IMDI 14th national conference & technology exhibition to be held from March 17-18 in Ahmedabad
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Our Bureau, Mumbai
February 26 , 2017
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The 14th National Conference and Technology Exhibition on “Indian
Medical Devices & Plastics Disposables / Implants Industry (IMDI)
2017 will be held between March 17 and March 18, 2017 in Ahmedabad.
IMDI
2017 is the only forum in the country focused on promoting technology
and manufacturing for medical device industry in India being organized
annually since 2001. The event is widely supported and participated by
14 leading Industry Associations in the Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals
and Plastics Sectors, namely AiMeD, IDMA, ADMI, MDMA, AIPMA, IPI etc.
It is also actively participated and supported by representatives of
CDSCO / NHSRC / NIPER / State FDCA’s as well as export promotion
councils, academic and research organizations.
The previous event
held in February 2016 in Ahmedabad was participated by 650 industry
delegates including 50 industry experts. About 40 Companies showcased
their Products and Services in the “Technology Display Show Exhibition”.
Expert speakers, exhibitors and delegates came from various countries
including USA, UK, Germany, China, The Netherlands and Belgium as well
as from India.
The annual conference for the Indian Medical
Devices and Plastics Disposables/Implants Industry which has been
organised since 2001 with close support and co-operation from
Association of Indian Medical Device Manufacturers (AIMED) and other
leading industry associations in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and
plastics sectors is driven with the mission to create a platform for the
Indian medical device industry and the technology/product/ service
providers with an objective to facilitate an environment of healthy
growth.
Conference convener D L Pandya says “The conference bears
a lot of weightage owing to its participation and support in the past
events from like minded associations like Medical Disposables
Manufacturers Associations (MDMA), Society of Biomaterials and
Artificial Organs, National Biomedical Engineering Society (NBES), Food
and Drugs Control Administration, government of Gujarat, Indian Drug
Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA), Association of Diagnostics
Manufacturers of India (ADMI), Engineering Export Promotion Council
(EEPC INDIA), Medical Surgical And Healthcare Industry Trade
Association, The All India Plastics Manufacturers’ Association (AIPMA),
Gujarat State Plastics Manufacturers Association (GSPMA), Indian
Plastics Institute (IPI), Society of Plastic Engineers(SPE).”
It
has been organised over last 15 years with close involvement and support
of the leading industry associations both in medical devices,
pharmaceuticals and plastics sectors, government including regulatory
agencies, research and academic institutes as well as large number of
raw materials, equipment and expert service providers.
The event
held in 2016 was well received with support from almost 50 industry
experts not only from all parts of the countries but also from foreign
countries including USA, Europe, China, Singapore etc for sparing their
valuable time and efforts and sharing their techno-commercial knowledge
and vision with about 700 or more delegates over two days. About 35
companies took active participation in the technology show exhibition.
In
2016, a parallel event was also held along with the medical device
conference and technology exhibition - “2nd National Conference On
Safety and Risk Management For Healthcare Professionals” for the benefit
of healthcare professionals including doctors, nursing staff as well as
technicians who face a wide range of occupational injuries and hazards.
This conference was organised to create awareness and devise preventive
strategies to minimise these risks. International and Indian experts
from the industry and leading hospitals shared their knowledge and
experience on this critical issue of importance to healthcare
professionals. More than 200 delegates from leading private and
government hospitals including doctors, nursing staff, infection control
and quality control staff participated in the event.
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