The £12M-funded Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC) aim to help Scottish Companies crossing the chasm between medical proof-of-concepts from laboratory workbenches to mass-manufacturable products. A Consortium of 5 Universities headquartered at Heriot-Watt University, the MDMC provides access to knowledge, manufacturing facilities based on over £5M of commercial equipment, engineering and regulatory expertise, and latest research in sustainability. Since April 2020, the MDMC has helped 177 companies (63% of the total industrial sector) through 200 activities in creating 46 new products. The MDMC also facilitated over £15M of investment to companies since July 2023 and delivered free customised regulatory expertise to 59 companies.
