Import of refurbished medical devices not allowed: CDSCOManufacturers of medical devices have welcomed the move, stating this decisive clarification reinforces the regulatory framework designed t...
18 Jan, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Chip shortage could hit supplies of critical medtech devicesA TOI report said the shortage could threaten availability of hundreds of chip-powered critical care and ICU devices including ventilators,...
23 Oct, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Shortage of paramedics, technicians, accessories hits usage of ventilatorsWhen the pandemic broke out last year, demand for ventilators outstripped supply and companies such as the Tatas, Mahindra & Mahindra and M...
22 Apr, 2021, 08.23 AM IST
When the pandemic hit, India's healthcare industry was quick to adapt to the need of the hourIndian diagnostic companies had experience in developing test assays for dengue, HIV, TB and H1N1, but with Covid-19 the delay in getting h...
26 Nov, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
Pandemic: When the going gets tough, innovators step up their gameIndian diagnostic companies had experience in developing test assays for dengue, HIV, TB and H1N1, but with Covid-19 the delay in getting h...
25 Nov, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
M&M-Skanray Technologies' indigenously designed ventilator fails to meet govt specsHLL Lifecare, the government’s procurement agency, rejected the device because it did not meet the specifications set by the government, Al...
05 Aug, 2020, 12.07 AM IST
As Covid patients with breathing issues line up in Bengaluru, it's a race for ventilatorsAccording to data from Karnataka's Covid war room, 284 beds with ventilator support are reserved in Bengaluru to treat Covid-19 patients, i...
08 Jul, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
As demand sputters, ventilator makers want export ban to goDomestic companies, which have ramped up capacities over the last four months, said supply of ventilators was not the issue. The shortages ...
08 Jul, 2020, 12.49 PM IST
Dassault Systèmes demonstrates innovations for the life sciences industry in IndiaThe event focused on transforming and digitalizing the life sciences industry in India, which is undergoing core shifts in business process...
23 Jun, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
30,000 ventilators funded by PM-CARES to arrive by August, PM says supply has startedPrime Minister Narendra Modi had said in his address to chief ministers earlier in the day that the supply of made-in-India ventilators had...
17 Jun, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
Covid-19: Parts shortage may pull the plug on ventilator-makingThe ban on international flights has made worse the issue, with manufacturers struggling to lift sensors, chips and controllers from suppli...
24 Mar, 2020, 08.03 AM IST
Bengaluru based Skanray starts work on new ventilator design that would speed up production locallySkanray, the Bangalore based exporter of ventilators is drawing plans to locally assemble nearly 1 lakh ventilators in the country as India...
23 Mar, 2020, 12.12 PM IST
How medical devices startups are taking a plunge into manufacturingTo be world-class, the first step is to build manufacturing units that conform to global certification standards.
26 Aug, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
Startups making medical devices to boost demand in Tier-1 & Tier-2 citiesMetros and Tier-1 cities contribute to about 50% of the total market, with the rest of India making up the rest.
27 Aug, 2013, 01.14 PM IST