Taiwan grants trademark protection to MediPurpose

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2012

Singapore: MediPurpose, a medical product manufacturer and master distributor, has received trademark protection in Taiwan for its MediPlus Advanced Wound Care Products logo and brand ident...Read more

China Cord Blood reports 31.9% rise in revenues

MedTech |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2012

Singapore: China Cord Blood, China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem cell storage services, reported its prelimin...Read more

Taiwan gets first-of-its-kind cancer device

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 16 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Doctors at the Cheng Ching General Hospital, Taiwan, are treating liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) with image-guided radiosurgery using a new TrueBeam STx system from Vari...Read more

Nolato Medical expands its operations in China

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Sweden-based Nolato is expanding its Chinese production facility with an additional 2,200 square metres, of which around 800 square metres will be clean room of the highest stand...Read more

Global life sciences hiring demand dips in Q4 2012

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Feb, 2013

Singapore: ZRG Partners, a global authority on talent management issues in the life sciences, pharmaceutical and medical markets, revealed that the year 2012 ended with two straight quarter...Read more

Mindray to acquire Zonare for $105 mn

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Jun, 2013

Singapore: Mindray Medical has plans to acquire Zonare Medical Systems, an ultrasound technology leader in the high-end radiology segment for $105 million. Mindray's management expects the ...Read more

GE Healthcare, Fortis pioneer Asia's first eICU

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2012

New Delhi: Fortis Healthcare and GE Healthcare have launched Asia's first electronic intensive care unit (eICU) facility CritiNext. The eICU services offer accessible specialty critical car...Read more

LSQ: Financial crunch makes capital harder to get

MedTech |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 10 Jun, 2013

Life Sciences Queensland (LSQ), Australia, offers opportunity for industry stakeholders to come together and cooperate to grow their businesses and help create a dynamic, internationally co...Read more

Urbanization causes elderly health suffering in India

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 28 Sep, 2012

Bangalore: A report titled, 'Preventive Care and Healthy Ageing Global Perspective', released by the the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has highlighted the state of elderly healthcare in...Read more

Top 20: Malaysia - Crosses $1B Mark

MedTech |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2014

Singapore: Malaysia has been strengthening its base during the few years attracting significant investments and collaborations. Some of the key developments include: Malaysia-based biote...Read more

New laser to deliver drugs painlessly

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Sep, 2012

Singapore: A new type of drug delivery system has been devised, which uses an erbium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet laser to propel a precise stream of medicine with the correct amount of f...Read more

SHL grows to 2000 employees in Taiwan

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 08 Oct, 2013

Singapore: SHL, Taiwan based designer, developer and manufacturer of advanced drug delivery devices, has touched 2,000 employees in Taiwan as of September 1, 2013. With the company's conti...Read more

Roche cancer test gets expanded CE mark

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 27 Nov, 2012

Singapore: Roche has received an expanded CE mark indication for the cobas 4800 human papillomavirus virus (HPV) test as a primary screen. This means that Pap cytology is no longer required...Read more

APAC healthcare 2012 market touched $369.9 bn: F&S

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2013

Singapore: Singapore healthcare expenditure market was worth $11.7 billion in 2012 and will grow to $22.3 billion by 2018, which represents a compound annual growth rate of 11.4 percent fro...Read more

Boston Scientific China gets new MD

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Mr Warren Wang has been appointed vice president and managing director of Boston Scientific Corporation's operations in China. Mr Wang is responsible for leading the company's te...Read more

EU nod for Eli Lilly Alzheimer's diagnostic agent

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 16 Jan, 2013

Singapore: The European Commission has approved Amyvid (Florbetapir) solution for injection as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of ...Read more

GE gets Frost & Sullivan award for AgileTrac

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Frost & Sullivan recognized GE Healthcare with the 2012 North America Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Enhancement following its analysis of real-time location s...Read more

Echo Therapeutics expands agreement with Ferndale

MedTech |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Jul, 2012

Singapore: US-based Echo Therapeutics, a company developing its needle-free Symphony tCGM System as a non-invasive, wireless, transdermal continuous glucose monitoring system and its Prelud...Read more