MEDTEC UK PREVIEW
MEDTEC UK provides medical device designers and manufacturers with the opportunity to review the latest products and services offered by the suppliers to the industry. Exhibitors will be showcasing developments in raw materials, components, manufacturing equipment, testing equipment and services, packaging materials, assembly and automation technology, contract manufacturing and much more ...
MEDTEC UK 25–26 March 2009 NEC, Birmingham, UK
Set for success
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MEDTEC UK 2009 is on track to be another success after last year’s event saw visitors increase by 30%. Guy Fletcher, Workshop Manager at United Surgical Systems, attended MEDTEC UK 2008 and said, “The show is perfect because just about everyone is there. Walking around the hall opens your mind to thinking about new ideas or approaches to old problems.”
Some of the biggest names in the industry will be exhibiting including Accellent International, Amcor Flexibles, ATS Automation UK, Branson Ultrasonics, DCA Design, Eastman, EFD International, Henkel Loctite, Hunt Developments, Interpower, Isotron, Komax Systems, Maxon Motor, Mikron Assembly, Nelipak, Nitto Kohki, Nusil Technology, ODU UK Ltd, PDD Group, Sterilin, Vision Engineering and The West Group.
The Exhibition hall will feature special focus areas:
Automation, Assembly and Robotics
Showcase of the integrators and latest technology for automated production and assembly techniques.
Medical Packaging
Materials, outsourcers and machinery for the packaging of medical devices and manufacture of drug delivery systems.
PrecisionTec
MultiAxis CNC technology, micromachining, lasers and ultrasonic technology for the manufacture of surgical devices, implants and interventional cardio devices from speciality medical alloys.
Medical Plastics Technology
High performance plastics, injection moulding and extrusion techniques for medical manufacturing.
Access to the latest information
Visitors to MEDTEC UK 2009 will also have opportunities to learn about new developments in medical device manufacturing at the MEDTEC UK Conference. The programme has been designed using extensive industry input so that it delivers the latest information on a variety of timely issues facing the device industry.
Advances in manufacturing
MEDTEC UK is part of Advanced Manufacturing UK 2009 (www.advancedmanufacturinguk.com) and is collocated with six other shows:
3C Contamination Control and Clean Room Products, the must-attend event for protection and prevention of particle infection to personnel, products or the environment. A series of free seminars will also be held.
Mtec Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation, an event dedicated to instruments and techniques for practical measurement applications.
Machine Building and Automation, the event for products, systems, components and services utilised by the machine building industry. The show will incorporate a new automation element featuring robotics, custom automation solutions and components used to automate manufacturing industries.
VTX Vision Technology Exhibition, the newest event to target expert and potential users of vision systems. It has cross industry support and will include a free conference.
Practical Vacuum Surfacts UK, covering all aspects of vacuum technology and surface modification, the event features a free conference programme produced by the Institute of Physics Vacuum Group and British Vacuum Council.
Green Manufacturing Exhibition and Conference, which will focus on sustainable manufacturing processes and the introduction of eco friendly products.
