Medtech Innovation And Reinvention Is Part Of The Swiss DNA
Switzerland‘s Medtech And Healthtech Footprint is Growing In All Industrial And Research Areas
Executive Summary
Focus On Switzerland – Part 1: Switzerland is a high-tech microcosm of the medtech industry. It is home to the EMEA headquarters of the world’s largest medtech group, Medtronic, and supports a vibrant SME and start-up community, in the example of hybrid soft tissue robotics company Distalmotion. In Vivo interviewed both for this feature on the contribution of Swiss medtech in the advancement of patient care, domestically and globally.
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