Healthcare

EMO 2025 to serve as a hub for production technology startups EMO organizer VDW, in conjunction with VDMA Startup-Machine Services, is now once again sending out invitations to startups all over the world to come to EMO, the world's leading trade fair for production technology, in Hanover. From 22 to 26 September 2025, young companies will have an unrivalled opportunity to network with established suppliers from the industry and to...

Siemens Innovation Day 2024 Showcases Tech for India’s Digital Transformation Siemens Limited held its "Transform - Innovation Day 2024" in Mumbai today, showcasing cutting-edge technologies designed to accelerate digital transformation across the manufacturing, infrastructure, and mobility sectors. The event highlighted advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Industrial Metaverse solutions, which promise to drive significant improvements in productivity, energy efficiency, operational performance, quality, and flexibility for businesses. A central feature of the...

ZEISS India expands its Global Capability Center in Bengaluru ZEISS, a globally leading player in optics and optoelectronics, has inaugurated its Global Capability Center (GCC) in India. Located in Bengaluru, the facility was inaugurated by Priyank Kharge, Karnataka’s Minister of Electronics, IT & BT (Information Technology and Biotechnology), Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. According to ZEISS, the GCC is a strategic hub that will tap into Bengaluru’s deep IT talent pool...

Medical Devices Industry Lauds Govt's Rs 500-Cr Boost Scheme The medical devices sector has expressed strong support for the government’s Rs 500 crore scheme aimed at advancing the industry, forecasting it will boost growth, reduce import dependency, and strengthen India’s role as a leading global exporter of medical devices. Unveiled by Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda, the scheme is a comprehensive 5-in-1 initiative focused on crucial...

Visit JUMO at PMEC India 2024 | Hall B, Stall RHL61 JUMO India invites you to PMEC India 2024, where they’ll showcase their advanced solutions crafted for the pharmaceutical industry. Watch as Rupesh Desale and Prakash Rao, Directors at JUMO India, personally invite you to visit their booth at Hall B, Stall RHL61. Visitors to the JUMO booth can look forward to: - Live demonstrations of JUMO’s latest sensors...

MoEFCC’s Import Policy on Refurbished Devices Alarms MedTech Industry The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) and the Association of Indian Medical Devices (AiMed), in alliance with the Manufacturers of Imaging, Therapy and Radiology Devices Association (MITRA), the Association of Diagnostic Manufacturers of India (ADMI), and key stakeholders from the MedTech industry, held a press meet at PHD House to discuss serious concerns regarding recent Office Memorandums issued by...

From Local to Global: Aligning Indian Medical Manufacturing with International Standards In an exclusive digital dialogue hosted by mojo4industry titled "From Local to Global: Aligning Indian Medical Manufacturing with International Standards," industry experts gathered to discuss India’s journey towards becoming a global hub for medical device manufacturing. The event focused on the importance of aligning Indian practices with international standards, ensuring both global competitiveness and enhanced patient safety. WATCH this explosive...

Sahajanand Medical’s Supraflex Cruz gets TGA Australia approval SMT (Sahajanand Medical Technologies) announces that its flagship drug-eluting stent (DES), Supraflex Cruz, has received approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia. The TGA is a part of the Australian Government Department of Health, and it’s a regulatory authority for therapeutic goods in Australia. The Supraflex Cruz DES is designed to treat patients suffering from coronary artery disease by delivering a combination...

“Medical Devices Exclusion from India-EU FTA Essential in National Interest” India needs a “tit-for-tat” policy to ensure that its manufacturers can compete on a level playing field, writes Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator, Association of Indian Medical Devices Industry (AiMeD). As India and the European Union (EU) engage in negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), there is growing concern over the potential inclusion of medical devices in the final deal of...

SMT Wins CONSIP 2-Year Tender to Supply Hydra TAVI Devices to All Hospitals Sahajanand Medical Technologies Ltd. (SMT) has secured a significant achievement by winning the Italian national CONSIP tender, a 2-year contract to supply its Hydra Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) devices to all hospitals across Italy. This milestone is a crucial step in SMT’s ongoing efforts to improve patient care through advanced medical technologies. The Hydra TAVI, known for...

Why Quality Control Important in the Biomedical Industry? The Indian medical devices market is estimated to be worth USD 11 billion and is expected to grow to USD 50 billion by 2030, with a projected 10-12% global market share over the next 25 years. As the industry embarks on this ambitious growth trajectory, quality control will remain a critical factor. The biomedical industry is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, developing...

Healthium Medtech appoints Sudeep Dhariwal as Group CFO Healthium Medtech has announced the appointment of Sudeep Dhariwal, as their new Group Chief Financial Officer. Sudeep joins Healthium Medtech after a successful stint at Danaher - Cepheid, where he was the Vice President - Finance, for APAC. “As Healthium continues to expand their access to a fast growing Indian and diversified international market, Sudeep will be managing the entire gamut of finance,...

Union Budget 2024 | Reaction from Anish Bafna, CEO and MD, Healthium Medtech The Union Budget 2024-25 sets the foundation for our nation’s unrelenting pursuit towards Viksit Bharat 2047. The announced exemption of customs duties on the three additional cancer formulations is an industry-welcoming move towards patient centricity, easing the financial and socio-economic burden of the disease on patients. Additionally, the detailed changes in basic custom duties on medical equipment...

UNION BUDGET 2024 | AiMeD HAILS VISIONARY BUDGET FOR MEDICAL DEVICE SECTOR | BUDGET REACTIONS The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget-2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament today as visionary and progressive, with the potential to significantly boost the country’s overall economic growth. In a statement, AiMeD Forum Coordinator, Rajiv Nath said, “The Union Budget-2024 is visionary and progressive. It will...

Medical Device Sector - Trending News | FDI | EU Probe | Smart Wearable Devices Today’s headlines are: 1. FDI Relaxation for Medical Device Manufacturing: Exciting news for the healthcare sector as the government eases FDI norms in medical device manufacturing, promising a surge in innovation and investment. This move is set to enhance global collaborations and accelerate the development of cutting-edge medical technologies. 2. EU Probe into Chinese Medical Device Subsidies:...