Healthcare

Syringes shortage may derail India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme | Industry Unplugged with Rajiv Nath, AiMED India started facing COVID-19 vaccinations syringe shortage as the demand for syringes was not made by concerned authorities on time. This may derail the country’s COVID-19 vaccinations programme. To understand the gravity of this situation, we interacted with Rajiv Nath, the chairman and managing director of Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices Limited – India’s largest...

Industry News This Week | Weekly round-off of top industry stories | 11 Sep 21 Welcome to mojo4industry – Industry News This Week. A weekly round-off of all the top stories of the Indian industry.Top industry news of the week are: • Ultraviolette to set up motorcycle facility in Bengaluru • India, ADB sign $300 mn loan to expand rural connectivity in Maharashtra • Cabinet approves procurement of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for...

Kerala Tops Again In NITI Aayog Sustainable Development Index, Bihar Last | Industry News on mojo4industry Kerala has retained the top rank in NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index 2020-21, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer, according to a report released by the government think tank.The SDG index evaluates progress of states and union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters. As per the report,...

Test for Covid-19 at home with CoviSelf | Dr. Gautam Wankhede, Mylab speaks to mojo4industry Mylab Discovery Solutions has developed India’s first self-use Rapid test for Covid-19. The test named CoviSelf can be used by the Individuals themselves and will not need sample collection by a healthcare professional. Mylab’s Clinical Director Dr. Gautam Wankhede speaks to Subhajit Roy and talks about how CoviSelf can revolutionize Covid-19 testing.

Industry News Today | Shortage of Oxygen concentrator | mojo4industry Association of Indian Medical Device Industry observes that police raids is resulting in disruption of genuine internal trade and denies access to critical care medical devices.In a letter to the Home Ministry and Commerce & Industry Ministry, Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator, Association of Indian Medical Device Industry requested the government to sensitise their officials accordingly and not to disturb bonafide...

Hero Motors Company opens premium export oriented manufacturing plant in Ludhiana Hero Motors Company has unveiled its new hi-end export-oriented manufacturing plant at the Hero E Cycle Valley near Ludhiana in Punjab.Hero Motors Company’s Chairman and Managing Director Pankaj Munjal said that the plant will augment the company's annual production capacity to 10 million units, with a production of 4 million premium bicycles and E Cycles, majorly for global consumption.---------------------India...

Why 3D Printing is Important? Tech Talk with Imaginarium India | on mojo4industry Today, we are sitting on the edge of the Fourth Industrial Revolution where information technology merges with manufacturing resulting in digital manufacturing. 3D printing technology has become an essential part of this transformation. Dr Guruprasad Rao, Director and Mentor of Leadership Team at Imaginarium India explains about how 3D printing is poised to transform Indian manufacturing. To...

Top predictions for healthcare in 2021 I Satyaki Banerjee, Trivitron Healthcare talks to mojo4industry Healthcare sector experienced a “sea change” in 2020 worldwide. Satyaki Banerjee, CEO - Medical Imaging, Trivitron Healthcare identified his top predictions and trends that will drive the healthcare industry and the technology that will be most impactful in 2021.

How private hospitals are gearing up for post-COVID era? Dr Bharat Gadhavi talks with Mr Subhajit Roy The healthcare facilities across the world have become the new battleground thanks to Covid. There should be no doubt that the post Covid era is going to be very different from the Pre-Covid era in terms of healthcare facility operations and management. Dr Bharat Gadhavi, Regional Director at HCG Group of Hospitals for...

How to get 'Atmanirbhar' in medical devices manufacturing I Mr. Rajiv Nath, AIMED  talks with Mr. Subhajit Roy on mojo4industry Medical devices industry is an integral part in the healthcare. However, India imports 80-90% medical devices. In an interview with mojo4industry, Mr. Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator at Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED) explains how to become 'Atmanirbhar' in medical devices manufacturing.Highlights: We have to create a situation where manufacturing...

Siemens develops COVID-19 mobile testing units with rapid test lab The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on healthcare systems globally, including the availability of rapid and accurate testing. Siemens Smart Infrastructure has teamed up with Auto-Info, a Thai automation specialist in the Life Science industry, to jointly develop a modular COVID-19 examination unit. The mobile lab structure and system have been designed to avoid contamination among patients or from...

Pharma and medical device industry shown positive response for PLI: Govt Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for bulk drugs and medical devices have shown a very positive response from the pharmaceutical as well as the medical device industry. According to the official information, 215 applications made by 83 pharmaceutical manufacturers have been received under the PLI Scheme for bulk drugs. Similarly, 28 applications made by 23 medical device manufacturers have...