What's new at COMPAMED 2025
23.04.2025
Who are the people behind medical technology? You can meet them 17 to 20 November 2025 at COMPAMED in Düsseldorf.
Support for new medical devices
13.11.2024
In our video tour at COMPAMED, exhibitors provide insights into the development of medical devices.
About team work and new supply chains
06.11.2024
BYTEC Medizintechnik offers its customers an all-round package: from idea to implementation, including shipping and service.
Showcase into the future
15.08.2024
With the Hot Topics, COMPAMED in Düsseldorf showcases fascinating developments in medical technology.
Messe Düsseldorf / Andreas Wiese
CSF: Medical manufacturing to circular economy
07.08.2024
In 2024, the COMPAMED Suppliers Forum will once again offer a special opportunity to present your own expertise.
Switzerland Innovation Park Ost AG/Karin Tanner
Innovation Health Hub opened
17.06.2024
The opening of the Swiss Health Innovation Hub laid an important foundation stone for future innovations.
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Patient-specific solutions
20.12.2023
Complex 3D printing can be used to produce individualized parts for medical technology purposes.
Medical technology rethought
13.11.2023
You can discover the art of designing medical products with WILDDESIGN at COMPAMED!
Networking and cooperation
13.11.2023
At COMPAMED in Düsseldorf, the suppliers’ industry for medical technology meets every year.
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Focusing on the human – knowledge and assistance in production
01.11.2023
Providing the best possible support for people in production, transferring their knowledge and maintaining their ability to work for as long as possible is becoming increasingly important for companies, a trend report by Fraunhofer IPK makes clear.
A visit at Comate
01.11.2023
In the field of medical design, constant development is required: design, components, materials, production processes.
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PFAS: risk or no risk?
31.10.2023
Many companies in the medical technology sector fear that they will no longer be able to manufacture products as before.
Fraunhofer AISEC
Future-proof security architecture for healthcare communications
06.09.2023
Germany’s telematics infrastructure (TI) aims to allow healthcare professionals to exchange patient data securely, rapidly and from anywhere. The platform for healthcare applications will soon see a new security architecture. The aim is to make it easier to exchange data between all parties involved as well as to facilitate access to specialist services.
Willfried Kunz and Patrick Altschuh
KIT’s high-performance computer optimizes materials for medical technology
17.08.2023
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has unveiled a cutting-edge €1.2 million computer dedicated to materials research. This powerful tool can predict material properties even before they are produced, significantly enhancing the potential for optimization, including in the realm of COVID rapid tests.
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IT security in hospitals
03.07.2023
Hospitals collect a great deal of patient data, whether in admissions or when using medical technology equipment such as MRI or ultrasound. Unfortunately, it has been shown time and again that this data is not as well protected as it should be - hacker attacks sometimes paralyze entire hospitals.
Christin Scholz / Fraunhofer IVI
Establishing design as integral component in research and development
16.03.2023
In its various disciplines and manifestations, design is increasingly gaining importance in Fraunhofer's research. Supporting this trend, the three Fraunhofer Institutes IVI, IWS and IWU in Dresden, together with Technische Universität Dresden, are establishing the "DesignLab for Applied Research" on behalf of the research community.