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Over the past few weeks the research team at Accelerate has been busy mapping the UK medical device manufacturing base. So far we have surveyed nearly 1000 companies to identify whether each company manufactures in the UK (rather than overseas), whether the items produced in the UK are finished goods or components and to identify … Read more
Accelerate Associates regularly examines the potential market opportunity for novel medical devices and diagnostic tools. The next stage is to take the product to market. There are generally five characteristics that affect the rate of adoption of innovative products. These are: Relative advantage: What benefits the innovation provides the user over existing technology Compatibility: How … Read more
Accelerate Associates has delivered a bespoke primary market research project on behalf of a leading manufacturer and distributor of laboratory products in the UK. The project examined brand recognition in the marketplace as well as identifying current supply chain issues and trends for the future. Requiring in depth interviewing of laboratory managers and related staff … Read more
Accelerate Associates is proud to support the new BizInn initiative at the University of Birmingham. Tenants and users of the new business incubator, BizInn, at Birmingham University will be able to recieve support in the form of market research and marketing guidance from Accelerate Associates. With 12 tenants already accepted into the incubator, the BizInn … Read more
Accelerate Associates has completed a market scoping exercise to survey a sample of laboratories across the UK. Targeting laboratory managers, the survey was designed to assess the market size and demand for a piece of specialist laboratory equipment. Utilising a mixture of telephone interviews and online surveying, Accelerate Associates was able to define precise product … Read more
