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ATsens

ATsens are a Korean company producing electronic skin patch devices for cardiac monitoring. IDTechEx met with ATsens at their exhibit during Medica 2022.

EarSwitch

EarSwitch is developing a hearable for brain-computer interface applications, specializing in assistive communication.

GlucoRx (BioXensor)

GlucoRx is a UK-based supplier of diabetes management devices, founded in 2011. The company has recently developed a noninvasive continuous glucose monitor (NICGM), named the "BioXensor", based on work done at the University of Sheffield. During MEDICA 2022, IDTechEx spoke with GlucoRx about this NICGM.

Medical Devices for Remote Patient Monitoring of Chronic Conditions

Rising healthcare costs, an aging population and an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases are driving the uptake of remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. In their recent report, Remote Patient Monitoring 2023 - 2033: Technologies, Markets and Opportunities, IDTechEx forecasts the market for medical devices supporting RPM to reach US$45 billion by 2033.

LifeSignals

LifeSignals designs chips for wearable sensors and electronic skin patches for patient vital sign monitoring.

Equivital

Equivital provides wearable technology and other solutions to monitor vital signs, particularly heat stress for industrial and medical markets including emergency response and clinical trials/remote patient monitoring. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed Marketing Manager Sally Maclachlan.

Lilli Technology to Improve Home Care

Lilli, the SaaS company using machine learning to revolutionise home care, has today announced two new deployments of its technology in the UK. North Tyneside Council and Nottingham City Council are both rolling out Lilli's remote monitoring solution as part of new projects to improve remote care outcomes, accelerate hospital discharge, reduce hospital readmissions, and allow individuals to live independently in their homes for longer.

Cutting-Edge Cleft Surgery Training Tool to Debut in UK

3D printed simulator, developed by Simulare Medical, a division of Smile Train, will lead to safer, higher-quality surgery for every child living with cleft lip and palate

GlucoRx

GlucoRx is a UK-based supplier of diabetes management solutions, founded in 2011. Today, GlucoRx is one of the NHS' largest supplier of quality diabetes products. IDTechEx analyst Brendan Beh spoke with GlucoRx's Chief Operating Officer Chris Chapman on the 9th of May, 2022.

A Robot Small Enough to Explore the Lungs

Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs - to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy. Known as a magnetic tentacle robot, it measures just 2 millimetres in diameter, about twice the size of the tip of a ballpoint pen. Magnets on the outside of the patient will be used to guide the magnetic tentacle robot into place.

Oviva

Oviva is a digital health company employing behavioural psychology techniques and access to healthcare professionals to help users develop lifestyle changes for better health outcomes. IDTechEx analyst Brendan Beh spoke with Oviva Commercial Director James de Bathe and Vice President Clinical Lucy Jones on 27 January 2022.