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Arrotek shortlisted as finalist in the Medtech Rising “Medtech Company of the Year” awards

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Arrotek are delighted and honoured to be shortlisted as one of three finalists in the Irish Medtech Associations Medtech Rising awards 2021 in the category of “Medtech Company of the Year”.  We are delighted to be part of this prestigious awards ceremony. The awards annoucement will take place on December 2nd.  The entire team at … Arrotek shortlisted as finalist in the Medtech Rising “Medtech Company of the Year” awards

Arrotek install Electric Car charging facilities

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Arrotek strives towards a greener future, and we fully support the move towards environmental sustainability. Work is currently underway to install electric car charging facilities outside of our premises in Finisklin Business Park in Sligo. More of our staff are investing in electric vehicles and this charging point will give them a convenient and hassle-free … Arrotek install Electric Car charging facilities

What is an EU Authorised Representative, When Do You Need One, and What Do they Do?

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According to the EU MDR (European Union Medical Device Regulations), medical device manufacturers must, in some circumstances, appoint a European Authorised Representative in order to obtain CE certification for their products so they can be sold in Europe. What is a European Authorised Representative, though? According to the definition in EU regulations, an Authorised Person … What is an EU Authorised Representative, When Do You Need One, and What Do they Do?

An Overview of Steerable and Deflectable Catheter Design

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The steerable and deflectable catheter design process helps produce some of the most advanced minimally invasive medical devices currently in use. This includes both diagnostic and therapeutic catheter devices. Furthermore, technology advances mean it is now possible to design advanced catheter technologies that are more complex than ever before. Steerable and deflectable catheters are designed … An Overview of Steerable and Deflectable Catheter Design

The New Product Introduction Regulatory Process for Novel Medical Device Innovations

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The process for bringing your idea for a new medical device from the concept stage through to commercialisation is known as a New Product Introduction, or NPI. The exact steps required will depend on the device you plan to develop. As each marketplace has varying regulatory requirements, where you plan to launch will also influence … The New Product Introduction Regulatory Process for Novel Medical Device Innovations

6 Tips to Protect Your Intellectual Property When Outsourcing Medical Device Design

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Intellectual property (IP) is a high priority consideration when designing a new medical device. If you are outsourcing all or part of the development to a third-party contractor, it’s even more important to take steps to ensure your IP is protected. There are many reasons for this, but one of the most important is that … 6 Tips to Protect Your Intellectual Property When Outsourcing Medical Device Design

Arrotek Supports UNICEF’s Get a Vaccine, Give a Vaccine Campaign

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Arrotek has made a donation to UNICEF’s Get a Vaccine, Give a Vaccine campaign to help the organisation in its efforts to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to the world’s most vulnerable people. UNICEF’s goal is to help vaccinate two billion people across the globe, with a focus on health workers, vulnerable families, and other high-risk groups. … Arrotek Supports UNICEF’s Get a Vaccine, Give a Vaccine Campaign

Catheter Design and Development – Key Considerations to Get Your Product to Market

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Effective catheter design and development are essential to successfully bring your idea for a new device to market. From the earliest stages of concept development through to scaled-up manufacturing, it is a complex process with a range of considerations and potential challenges that can impact success. However, with the right approach and expertise, there are … Catheter Design and Development – Key Considerations to Get Your Product to Market

What is Required for Effective Project Management?

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All medical device design and development projects require effective project management from the start. Watch our video to find out more about our approach to project management here at Arrotek.

Case Study: Advanced Mechanical Circulatory Support Technologies for High-Risk Coronary Interventions

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The treatment of coronary heart disease has advanced rapidly over recent decades. For example, in patients deemed unsuitable for cardiac surgery, the introduction of percutaneous procedures significantly reduced mortality rates. Further advances in minimally invasive approaches have improved patient outcomes even further. This includes high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), where interventional cardiologists treat extreme cases. … Case Study: Advanced Mechanical Circulatory Support Technologies for High-Risk Coronary Interventions