Innovia acquisition of DTR Medical : Medical devices manufacturer Innovia Medical has acquired Wales-based DTR Medical, which designs and manufactures single-use surgical instruments for general and specialist surgical procedures. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Established in 2005, DTR Medical started selling its own-branded sterile single-use instruments. In 2007, the Swansea-based surgical instruments […]
Bug Farm Foods, an insect protein company, has developed a new low-fat insect and plant protein VEXo as part of Welsh Government and Innovate UK under the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) project. Launched at Ysgol Penrhyn Dewi, a school in St Davids, Wales, VEXo can be used like minced meat while reducing saturated fat […]
Nuclear power industry news : Japanese conglomerate Hitachi has scrapped the 2.7GW Wylfa Newydd nuclear power project in the UK after failing to secure the necessary project funding. The Wylfa Newydd project was being developed by its subsidiary Horizon Nuclear Power at the Isle of Anglesey in North Wales. Hitachi suspended development of the nuclear […]