Archive for the ‘Announcement’ Category
Monday, November 14th, 2011
The „Medica Excellence Award” will be awarded for the first time this year on occasion of Medica, the international specialist fair for medical engineering taking place in Düsseldorf this week. Under the patronage of the German Federal Minister for Health Daniel Bahr, an outstanding innovative solution, which has been set up ...
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
The Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) program is accepting entries for its 2012 competition from companies and individuals worldwide involved in the design, engineering, manufacture or distribution of finished medical devices or medical packaging products. The MDEA is presented by UBM Canon and sponsored by MD+DI (Medical Device and Diagnostic ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
Fort Wayne Metals has established a quality-management system for the contract manufacturing of round wire and cable components, assemblies, extrusion coating and other components used in both nonimplantable and implantable medical devices. The company now is an ISO 13485-certified contract manufacturer of medical device components. This latest certification is in addition ...
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Friday, August 26th, 2011
UBM Canon has introduced a major new initiative to recognise the contributions made by Europe’s medical technology industry to improving quality of life and human health around the world. The MEDTEC EMDT Innovation Awards will be presented during MEDTEC Europe, the premier medical manufacturing event for the pan-European marketplace, in ...
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Thursday, May 19th, 2011
The French pharma and biotech supplier Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) and Raumedic, OEM manufacturer of medical- and pharmaceutical-grade polymer components and systems, announced the signing of a global partnership ...
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Thursday, April 14th, 2011
The Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) has honoured Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, developer of implantable polyetheretherketone (PEEK) polymers as supplier to NEOS Surgery SL. NEOS’ 2011 MDEA winning product is its Cranial LOOP nonmetallic, cranial fixation device for postcraniotomy bone flap fixation. The innovative Cranial LOOP design is made possible by ...
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Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced that GE Healthcare has selected Valox resin for the housing and Xylex resin for the storage bins of its new Optima XR220amx1 mobile x-ray machine to meet the increasing demands placed on medical equipment. According to a press release issued by SABIC, these high-performance resins helped ...
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Monday, February 7th, 2011
At the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Swiss federal counselor Johann Schneider-Ammann and his Chinese counterpart officially launched free trade negotiations. That means that compared to other Western countries, Switzerland is in a pole position to benefit from the growing Chinese market. The export platform for the Swiss ...
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Monday, December 20th, 2010
Swiss sensor manufacturer Sensirion has been honoured with the Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur of the Year 2010" award. Moritz Lechner und Felix Mayer (pictured), founders and managing directors of Sensirion, won the title in the category "High-Tech/Lifescience."
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Friday, September 17th, 2010
IVD Technology, the only trade media brand designed exclusively for manufacturers of in vitro diagnostic products, will launch its first Virtual Conference and Trade Show on 28 September 2010. The Virtual Conference and Trade Show, which will be an annual event, will give in vitro diagnostic OEMs multimedia, real-time access to ...
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
The next EMDT webcast titled "Innovation Inside: How Components Are Driving Advances in Medical Device Miniaturisation and Performance" will take place Tuesday, 14 September. During the one-hour webinar, industry experts from nano-electronics research center imec and semiconductor provider Texas Instruments (TI) will describe how emerging technologies are helping to make ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Switzerland has a new platform for the medical device industry: Medtech Switzerland. The Swiss Medical Cluster co-founded the platform on 9 August 2010 together with OSEC, Switzerland's official promotion agency for foreign trade. The aim of the platform is to provide manufacturers, suppliers and service providers with information about the most important ...
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