A Success Story: The UK Leads the Way Stepping Hill Hospital, part of the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, has demonstrated the effectiveness of remanufacturing through its Green Plan and the introduction of a single-use device remanufacturing program. In 2023/24...
In July, the Federal Council voted by majority to prohibit the use of reprocessed single-use medical devices if they are “CE-certified.” This means that the use of these products would be banned if it is proven that reprocessed products meet all essential safety and...
Safety with Sustainability The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has been actively working for years on its ambitious NetZero plan, aiming to reduce emissions and waste while maintaining high standards of care. As part of this initiative, New Cross Hospital in...
Starting 1st January 2025, Vanguard will adopt the ZUGFeRD format for invoices in Germany. This shift aligns with the e-invoicing mandate, streamlining the invoicing process for greater efficiency, security, and sustainability. ZUGFeRD integrates PDF and XML data,...
The Rise of Commercial Aviation: Building Trust through Regulation When commercial air travel first became popular, many people were sceptical about flying. In an effort to mitigate risks and build a solid reputation for the industry, 57 commercial airlines formed the...
The 2024 edition of the annual Klinergie Magazine by the viamedica foundation has been published, and Vanguard AG is honored to contribute once again. In our article, “Greener Medical Technology: Remanufacturing vs. Recycling,” we explore the significant...
