Historically, we have known that a pandemic on this scale has been of high probability and severity. Governments and private organisations are looking into ways to mitigate these risks and to build more advanced early detection systems, whilst ensuring resource isn’t stripped away from essential day-to-day medical requirements.
Technology is continuously improving at an accelerated rate (albeit current electronic supply chain issues!), and there are emerging technological tools that may alleviate some of these strains to augment and improve our current systems. Design Engineer & Business Development Consultant, Will Morris has gathered some thoughts and insights into what he believes the trends for healthcare technology are for 2022+, and how the impact of the pandemic has been a catalyst for medical device innovation:
These are just some of our thoughts and insights into what we believe the trends for healthcare technology are for 2022+, and how the impact of the pandemic has been a catalyst for medical device innovation. If you would like to discuss how Haughton Design could help accelerate and future proof your new product or medical device development, please get in touch.
Senior Design Development Engineer & Business Development Manager
Will graduated from the University of Wolverhampton with a degree in Product Design. Prior to Haughton Design, Will worked for Renishaw, where he led the industrial design for the current and next generation metal Additive Manufacturing machines. Will has a strong interest in Design for Sustainability, and the Circular Economy, looking to reduce companies’ environmental impact and often teaches about design engineering at local STEM events. Outside of work, Will enjoys Formula 1, rugby and travelling with friends.
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