Archive for the ‘medical device OEMs’ Category

Guide Helps Foreign Manufacturers Penetrate India’s Booming Medical Device Market

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 ...

GE Healthcare Launches Affordable, Indigenous Cardiac Care Solutions in India

Sunday, April 24th, 2011

[caption id="attachment_454" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="V Raja, President and CEO, GE Healthcare, India; John Dineen, President and CEO, GE Healthcare; Omar Ishrak, President and CEO, GE Healthcare Systems with the newly launched MAC 600 and Vivid P3 ultrasound systems."][/caption] GE Healthcare recently unveiled two advanced cardiac-care solutions designed and developed in India ...

GE Healthcare Completes Acquisition of Orbotech Medical Solutions

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Co., has completed the acquisition of the assets of Orbotech Medical Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of Orbotech Ltd, and a manufacturer of cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors used in GE Healthcare’s innovative Alcyone nuclear medicine technology.

Thyrocare Technologies Signs Seven-Year Deal with Siemens

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

As part of a strategic seven-year deal with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Thyrocare Technologies Ltd will soon boast a state-of-the-art lab automation system from Siemens that will help reduce turnaround times for testing samples by three hours. The new technology is expected to be operational by 1 May 2011.

Duke Medicine Partners with Medanta Medicity to Establish Research Enterprise in India

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Medanta-The Medicity and Duke Medicine recently finalised multiple agreements to establish the Medanta Duke Research Institute (MDRI) as a new joint venture company in India. Under the terms of the agreement, Medanta, a 1500-bed institute founded by Naresh Trehan, MD, will fund the creation and operation of the facility, with Duke ...

Telerad Tech Earns EN ISO 13485:2003 Certification

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Telerad Tech, the technology division of Teleradiology Solutions India, recently announced that RADSpa, its radiology imaging software, has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification. This is an international standard related to quality systems used in the design, development, production, and installation of medical devices and related services.

Smiths Medical Sets up Subsidiary in India

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, recently announced that it is to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Mumbai, India, to help grow its business in this vitally important part of the world. "India is one of the most dynamic healthcare markets in the world," says Srini Seshadri, President of ...

Siemens Installs First 1.5-T MRI Scanner in India

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

The healthcare division of Siemens Ltd installed a Magnetom Aera 1.5-Tesla (T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner at Scans World, Chennai, on 23 December 2010. A new-generation scanner with a combination of Tim 4G and DOT (day optimizing throughput) engine, the device provides personalised patient care and improves daily productivity ...