Tagged: Medical Devices & News
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Surgeons implant world's smallest artificial heart into toddler News
25.05.2012 A titanium pump weighing a mere 11 grams kept a 16-month-old boy alive for 13 days until he received a real heart transplant. -
Minister Bruton announces 40 new jobs in Tipperary News
25.05.2012 Irish medical devices firm Technopath has announced a €3m investment in its quality control division in Tipperary, creating 40 new jobs.Categories: Science, Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Investments, Enterprise, Economy, Careers and Employment -
Springboard offers 6,000 new education opportunities News
22.05.2012 The Irish Government has announced 6,000 new part-time higher education places for job seekers via the Springboard programme, focused on areas with skills shortages.Tags: Pharmaceutical, Green Economy, Medical Devices, ICT, Government, Jobs, Skills, Education, Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland, IDA, -
Taoiseach to announce 150 jobs in Galway News
17.05.2012 Taoiseach Enda Kenny is expected to announce today the creation of more than 150 jobs in Galway by US multinational medical device maker Merit Medical. -
Ex-Apple execs strike digital deal with New York hospital News
17.02.2012 Digital hub technology company Lincor Solutions formed by ex-Apple executives is to install a touchscreen platform at St Mary’s Healthcare System in New York that will provide... -
Radisens Diagnostics to get investment for screening tool News
30.05.2011 Medical diagnostics start-up Radisens Diagnostics is to receive a €1.1m investment led by Kernel Capital, which will help it to continue its screening tool for diseases. -
Med-tech sector created 875 jobs and invested €170m last year News
01.02.2012 In 2011, the medical technology industry rolled out investment plans worth more than €170m and announced 875 jobs, the industry said today as it revealed a new, four-year plan... -
New probe to facilitate disease diagnostics and drug discovery News
16.01.2012 A flexible, non-contact microfluidic probe made from silicon that can help researchers and pathologists examine tissue samples is aiming to minimise patient discomfort and... -
AIB Seed Capital Fund rounds up 2011 start-up investments News
12.01.2012 The AIB Seed Capital Fund made 32 investments totalling more than €5m in new and existing investees in 2011, and added 15 new investees to its portfolio, according to an... -
Cook Medical invests €16.5m in Limerick R&D operation News
05.01.2012 The largest privately owned medical device company in the world Cook Medical is to invest up to €16.5m over four years in a new R&D operation in Limerick. -
Cook Medical named Irish med tech 'Company of the Year' News
09.12.2011 Limerick-based Cook Medical has won the Irish Medical Technology Company of the Year 2011 award at the fifth annual Medical Technology Industry Excellence Awards, which are... -
Surgical technology fellowship goes to Irish doctor News
30.11.2011 Dr Christina Buckley has won the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland’s inaugural fellowship to focus on innovation in surgical technology. Healthcare provider Covidien is...Categories: Science, Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Jobs, Graduate, Government, Financial, Development, Bio Tech -
Irish and US researchers to improve delirium detection News
28.11.2011 Medical researchers from University of Limerick in Ireland and the state of Indiana in the US are on a mission to improve how delirium is detected via computer diagnostics. If...Categories: Science, Life Sciences, Investments, Graduate, Government, Education, Consultant, Computers, Bio Tech -
Andor Technology to create 166 jobs News
25.11.2011 A £18m investment is leading Andor Technology to create 166 new jobs that focus on innovation. -
International firms attend Med in Ireland expo News
27.10.2011 Some 250 medical technology and healthcare companies from 31 countries are in Dublin today to do business with Irish companies at the Enterprise Ireland Med in Ireland Expo at... -
Medical devices firm VistaMed creates 79 new jobs News
24.10.2011 Carrick-on-Shannon is set to benefit from 79 new jobs which are being created by VistaMed, a medical devices firm that is investing €7.2m with the help of Enterprise Ireland in... -
New programme to retrain engineers for med-tech sector News
21.10.2011 The Life Sciences Skillnet is running a six-month internship programme for 25 unemployed engineers, which will retrain them to work in the high-tech medical devices and... -
The digital business week News
24.10.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Galway medical tech firm Crospon gets FDA clearance News
19.10.2011 Galway-headquartered Crospon has received FDA clearance for its EF-800 external channel endoscopic accessory. This is the latest output in the collaborative development... -
Horizon West uses cloud to enhance growth in first year News
19.10.2011 Westport, Co Mayo-based manufacturing solutions company Horizon West has experienced strong growth in its first 12 months, thanks to a client-focused approach and the use of...