previously part of Solvay Group and a global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, is making its debut at Compamed 2024. Full Article
science and technology The role of surface preparation in the application of hydrophilic and hydrophobic coatings By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:30:00 -0000 Joe Anderson, product and promotional marketing manager at Harland, explores the role of surface preparation in the application of hydrophilic and hydrophobic coatings. Full Article
science and technology Gerresheimer wins Red Dot Award By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:30:00 -0000 Gerresheimer, an innovative system and solution provider, received a Red Dot Design Concept award for its Gx Inbeneo autoinjector platform. Full Article
science and technology Bormioli Pharma partners with Chiesi to supplypackaging in Carbon Capture PET By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0000 Bormioli Pharma has announced a partnership with Chiesi, an international, research-focused biopharmaceutical company (Chiesi Group), to supply Carbon Capture PET bottles. Full Article
science and technology Five steps to successful medical device development By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:30:00 -0000 Dr Euan McBrearty, head of commerical & innovation, Wideblue shares five steps to successful medical device development. Full Article
science and technology The FemTech Series: How to fix inequality in healthcare By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:30:00 -0000 In this episode of The FemTech series Olivia Friett is joined by Jane Kennedy and Dr. MaryAnn Ferreux where we will discuss the inequality in women's health and how we can overcome the obstacles that come with this. Full Article
science and technology Trelleborg Medical Solutions showcases polymer-based solutions at Compamed By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0000 Trelleborg Medical Solutions showcases its comprehensive polymer-based solutions and capabilities for the medical technology and biopharmaceutical industries at Compamed 2024 in Dusseldorf from November 11 to 14, at stand F02 in hall 8A. Full Article
science and technology How are contract manufacturers driving sustainability? By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:30:00 -0000 Nick Guerin, CSP, director of environmental, health & safety at Tessy Plastics highlights how contract manufacturers are driving sustainability in the medical plastics industry. Full Article
science and technology Leaders in Pharma: Thermo Fisher By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0000 In this episode of The MedTalk Podcast, we're bringing you something a little different. One of our sister publications, European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, secured an interview with Thermo Fisher Scientific's Urmi Prasad Richardson. Full Article
science and technology Peytant Solutions granted FDA De Novo forAMStent Tracheobronchial Covered Stent System By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:00:00 -0000 Peytant has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted marketing authorisation (clearance to market in the United States as a Class II device) for the AMStent Tracheobronchial Covered Stent System, a therapy platform. Full Article
science and technology Transforming pre-surgical planning By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:30:00 -0000 Rob Pitts, sales manager at Tri-Tech 3D, UK provider of Stratasys 3D printing solutions, explores how additive manufacturing (AM) can help speed up surgical workflows and reduce costs by transforming anatomical modelling. Full Article
science and technology One in Three Tree Species Is at Risk of Extinction By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000 A review of 47,282 tree species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature found that more than one third are at risk of extinction Full Article
science and technology In 2024’s Record-Hottest Year, U.S. Voters Will Decide Climate’s Path Forward By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:30:00 +0000 Global temperatures through September point to 2024 besting 2023 as the hottest year on record. How many future years set records depends in part on the outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election Full Article