Archive for August, 2011

Wacker Expands Sales Office in Chennai

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

The Munich-based chemical group Wacker is strengthening its presence in South India by expanding its local sales office in Chennai. The enlarged office, operated by the joint venture Wacker Metroark Chemicals Pvt. Ltd, will allow Wacker to further tap into the fast-growing markets for high-quality silicones and chemical raw materials ...

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).

Cook Medical in Expansion Mode in India

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 ...

DePuy Opens Advanced Education and Research Hub in India

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 ...

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 ...