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- Saliva-based, AI-driven COVID-19 test delivers results in just 20 seconds (10/09/2020)
  
  UK-headquartered electronics manufacturer, TT Electronics has been working with British tech start-up, iAbra & its partners, including Intel, to design, develop & test the prototype Virolens system, a new saliva-based screening device for COVID-19 that can deliver results in just 20 seconds, and to specify & design its manufacturing process.
- New coating solution for hearing aids helps manufacturers comply with new PFOA regulations (09/09/2020)
  
  Liquid repellent nano-coating technology specialist, P2i is launching a new coating solution for hearing aids which is compliant with EU 2020/784 amendment to EU 2019/1021. This will help medical equipment manufacturers comply with this recently-updated regulation, which significantly restricts the use of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts & PFOA-related compounds.
- Mesh networking MedTech to protect care home residents, staff & visitors against COVID-19 (08/09/2020)
  
  Specialist app will provide safer environments & better communications by creating geozones. NHS Highland is supporting the deployment, with the first system to be installed at Castlehill Care Home in Inverness.
- Funding boost for AI-based epilepsy monitoring (08/09/2020)
  
  University spinout MedTech company, Neuronostics has received funding to develop its BioEP platform, an AI-based system for faster, more accurate diagnosis of epilepsy and to monitor response to treatment with anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
- 5G-Audit: How manufacturers can improve production through new wireless technologies (07/09/2020)
  
  What is the potential of 5G wireless technology for industry? And how can digitization in production succeed? These are the questions many manufacturing companies are asking when it comes to the successful implementation of 5G in production processes.
- Trackwise upgrades flexible printed circuit (FPC) manufacturing operations (07/09/2020)
  
  Upgraded FPC production capabilities and capacity enable dramatic ramp up in overall output.
- Mouser, Microchip & Crowd Supply present 2020 Get Launched Design Programme – designed to help fund, manufacture & ship amazing projects (07/09/2020)
  
  Get Launched is a start-up & incubator support programme that helps companies achieve rapid time-to-production & time-to-market by utilising Microchip’s technical expertise to advise throughout the design process. The global electronics design programme invites designers to submit projects that uniquely feature one or more components from Microchip.
- electronica 2020 to be held digitally as coronavirus travel restrictions tighten (05/09/2020)
  
  As travel restrictions across Europe tighten in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the organisers of electronica, the world’s leading trade fair & conference for electronics, have confirmed that 'electronica virtual' will replace its in-person trade fair in Munich this November, with an expansion of its digital offering & online conference programme.
- Power-efficient Bluetooth module proves instrumental in COVID-19 track & trace wearables (03/09/2020)
  
  u-blox module ticks all the boxes in terms of size, power budget & functionality for medtech wearable devices to help combat coronavirus pandemic.

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