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Originally Published MDT January/February 2008
MEDTEC UK 2008 SHOW PREVIEW
The UK’s Advanced Manufacturing
Event Welcomes You
MEDTEC UK is the only exhibition in the UK dedicated to medical device design and manufacturing. Offering the latest innovations from a host of suppliers, four new speciality areas, research and
development resources and a technical conference, this event provides you with the information
and tools to maximise your progress and profit in 2008.
Speciality focus areas
MEDTEC UK expands with:
PrecisionTec and DentalTec sponsored by the Manufacturing Technologies Association. This area focuses on speciality alloys, CNC machine tools, EDM and grinding and surfacing technology necessary for producing small orthopaedic parts, surgical device and dental implants.
Automation Assembly sponsored by Modular Automation. The focus here is on automation technology for the clean room environment to enable manufacturers to reduce costs and maintain consistent production.
Medical Packaging is dedicated to the latest raw materials, machinery and outsource technology to streamline medical device packaging.
Medical Plastics Technology is sponsored by Battenfeld. This new area will feature the manufacturers of plastics raw materials, processing machinery, and outsourcers with moulding, thermoforming and extruding capabilities.
In addition, this year the show hosts:
The West Midland Universities Medical Theme Group, which offers a glimpse into the future of health care and access to collaborative research. The latest research projects and innovative products from twelve leading UK universities will be presented.
The big event
Suppliers at MEDTEC UK will be presenting the full range of products and services used for medical device design and manufacture. They include subcontract manufacturers and fabricators of components, tubing and electronics, and providers of raw materials, adhesives, testing equipment and services and production and assembly equipment.
MEDTEC UK visitors also have free access to five other manufacturing exhibitions and seminars held at the same time:
3C presents clean room technology. MTec is dedicated to sensors, measurement, and instrumentation.
Machine Building showcases technology for industrial and process automation.IPOT/VTX has an array of optical, photonics, vision, and displays technology.
Practical Vacuum shows vacuum technology and semiconductor processing.
MEDTEC UK
13–14 February 2008
NEC, Birmingham, UK
Opening times
13 February 2008 10.00–17.00
14 February 2008 10.00–16.00
Register to attend at www.medtecukshow.com.
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