Industry information Medtech Switzerland plays a leading role in medical technology in comparison to other countries. In no other country in the world does medical technology...
Industry Report Mar 24, 2021 Industry Report: Medtech in Korea The import rate in the medical device sector in Korea is higher than 60%. This presents vast business opportunities for Swiss exporters.
Global Opportunities Jul 25, 2018 Korea expands coverage of health care – opportunities for Swiss Medtech companies Changes in the Korean National Health Insurance coverage will increase demand for advanced medical technology. As Switzerland is the fourth most ...
News May 30, 2018 Researchers illuminate syringes Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute have teamed up with colleagues from the University of Basel and Roche to illuminate pre-filled syringe...
News Feb 14, 2018 INTEGRA Biosciences investing in Greater Zurich Area INTEGRA Biosciences intends to expand its headquarters in the Greater Zurich Area by 150 per cent. To this end, the company will be investing a t...
News Jan 30, 2018 Empa develops glue for wounds Researchers at the Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have developed a nanoparticle-based tissue glue that can be u...
News Jan 30, 2018 Sensor measures fat burning in real time Zurich researchers have developed a sensor that, by means of a breathalyser, measures when the body starts burning fat. The goal is to integrate ...
Export Award HALL OF FAME: 2010-2024 winners The Export Award celebrates the successful internationalization of Swiss and Liechtensteiner companies, and shows how they have successfully posi...
News Jan 30, 2018 Novartis uses smartphone for MS study The Basel-based pharmaceutical company Novartis has launched a large-scale research study on multiple sclerosis (MS) that allows participants to ...
News Jan 30, 2018 Official launch of the liquid biopsy program in Fribourg, Switzerland The “Liquid Biopsy for the Early Detection of Diseases” (LBEDD) quickly tracks diseases by analyzing a patient’s DNA.
News Jun 20, 2017 China: Challenges and opportunities for Swiss medtech companies The Chinese health market is growing. The reasons for this include urbanization and a growing middle class. At the same time, people are living l...
News Jan 30, 2018 Xeltis wins medtech award in New York The Zurich-based start-up Xeltis won the Gold Edison Award in medical technology. The company develops bioabsorbable heart valves and vessels.
News Jan 30, 2018 Medgate wins award for telemedicine system The Basel-based healthcare provider Medgate received a special award by Germany’s Eugen Münch Foundation for its telemedicine system. The system ...
News Mar 24, 2017 Brazil simplifies the transfer of licenses for medtech In Brazil, it will be possible to transfer licenses for medical products between holders of the relevant Brazilian license from December 25, 2016...
Success stories Jun 16, 2015 GC International AG GC International AG Switzerland’s edge: excellent reputation in pharmaceutics and dental medicine, as well as a high quality of living