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June In-Person PDM | The Medical Device Industry - Past, Present, and Future

  • Dunedin Golf Club 1050 Palm Boulevard Dunedin, FL, 34698 United States (map)

ASCM Tampa Bay invites you to join us for a presentation by Geary Havran, President of NDH Medical, on Tuesday, June 6th, regarding the medical device industry.     

This presentation discusses the history and future of the medical device industry, focusing on manufacturing trends and issues in the US, particularly in Florida and the Tampa Bay area. The analysis emphasizes manufacturing and mentions emerging technologies such as AI and automation.

A comprehensive review explores the medical device industry’s development, its products’ technological foundations, the impact of government regulations, and the international environment. With this background in mind, an examination is conducted into the industry’s future based on current and developing trends.

Manufacturing trends, such as contract manufacturing, workforce challenges, and supply chain issues, receive particular attention. In addition, there is an acknowledgment of new technologies that will shape the industry’s future, including AI, automation, and related advancements. These emerging trends can potentially transform the medical device industry landscape, paving the way for innovative solutions and improved efficiency in manufacturing processes.


Meeting Agenda:

5:30-6:00 pm | Pre-Event Networking/Check-In

6:00-6:10 pm | ASCM Announcements

6:10-6:40 pm | Dinner Service

6:40-7:30 pm | Presentation/Q&A/Meeting Adjournment

7:30-7:45 pm | Post-Event Networking

Earlier Event: May 2
May PDM | Manufacturing Tour
Later Event: July 11
July Virtual PDM | Topic TBD