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The first AICON Container System customer presentations have taken place in preparation for the launch of the product. Containers play a vital role in the sterile supply cycle of surgical instruments and AICON comes with an enhanced drying system and completely flexible and synchronised marking, setting new standards of quality in the sterile preparation of surgical equipment. The customer presentation to three hospitals took place via the Microsoft Teams platform and all three now want to trial the system!
To email us about AICON click HERE

In line with our company vision 'to PROTECT and IMPROVE the HEALTH of people around the world', we will be supporting World Heart Day on 29th September. To find out more about this event please visit the World Heart Federation website HERE

To view our own Cardiology portfolio click HERE

B. Braun has teamed up the The King's Fund to present an online event which will explore how technology can improve quality of care, patient experience and clinical workload. The event will take place on Wednesday 9th September at 11:00 am.
Register for the free #KFOnline event HERE

B. Braun colleagues have been cycling to work in support of Gary, a Home Artificial Nutrition patient, who has been undertaking a 375 mile bike ride from Christchurch to Durham to raise awareness for PINNT, a support group for HAN patients.

B. Braun colleagues in America organised a webinar in which three experts provided an insight into the use of Regional Anaesthesia during the Covid-19 pandemic.
View the 45 minute pre-recorded webinar HERE

The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks basketball team, with who we deliver CSR projects to local schools, have been busy recruiting for the 20/21 season. So far they have announced: Mike Tuck; Mackey McKnight; Nicholas Lewis; Rob Marsden; Calum Jones; Bennett Koch, Marko Backovic. You can see the player announcements on the Sharks' YouTube Channel.

Just a heads up that the next in our series of free to attend 'Digital Dialog' webinars, focussing on Hypersensitivity in Knee Replacement takes place on Monday 24th August.

Register HERE

B. Braun has a reputation for putting 'safety first'. This is not only true of our product portfolio but also of our policy toward our people. Facemasks were sent out to all staff ahead of the new government guidelines regarding shopping and public transport. One of our colleagues sent a lovely message via LinkedIn (see picture) #weareteambb

Don't forget to register for the Hypersensitivity in Knee Replacement #webinar on Monday 24th August!

This free webinar will focus on the issues surrounding metal #hypersensitivity in knee replacement

For more information & to register click HERE

The B. Braun global headquarters recently ran a transdisciplinary workshop with experts from medicine, health insurance companies, health care industry and patients to work on novel solutions for new challenges in the future of healthcare.

Read more HERE

Meet Bob, a B. Braun employee who unfortunately became infected with the Covid-19 virus, here we share Bob's story of his real experience and recovery.

Bob's story