Innovative Manufacture of Innovative Antimicrobial Medical Devices (IMNAD)
Lead Participant:
SEFTON TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Abstract
The project is a collaboration between a global market leader, two innovative UK SMEs and a leading University to develop an advanced manufacturing process to produce a medical device with antimicrobial properties in order to address the challenge of Hospital Acquired Infections, which cost the NHS £2bn per annum. The project uses the 'Design for Excellence' principles to create a novel combination of advanced fabrication techniques and to develop an efficient mass production process for novel antimicrobial materials.
Lead Participant | Project Cost | Grant Offer |
|---|---|---|
| SEFTON TECHNOLOGIES LTD | £94,800 | £ 66,360 |
Participant |
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| HRO ACADEMY LLP | ||
| LASER MICROMACHINING LIMITED | £274,351 | £ 192,046 |
| PRECISION DIPPINGS MANUFACTURING LIMITED | £82,800 | £ 57,960 |
| UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL | £195,000 | £ 195,000 |
| INNOVATE UK |
People |
ORCID iD |
| Peter Stephenson (Project Manager) |