Finland’s contributions to medtech are often less recognized than those of its Nordic cousins, Sweden and Denmark. But the country has produced its fair share of industry firsts and while in vitro diagnostics is a particular stronghold of Finland, its medical device innovators are no laggards, according to Medtech Insight’s sister publication, Clinica.
The Finnish Health Technology Association (FiHTA) describes Finland as a “small giant of medical technology” but perhaps a more appropriate description would be a quiet giant.
The country is probably better known worldwide for its information and communications technology, with Nokia being the most famous of...
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