In short
MEDTEC Europe tags itself “the home of the European medical device manufacturing industry” with its annual conference and exhibition being held next week in Stuttgart.
Background
MEDTEC Europe has taken place annually since 2002 and has become the must-attend event for everybody involved in the supply-chain of medical device manufacturing.
According to latest statistics from industry body Eucomed, the European Medtech industry generates revenue of over €95 billion of which € 7.5 billion trace back to investments in research and development projects.
Medtec Europe expects to see over 1000 exhibiting companies and 13,500 attendees next week, making it by far the largest exhibition of its kind, providing a 360-degree overview on the products and technologies needed for the state-of-the-art and the next-generation medical devices.
Format
The MEDTEC Europe event also features what it calls its Conference and Innovation Forum, which supplements the exhibition and is designed for professionals looking to broaden their knowledge of both practical and regulatory issues.
MEDTEC Europe conference proudly claims to provides vital advice and guidance on issues such as Health Technology Assessment, Pricing & Reimbursement; Human Factors Engineering, How to take your Device to the USA; Device Design & Quality; Risk Management and Testing; and the New Emerging Regulatory Environment.
Details can be found on the organisation’s website here.
Source: Medtec Europe
published: March 9, 2012 in: Congresses and Meetings