Fiat’s new 500e (Source: Stellantis) Stellantis has decided to temporarily lay off some 2,250 workers at its Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy. More than half of the affected workers handle production of its all-electric pint-sized Fiat 500e, Stellantis’s first all-electric vehicle to launch in the US. Another 1,000 workers producing Maserati models will also be […]
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) has partnered with The Access Group to implement Access Patient Flow Manager (APFM); software that will help staff streamline bed provision across the region, meaning more people get the care they need quicker. APFM enables a live view of patients within a hospital or care setting, their condition, […]
We’ve been taking a focus on digital integrated care systems over the last week; we chatted with Eleanor Rollason and Chris Tack from Channel 3 Consulting about how how NHS organisations and ICSs can better deliver value through digital, and we also spoke with North West London ICB’s Clare Gallagher about the digital projects and […]
NHS Supply Chain has issued a £500 million contract notice for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Agreement to help bring MedTech products to market, focusing on offering a route to market for innovative products and enabling access to products and associated services that are “of an innovative nature” and “would not normally be available”. Defining […]
” The fundamental premise of open innovation is not all the smart people work for you” – Open innovation pioneer Henry Chesbrough As companies struggled to adapt to the effects of the Covid-19 crisis, open innovation is at the centre of attention, with experts from different sectors coming together by working together. Most celebrated recently […]
An article published in the British Journal of General Practice has explored the training needs for staff providing remote services in general practice, finding that current training tends to be didactic in nature although participants say they value experience, informal discussion and on-the-job learning methods such as shadowing. For the purposes of the study a […]
As healthcare technologies evolve, NHS Trusts face an escalating challenge in managing their networks and digital assets. The rise of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) and digital health records add both opportunity and vulnerability as they improve patient care but also expose the network to potential cyber risks by expanding the network’s attack surface.. […]
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MAN Truck & Bus and ABB E-mobility have entered into an exclusive cooperation agreement to address the challenges of electrifying Europe’s trucking fleet. Their collaboration aims to advance the development of megawatt charging stations, explore new electric vehicle integrations, and develop new software solutions for electric trucks. “Cooperation in the area of research and development […]
Elon Musk has made a bizarre statement in which he appears to complain about his smaller stake in Tesla and said that he prefers building products elsewhere unless he gets a bigger stake in the company. The statement is particularly bizarre when you consider the fact that he himself recently sold tens of billions of […]
