COMPAMED HIGH-TECH FORUM 2024 by IVAM

Trade Fair Forum in Hall 8a, G40
Nov 11 - 14, 2024
English in-person
Dusseldorf, DE
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The IVAM COMPAMED HIGH-TECH Forum provides insight into research and development of the exhibited processes and products, explains technology trends and offers information on relevant foreign markets for medical technology. 

The main topic sessions at the forum will be as follows:

  • Global Regulatory Strategies for Medical Devices: Navigating MDR Compliance in the EU and U.S. Market Entry  
  • Smart Sensor Solution
  • Laser and Photonics Applications - EPIC Tech Watch
  • Microfluidics Session Part I: Integration and Combination of Microfluidic Components Generating Solutions for Life Sciences
  • Europe meets USA - High-Tech for Medical Devices + Networking
  • Microfluidics Session Part II: Stairway to Analytical Heaven – From Prototype to Viable Lab-on-a-Chip Product
  • Medical Technology from Tokyo

The COMPAMED HIGH-TECH Forum by IVAM presents international speeches on all four trade show days in hall 8a, booth G40.

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Exhibitors

Program

Monday, November 11, 2024
11:05
Opening
Dr. Hans van den Vlekkert
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
Global Regulatory Strategies for Medical Devices: Navigating MDR Compliance in the EU and U.S. Market Entry
Session Chairs:
Erik Jung
Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM, Berlin, DE
Dr. Victoria Jakobi
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
11:15
From Concept to Compliance: Streamlining Medical Device Development, Manufacturing and Regulatory Pathways
Stephan Hüwel
Jüke Systemtechnik, Altenberge, DE
Dr. Jens Waldmann
adjutem GmbH, Bad Zwischenahn, DE
11:45
Navigating U.S. Market Entry: Leveraging IVD Service Providers for Compliance and Device Integration
Dr. Patrick Vaughan
DCN Dx, Carlsbad, US
12:05
Break
Smart Sensor Solutions
Session Chairs:
Erik Jung
Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM, Berlin, DE
Dr. Victoria Jakobi
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
12:10
Innovations in Wearable Patches for Healthcare – from Wound Management to Elderly Care
Erik Jung
Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM, Berlin, DE
12:30
Active Implantable Technologies - for Neuro and Beyond
Patrick Daubinger
CorTec GmbH, Freiburg, DE
12:50
Innovative Magnetic Solutions for Medical Implants & Devices
Darrell Joyce
Dexter Magnetic Technologies, Elk Grove Village, US
13:10
Sensor Technologies for Lab-On-Chip and Organ-On-Chip Platforms
Andreas Morschhauser
Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS, Chemnitz, Chemnitz, DE
13:30
Smart Technologies for Neural Implants
Kira Heinrich
Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS, Duisburg, DE
13:50
Continuous Biosensors in Critical Care Applications: Lactate, Glucose and Beyond
Dr. Michael Gasteyer
Jobst Technologies GmbH, Freiburg, DE
14:10
Conformal Coating Choices for Advanced Medical Devices
Aaron Clark
Specialty Coating Systems - World Headquarters, Indianapolis, US
14:30
How Quantum Magnetic Field Sensors Enable a New Type of Human-Machine-Interface
Dr. Katharina Jag-Lauber
Q.ANT GmbH, Stuttgart, DE
14:50
Reliable Mass Flow Measurement and Critical No-Flow Detection in Liquids and Gases
Zuzana Pronayova
Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG, Ebnat-Kappel, CH
15:10
Influence of Polyurethane Chemistry Microstructure on Biosensors and Foreign Body Response
Aylvin Dias and Jayme Paullin
dsm-firmenich, Geleen, NL
15:30
Ultra Low Power Vital Sign Sensor System with RTLS
Chihcheng Lu
Biosensetek, Morristown, US
15:50
Smallest Sensors for Greatest Innovation: The Future of Nanotechnology in Smart Sensors
Dr. Konstantin Kloppstech
digid GmbH, Mainz, DE
16:10
Sustainable Solutions for Deep-Drawn Metal Components with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Digital Twins
Andreas Hellmann
STÜKEN MEDICAL, Rinteln, DE
16:30
End of Session
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Laser and Photonics Applications - EPIC Tech Watch
Session Chair:
Antonio Castelo
EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium, FR
10:40
Driving Life Sciences Innovation Through Optical Solutions
Josip Lucic
FISBA AG, St. Gallen, CH
11:00
Applications for Micro-Optics in Life Science
Auri Ripoll
Focuslight Technologies Inc., Xi'an, CN
11:20
Enhancing the Future of Microscopy: Collaborative Venture with Osaka University's AMATERAS Initiat
Axel Haunholter
OptoSigma Europe SAS, Munich, DE
11:40
Laser Based Manufacturing in Medical Product Development
Maximilian Brosda
Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT, Aachen, DE
12:00
Emerging AM Technologies: Potential Solutions for the Future of Medical Technology?
Dr. Chóngliàng Zhòng
Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM, Dresden, DE
12:20
Biophotonics: From Concept to Accelerated Product Development with MedPhab
Ray Burke
Tyndall National Institute, Cork, IE
12:40
Miniaturized LED Solutions for Endoscopic Applications
Dr. Wolfgang Huber
Chips 4 Light GmbH, Sinzing, DE
13:00
When Photonics meets Micro-Assembly
Isabelle Faggianelli
PERCIPIO ROBOTICS, Besancon, FR
13:20
One Tool, Many Possibilities – Microprocessing with Ultrafast Lasers
Dr. Christian Freitag
LightPulse LASER PRECISION, Stuttgart, DE
13:40
Miniaturized Photonics Components for Spectral Sensing in the Medical Field
Dr. Ljiljana Durdevic
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS, Massy Cedex, FR
14:00
Temperature Control in Lasers and Medical Equipment Using Coolant-Free Liquid Chillers
Reinhard Sottong
Ferrotec Europe GmbH, Unterensingen, DE
14:20
Seamless Integrations of Miniaturized Optical Systems to Unleash Innovative and Multifunctional Capabilities in Medical Devices’ Manufacturing
Renato Mutton
FEMTOprint SA, Agno, CH
14:40
Enhanced Diagnostics in Surgery with Multispectral Illumination & Imaging – MS-I2
Hannes Weise
JENOPTIK Optical Systems GmbH, Jena, DE
15:00
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Antonio Gomes
OptaSensor GmbH, Nuremberg, DE
15:20
Break
IVAM Focus Group Session
Microfluidics Session Part I: Integration and Combination of Microfluidic Components Generating Solutions for Life Sciences
Session Chair:
Florian Siemenroth
Bartels Mikrotechnik GmbH, Dortmund, DE
15:40
Functionalized Microfluidic Devices
Dr. Thomas Kuckelhorn
SCHOTT Technical Glass Solutions GmbH I SCHOTT Minifab, Jena, DE
16:10
Where Photonics meet Microfluidics - Glass Flow Cells for Life Sciences
Dr. Anton Malovichko
IMT Masken und Teilungen AG, Greifensee, CH
16:30
Low Cost µ-fluidic Cartridges for High Volume In-Vitro Diagnostics
Marc Augstein
velixX GmbH, Mannheim, DE
16:50
Hollow Microneedle Fabrication and Characterization for Interstitial Fluid Extraction in Minimally Invasive Biosensors
Tom Enderlein
Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS, Chemnitz, DE
17:10
Hands-on-Session
Florian Siemenroth
Bartels Mikrotechnik GmbH, Dortmund, DE
Dr. Claudia Gärtner
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
Dr. Elfi Töpfer
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
17:30
End of Session
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
10:25
Opening
Dr. Jens Ebnet
Ebnet Medical GmbH, Schwerin, DE
Dr. Victoria Jakobi
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
Europe meets USA - High-Tech for Medical Devices
Session Chairs:
Dr. Jens Ebnet
Ebnet Medical GmbH, Schwerin, DE
Dr. Susette Germer
MedTech Project Consultant, Leipzig, DE
Dr. Victoria Jakobi
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
Dr. Jana Schwarze
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
10:35
An Overview of the US Healthcare Devices Market
Jun Peng
P&L Scientific Inc., Coral Gables, US
10:50
Navigating Medical Device Markets: Synergies Between the EU, UK, and Switzerland
Ludger Moeller
MDSS USA LLC, Chicago, US
11:05
31 Flavors of Coatings: The Importance of Selecting the Right Coating for Your Medical Device
Todd Paulsen
Formacoat, Chaska, US
11:20
World Leader in Auto Retraction Safety Injection, IV Catheters and Blood Collection Devices
Russell Kuhlman
Retractable Technologies Inc, Little Elm, US
11:35
Building the Future: Manufacturing IoT-Enabled Medical Devices
Albert van de Liefvoort
Providence Enterprise, Newport Beach, US
11:50
Never Miss a Beat: Body-Worn AI, Faster and Safer
Giancarlo Candela
Ambiq Micro, Inc., Austin, US
12:05
Advancing POC/OTC Diagnostics: Innovations in Test Development for New Co-Dx PCR Platform
Cameron Gundry
Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Co-Dx), Salt Lake City, US
12:20
Evolution of Point of Care Testing Hosted by Solventum
David Franta
Solventum, St. Paul, US
12:35
Innovative/Disruptive Technologies for Ultrafast Detection of all Human Cancers from Liquid Biopsy and Instant Detection of Infectious and Pandemic Diseases from Saliva
Dr. Ramesh Babu
InteGen LLC and RVDS LLC, Orlando, US
12:50
Wireless Video Solutions for the OR
Dr. Uri Kanonich
Teradek Medical, Irvine, US
13:05
High Performance Magnetics for Medical Therapies
Darrell Joyce
Dexter Magnetic Technologies, Elk Grove Village, US
13:20
Sustainability Through Collaboration and Material Innovations
Dr. Ned Burnett
Saint-Gobain, Brighton, US
13:35
Optical Filters: Small Components, Big Impact
Almut Bailly
Chroma Technology GmbH, Bellows Falls, US
13:50
Specialty Optical Fibers for Minimal Invasive Diagnostic and Treatment - Imaging, Sensing, and Power Delivery Via One Fiber
Udo Fetzer
OFS Fitel, LLC, Norcross, US
14:05
Humphrey Products - Pneumatic & Fluid Control Experts
Hubbard Humphrey
Humphrey Products, Kalamazoo, US
14:20
Improving the Success Rates of Processing Non-Invasive Samples
Randy Nagy
Gentueri Inc., Verona, US
14:35
Thermal Time-Of-Flight Oxygen Sensors and Applications for Medical Devices
Dr. Liji Huang
Siargo Ltd, Santa Clara, US
14:50
Bridging the Gap in High Tech Micro Molding Solutions
Alex Anderson
Accumold, Ankeny, US
Emmet Hanly
Avem, Galway, IE
15:05
Wearable Electrodes for Analytics
Jonathan Knotts
Creative Materials Inc, Ayer, US
15:20
Improving Your Wearables One Layer at a Time
Aditi Subramanian
Flexcon Company Inc., Spencer, US
Amit Roy
Flexcon Company Inc., Spencer, US
15:35
Advance Technologies in Orthopaedic Casting
Dr. Pankajkumar Chhatrala
OrthoHeal Inc, Coppell, US
15:50
End to End Silicone Solutions for Medical Device Market
Agnes Berman Pivnik
QMD, Pepper Pike, US
16:05
Designing with Silicone
Dela Morgan
Avantor - NuSil, Carpinteria, US
16:20
Versatile Polymers for Healthcare: TPE, PVC and Sustainable Solutions
Derek Laffey
Teknor Apex Company, Pawtucket, US
16:35
Exploring PVC and Emerging Non-PVC Materials for Medical Applications
Dr. Jan-Pleun Lens
Cooley Group, Pawtucket, US
16:50
Advancing Catheter Manufacturing: The Role of Coated Mandrels
Kyle Hedges
Applied Plastics LLC, Norwood, US
17:05
Sustainable Alternatives for PFAS Based Materials in Medical Devices
Harold Smelt
dsm-firmenich, Exton, US
17:20
Unlocking New Frontiers: Revolutionary Noninvasive Neuromodulation for Psychiatric Disorders, Insomnia, and Pain
Brian Burke
Electromedical Products International, Inc., Mineral Wells, US
17:35
End of Session
Dr. Jens Ebnet
Ebnet Medical GmbH, Schwerin, DE
Dr. Victoria Jakobi
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
17:45
Opening Networking Europe meets USA: Networking, Snacks and Drinks in the IVAM Lounge (Hall 8a, booth F29) (participation free of charge for exhibitors and visitors)
Ryan Klemm
Messe Düsseldorf North America, Chicago, US
N.N.
IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE
19:00
End of Networking
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Microfluidics Session Part II: Stairway to Analytical Heaven – From Prototype to Viable Lab-On-A-Chip Product
Session Chairs:
Dr. Claudia Gärtner
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
Dr. Elfi Töpfer
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
11:00
Easy Scaling: A new Bonding Technology for Fast and Scalable Manufacturing of Microfluidics
Bas-Jan Hoogenberg
Bondus B.V., AW Zwolle, NL
11:20
Scaling up Lab-On-A-Foil Production of Consumables for Invitro Diagnostics Applications
Ulrich Trog
JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Graz, AT
11:40
The Microfluidics Innovation Hub: Microfluidic Product Development from Design to Prototype to Product
Dr. Divesh Baxani Kamal
Microfluidics Innovation Hub, Graz, AT
12:00
Versatility of R2R Imprint Processes for Biomedical Application
Dr. Jan Robert Kafka
Inmold A/S, Nivå, DK
12:20
Completing the Fluidic Handling Puzzle
John Watson
LEE Ventus (Part of The Lee Company), Cambridge, GB
12:40
Design Your Lab – Standardization Considerations in Microfluidic Component Development
Dr. Claudia Gärtner
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
Dr. Elfi Töpfer
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH, Jena, DE
13:00
Break
Medical Technology from Tokyo
Session Chair:
Ryo Tsuchiya
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC, Tokyo, JP
13:30
Opening and Greeting
Deloitte Tohmatsu
Deloitte Tohmatsu
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
13:35
Sensor for Skin Cancer Diagnostic Device
Moe Tanaka
SEMITEC Corporation Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP
13:40
Chukoh Products for Endoscopes and Catheters
Nobuaki Oshima
Chukoh Chemical Industries Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP
13:45
Solution for "Fixation"
Kosuke Chiba
ALCARE Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP
13:50
Reception and free Networking with Tokyo Pavilion Exhibitors
Tokyo Pavilion exhibitors and all attendees
14:30
Closing
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo Metropolitan Government

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