| Posted by Jade Po Kellard on 03 July 2009 at 06:00
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Companies involved in the development of medical devices have the opportunity to find out more about the latest developments in the industry by attending an ‘Electronics for Medical Devices Applications’ event on Thursday 23rd July at the AMP Technology Centre in Rotherham.
The event, which is being organised by Electronics Yorkshire in partnership with Medilink Yorkshire and Humber, will focus on the development and subsequent commercialisation of electronic medical devices and systems.
At the event a range of perspectives will be presented which will provide an insight into developments across different healthcare applications and markets. The session will feature a number of case studies which will highlight core components such as electronic technology challenges and solutions, collaborative development, design and future technologies. Presentations will be by leading experts from different sectors of the market including assisted living and telemedicine, electronic design, LED lighting, wireless sensors for pressure monitors, packaging in new medical sensor designs, smart pedometers and enclosure design.
Dave Williams, business development manager at Electronics Yorkshire said: ‘The event will benefit electronics companies involved in the UK medical and healthcare sectors, together with clinicians and academics interested in research and development wanting to gain an insight into the medical devices market.’
Giles Proffitt, product innovation and operations manager at Medilink Yorkshire and Humber said: ‘We are looking forward to welcoming interested individuals from both the electronics and medical sectors to what we are confident will be an informative event’.
Companies can register for the event through the website www.electronicsyorkshire.org.uk or by contacting Electronics Yorkshire on 0113 274 4270.
Electronics Yorkshire is a not-for-profit organisation supported by Yorkshire Forward and European ERDF. This event is also being supported by Electronics KTN. |