BioMedTech Horizon program funds first in human trials to restore sight

17 April, 2018

The Government announced today the first 11 recipients from the $35 million BioMedTech Horizons program.

The program aims to support the development of new and innovative technologies by Australian medical technology (MedTech) companies.

7 November, 2017

Asia Pacific MedTech Forum 2017

Singapore, XX

7-8 November 2017 | Star Performing Arts Theatre | Singapore

Transforming Healthcare Through Innovation

24 October, 2017

Blockchain in Healthcare Summit 2017

24 – 26 October 2017 | Melbourne | Australia

Revolutionising the way in which you manage identity, payments, supply chain and data.

External - 20 June, 2023

Value of MedTech Launch Event

Canberra, ACT

MTAA invites members to join us for an exclusive evening with politicians, senior public servants, technology providers and medtech personnel to acknowledge the value of medical technology with the nation's most influential policy-makers.

Registration closes Monday, 5 June 2023

MedTech Networking - 21 March, 2024

21Mar | Women in MedTech Networking Event - International Women's Day

Macquarie Park, NSW

MTAA invites the MedTech community to celebrate International Women's Day with this special networking event. Join us and hear from our special guest Dr Melina Georgousakis Founder and Director of Franklin Women, as we celebrate under the theme, Count Her In: Invest in Women. Acclerate Progress. The conversation will continue with Q&As and networking afterwards.

SATELLITE EVENTS – JOIN US IN ADELAIDE AND MELBOURNE FOR THE LIVE STREAMING AND NETWORKING IN-PERSON

Kerrin Rennie Award 2017 Call for Nominations

30 May, 2017

MTAA invites the Australian medical technology industry to participate in the 2017 Kerrin Rennie Award for Excellence in Medical Technology – Improving Quality of Life. Any medical technology company based in or represented in Australia may enter a product launched in Australia between 1 January 2015 and 25 August 2017 and used in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of disease or disability or improvement of quality of life. Entry is not limited to members of MTAA.

3D Printing of implantable medical devices

22 August, 2017

On August 10^th 2017, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) held a workshop titled Regulatory considerations for additive manufacturing (3D printing) in the medical field.

3D printing is already used in large volume production of devices to a standard design as an alternative to traditional subtractive manufacturing, but this technology is becoming increasingly popular in medicine as a way to overcome patient-specific challenges, in particular in the area of cranial and facial reconstruction and orthopaedic implants.

Catheter Ablation Saves Life: Time to Act

26 February, 2018

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) welcomed the findings published in The New England Journal of Medicine, that patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) benefited more from catheter ablation over drug treatment.

Launch of 2019 BridgeTech Program

15 March, 2019

Following the success of the inaugural BridgeTech Program in 2018, the 2019 BridgeTech Program will be officially launched at QUT’s Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation in Brisbane on the 15th of March.

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3DMEDiTech available for local device, part and component collaborations

31 Mar 2020
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