Medilink West Midlands Summer 2016 Newsletter | Page 2

NEW MEMBERS

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welcome to medilink
west midlands

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MEDILINK WM
The Benefits of Joining an Integrated Network
Smith & Nephew Healthcare

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Smith & Nephew supports
healthcare professionals in more
than 100 countries in their daily
efforts to improve the lives of their
patients.

UK BCSD
Workshop: Innovation for Resilience & Adaptation
www.ccbt.co.uk

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PRIMASIL
Primasil Guides Mobile Onboard Through Successful Proof of
Concept
www.primasil.com
THE BINDING SITE
Euro Diagnostica Announces New Distribution Agreement with
The Binding Site
www.bindingsite.com

Thank you for joining us!

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e would like to extend a very
warm welcome to our
newest members, as well as give
you the opportunity to find out a bit
more about what they do ...

ABOUT MEDILINK WM

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ADRIS TECHNOLOGIES
Saving Lives with the Tech that Saved our Son
www.pulseguard.org

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GOLDCREST LABELS
Yes We Can! Goldcrest Supply Labels for Obamacare
www.goldcrest-products.co.uk

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Medilink West Midlands is a
membership organisation with
a remit to stimulate growth and
innovation in the medical and
health technology sector. As part of
Medilink UK, a national network of
Medilink partners we are working
to improve business growth in the
UK Life Science sector.
Our members have access to
Medilink’s comprehensive
industry knowledge and meetings
with industry experts, who will
help you develop your business and
maximise the commercial
opportunities within the network.

We do this by taking a pioneering
approach to the design of our
advanced medical products and
services, by securing wider
access to our diverse technologies
for more customers globally, and
by enabling better outcomes for
patients and healthcare systems.
What we do: Orthopaedic
Reconstruction; Sports Medicine;
Advanced Wound Management;
Trauma

NIHR - National Horizon
scanning
The NIHR Horizon Scanning
Research & Intelligence Centre
(NIHR HSRIC) was established as
an independent research team at
the University of Birmingham in
1998, and incorporated as a
research programme within the
National Institute for Health
Research (NIHR) in 2006.
We aim to supply timely
information to key policy and
decision-makers and research
funders within the English NHS
about emerging health
technologies.

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MEET OUR
NEW MEMBERS
NIHR - National Horizon Scanning
I Research Programme I
Emerging Health Technologies
www.hsric.nihr.ac.uk
Smith & Nephew Healthcare
I Global MedTech Business I
Surgical Devices
Wound Care Products
www.smith-nephew.com

Medilink WM
I Membership Organisation I
MedTech I HealthTech
www.medilinkwm.co.uk

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