Archive for the ‘Trade Shows’ Category

Medisiams and World Medtech Forum Lucerne Join Forces

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Medisiams, the supplier trade fair from West Switzerland, is going to be integrated into the World Medtech Forum Lucerne held from 25 to 27 September 2012 in Lucerne, Switzerland. This decision was made by the Medical Cluster, Medtech Switzerland, Siams SA and Messe Luzern AG to establish Switzerland as a vital hub for ...

PolyCine Introduces New Processing Technique to Prevent Plasticiser Migration

Friday, November 4th, 2011

PolyCine GmbH based in Schiffweiler, Germany, a company specialising in high-quality non-PVC film for medical packaging systems, has announced that it has achieved a breakthrough in the processing of PVC-tube. Though PVC-based medical devices have been under scrutiny for many years ...

UBM Organises Co-Located Pharma Events in Frankfurt This Week

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Visitors to this week's co-located events for the pharmaceutical industry taking place 25 to 27 October at Messe Frankfurt in Germany, can find out all about the latest developments and innovations in the pharmaceutical market. ICSE/BioPh and InnoPack 2011 will be held alongside CPhI Worldwide for pharmaceutical ingredients and P-MEC ...

Medtech Week Recap: The Year in IVDs

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011

IVD Technology Editor-in-Chief Richard Park authored a comprehensive overview of the IVD industry, in which he concludes that the IVD market is resilient and will not be stalled by difficult economic conditions. "IVD manufacturers continue to develop and release faster, more accurate and more-effective diagnostic devices," he writes. ...

Fakuma 2011 Presents Theme Park “Plastics in Medical Technology”

Monday, October 17th, 2011

It's the time of the year again. Fakuma, the international trade show for plastics processing in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is opening its doors again tomorrow. As medical technology has become a business field of growing importance for the plastics processing industry, this segment has been chosen by the show organiser as the main topic of this ...

Motek 2011: Highlights from the Show Floor

Friday, October 14th, 2011

When visiting Motek in Stuttgart this week, I came across companies showcasing products and systems for the medical device industry. Some of these innovations I've already mentioned in my blogs about the assembly, handling and automation technology show earlier this week. Here are some more highlights from the show floor: ...

LPKF Presents New Welding Head at Motek

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

The Laser Welding Division of LPKF Laser & Electronics is exhibiting at two major international trade fairs in Germany this fall––at Motek in Stuttgart this week and at Fakuma in Friedrichshafen from 18 to 22 October. “Laser plastic welding really scores in the medical sector in particular, because the technique is extremely ...

Not Dead Yet: Filed from MEDTEC Ireland

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Guest blogger Dave Selin, European Sales Manager, Uson, writes: “..the report of my death is an exaggeration”, a quip by the famed late American author, Mark Twain, might well be what the medical device industry in Ireland might say if it had a voice.  At least that’s my observation and take-away ...

Companies Join Forces to Form Medical Technology Network at Motek

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

The year 2011 marks the 30-year milestone for Motek, the international trade fair for assembly, handling and automation technology taking place at the Stuttgart Messe next to the airport from 10 to 13 October. And, for the first time, some exhibitors at the 30th Motek are joining forces in a ...

EMDT Launches Compamed/Medica Site

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

EMDT has announced a new site focused on the upcoming Compamed and Medica trade shows, taking place next month in Düsseldorf, Germany. The site, Compamed / Medica Connection, includes updates on exhibiting companies and the products they will display, links to relevant medical design and manufacturing articles, a blog, trade show ...

OrthoTec Europe Page Can Help You Prepare for Next Week’s Show

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

OrthoTec Europe is returning to Switzerland on 28 and 29 September 2011 after a successful launch last year. The event will be held at the Mövenpick Hotel Zürich-Regensdorf. Whether you attended OrthoTec Europe last year or are attending the show for the first time, a new page on the EMDT ...

Supply Chain Is Well Represented at OrthoTec Europe

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

[caption id="attachment_24705" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Instron will display testing systems at OrthoTec Europe."][/caption] Exhibitors from every link in the orthopaedics supply chain will present their products and services at OrthoTec Europe later this month. The exhibition and conference returns to the Movenpick Hotel in Zürich-Regensdorf, Switzerland, on 28 and 29 September 2011. ...