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App designed to help reduce hospital admissions in Midlands
A digital remote care solution including a mobile phone App is being used by Dudley CCG to help improve the care of patients at home with COVID. The app developed by Norwegian medical software company, Dignio, is helping patients stay at home safely and so avoid unnecessary admissions to hospital as well as alerting clinical staff of patients more seriously ill who need prompt admission....

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) trials 5G private network to help manufacturers boost productivity
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), a facility in Coventry dedicated to supporting manufacturers to benefit from new technologies, is launching a 5G private network to help manufacturers boost productivity via 5G use cases. MTC is launching this exciting capability in partnership with leading 5G partners comprising West Midlands 5G (WM5G), Worcestershire 5G (W5G) and its technology...

St. Modwen secures occupier to let speculative scheme in Tamworth
St. Modwen Industrial & Logistics has completed a deal to bring an international e-commerce solutions provider to St. Modwen Park Tamworth, signing a 15-year agreement to occupy the 321,204 sq ft speculatively-built unit. Providing integrated supply chain solutions for cross-border e-commerce companies, the international e-commerce solutions provider will use the space as a distribution...

BusinessWorks – here to help you navigate a path to future success
Covid-19 has wreaked havoc with business plans nationwide – but it hasn’t stopped the team at BusinessWorks Worcestershire and the Black Country. Our winter edition, produced at the height of the pandemic, is available online, highlighting inspiring examples of expertise and enterprise that help to power the economy of this exceptionally diverse region day in day out, year in year out,...

Spire South Bank Hospital continues partnership with NHS during the pandemic
Spire South Bank Hospital, which has been helping the NHS in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, has upgraded a significant portion of its beds to provide added comfort for its patients. The installation of 25 new beds at the hospital is part of a £1.5m national programme that is seeing Spire replace around half of its total beds across the country. Covid restrictions, which limit access to the...