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Curious about the latest buzz in sustainable innovation and design? We've been out and about, delivering insights at major industry events. Scroll down for a quick tour of the trends and innovations that can influence your approach to business opportunities.
1. Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2024
Panel Discussion: We hosted an insightful panel on "Levering Sustainability across the Industry" with sector leaders. Key topics included consistent policies, local manufacturing, and sustainable design principles. More details
Interactive Exhibit: Our stand featured the theme "Are you pulling all the levers to Sustainable Innovation?" Our team demonstrated how our user-centered design approach can drive both innovation and sustainability in medtech. More details
2. Sustainability Insights Shared
Navigating the Complexities of Health Innovation Adoption: Our team discussed how merging innovation with sustainability is reshaping healthcare, emphasising the importance of carbon reduction plans. More details
MediWales Connects Conference: CEO Richard Hall presented on leveraging commercial success through strategic innovation and sustainability in the Welsh NHS context. More details
West Midlands Health-tech Innovation Accelerator: Rich Shaw highlighted the critical importance of embedding sustainability in early-stage health tech innovation. More details
West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator - WMHTIA Medilink Midlands Aston University Benjamin Roberts Linsey Horsepool (Hardy)
Visiting lecture at Leeds Trinity University: Pd-m CEO Richard Hall outlined 10 critical factors, emphasizing that innovation success relies more on knowledge, skills, and behaviors than the innovation itself.
3. We got published
Rich Shaw contributed insights to an article in the Circular Journal, on integrating sustainability into product design, discussing industry shifts and challenges.
4. Industry Recognition
Client Success: Pennine Healthcare won the Sustainability Award at Medilink Midlands, showcasing the impact of our Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP) and Innovate to Zero (I2Z) programs. More details
Design Council Appointment: CEO Richard Hall joined the Design Council as an expert, contributing to a community focused on achieving net zero through product design and innovation. More details
5. Strategic Growth
Pd-m became an associate member of Medilink Midlands, expanding our reach in offering innovation and sustainability services to the healthcare technology sector. Medilink Midlands memberscan now get help with NHS Carbon Reduction Plan at a special discounted rate. Our comprehensive service guides you from carbon footprinting to sustainable product innovation, helping you meet NHS England requirements and drive long-term growth. More details
We are on tour again…
ReMed Conference 2024
We're gearing up for the ReMed Conference 2024. ReMed is a leading conference in the medical device industry, focusing on sustainable and innovative design solutions for healthcare. We're excited to attend because it's a prime opportunity to connect with potential partners in the healthcare sector. If you'll be attending, be sure to connect with us. Or if you've got a burning question you'd like to discuss with us, reach out! To Register
Medilink Midlands Innovation Day 2024
Don't miss Medilink Midlands Innovation Day 2024 on 3 October. This annual event brings together key players in the Midlands healthcare and life sciences sector to showcase innovations, share knowledge, and foster collaborations. We're excited to participate because it's an excellent platform to connect with potential partners and we'll also be exhibiting this year. Join industry leaders, academics, and clinicians to shape the future of healthcare. To Register
Looking forward to catch up again and share what we've been up to. Stay in touch!
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