MassMedic Showcases Newest Technology

MassMEDIC's 10th Annual MedTech Investors Conference showcased a range of devices from 25 start-up companies. Innovations included a line of knee implants and instrumentation that provide a minimally invasive alternative to conventional knee replacement surgery from Conformis Inc. (Burlington, MA), and a noninvasive body scanner that detects and measures, pain and injury, while identifying the tissue involved from Signal Insight Inc. (Freeport, ME). Other Massachusetts companies that displayed their technologies included the Institution for Pediatric Innovation Inc.

November 17, 2008

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(Cambridge), Smart Surfaces Inc. (Somerville), NMT Medical Inc. (Boston), and Confidisc Medical (Southampton). More than 400 venture capitalists and medical device business leaders attended the MassMEDIC event, which was held on Friday.Massachusetts has the second largest concentration of medical device development and manufacturing in the country. The state is home to more than 225 manufacturers, and its device exports total $2.4 billion.

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