News Muncher - category medtech

1 day, 16 hours ago

Integris Health raises primary capital

Integris Health, a medical devices company, said it has raised an unspecified amount of primary capital from a consortium of prominent investors, including Mukul Agarwal and India SME Fund. Gurmit Singh Chugh, co-founder and chairman, Integris Health, said, “The Indian med-tech devices industry is experiencing an unprecedented growth phase akin to the transformative opportunities witnessed by the Indian pharmaceutical sector …

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2 days, 5 hours ago

MedTech Zone’s event for differently-abled athletes to be held in Vizag till January 16.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone, near here is hosting 9th Boccia National Championship 2024-25, an event celebrating the talents of differently-abled athletes, till January 16. Shaminder Singh Dhillon, Secretary General of Boccia Sports Federation of India, Raman Subbarao, Founder General Secretary of the Para Boccia Association of Andhra Pradesh, and Amit Kumar Sharma, Head of the Assistive Technology Centre at AMTZ, …

Amtz

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Indian medtech firms eye exports as established MNCs dominate local market

Live Mint

India’s medical technology industry is poised for rapid growth in the coming years, with several new players entering the segment to meet the rising global demand for a range of medical devices. The Indian medtech industry is relatively young and will take time to earn the confidence of local hospital chains that source most of their devices from established, foreign …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Medical devices maker Poly Medicure to focus on exports amid geopolitical shift

Live Mint

Indian medical equipment manufacturer Poly Medicure Ltd. will continue to focus on export markets amid rising demand in the US and as global economies look to diversify their supply chains away from China, a top company official said. The US president-elect is also talking about this…So I think now it's more of a bolder approach," Poly Medicure's managing director Himanshu …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

'India fourth largest medical devices market after Japan, China and South Korea': Union Minister Anupriya Patel

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: India is the fourth largest medical devices market in Asia after Japan, China, and South Korea and among the top 20 global medical devices markets in the world, said Union Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel on Thursday. Speaking at the 21st Health Summit of the Confederation of Indian Industry, she said the medical …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chief Future Officer: Joseph Wolk, Johnson & Johnson CFO

Bloomberg

00:00 Companies with the size, the scale, the historic heft of Johnson and Johnson often have the luxury to move deliberately. I inherited kind of a mindset with Johnson and Johnson Finance that it's been run as an organization under the motto of We're business leaders with a finance expertise. It's a tough day for a CFO, but it was …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

J&J CFO Sees Value in Tech Partnerships

Bloomberg

00:00 J & J's MedTech sales topped $30 billion last year, and Walker is excited about where the business is heading. I think it's something that will position us extremely well as we talk about not only a continuum of care, but also a continuum of knowledge. But as I said during COVID, when I was asked about the vaccine …

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4 months ago

AI, IT solutions in healthcare are welcome, but more core med-tech innovations necessary, say experts

The Hindu

In the first week of September, the number of dengue cases this year crossed the 25,000 mark in Karnataka, setting the record of the highest ever. The government must step up and support research institutions to develop new medications,” Dr. Nagesh said, while speaking as part of a panel discussion where several experts pointed to the importance of technology in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone launches India’s first indigenously developed Mpox RT-PCR kit

The Hindu

The Visakhapatnam-based Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone on August 24 announced a groundbreaking development in diagnostic technology by launching ‘ErbaMDx MonkeyPox RT-PCR Kit’. Developed in partnership with the Transasia Diagnostics Private Limited, the kit is the country’s first indigenously developed testing solution for Mpox, and is a part of the nation’s epidemic preparedness to manage any potential outbreak of the virus …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

AMTZ’s India-Africa Medtech Consortium concludes in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone’s three-day India-Africa MedTech Consortium concluded here on Saturday. The consortium, which brought together Ministers and high-level delegates from over 13 countries, including Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana, Zanzibar, Benin, Somaliland, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Ethiopia, South Africa, Uganda and Senegal, served as a pivotal platform for fostering collaboration and developing projects to improve health outcomes across …

Amtz

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jashvik Capital invests $25 million in Bengaluru-based medtech firm Futura Surgicare

Live Mint

Jashvik Capital has invested in Bengaluru-based Futura Surgicare which sells medical products, according to a statement from both firms on Monday. The fund has made a $25 million investment in the medtech firm and expects to invest more to fund future acquisitions, according to a person familiar with the deal. The capital will be used to build innovative devices and …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Med-tech of China gaining popularity

China Daily

AstraZeneca, a United Kingdom-headquartered pharmaceutical company, showcases its cutting-edge products and solutions at the sixth China International Import Expo. While taking strides to go global, China's medical technology sector has shown signs of overtaking and leading the world in some fields, such as cell therapy, gene editing, various medical equipment and certain cancer treatments, said a senior executive of a …

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9 months ago

J&J to pump another $13B into its MedTech business with Shockwave deal

Associated Press

Johnson & Johnson is pumping more money into heart care with a roughly $13 billion deal for Shockwave Medical, which specializes in technology that helps open clogged arteries. J&J Chief Financial Officer Joseph Wolk told analysts on Friday that the market for this technology is still “in the early days of scaling up.” He said he sees room for more …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Advancing disease detection and prevention in public health

Hindustan Times

MedTech is revolutionising public health by transforming health care diagnostics and treatment methods, leading to enhanced patient outcomes, increased health care system efficiency, and community well-being. Advanced MedTech also facilitates personalised medicine, tailoring treatments to individual patient characteristics, maximising efficacy while minimising adverse effects, and promoting a patient-centric health care model for the benefit of public health. For public health, …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Ashish Kacholia buys 6.2 lakh shares of this recently listed SME company

Live Mint

Ace investor Ashish Kacholia has bought 6,22,800 shares of recently listed SME company Saakshi Medtech & Panels Ltd via block deal. Saakshi Medtech & Panels shares ended at 5% upper circuit at ₹177.05 apiece on NSE SME Monday. Saakshi Medtech IPO was entirely a fresh issue of 46.56 lakh shares at a price band of ₹92-97 per share. Saakshi Medtech …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Mega schemes for pharma development, med-tech innovation and reducing dependency API import to be announced next month

The Hindu

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers will soon announce a ₹5,000-crore research programme aimed at reducing India’s import dependency on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and promoting discovery of new drug molecules. “The policies aim to engage nine established pharmaceutical companies in impact research across six priority areas with prestigious government institutes. It also approved a new Scheme for Promotion of Research …

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1 year, 5 months ago

India to become global hub of medical technology devices by 2050: Mandaviya

Live Mint

New Delhi: India is poised to become a global center for medical technology and devices, said health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday while addressing the curtain raiser to India MedTech Expo 2023. With effective implementation of the recently unveiled National Medical Devices Policy 2023, we are confident of fostering the medical devices sector growth from present $11 billion to $50 …

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1 year, 9 months ago

World Tuberculosis Day 2023: Fighting Tuberculosis in India with MedTech Innovations

News 18

Research and studies reveal that a total of 1.6 million people died from TB in 2021. Additionally, the government is working towards increasing access to TB services & awareness in remote and rural areas through initiatives like Mobile TB vans, and engaging private providers in TB control,” says Chandra Ganjoo, Group Chief Executive Officer, Trivitron Healthcare. “Advanced technologies such as …

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3 years, 8 months ago

The Ventilator Project documents a thrilling 90-day startup journey, holds a mirror to our administrative flaws

Firstpost

The book makes one appreciate the challenges behind making a medtech product in India, while also showcasing the kind of roadblocks that an innovator faces when bringing their products to markets. While in the process, the two IIT-Kanpur alumni who spearheaded the Ventilator Consortium task force also managed to document everything in a book — an in-depth insight into how …

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3 years, 8 months ago

12-hour road journey brings oxygen for Kashi hospitals

Hindustan Times

An oxygen tanker from Bokaro in Jharkhand reached an oxygen plant in Chandauli district’s Ramnagar industrial area in eastern Uttar Pradesh by road around 3am on Friday, covering the distance in “12 hours” instead of the usual 14 hours as a green corridor was created, officials said. The oxygen cylinders were supplied to hospitals, Varanasi district magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma …

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4 years, 5 months ago

5 sectors that are booming during the Covid-19 pandemic

India Today

The current Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the world in unimaginable ways. However, even amidst this economic crisis, some of the niche sectors have not only managed to stay afloat but also witness trend-defying growth. One of the reasons agriculture is still taking precedence even during the global crisis is that food can never go out of business it’s a fundamental …

Pandemic Industry Online

5 years, 3 months ago

15 innovations at centre of BETiC IIT Bombay med-tech camp

India Today

Detecting premature births in advance, developing smart surgery headlight and knowing the correct extent of the spread of a tumour are among the 15 innovations that will be the focus of the Medical Device Innovation Camp currently underway at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. In addition to Mumbai, participants from the following places have come: Kolkata Pune Bhopal Nashik …

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Integris Health raises primary capital

MedTech Zone’s event for differently-abled athletes to be held in Vizag till January 16.

Indian medtech firms eye exports as established MNCs dominate local market

Medical devices maker Poly Medicure to focus on exports amid geopolitical shift

'India fourth largest medical devices market after Japan, China and South Korea': Union Minister Anupriya Patel

Chief Future Officer: Joseph Wolk, Johnson & Johnson CFO

J&J CFO Sees Value in Tech Partnerships

AI, IT solutions in healthcare are welcome, but more core med-tech innovations necessary, say experts

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone launches India’s first indigenously developed Mpox RT-PCR kit

AMTZ’s India-Africa Medtech Consortium concludes in Visakhapatnam

Jashvik Capital invests $25 million in Bengaluru-based medtech firm Futura Surgicare

Med-tech of China gaining popularity

J&J to pump another $13B into its MedTech business with Shockwave deal

Advancing disease detection and prevention in public health

Ashish Kacholia buys 6.2 lakh shares of this recently listed SME company

Mega schemes for pharma development, med-tech innovation and reducing dependency API import to be announced next month

India to become global hub of medical technology devices by 2050: Mandaviya

World Tuberculosis Day 2023: Fighting Tuberculosis in India with MedTech Innovations

The Ventilator Project documents a thrilling 90-day startup journey, holds a mirror to our administrative flaws

12-hour road journey brings oxygen for Kashi hospitals

5 sectors that are booming during the Covid-19 pandemic

15 innovations at centre of BETiC IIT Bombay med-tech camp