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30-Mar-18 The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has said new criteria for public procurement, requiring local content ranging from 25-50%, will cause the proliferation of manufacturing of low quality products. [image: ET Healthworld]
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30-Mar-18 Toshiba will supply a new cancer treatment system that uses beams of heavy particles, to a prominent Korean hospital, taking the first step toward the goal of cultivating international markets.The equipment is expected to cost USD141 mn. [image: Nikkei Asian Review]
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21-Mar-18 India's medtech industry grapples with many challenges, including fragmentation, regulatory policies and cost-effective distribution. The market is currently dominated by inefficient hybrid distribution models, but scores of startups and corporates are now spurring newer distribution strategies and penetrating underserved markets. [image: ET Healthworld]
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15-Mar-18 The first laparoscopic surgery robot developed in Korea, the Revo-I, has been released. Experts are paying attention to whether it will be able to break the dominance of Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci system. [image: Business Korea]
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14-Mar-18 At the Johnson & Johnson Institute in Kawasaki, Japan, the US company runs surgical training facilities, attracting health professionals with realistic surgical simulations. At the same time, it gathers valuable data on what kinds of equipment doctors need. [image: Nikkei Asian Review]
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