Medtec China 2018 ’ scale will extend 10% to feed the rapid growing need of medical device industry in China
(2018.3.5, Shanghai) Medtec China 2018 is taking place on September 26-28 in Shanghai China. This year the scale of the show will extend 10% reaching a new height since 2015, it is possible to use a whole hall to hold the show. This year’s show has set up 14 exhibit zones covering the entire chain of Medical Device design and manufacturing: Medical Components; Surface Treatment; Full Service Contract Manufacturing; Ultra-Precision Machining; Automation; Packaging, Sterilization, Labeling; Design, Research & Development, Software Regulations; Electronic Components, Motors & Motion Control Pumps & Valves; Smart Manufacturing; Testing, Metrology & Inspection Supplies; Materials & Adhesives; Moulding & Manufacturing Equipment; Materials, Components and Process; and Dressing Materials and Process.
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