Experts Converge to Present Talks and Panels at UBM Canon Boston event
Today UBM Canon announces two days of high tech conferences, during their upcoming tradeshows at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, May 6-7, 2015. While the exhibition brings hundreds of suppliers in the fields of electronics (Electronics New England), design and manufacturing (Design and Manufacturing New England), plastics (PLASTEC New England), quality in manufacturing (Quality Expo Showcase), and medical devices (BIOMEDevice Boston), the conferences bring all of these fields together in examinations of how technology is advancing medical devices.
These technical fields, each with their own emphasis, bring a convergence of the latest technology and expertise to the needs of the medical community. May 6th conference sessions deal with Innovations in 3D Printing for Medical Devices, including Disruptive Innovations in Medical Device Design. Also on that day is a special one-day Quality Workshop, presented by the American Society for Quality (ASQ). On May 7th, there are session on Wireless Medical Devices, and a full day devoted to Innovations in 3D Printing outside of the medical field.
Some of the expert speakers who will be presenting are listed below. Participating in panel discussions and individual sessions on 3D printing, specifically focusing on the work being done for Medical Devices:
Nadav Sella, Senior Manager of Manufacturing Tools at Stratasys
Stuart Williams, Ph.D., Director, Bioficial Organs Program, University of Louisville
Severine Zygmont, President, OPM Biomedical
Quality workshops will include sessions with:
Kim Glover, Manager of Knowledge Management, FMC Technologies, Inc.
Mark Ames, President, AQS Management Systems
Participating in various sessions in the field of Wireless Medical Devices:
Nias Puthenveettil, Director of the Chief Technology Office, Cerner Health Services (formerly Siemens Healthcare)
Prabhakar Tamirisa, PhD, Senior Principal Scientist, Battery Research & Technology Group, Medtronic Energy and Component Center
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