
HOME VIDEO DATABASE NEWS CONFERENCE JOIN ABOUT US CONTACT LOG IN MedTech Sentinal Special Edition Advamed 2009 Presenting Companies by Tasmia Khan The line up of medical device companies presenting at Advamed 2009 has been set . Forty-eight companies will be presenting in a range of categories and origin . According to Kenneth Mendez of the Advanced Medical Technology Association , 8221 Many of these firms will be making their first pitch to discuss business development opportunities while others are veterans with new opportunities or business plans to share . There will be 10 foreign companies presenting and a number of U.S . based-companies from across the country . We know this mix will provide a unique and efficient opportunity for investors and business development executives to see some very interesting technologies and companies . 8221 AdvaMed which is the medical technology industries trade association launched the conference in 2007 with a primary objective of connecting emerging companies and technologies with larger firms as well as investors . It will be held October 12-14 at the Walter E . Washington Convention Center . It draws CEOs , business executives ,