Enterprise Europe Network partner (Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum) organised the M-Tech-Meetingpoint at MEDTEC 2009 in Stuttgart on 4. and 5. March 2009. The MEDTEC Show itself took place in Stuttgart from 3. - 5. March 2009 (http://www.medteceurope.com/).

MEDTEC is mainland Europe’s only dedicated medical device manufacturers suppliers exhibition where design and manufacturing professionals from the medical device industry can source new technologies and suppliers. Over 5,000 such professionals attended the 2005 exhibition.

Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum organised a medical technologies brokerage event during the MEDTEC 2009 on 4. and 5. March in Stuttgart, Germany. Companies, research institutes and universities operating in the medical devices sector who were interested in transnational co-operation were invited to participate in the M-Tech Meetingpoint at MEDTEC 2009. At the brokerage event companies and research institutes had had the opportunity to make contacts with potential partners to discuss business partnerships.
Topics covered at the event include:
- Contract Manufacturing & Subcontracting
- Component Fabrication
- Tubing
- Adhesives & Adhesive Products
- Electronic Components
- Production/Assembly
- Packaging Equipment & Materials
- Motors & Motion Control
- Plastics
- Testing Equipment & Services
- Hardware & IV Components
- Precision Metalworking, Tooling, and Machining

for application in the following areas:
- cardiovascular
- orthopedics
- critical and emergency care
- surgery
- personal care
- physical medicine and rehabilitation
- diagnostics as well as