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collaboration between industry, universities, NHS, and government, enabling companies to accelerate the creation, testing, and development of products. Centres of excellence and innovation, connected to the National Healthcare Service (NHS), ensures that Scotland offers a perfect test bed environment with access to patients and medical professionals. These centres include:
n The world leading Medical Devices Manufacture Centre (MDMC)
n Strathclyde Institute of Medical Devices n The Institute for Medical Science and Technology (IMSaT)
n The Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre. n The Data Lab n The Innovation Centre for sensing, imaging, and Internet of Things technologies (CENSIS).
n the Industrial Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (iCaird)
Case Study - EnMovi MedTech firm, EnMovi, selected Glasgow as the location to advance its development of innovative orthopaedic sensors and data analytics after receiving a £2.5m research and development (R&D) grant from Scottish Enterprise. The company is now part of Stryker, a US multinational and one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. The company focuses on developing data analytics, machine learning and mobile applications to support its wearable orthopaedic sensor devices, having established an £8m R&D base in Glasgow. The University of Strathclyde, which has a long-
standing relationship with the company, worked in partnership with Scottish Enterprise to bring the new company to Scotland. Scottish Enterprise is part of this collaborative
ecosystem, working with the Life Sciences Sector Industry Leadership Group (ILG) and Scottish Government to develop and support the implementation of the life sciences sector strategy. We do this by aligning our support with the key
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priority areas identified in the ILG’s Scottish Life Sciences Covid-19 Strategic Response Plan: n Digital and data n Skills n Infrastructure
Two of Scottish Enterprise’s high-impact National Programmes directly align with the above key priority areas: n Our Health for Wealth National Programme aims to address current challenges in terms of sustainability and outcome improvement in health and care by building a world leading health and care innovation ecosystem and fully exploiting the potential of digital technologies and data to transform health and care
n The Future Healthcare Manufacturing Programme is using expertise in Scotland to help the industry develop its manufacturing capacity through key mobile investment projects and the existing R&D pipeline, building upon access to skills, existing assets, expertise, and relationships across the industry
Scottish Development International (SDI) is Scotland’s trade and investment agency and aims to make it quick and easy for businesses to settle in Scotland, helping firms identify premises, academic partners and investment opportunities, recruit staff and access funding to upskill staff, develop new products and services and access growth capital. According to the EY Attractiveness Survey 2022 published in May, Scotland was once again judged to be the most attractive location in the UK for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outside of London. If you think your company can benefit from all
Scotland has to offer, then we would love to hear from you.
www.sdi.co.uk investment@scotent.co.uk Tel: +44 300 013 2734
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