MEDTEC France - 2012, une première à Lyon !
MEDTEC France 2012 à Lyon : une première réussie !
Organisé pour la première fois à Lyon, MEDTEC France 2012 a fait le plein de participants. Un succès complet pour l’événement de référence de l’industrie francophone du dispositif médical qui a accueilli près de 3750 décideurs clés et 302 exposants au centre Eurexpo de Lyon, les 4 et 5 avril derniers.
Lors de cette 4eme édition de MEDTEC France, à l’instar des précédentes, l’excellence en matière d’innovations, le professionnalisme et la convivialité ont été au rendez-vous !
MEDTEC France 2012 a parfaitement rempli ses objectifs en offrant à ses visiteurs :
• Une exposition internationale et conviviale rassemblant la totalité des compétences de la chaîne de sous-traitance pour la conception et la fabrication des dispositifs médicaux, avec la participation de sociétés hautement spécialisées et des groupes mondiaux leaders dans leurs domaines.
• Une revue complète des dernières nouveautés en microtechniques, traitement de surface, logiciels de conception & fabrication, machines-outils, plasturgie, soudure, emballage & stérilisation, micro-usinage, tissés & non-tissés, moteurs et contrôle des mouvements, adhésifs, etc…
• Une plateforme de rencontres et d’échanges de qualité avec les représentants des institutions de santé, les experts des organismes notifiés, les chercheurs de centres privés ou universitaires et les industriels.
• Des conférences et des débats de haut niveau menés par des experts internationaux sur des thèmes majeurs liés à l’évolution de la réglementation, les tendances du marché et les opportunités de développement.
Un nouveau lieu cumulant plusieurs avantages : situation centrale, logistique plus facile à mettre en œuvre pour les exposants, grande accessibilité pour les visiteurs, etc.
Suite au succès de cette première en Rhône-Alpes, MEDTEC France vous donne rendez-vous les 15 & 16 mai 2013, à Lyon, pour sa 5ème édition.
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Témoignage Exposant:
“Un salon aux résultats très concrets : une centaine de contacts sur les deux journées ! Des projets à court terme et dans tous les secteurs médicaux : orthopédie, traumatologie, tissulaire, vasculaire ... des technologies intéressantes à découvrir.
Un salon à taille humaine à l'organisation efficace et souple.”
Guy Philippe Planche, Gérant, EPIConsultant sarl
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