Archive for the ‘Forums’ Category
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is what everyone seems to be talking about these days. And considering the demographic changes in Europe, everyone should be aware of AAL technologies. With an ageing population, it becomes ever more important to develop technologies that improve the quality of life of the elderly. One ...
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Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
Pan-European trade association Eucomed has announced the full programme of the forthcoming MedTech Forum 2010. The event will feature discussions of such provocative issues as corruption in the healthcare system, the methodology and ramifications of health technology assessments and the way forward for medtech companies wrestling with a feeble economy. ...
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Thursday, August 19th, 2010
The ETPN General Assembly & Annual Forum 2010 will take place on 14 and 15 October 2010 in Milan, Italy, and will provide an opportunity to meet the European nanomedicine community. The event will focus on discussing strategic opportunities for nanomedicine stakeholders coming from industry, academia and clinics. A key ...
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
At the 4th Compamed Spring Forum that took place in Frankfurt yesterday, experts discussed the value chain from materials and systems integration to medical device production. Organised by the IVAM Microtechnology Network and supported by Messe Düsseldorf, the event is a platform for the medical device industry and associated suppliers ...
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Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
Two of the largest and most influential medical technology trade associations in the world have signed a trans-Atlantic statement on ethical interactions between medtech companies and healthcare professionals (HCPs). John Wilkinson, Chief Executive of Eucomed and Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of AdvaMed, which represents the US medtech industry, ...
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
The first Aseptic Surgery Forum, which is scheduled later this month at the Cité des Sciences in Paris, France, will include a session devoted to innovative antimicrobial implant coatings that may be of interest to medtech engineers and manufacturers. The session titled Antimicrobial Coatings: Prospects will be held on 26 ...
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Thursday, January 14th, 2010
The BIOMEDevice Europe conference and exhibition gets underway next month at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris. Co-located with Pharmapack on 1 and 2 February, BIOMEDevice is described as the first European event dedicated to combination products, a convergence of medical device and pharmaceutical technology and, in some ...
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
The German state of Hessen is also known as "Germany's pharmacy" because of its strong chemical and pharmaceutical industry and research landscape. “It is our declared aim to make Hessen a leading nanotechnology location,” said Klaus-Dieter Jäger, Head of the Department of Scientific Promotion and Technology at Hessen’s Ministry of ...
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009
Here’s a great opportunity to combine business with pleasure. Swap the grim November weather and concrete sky engulfing much of Europe for almost guaranteed sunshine while catching up on developments in nanotechnology-based healthcare. The Third Annual Global Symposium on NanoBioTechnology comes to the California Nanosystems Institute (CNSI) on the campus of the University of ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
The 6. Nanotechnologieforum Hessen (6th Nanotechnology Forum) will take place near Frankfurt in Hanau, Germany, on 26 November 2009. The expert conference will focus on health and medical applications this year. At the event, scientists from the NanoNetzwerk Hessen (Nanotech initiative) and from other internationally renowned institutes will get together with ...
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Monday, July 20th, 2009
ASTM International invites medical device packaging professionals in Europe to participate in advanced standards development. The group will hold a workshop on ASTM test methods 6–8 October in Prague, Czech Republic. Participating in the meeting is Committee F02 on Flexible Barrier Packaging, and several of the planned presentations focus on ...
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Saturday, June 27th, 2009
The Innovative Medical Devices and Nanotechnology workshop is being held on 8 July 2009 at the Kroto Institute, University of Sheffield, UK. The meeting is intended to provide an insight into modern trends in medical device development and will be of interest to researchers, clinicians, developers and others interested in ...
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