EDMA and Eucomed Join Forces to Establish European Industry Federation

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

EDMA, the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association, and Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association, will join forces under the umbrella of a European industry federation. EDMA represents national associations and major companies engaged in the research, development, manufacture or distribution of In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) tests in Europe. Combining their ...

Slack Growth for Europe’s IVD Industry

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Despite an uptick in cardiology and diabetes testing and double-digit gains in management of hospital-acquired infections, Europe's IVD industry registered only 2% overall revenue growth in 2010, down from 3% the previous year, reports the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association (EDMA). Short-sighted government attempts to balance budgets by limiting reimbursement of ...

Steering Committee of the Global Harmonisation Task Force Holds Final Meeting

Monday, May 16th, 2011

The Steering Committee of the Global Harmonisation Task Force met for the final time on 11-13 May in Brisbane, Australia. EDMA, the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association, and Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association, said that they were pleased with the outcome of the committee's work during the past decades, ...

EDMA Presents Market Estimates for IVD Industry in 2008

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_11027" align="aligncenter" width="571" caption="The chart above shows the distribution of the European IVD industry by region in 2008."][/caption] The European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association (EDMA), announced on 15 December that it has published market estimates for the in vitro diagnostic (IVD) industry in Europe for 2008. European sales reached €10,016 million ...