Market Intel: From AI-Based IVDs To Precision Drug Dosing: Medtech Conference 2017 Gives Insight Into Tomorrow's Technologies

The annual AdvaMed conference, rebranded "Medtech Conference" this year, drew more than 2,700 attendees seeking to explore cutting-edge technologies and networking opportunities, as well as to hear from FDA's top officials about new developments. This article takes a closer look at some of the most innovative solutions presented at the event, including machine learning-based diagnostics to combat antimicrobial resistance, a ureter-locating device, virtual reality technologies to enhance orthopedic surgery and precision drug dosing, among other things.

Innovative technologies in medicine

Veteran industry experts and the bright young minds they mentor were among the 2,700 attendees at the 11th annual Medtech Conference, organized by medtech trade association AdvaMed and held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center on Sept. 25-27.

This year's meeting featured 50 companies showcasing a diverse range of early-stage technologies such as in-vitro diagnostics, orthopedic products, therapeutic dosing technologies, cardio- and peripheral vascular devices and surgical tools....

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