FUJIFILM India Enhances Endoscopy Service Network with New Mumbai Center July 16, 2024 FUJIFILM India has launched its second-largest service center in Mumbai. The center focuses on repairing gastroscopes, bronchoscopes, and high-end processors. This expansion aims to improve service delivery and patient care across India.
AiMeD Urges Customs Duty Hike for Medical Devices July 16, 2024 The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has called on the Union Ministry of Finance to revise and increase the customs duty on 95 items out of approximately 160 listed under the HS Codes of Medical Devices.
Govt to Promote Local Manufacturing of 110 Medical Devices over 5 Yrs July 16, 2024 The government figures indicate a compound annual growth rate of 13.9% in the export of medical devices over the past four years, compared to an 8.6% CAGR in imports.
Thermo Fisher Partners with NCI for Myeloid Cancer Research July 15, 2024 This initiative focuses on acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), aiming to improve treatment options through next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology.
Siemens Healthineers to Locally Manufacture Multix Impact E Digital Radiography X-ray Machine in BLR July 11, 2024 The Multix Impact E digital system is a floor-mounted system featuring all the necessary tools for easy, intuitive system operation and allows for the detection of anatomical details at low doses of radiation
Budget 2024: AiMeD Demands Customs Duty Hike, Correction in Duty Structure July 10, 2024 The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has called for increased custom duty, correction of the inverted duty structure, and introduction of trade margin capping to boost domestic manufacturing. It has requested the finance minister to implement these measures in the upcoming Union Budget 2024-25.
HORIBA India Opens INR 200 Cr Medical Equipment Manufacturing Facility in Nagpur July 9, 2024 With a phased investment of approximately INR 200 Cr, the Nagpur facility is set to serve over 30,000 diagnostic labs and hospitals across India.
Trivitron Healthcare Launches Advanced CT Scanner Terrene July 4, 2024 Chennai-based Trivitron Healthcare, a global medical technology firm, has launched its advanced CT scanner, named "Terrene."
MTaI Welcomes Govt’s Global Tender Exemption for Medical Devices July 2, 2024 The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has commended the Central government's recent initiative to release the Global Tender Enquiry (GTE) exemption list for medical devices.
Fischer Partners with DigiHealth & RiteMED to Provide Healthcare Access in Philippines June 27, 2024 Fischer Medical Ventures has joined hands with its subsidiaries, DigiHealth Specialists and RiteMED Philippines to bolster the Philippines' Universal Health Care (UHC) program.
DoP Expands Committee Responsible for Drugs & Medical Devices Pricing Reform June 25, 2024 Initially formed in March this year, the committee's scope has broadened to include representatives from major pharmacy trade organizations, healthcare service providers, and doctors' associations, as well as various patient advocacy groups. Let us know what’s the scope of work of this expansion
Gujarat to Set Up INR 250 Cr Medical Device Park in Rajkot June 25, 2024 The Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) is spearheading the development of the medical device park.