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Thank you for attending The MedTech Conference 2017! The information below is from our 2017 program, but stay tuned as we will be updating it soon for The MedTech Conference 2018 in Philadelphia, PA on September 24-26!


Meet delegates from business, research and government from countries or regions offering significant opportunities for you to expand globally. On Tuesday, September 26, individual delegations will be available to showcase the strengths and advantages of their medtech sectors. Join us for the International Lounge Presentations during the following times in the 100 Aisle of the Exhibit Hall.


International Lounge Presentation Schedule

Why Australia?
Tuesday, September 26 | 10:30 am - 11:20 am

Australia has a thriving medical technology sector, boasting over 500 medtech companies with strong credentials in medical devices and diagnostic development. Australia is uniquely positioned to foster innovative, commercial collaborations with international organisations through its vibrant, world-leading research environment, strong ecosystem of start-ups and manufacturing companies, generous incentives and funding programs, and its position as a competitive leader in complex clinical trials.

Join the Australian Delegation for an introduction to Australia’s unique companies and capabilities, facilitated by MTPConnect, the Medical Technology and Pharmaceutical Industry Growth Centre, with presentation from CSIRO, the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, and a panel discussion with Australian industry leaders.


Poland - flourishing innovation, breakthrough science and evolving medical ecosystem
Tuesday, September 26 | 11:30 am- 12:20 pm


Paradise Performs: Puerto Rico as a Medical Device Innovation Hub
Tuesday, September 26 | 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm

Let’s talk Business in Puerto Rico. Learn more about R&D credits, competitive tax incentives and innovation shared services that make us a Medical Device Hub. Join Hon. Manuel Laboy-Rivera, Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce of Puerto Rico at the International Lounge on Tuesday, September 26 at 2:30 p.m.


The Netherlands
Tuesday, September 26 | 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm


Quebec Future Technology Showcase
Tuesday, September 26 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

In Quebec innovation comes to life

Come discover our new Life Sciences Strategy through future technologies applied to healthcare. We look forward to seeing you at this major event that will showcase Quebec companies in artificial intelligence, simulation, robotics and diagnostics. The panel and pitch sessions will be held from 5 pm to 6 pm. An informal gathering will follow where Quebec craft beers will be served.

Limited seating available.