SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 30, 2024 – Taiwan is set to make a significant impact on the medical technology landscape at MEDICA 2024, showcasing cutting-edge AI-powered surgical innovations alongside a wide range of advanced medical devices. From November 11-14 at Messe Düsseldorf, 17 leading Taiwanese companies will unveil 28 groundbreaking products, highlighting Taiwan's position as a frontrunner in global healthcare innovation. The event will kick off with a press conference titled "AI-Powered Surgeons: The Best Made in Taiwan" on November 11, spotlighting AI-assisted surgical systems, smart medical devices, and next-generation diagnostic tools that are poised to redefine patient care and surgical precision.
Taiwan's Growing Influence in the Global MedTech Arena
This year, over 300 Taiwanese companies are participating in MEDICA to showcase their latest innovations. Leveraging the island's robust technology ecosystem, extensive datasets from its advanced healthcare infrastructure, and strong policy support, Taiwan is rapidly becoming a major player in the global medical sector, particularly in precision medicine.
AI-Powered Surgical Systems Take Center Stage
The press conference will feature presentations from four pioneering Taiwanese companies and their groundbreaking products. Brain Navi Biotechnology will unveil an AI-assisted surgical system designed to enhance surgical accuracy and improve patient outcomes. MicroBase Technology Corporation will introduce the LoyalCare Nebulizer System, revolutionizing respiratory care with smart technology. Aplus Biotechnology will demonstrate a 3D-printed guide plate for osteotomy, enabling personalized orthopedic surgeries. EndoSemio will present a wireless endoscope tracheostomy kit, advancing the field of minimally invasive procedures.
"With its pivotal role in the global tech ecosystem – especially in artificial intelligence (AI) – Taiwan is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth at the intersection of healthcare and technology," said James C. F. Huang, Chairman of TAITRA. "Our presence at MEDICA 2024 underscores Taiwan's commitment to shaping the future of medical care through advanced AI applications and precision engineering."
Taiwan Excellence Awards: Recognizing Innovation and Quality
Taiwan Excellence Awards were established by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), Taiwan, R.O.C. in 1993 to recognize outstanding achievements in product innovation and design. All products bearing the Taiwan Excellence symbol have undergone a rigorous selection process, demonstrating excellence in R&D, design, quality, and marketing. These award-winning products represent the pinnacle of Taiwanese industrial prowess and exemplify exceptional product quality. The Taiwan Excellence symbol is recognized globally, with trademarks and promotions in 106 countries and regions.
TAITRA: A Driving Force in Taiwan's Global Trade
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is a leading non-profit, semi-governmental trade promotion organization in Taiwan. Founded in 1970 to promote foreign trade, TAITRA is jointly supported by the government, industry associations, and various commercial organizations. The organization boasts a well-coordinated trade promotion and information network, with over 1,200 trained specialists at its Taipei headquarters and 60 branches worldwide. Together with its sister organizations, the Taiwan Trade Center (TTC) and Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC), TAITRA has facilitated numerous trade opportunities through effective promotion strategies.