COMPAMED: Suppliers focus on sustainability
17.06.2024
Immerse yourself in the world of sustainable medical technology at COMPAMED: How are reusability and recycling of components and materials becoming essential practices in the medical technology supplier industry and what role do they play in creating an environmentally conscious production cycle? Watch the video for an insight!
From dental crowns to prostheses: The versatile world of 3D printing
10.06.2024
Discover the dimensions of 3D printing in our latest video, which shows the possibilities of current printer models and highlights the diverse areas of application in the field of medical technology. Whether dentistry or orthopaedics, 3D printers can be used in a wide range of applications and the medical technology sector would be unthinkable without them.
PolyPrint: better therapies, fewer side effects – 3D printing for individualized medication
12.04.2024
The start-up goatAM wants to commercialize 3D printing technology for pharmaceuticals. goatAM CEO Tilmann Spitz and Dr. Julian Quodbach from Utrecht University explain the advantages of the process, why the individual dosing of drugs in 3D printing makes sense and how the properties of the polymers influence the release of the drugs.
COMPAMED 2024 – High-Tech Solutions for Medical Technology
04.03.2024
Who are the people behind medical technology? You can meet them 11 to 14 November 2024 at COMPAMED in Düsseldorf. Visit the leading international marketplace for the medical suppliers’ industry and product development and get excited!
Infusion devices: Small component for more safety - CYTO365 AB
15.11.2023
Sometimes the smallest part can have the biggest impact! One such component is the RondelO from the Swedish company CYTO365 AB. The infusion distributor helps hospital staff avoid errors when caring for patients. CEO Micael Törnblom explains how in a COMPAMED interview!
Waste reduction and increased efficiency – Delta ModTech at COMPAMED 2023
14.11.2023
Delta ModTech from the USA offers processing, packaging and coating solutions for a wide range of complex medical, pharmaceutical and consumer products. In an interview at COMPAMED 2023, Design Engineer Mike Schehr talks about the challenges of recent years and announces some news.
Medical technology rethought – WILDDESIGN GmbH
13.11.2023
You can discover the art of designing medical products with WILDDESIGN at COMPAMED 2023! In the video you will learn about the influence of good design on medical products and which innovative solutions are possible. Learn about the challenges and opportunities and see creative design ideas. Have fun!
The future of material processing: FemtoGLASS for glass and sapphire at COMPAMED 2023
13.11.2023
At COMPAMED 2023, Aurimas Vrubliauskas from WOP/Workshop of Photonics shows us FemtoGLASS, a new device for laser cutting technology, in the video. It can be used to process glass and sapphire - perfect for research and production, from microfluidics to micro-optics.
Innovation in medicine: DiHeSys presents 3D printing technology for personalized medicines
13.11.2023
At COMPAMED 2023, DiHeSys - Digital Health Systems GmbH, presents customized drug production using 3D printing technology, which is designed to set new standards in the field of personalized medicine.
Networking and cooperation take center stage – at COMPAMED 2023!
13.11.2023
At COMPAMED in Düsseldorf, the suppliers’ industry for medical technology meets every year. The companies here focus on small components, high-end materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies – all to create the medical products that are presented at MEDICA in the neighboring halls. That’s why COMPAMED is not only about technology, but networking and cooperation.
A visit at Comate – Trends in medical product development and design
01.11.2023
In the field of medical design, constant development is required: from the design of medical devices to components and materials to new production processes. In this video, engineer Joris Bellens and business developer Lukas Stabel explain how the Belgian company Comate develops state-of-the-art products from the initial idea to the market-ready product.
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PFAS ban: "Most of the PFAS substances used industrially do not pose a risk to humans or the environment"
31.10.2023
The intended European Union ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is causing discussion throughout Europe. Many companies in the medical technology sector fear that they will no longer be able to reliably manufacture products as before. We talked to expert Dr. Martin Leonhard, who chairs the medical technology section of the German industry association SPECTARIS.
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2.5D printing: "It only takes about five minutes to print an orthosis"
15.05.2023
Customized finger orthoses that can be printed quickly: Lukas Boxberger from the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU in Dresden focuses his research on this subject. In the future, the WEAM orthosis will support the customization of standard orthoses. In this interview, he explains the processes and materials that will turn this concept into a reality.