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Special November 2021

COMPAMED 2021 – Melting pot for high-tech solutions in the medical technology sector

COMPAMED 2021 may finally take place again this year with a hygiene concept! Many innovations are waiting for the visitors, on site and online. In the special we provide you with a small insight into currently exciting topics and give you tips for events.

Additive manufacturing: new standard provides clarity
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The manufacturers of 3D-printed implants, but also the suppliers as systemanbiers of additive manufacturing processes, must be able to guarantee that their products are safe and reproducible in the same quality. A new white paper from TÜV SÜD is designed to give them peace of mind. We spoke to Simon Schlagintweit and Julia Hoyer, who helped to produce it. 
Click here for the interview

Development of active implants: "There is a myriad of requirements that must be met in this setting"
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Active implants can specifically intervene in the body's system, monitor it, support it or even replace parts of it. Examples include pacemakers, neurostimulators and prostheses. They usually require a built-in energy source or an interface to receive energy from outside.
To the interview with the experts of Fraunhofer IBMT

Convenient online research in the event database
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Would you like to be part of exciting lectures and discussions via livestream and on site? Research all events and speakers online!
You can access the forums and conferences here
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