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The MHRA consultation on medical device regulation is here. What next?

Now that The Medicines and Medical Devices Act has become legislation the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will issue new regulations as to the requirements of the future of unique device identification and identification of medical device actors in Grea

Industry news

21/09/2021

Winning £10,000 in business support as “The next big thing” in D2C with Bread and Jam

The D2C Summit by Bread and Jam was an extravaganza of opportunity for multiple brands and entrepeneurs to connect, learn how to grow and gain valuable insight.

Industry news

10/09/2021

What you need to know about the MHRA consultation on medical device regulation

The MHRA call for feedback and input from healthcare stakeholders on the future of medical device regulations and UDI in Great Britain.

Industry news

31/08/2021

Saving the planet, one drinks container at a time

In the latest instalment of GS1 UK’s Powering Progress webinar series, we look at the issue of sustainability, with a panel of executives united in their commitment to a greener future.

Industry news

21/07/2021

From kitchen to £40m – the Pasta Evangelists story

Snubbed by Harvard, burned by the impresarios from Dragons’ Den and overlooked by countless investors, Italian-born Alessandro Savelli might have given up on his business vision: bringing premium pasta to the hungry masses.

Opinion piece

16/07/2021

Take our exporting survey to win one of four £100 Amazon vouchers

Export is a topic that many of our members are interested in.

Industry news

23/06/2021

Grow. Innovate. Thrive: our new GS1 UK partner finder will help you get there

To better connect our members and partners we have revamped our GS1 UK partner finder – head of partnerships, Robert Flack, shares the details.

Opinion piece

25/02/2021

Is Real-Time Data Exchange (RTDE) the answer to meeting growing consumer demand?

Nick Garner, director of operations at AdvanceFirst, explores the shift from traditional electronic data interchange (EDI) to Real-Time Data Exchange (RTDE) to meet growing consumer demand.

Guest opinion piece

09/12/2020

A place for Scan4Safety in the delivery of the Medicines and Medical Devices database

Following ministerial discussion on the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill on 2 September in the House of Lords, head of healthcare, Glen Hodgson, shares his views on where standards and point-of-care scanning could have a fundamental role to play.

Opinion piece

04/09/2020

GMHSCP's journey towards creating a safer healthcare supply chain

For Neil Hind* and the team at GMHSCP, adopting GS1 standards is enabling them develop a better, safer, and more efficient healthcare supply chain.

Guest opinion piece

10/06/2020

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