MedTech

MD&M West

Name: MD&M West
Location: Anaheim, United States

A major medical design and manufacturing event focusing on medical device materials, components, and contract manufacturing technologies.

When: February, Early February
Where: Anaheim, United StatesView on Google Maps
Format: In person
Organiser: Informa Markets
Region: North America
Scale: About 20,000 engineering and manufacturing professionals
Founded: 1985

The Signal

This event brings together medtech engineers, designers, and manufacturers to source components and materials for medical devices. It offers access to suppliers of biocompatible materials, microfluidics, and digital health sensor components. Attendees participate in technical conferences focusing on regulatory compliance, product validation, and smart manufacturing methods.

What to expect

Launches of new medical grade polymers and metals
Demonstrations of automated medical manufacturing machinery
Updates on global medical device regulatory systems
Partnerships between device designers and contract manufacturers

Who is in the room

Medical device engineers, product designers, supply chain managers, regulatory affairs experts, and component manufacturers attend.

Background

Established over four decades ago, this event evolved from a regional manufacturing meetup to a design and manufacturing hub. It now colocates with several other industrial design shows to address interdisciplinary engineering challenges.

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