Archive for the ‘medical device OEMs’ Category
Friday, January 20th, 2012
Medical device manufacturers are migrating to India as medical pipelines in the west get seriously thin, said Professor Balram Bhargava of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences during a lecture at Judge Business School, Cambridge University. He also predicted that China, Israel and India would join forces in ...
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Friday, January 6th, 2012
Ireland-based medical technology company Covidien plans to acquire local companies and invest in clinical training facilities as part of its expansion plans in India, reports the Hindu Business Line. The US$11 billion company is also aggressively seeking to hire top-tier talent, Arjun Sarker, Managing Director, Indian Sub-Continent, told Business Line.
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Sundaram Medical Devices (SMD) is building a better bed for India's hospitals. A Chennai-based start-up, SMD has applied for 11 separate patents on products ranging from ordinary ward to ICU beds and manual to electronic beds.
Last year, SMD won the Harvard Business School competition for new ventures, competing against 70 ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2011
Aloka Trivitron Medical Technologies (ATMT) recently secured ISO 13485 certification for the manufacture of ultrasound and colour doppler systems in India. ATMT is a joint venture between Japan-based Aloka and Trivitron Healthcare, India‘s largest medical technology player, to manufacture ultrasound and colour doppler systems for India and other emerging ...
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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
Medical device companies are falling over themselves to set up shop on the subcontinent, but the government needs to meet them halfway if the country wants to take full advantage of its moment in the sun. Omar Ishrak, Medtronic’s new chairman and CEO, is the latest convert. He recently told MedCity ...
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), an India-based manufacturer of minimally invasive coronary stents, recently announced that it has received the CE mark for two sirolimus-eluting coronary stent systems: Supralimus (sirolimus-eluting stents on a stainless-steel platform) and Supralimus-Core (sirolimus-eluting stents on a chromium-cobalt platform).
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
Cook Medical, a global manufacturer, innovator and distributor of minimally invasive medical device technology for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, has drawn up major expansion plans in India. The company will set up three brand new offices and warehousing facilities in Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai through its Indian arm, Cook ...
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
DePuy, a Johnson & Johnson Co., recently announced the opening of the DePuy Institute for Advanced Education and Research in Chennai, India.
The 30,000-sq-ft centre, the largest DePuy facility of its kind outside the United States, will serve as one of the company's hubs for education training and research on ...
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
Nihon Kohden Corp., a Japanese manufacturer of EEG systems, patient monitors and AEDs, recently announced the acquisition of Span Diagnostics’ haematology analyser division business and the establishment of a sales subsidiary, Nihon Kohden India.
Nihon Kohden has been present in India, providing sales and support services through a network of local ...
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
Pacific Bridge Medical recently announced the publication of India Medical Devices Manufacturers, Distributors and Exporters Directory 2011. This comes at a time when India, the world’s fourth largest economy, is benefiting from increased affluence and greater accessibility to healthcare. With a population of almost 1.2 billion people and a growing private ...
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