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Medtech Canada, the national association for the medical technology industry, is calling on governments to adopt zero-for-zero tariff arrangements covering medical devices and technologies. The proposal would see both sides eliminate import duties on medtech products entirely. The association argues that removing tariffs would keep costs down, protect supply chains, and preserve access to essential medical equipment for patients and health systems.
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A Niger-based medical technology startup is pursuing a strategy built on repairing devices locally rather than relying on imports, aiming to cut costs and compete in the African medtech market. The approach highlights growing interest in homegrown health technology solutions across the Sahel region, where import dependence and equipment shortages have long strained healthcare systems.
- 3Medtech growth plans for South Florida's healthcare economy▼The medtech blueprint: Accelerating South Florida’s healthcare economy
South Florida's medical technology sector is being positioned as an engine for the region's healthcare economy, with new analysis outlining a blueprint for accelerating growth. The discussion centres on how medtech investment, innovation and infrastructure can expand healthcare jobs and business across the area.
- 4UniLodz Biology Graduate Artur Ruszczak Moves into MedTech▼From Microbiology to MedTech Innovation: The Success Story of Artur Ruszczak, a UniLodz Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection Graduate (Interview)
An interview published by the University of Lodz traces the career of Artur Ruszczak, a graduate of its Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, who moved from a background in microbiology into medical technology innovation. The university is presenting his path as an example of how training in the life sciences can lead to entrepreneurship and applied research outside academia.
- 5Globus Medical: Robot Sales Dip While Recurring Revenue Grows●Globus Medical: The Shrinking Robot Line Hides A Growing Annuity (NYSE:GMED)
Globus Medical, the medical device maker listed on the NYSE under GMED, is drawing commentary from analysts who argue that a reported decline in its surgical robotics revenue line masks a steadier growth engine in recurring sales. The analysis suggests the company's implant and hardware business functions like a growing annuity, providing predictable income even as robot unit sales shrink. Investors following medtech robotics are weighing whether the recurring revenue stream can sustain the company's valuation.
- 6Nelson Advisors Outlines 2027 European Health Tech Predictions●Nelson Advisors: European Lower Mid Market Healthcare Technology, MedTech and Health AI Predictions for 2027
Nelson Advisors has published its predictions for the European lower mid market in healthcare technology, MedTech and health AI looking ahead to 2027. The outlook focuses on investment and consolidation trends among smaller healthcare technology firms across Europe, as interest in health-focused artificial intelligence continues to grow ahead of the new year.