Essity acquires US medical solutions company within orthopedics
Hygiene and health company Essity has acquired the orthopedic specialist company AquaCast Liner, a provider of waterproof cast liners on the US market. Growing through […]
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EU selects Tada Medical to boost investment into the healthcare sector
We are very pleased to announce that Tada Medical has recently raised an investment in the form of a €700,000 convertible loan from the European […]
BioNTech – Supporting innovative medical technology to fight COVID-19
Supporting innovative medical technology is key to Team Europe’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic: this is why the European Investment Bank, together with the European […]
Coronavirus: EU Medical Team deployed to Armenia
A team of medical experts from Lithuania is on their way to Armenia, mobilised via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The team consists of volunteers […]
SEAT and Volkswagen Financial Services promote the CARS Madrid advanced medical centre
The centre will offer healthcare and prevention services for 1,350 Volkswagen Group employees in its own space in Madrid Located in Alcobendas, CARS Madrid will […]
US Contacts for Medical Devices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a new directory of email addresses for medical device questions during the COVID-19 pandemic. This directory […]
Medical Devices Regulation: EU Commission welcomes Council support to prioritise the fight against coronavirus
The European Commission welcomes the adoption by the European Parliament and the Council of the proposal to postpone by one year the date of application […]
Airlift for medical protective equipment
Business and politics are working closely together: Porsche, DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo are helping Baden-Württemberg and the Free State of Saxony to overcome the […]
New EU funds for Corona fight, reconstruction, medical devices – with video
In a strong sign of solidarity, the European Parliament, with support from the EPP Group and other mainstream parties, supports a €3 billion plan to […]
COVID-19: How to protect yourself from falsified medical products?
At a time when the Covid-19 epidemic is posing unprecedented challenges to the health sector, the Council of Europe calls on governments to be extremely […]
Riley Technologies Answers the Call in the Fight Against the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Outbreak
Race and Championship Winning Auto Racing Constructor and Designer Shifts Business Operations to PAPR Mask Engineering and Production Riley Technologies, a race and championship winning […]
Coronavirus: EU Commission waives customs duties and VAT on the import of medical equipment from non-EU countries
The Commission has today decided to approve requests from Member States and the UK to temporarily waive customs duties and VAT on the import of […]
Automobili Lamborghini starts production of surgical masks and medical shields for use in Coronavirus pandemic
Automobili Lamborghini is converting departments of its super sports car production plant in Sant’Agata Bolognese in order to produce surgical masks and protective plexiglass shields. […]
YOPESO Global Emergency Platform for Medical Supplies
While we all keep struggling to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, today, I would like to share with you a new initiative from a GBO member, […]
Air Liquide, Groupe PSA, Schneider Electric, Valeo rise to the challenge of producing 10,000 Air Liquide Medical Systems respirators
…in response to the French government request Faced with the compelling need for more respirators on its national territory, the French government has asked, on […]