Editorial

This is a special issue of our Magazine on the occasion of the annual Conference On Indian Medical Devices and Plastics Disposables Industry 2009 jointly organized by "MEDICAL PLASTICS DATA SERVICE" and the Internet portal, www.medisourceasia.com in association with "Pharmexcil", Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council" (set up by Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India) and supported by a large number of industry associations including:...

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Cover Story

Conference on Indian Medical Device & Plastic Disposables Industry 2009

• Conference programme

• Invited Speakers: Abstracts & Introductions

• Panel of Experts

Technology Display Show

Products / Services Exhibited : Important Inputs Like Materials, Adhesives, Equipments, Technology, Publications And More...

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Marketing

A Marketing Approach To Overcome Recession

Dr. R. K. Srivastava
Professor of Marketing and a consultant to reputed pharmaceutical companies

This paper is written based on the experience of a company who has faced similar situation in 1995 and how they overcame the scenario. Outsourcing was the key factor for manufacturing of the pharmaceutical products. At the same time…

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Market Research

Medical Plastics – Future Needs From The Perspective Of The Medical Device Manufacturing

Dr. Vinny Sastri, President, WINOVIA (R) LLC, USA

Plastics have made significant inroads in the US$130 - $150 billion global medical device industry due to their design flexibility, cost and the ability of suppliers to tailor and engineer the material properties for targeted performance requirements. This presentation includes a summary of the results focusing on material performance needs and trends, quality requirements, affect of medical device regulations, and the expectations of buyer-supplier needs and relationships...

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Manufacturing

Needle Bonding with Epoxy Adhesives

Timothy E. Zack, Engineered Materials Systems, Inc., USA

Selecting the best adhesive technology to satisfy performance criteria for the medical industry can be a difficult task for a needle manufacturer, especially when performance really counts! ...

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Global Trends

CBI EXPORT GUIDELINES

From survey to success Guidelines for exporting medical devices and disposables to the EU...

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Industry News

• DCGI Discontinues WHO-GMP Certification

• HCL Technologies To Offer Tech Services To Medical Devices Cos

• Commerce Ministry Extends DEPB Scheme Withdraws Reduction In DEPB Rates

• Nirmed Invests Rs 3 Cr For Greenfield Project To Manufacture Wound Care Products

• DuPont Opens Integrated Knowledge Ccenter In India

• Marck To Set Up Sterile Dosages Facility With Rs 800 Mn

• GE Healthcare To Invest $50-60 Mn In India In 3 Years

• Plastics For Life, Medicare, Healthcare and Hygiene : Theme Pavilion at Plast India 2009

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Did You Know ?

About Pediatric Medical Device Institute

PMDI is for infants and children who have unmet needs for medical devices to improve the quality of their care, the PMDI utilizes an innovative approach to product development. Unlike the current market driven device development process, the needs-based PMDI invests professional effort and/or funds at specific points in the product development life-cycle in order to create devices at an accelerated pace, thus overcoming many barriers inherent in the traditional model...

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Events

• Medical Fair India 2009

Medinet Forum

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