MD&M West Conference

The MD&M West 2010 conference will once again provide medical manufacturing's premier educational content for R&D, design, engineering, and quality professionals. This year's new highlights include:

  More presentations from senior level executives from medical device companies than ever before
  Four days focused on everything from the process of innovation, to due diligence, through funding and regulatory approval
  Focus on quality and design engineering and best manufacturing practices
  Sessions on preparing for FDA's enforcement activities and focus on the supply chain
  How to use innovative materials in medical devices and still receive FDA approval in a timely manner

Conference Schedule — Each session runs all day, from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday, February 8 — click on session titles for more detail about each daylong session
100 Marketing a Medical Device in the United States	101 Current Topics on Software Validation	102 Integrating Quality Engineering throughout the Organization and Product Life Cycle	103 Medical Packaging Update	104 Product Development: Early and Sustained Activity
Tuesday, February 9 — click on session titles for more detail about each daylong session
200 The Future is Now: Anticipating a New Era of FDA Enforcement	201 Managing Challenges in the Supply Chain	202 Design Testing: Achieving Optimal Results with Less Effort	203 Selecting and Using Materials for Innovative Medical Devices	204 Achieving Excellence in Innovation
Wednesday, February 10 — click on session titles for more detail about each daylong session
300 The Future is Now: Anticipating a New Era of FDA Enforcement, Cont.	301 Managing Challenges in the Supply Chain, cont.	302 Achieving Best Manufacturing Practices throughout the Organization	303 Morning - Assessing the Safety of Polycarbonate in Medical Devices Afternoon - Workshop for Injection Molders and New Suppliers	304 Product Development Process for Medical Devices
Thursday, February 11 — click on session titles for more detail about each daylong session
400 Advanced Quality Management Systems	401 New Strategies for Outsourced Product Development and Manufacturing	402 Process Validation: Solutions and Strategies for the Medical Device Industry	403 Risk Management for Medical Devices: Applying 14971 Effectively Using Risk Assessment and Reliablity Tools	404 Successfully Funding an Innovative Medical Product