Insights and innovations
Insights, updates and upcoming events — from coating science and regulatory developments to the conferences where you can meet us in person.
News, blogs and publications
Lipocoat Wins Heraeus Accelerator Program 2021
Lipocoat was one of 3 winners of the Heraeus Accelerator Program 2021. CEO Jasper van Weerd was named Heraeus Accelerator Champion 2021.
A coating inspired by the cell membrane: LipoCoat® in three applications
LipoCoat® is a 5 nm phospholipid coating that stops proteins and bacteria from adhering. The new technology brochure shows how it performs on catheters, contact lenses and needles, and how it fits your production line.
Lipocoat Group celebrates its 10th anniversary and breaks ground on a new production lab in Enschede.
Lipocoat Group is building a 500-square-meter production lab across from the University of Twente and is marking its tenth anniversary. Constantijn van Oranje started construction.
SonoCoat® Technology Featured in Scientific Publications
Four independent peer-reviewed studies have evaluated SonoCoat®, from EUS-FNA needles to prostate brachytherapy. What each one tested, and what it found.
When the Needle Disappears: SonoCoat® in Three Clinical Applications
Real-time ultrasound guidance is now standard for CVC placement, yet needles still vanish at steep insertion angles. What SonoCoat® changes in vascular access, biopsy and regional anesthesia.
1.5 Million Euro Extra for Infection Control Scale-up LipoCoat
LipoCoat secures €1.5 million extra funding from Dutch informal investors, High Tech Fund, and Rabobank Innovation Fund.
Upcoming and past events
Building the future of medical device coatings
Lipocoat invites you to a live webinar covering both of our coating platforms, LipoCoat and SonoCoat. In 30 minutes, see how they solve real device-performance challenges — then bring your questions to our team live.
Celebration 10th Anniversary Lipocoat
This year, LipoCoat will celebrate its 10th anniversary. We celebrate this milestone together with our team, partners, investors, friends and family.
CIRSE Conference 2026
LipoCoat exhibits at the CIRSE Conference in Copenhagen to showcase its unique echogenic coating technology Sonocoat.
SIBF - Surfaces in Biomateials Foundation 2026
BioInterface is a scientific symposium that explores creative solutions to technical challenges by fostering education and multidisciplinary cooperation among industrial, academic, clinical and regulatory communities with the latest innovations and best practices.
MEDICA & COMPAMED 2026 - Lipocoat Exhibitor
MEDICA brings together international stakeholders from medicine, technology, industry, and policymaking. The focus is on integrated solutions that address the challenges of modern healthcare systems, as well as the exchange of knowledge on their practical implementation.