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Medical Devices India Conference Examines Evolving Structure of Local Medtech Industry

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

India's medical device and equipment market is expected to reach US$6.41 million by 2014, growing 15.5% annually. The market has opened up for importers, MNCs as well as indigenous manufacturers. Driving this growth is increased awareness and affordability coupled with an expanding patient pool and ever-growing export demands from Western ...

Indian Medtech Summit Will Bring Together Healthcare Stakeholders in Delhi in December

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

The fifth annual Indian Medtech Summit will be held in New Delhi on 5 December 2011. The annual summit brings together thought leaders of the emerging medical technology industry in India. The summit’s objectives are to understand the current state of the industry, to identify issues facing it and to ...

India’s Medical Device Market Poised for Double-Digit Growth During Next Five Years

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

The Indian medical device market is booming, writes emerging markets analyst Ames Gross in the current Consultants Corner. Currently valued at approximately US$3 billion, India's medtech market is expected to grow 12% to 16% during the next five years, according to Gross, president and founder of the Pacific Bridge consultancy. ...

MEDTEC India’s Prescription for Success

Friday, November 11th, 2011

This year’s inaugural MEDTEC India Exhibition and Conference (Nehru Centre, Mumbai, October 19 and 20) was a resounding success, with more than 400 high-quality visitors enjoying all the developments on show and being discussed at the accompanying conference. The exhibitors, who displayed myriad medical device manufacturing technologies including joining, automation, electronic ...

MEDTEC India Showcases Diversity of Medical Manufacturing Opportunities

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Boasting a booming medical device manufacturing sector that is currently valued at approximately US$2 billion and forecast to reach US$6 billion by 2015, India is in a unique spot to satisfy global demand for cost-effective manufacturing. To leverage that opportunity, medical device OEMs are expected to flock to the MEDTEC ...

Sahajanand Medical Technologies Receives CE Mark for Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stents

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).

MEDTEC India Conference Provides Roadmap to Global Supply Route

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

[caption id="attachment_655" align="alignleft" width="99" caption="Sumati Randeo will discuss India's new medical device law."][/caption] This year’s inaugural MEDTEC India Conference will offer medical device manufacturing professionals insights into how regulations, standards and quality products can be used to access markets not only within India but globally, and how innovation can be integrated ...

Health Informatics Conference Comes to New Delhi

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

India's technical advances in health informatics will be discussed in depth by industry experts at the International Quality and Productivity Centre’s Next Generation Health Informatics INDIA conference, set for Oct. 18 and 19 in New Delhi. The conference has been officially endorsed by India’s Technology Development Board, created by the ...

MEDTEC India to Showcase First-World Technology at Third-World Prices, Says Show Organiser

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Potential suppliers to India’s booming medical device manufacturing sector are queuing to exhibit at this year’s inaugural MEDTEC India exhibition and conference, according to event organiser UBM Canon, which also produces this blog. Booming is, in fact, an understatement when it comes to characterising this sector, which is currently worth ...

Meditec Clinika comes to Bangaluru

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

The third edition of Meditec Clinika will be held at Bangaluru from 2 to 4 July, 2011. This international trade fair for medical equipment and technology promises to provide an ideal platform for showcasing, buying and selling innovative medical products in India.