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Medtech Rising

Ireland's premier medical technology conference, highlighting global manufacturing, design, and regulatory excellence.

When
December, Early December
Where
Galway, IrelandView on Google Maps
Format
In person
Organiser
Irish Medtech Association
Region
Europe
Scale
About 500 attendees

The Signal

Medtech Rising is an annual conference and awards event organized by the Irish Medtech Association, an Ibec group, alongside Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland. Held in Galway, a global medtech hub, the event attracts leaders from the multinational and startup sectors. It covers manufacturing innovation, supply chain resilience, and global regulatory strategies. For operators, it offers a direct connection to Ireland's highly concentrated medical device ecosystem.

What to expect

  • Advanced manufacturing technology trends
  • European Union Medical Device Regulation compliance
  • Venture capital funding for hardware startups

Who is in the room

Medical device executives, manufacturing engineers, supply chain directors, and Irish academic researchers attend.

Background

The event grew from local industry networking meetings to become Ireland's flagship national medtech conference. It celebrates the growth of the Irish medtech sector, which has evolved into one of the top clusters globally. It has increasingly incorporated digital health and connected device topics into its core manufacturing agenda.

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