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VIDEO: Meet the team and find out more about Arrotek
6 March, 2019Arrotek is an Atlantic MedTech Cluster member. It offers a range of medical device development and manufacturing services from initial product assessment to the manufacture of a sterile finished product. In particular, Arrotek specialises in the design and manufacture of minimally invasive medical devices. Watch out video profile to find…
+ Read MoreSpark Erosion & High-Speed Milling – Different Moulding Techniques Explained
4 March, 2019Spark Erosion & High-Speed Milling – Different Moulding Techniques Explained Almost all manufacturing facilities require moulds as moulds are a crucial component of the production process. In the MedTech industry, the manufacture of moulds is a highly specialised skill. The two most common techniques to make moulds are spark erosion…
+ Read MoreInfographic: Ireland’s MedTech Industry in Numbers – Companies and Employment
27 February, 2019The medical device industry is one of the most important in Ireland. Ireland is also a crucial part of the worldwide MedTech industry, with exports totalling €12.6 billion a year. This infographic explains more about the makeup of MedTech companies in Ireland. Share this Image On Your Site Please…
+ Read MoreThe Importance of Knowledge and Expertise Sharing for Engineering
21 February, 2019The Importance of Knowledge and Expertise Sharing for Engineering Knowledge is one of the most important elements of any engineering company. Knowledge comes in different forms, however, including individual knowledge and collective knowledge. Individual knowledge is the knowledge that each member of your team has. It is important, but the…
+ Read MoreVIDEO: Find Out More About Tool & Gauge
13 February, 2019Tool & Gauge design and manufacture plastic injection moulds for the MedTech industry. It produces moulds and tooling up to SPI Class 101, and offers a comprehensive range of services that includes prototyping, validation, qualification, and more. Watch our latest video to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wl9JYAqG6Jw&feature=youtu.be Keep up to date…
+ Read MoreVIDEO: Meet the Team and Find Out More About Ward Automation
5 February, 2019Ward Automation manufactures world-class filling machines, test equipment, assembly equipment, and special purpose equipment for the pharmaceutical and MedTech industries. Watch our new video to find out more: https://youtu.be/CNH-3pNObbc Find out more about Ward Automation by visiting their website: http://wardautomation.ie/ To stay up-to-date with insights and news from…
+ Read MoreEfficiency Savings with Multi-Component Fixtures
31 January, 2019Inspecting components in a manufacturing environment is a process that takes time. Where processes take time, it’s possible to make efficiency savings. Importantly, however, you can’t just calculate the time it takes recording the actual measurements. Everything is important, from getting components from the production line to the metrology inspection…
+ Read More5 MedTech Industry Trends That Will Be Important in 2019
11 January, 2019The healthcare sector is going through a significant period of innovation at the moment, with medical device technologies being one of the most important drivers. What are the key trends impacting the MedTech industry at the moment, however? Here are five to look out for in 2019. 1. Continued Drive…
+ Read MoreMoving Your Engineering Career Forward – Upskilling for the MedTech Industry
28 December, 2018The MedTech industry in Ireland needs more people to work in it to ensure it continues growing. Attracting new people to the industry is also essential for Ireland to remain a global leader in medical device innovation and manufacturing. The MedTech industry doesn’t need just anyone, however. Instead, it needs…
+ Read More10 Reasons Engineers Should Move into the MedTech Industry in 2019
21 December, 2018Are you an engineer looking to progress your career in 2019? Maybe you want to achieve a better work-life balance or learn new skills? Are you a student or recent graduate exploring your options? If you answered yes to any of these questions, MedTech is a sector you should consider.…
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