Events: Medica 2010
12/28/2010
Sonoscape - Growing customers with quality of service
It started with a bright new idea: full colour ultrasound delivered in a portable scanner. Each year since this first product launch, Sonoscape has continued to introduce new …
12/28/2010
Contec - bringing innovation to patient monitoring devices
While Contec’s broad range covers 13 product categories, the accent over the past year has been on enhancing patient-centred devices with fresh features developed by the …
12/28/2010
Landwind - winning customers with quality and service
The suggestion that a Chinese company will emerge in the future as the dominant provider of ultrasound systems in Europe made Landwind Managing Vice President Wang Guozhong smile …
12/28/2010
Welch Allyn – one year on
At Medica 2009, Julie Shimer, CEO of Welch Allyn, described her company’s future plans in an interview with European Hospital. Medica 2010 brought us another opportunity to …
12/28/2010
MEDICA 2010 - Vivid, vital, visionary
According to Medica organisers, November’s medical diary highlight was again a success: around 137,200 visitors from 100 countries entered the massive and many halls of Messe …
11/23/2010
Colon Cancer-Detecting Blood Test Previewed at Medica
The future of colon cancer screening may be surprisingly simple. ColoMarker™, an innovative blood test to detect the early stages of colon cancer is generating plenty of …
11/23/2010
Medica Closing Report
The manufacturers of medical technology and medical products have weathered the phase of economic and financial crisis well, now noticing a strong tailwind for their businesses …
11/19/2010
And then there was light!
Pin-sharp outlines instead of a flurry of speckles, three-dimensional bodies instead of two-dimensional cross sections: Modern ultrasound scanners now deliver images of a quality …
11/19/2010
Pocket-size echocardiography
When a patient needs transthoracic or transoesophageal echocardiograms there are two options – transportation to an ultrasound machine in the echo lab, or wheeling a machine to …
11/19/2010
CS-200 Excellence
SCHILLER, in co-operation with world-leading cardiologists and physicians, has developed an innovative, leading-edge ECG diagnostic system. Its intuitive and user-friendly …
11/19/2010
An integrated system for LESS surgery
Olympus Deutschland GmbH (http://www.olympus.de) is at Medica showing its integrated system for LESS surgery. Laparoscopic surgery involves an insufflation of the abdomen with …
11/19/2010
Alpinion focused on the front-end of ultrasound
Medica marks the world debut for the E-Cube 9. And it is also the first strong public showing for the developer of this ultrasound system, Alpinion Medical Systems.European …
11/19/2010
Strategic Allicance between Philips and Atom Medical Corporation
Philips Electronics and Atom Medical Corporation, a major manufacturer of neonatal medical equipment, announced today that they are expanding their relationship to serve customers …
11/19/2010
Minimizing heart surgery to maximize patient outcomes
The increasing importance of interdisciplinary cooperation between heart surgeons and interventional cardiologists was convincingly demonstrated during the Medica Congress session …
11/19/2010
German med-tech industry sales grow 5.5%
Companies in the German medical technology sector continue to be strong on innovation and growth, creating additional new jobs, according to the 2010 autumn survey 139 member …
11/19/2010
A multiparametric cardiac monitor
The Infinity is a pre-configured multiparametric monitor for adult, paediatric and neonate monitoring in intensive care units, rescue units, emergency, nurse and surgical centres. …
11/18/2010
Angela Merkel at Medica 2010
It was the premier in 41 years of Medica. Germany’s Federal Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel came to Düsseldorf for the launch of MEDICA 2010,. In her speech she spoke about the …
11/18/2010
GE Healthcare cooperates with AeroScout
GE Healthcare in Europeand AeroScout announced today that they have integrated GE’s AssetPlus™ application with AeroScout’s Wi-Fi RFID solution targeted for European …
11/18/2010
“Act on Stroke“: Siemens presents a new consulting concept for optimized stroke care
The Siemens sector Healthcare has developed the new consulting model “Act on Stroke”, tailored specifically to clinical workflows in the treatment of stroke. Following models …
11/18/2010
New alliance expected to result in better treatment access for patients
Philips is announcing its partnership with the Global Initiative for Chronic Lung Disease (GOLD) on World COPD Day (November 17, 2010). GOLD works with health care professionals …
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