Use the scheduling tool below to browse all the available sessions, speakers and topics at this year's event. Find the content and sessions to fit all of your educational needs and ensure you get the most out of your time at the show.
Chairperson: Will Healy III (Balluff Inc.)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Chairperson: Jack Heslin (3D Tech Talks)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Business Implications & Strategies of 3D Printing
Speaker: Jack Heslin (3D Tech Talks)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Opening Plenary Session: Let's Get Real About Consumerizing Healthcare
Speaker: Jordan Shlain, MD (HealthLoop)
Location: 213CD
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Opening Plenary Session: Let's Get Real About Consumerizing Healthcare
Speaker: Jordan Shlain, MD (HealthLoop)
Location: 213CD
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Opening Plenary Session: Let's Get Real About Consumerizing Healthcare
Speaker: Jordan Shlain, MD (HealthLoop)
Location: 213CD
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Opening Plenary Session: Let's Get Real About Consumerizing Healthcare
Speaker: Jordan Shlain, MD (HealthLoop)
Location: 213CD
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Panel: Workforce Integration in the New Age of Smart Manufacturing
Moderator: Rob Spiegel (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: Will Healy III (Balluff Inc.), John Jaddou (Addeation), Karen Leavitt (Locus Robotics), Nader Mowlaee
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Chairperson: Steve Risser, PhD (Battelle)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Chairpersons: J.J. Dalton (PolyOne Distribution), David Shea (PolyOne Distribution)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Chairperson: Frank Pokrop (BD)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Design for Demand Process Overview: Managing Reality to Create Demand & Deliver Innovative Products
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Have You Made the Leap? Implementing ISO 13485
Speakers: Garth Conrad (CR Bard (now part of BD)), Jon Speer (Greenlight Guru), Tamas Borsai (TÜV SÜD America)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Next-Generation Design for Additive Manufacturing
Speaker: Michael Bogomolny (ParaMatters Inc.)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: Technology Monitoring Methods for Time-Challenged Teams
Moderator: Steve Risser, PhD (Battelle)
Panelists: Valma Klein (Alfred Mann Foundation for Scientific Research), Abe Lee, PhD (University of California, Irvine), Eric Richardson, PhD (Rice University)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
What’s New in Medical Materials
Speaker: Vipul Davé (Johnson & Johnson)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Challenges & Best Practices in Deploying IIoT
Speaker: David Iyoha (Fortech LLC)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Design for Demand: The Wearable Artificial Kidney Story
Speaker: Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD (Kidney Research Institute)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Speaker: Trina Matta (Sustainable Packaging Coalition)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Challenges in Design with Biomaterials
Speaker: Ekaterina Tkatchouk, PhD (Edwards Lifesciences)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Design for Demand: Making "Magic" Can Guide your Innovation
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Flexible, Organic & Biodegradable: Stanford Researchers Develop New Wave of Electronics
Speaker: Levent Beker (Stanford University)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Metal 3D Printer Installation & Capabilities
Speaker: Eric Miller (PADT)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Planning for Now: Immediate Need & Future Investment in IIoT
Moderator: Rob Spiegel (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: Tom Craven (RRAMAC Connected Systems), Keary Donovan (elliTek, Inc.), Will Healy III (Balluff Inc.), Sergey Patsko, PhD (GE)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
The New Guy is a Robot - Should I be Worried?
Speaker: Tim DeGrasse (Universal Robots)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Do You Really Know If Your Medical Device PCBs Comply With Required Qualification Standards?
Speakers: Alfred Macha (AMT Integrated Systems Inc), Julie Ellis (TTM Technologies, Inc.)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Innovation Tour: West First-Timers
Speaker: Hayley Haggarty (UBM’s Advanced Manufacturing Group)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Speaker: Steve Morris (Milacron)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Advances and Challenges of Alloys Used in Implantables
Speaker: Zhijun Bai, PhD (Boston Scientific)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Becoming a Future-Proof Employee
Speaker: Stacy Feiner, PsyD (BDO USA)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Fiber Optic Sensors Enable New MRI Applications
Speakers: Jeffrey Fisher (Micronor, Inc.), Dennis Horwitz (Micronor, Inc.)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
ISO 14971 Reboot: The Risk Management Standard for Medical Devices
Speaker: Mizar Shivananda (Boston Scientific)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Design for Demand: "Magic" Creation Workshop
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Ensuring Accurate Data for Good Decisions
Speaker: David Iyoha (Fortech LLC)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Just How Hard Is It to Open a Medical Package Aseptically?
Speaker: Laura Bix, PhD (Michigan State University)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Speaker: Erick Wolf (Airwolf 3D)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Are you ready for ISO 13485:2016?
Speakers: Grant Palmer (Sparton), Jahnavi Lokre (Sparton)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Design for Manufacturability, Cleanability, & Serviceability
Speakers: Richard Fechter (University of California San Francisco Medical Center), Tony Pifer (Eastman Chemical Company)
Location: 211AB
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Lunch & Learns
3D Printing Custom Solutions in Med Tech
Speaker: Steven Pollack (Carbon Inc.)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Innovation Tour: Packaging Trends
Speaker: Lisa Pierce (Packaging Digest, UBM Americas)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
ISO 80369: A New Standard to Avoid Medical Device Misconnections
Speaker: Irving Paz Chagoya (Nexeo)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Cedars-Sinai Hospital Adopts Virtual Reality, But Is It Moving the Needle for Device Manufacturers?
Speaker: Vartan Tashjian, MD (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Design for Demand: The Creation of NovaDerm® Skin Substitute
Speaker: Kelly Hickel (PureMedFarma)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
ISO 9001 & ISO 13485: Managing & Advancing Your Risk Control Program
Speaker: Tom Bento (Nihon Khoden America)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
New Collar Job Training for the Digital Age
Speaker: Sarah Boisvert (Fab Lab Hub)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: Criteria for Choosing the Right Material for Your Device
Moderator: Len Czuba (Czuba Enterprises)
Panelists: Ajay Padsalgikar, PhD (Abbott), Steve Jepson (Baxter), James Semler, PhD (BD Medical), Vipul Davé (Johnson & Johnson)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Shaking Hands with the Future: Synthetic Touch in Bionics
Speaker: Jeremy Fishel (SynTouch Inc)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Speakers: Keary Donovan (elliTek, Inc.), Brandon Ellis (elliTek, Inc.)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Chemical Characterization: How to Prepare for the Future in This Time of Transition
Speaker: Matthew Jorgensen (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Mission Possible: Formulating the Right Adhesive Coating for the Application
Panelists: Kevin Zacharias (Oliver Healthcare Packaging), Rick Brady (Oliver Healthcare Packaging)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Design for Demand: Uncovering Design Controls Artifacts
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Attendee-to-Exhibitor Matchmaking
Location: Connection Corner
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Networking
Evaluating New Technologies Using a Balanced Score-Card Approach
Speaker: Steve Risser, PhD (Battelle)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Opening Up Design Freedom and Mass Customization Through 3D Printing - Adidas 3D Printed Shoe
Speaker: Gurjeev Chadha (Carbon Inc.)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Show Floor Tour: Leading New Materials for 3D Printing
Speaker: Chris Wiltz (Design News (UBM))
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
You Can’t Ignore Security in IIoT
Speaker: Ashok Banerjee (Symantec)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Design for Demand: Using Patents to Promote Innovation
Speaker: Etan Chatlynne, Esq. (Roberts, Mlotkowski, Safran, Cole & Calderon, P.C.)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
How to Keep Your Packaging Job in the Automation Age
Moderator: Lisa Pierce (Packaging Digest, UBM Americas)
Panelists: Andrea MacKenzie (Lead With Harmony), Stacy Feiner, PsyD (BDO USA)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
MID and 3D Mounting Technology for Optimization of Product Design
Speakers: Mitsuyo Yamamoto (JOHNAN Corporation), Junko Takano (JOHNAN Corporation)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Innovation Hour - Product & Service Showcase
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Speaker: Jamie Hartford (UBM)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Design for Demand: Fill Your Toolbox with D4D Skills
Speaker: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
In Search of a Material for Bio-Diagnostic Device for Life Science Application
Speaker: Moh-Ching (Oliver) Chang (USI)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Is There Really Anything New in Lithium Ion Batteries?
Speaker: Som Mohanty (EnerSys Advanced Systems)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Maximizing Manufacturing Productivity in the Information Age
Speaker: Dan Skulan (Renishaw Inc.)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Metal 3D Printing Evolution: An Exploration of Trends & Emerging Tech
Speaker: Cullen Hilkene (3Diligent)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: FDA Case for Quality Update
Moderator: Frank Pokrop (BD)
Panelists: Francisco Vicentry (FDA), Stephanie Christopher (Medical Device Innovation Consortium), Rob Becker (Edwards Lifesciences), Garth Conrad (CR Bard (now part of BD))
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Source Reduction Concepts to Help You Realize Corporate Sustainability Objectives
Speakers: Kyle Mick (Bemis Healthcare Packaging), Aaron Bentz (Bemis)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Trends and Challenges in Today’s Recycling System
Speaker: Trina Matta (Sustainable Packaging Coalition)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Successful Design for Metal 3D-Printed Parts
Speaker: Eric Miller (PADT)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
All-Solid-State Rechargeable Batteries
Speaker: John Goodenough (University of Texas at Austin)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Developing your Medical Device: From Concept to Completion
Speaker: Dan Golka
Location: Connection Corner
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Networking
New Developments in Micro-Miniature Torque Sensors for Robotic Surgery
Speaker: Joon Park (Futek)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Shedding Light on Your Shadow Customers
Speaker: Ashlea Mittelstaedt (Autonomic Technologies)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Smart Manufacturing Models with Sustainable ROI
Speaker: Tom Craven (RRAMAC Connected Systems)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
What You Need to Know About Designing Medical Electronics
Speaker: Jerry Twomey (Effective Electrons)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
The 3D Printing Revolution: Design, Education, & Entrepreneurship
Speaker: Forrest Leighton (MakerBot)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Building a Culture of Risk Assessment
Speaker: Tom Bento (Nihon Khoden America)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Design for Demand: Panel: Unconventional Product Development
Moderator: John Crombie (Centaur Sports Medical)
Panelists: Dave Saunders (Galen Robotics), Etan Chatlynne, Esq. (Roberts, Mlotkowski, Safran, Cole & Calderon, P.C.), Ashlea Mittelstaedt (Autonomic Technologies)
Speaker: Kelly Hickel (PureMedFarma)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Emerging Wearable Biomarker Monitoring Platforms
Speaker: Sam Emaminejad, PhD (UCLA)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
The Role of Collaborative Robots in Distributed Manufacturing Systems
Speaker: Bernardo Mendez (Yaskawa)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Advancements in 3D Printing for Aerospace
Speaker: Jacob Rindler (Northrop Grumman)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Location: Room 213
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Golden Mousetrap Awards
Chairperson: John Santagate (IDC)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Mike Pizzi (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Chairperson: Brian Mullins (Kablooe)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Chairperson: Jack Heslin (3D Tech Talks)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Chairperson: Mike Bravo (NAMSA)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Chairperson: Marcelo Trevino (Applied Medical)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Beyond Prototyping: The New Landscape of Industry & Production
Speaker: Chris Wentworth (CMTC)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Developing the Right Commercialization Strategy for Medical Devices
Speaker: Marwane Berrada (Cleveland Clinic)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Embracing a Human-Centered Approach to Design
Speaker: Chrissy Glaister (Product Creation Studio)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
How to Apply Different Types of Collaborative Robots
Speaker: John Bubnikovich (ABB)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Nelson Laboratories Workshop: Assessing Biocompatibility for Medical Devices
Speaker: Thor Rollins (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Panel: EU MDR & IVDR Implications for Manufacturers & Suppliers
Moderator: Michael A. Swit, Esq. (Law Offices of Michael A. Swit)
Panelists: Kim Walker (Hycor Biomedical), Vinay Goyal (Johnson and Johnson Enterprise Product Stewardship), Valynda Machen (NAMSA)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
A Lot Is at Stake When Writing Stakeholder Requirements
Speaker: Tom Ulrich (Tandem Diabetes Care)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Desktop 3D Printing: Bringing Accessibility & Efficiency to Design & Manufacturing
Speaker: John Kawola (Ultimaker North America)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Getting the Best ROI from Your Collaborative Robot
Speaker: Craig Tomita (Universal Robots)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Panel: New Product Iteration: Is Your Process Better, Faster, & Cheaper?
Speakers: Mark Wehde (Mayo Clinic), Anupam Phukan (Medtronic), Russ Branaghan (Research Collective), Eric Steuben (PROCEPT BioRobotics)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Speaker: Matthew Jorgensen (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Designing the Perfect Surgical Instrument
Speaker: Bryce Rutter (Metaphase Design Group, Inc.)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Implementation: Notified Body Expectations & Readiness
Speaker: Ibim Tariah, PhD (BSI Medical Devices)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Innovations in Additive 3D Printing of Silicone Rubber Components
Speaker: Rick Ziebell (R.D. Abbott Company Inc)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: Will Collaborative Robots Ever Replace Human Workers?
Moderator: Rob Spiegel (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: David Dechow (FANUC America Corp.), Karen Leavitt (Locus Robotics), Craig Tomita (Universal Robots), Melonee Wise (Fetch Robotics)
Speaker: John Bubnikovich (ABB)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Stranger Things: How 3D Printing Brought the Demogorgon to Life
Moderator: Chase Friedman (Aaron Sims Creative)
Panelists: Diana Verdugo (FormLabs), Aaron Sims (Aaron Sims Creative), Michael Pecchia (Aaron Sims Creative), Steffen Reichstadt (Aaron Sims Creative), Kyle Brown (Aaron Sims Creative)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Magic of Cleaning with Dry Ice in Plastics & Rubber Molding
Speaker: Steve Wilson (Cold Jet, LLC.)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Strategically Communicating Your Sustainability Story
Speaker: Robert Lilienfeld
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Nelson Laboratories Workshop: Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Validation Overview
Speaker: Mike Padilla (SteriPro Consulting)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Driving Better Product Development Using Finite Element Analysis for Simulation
Speaker: Hengchu Cao, PhD (Edwards Lifesciences)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Is 3D Printing the Right Process for Your Metal Part? It Depends.
Speakers: Burke Bero (Rapid, a Proto Labs Company), Jeff Schipper (Proto Labs)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Peer-to-Peer Speednetworking – Automation, Assembly, & Robotics
Location: Connection Corner
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Networking
Risk Management Within a Human Centered Design R&D Process
Speaker: Brian Mullins (Kablooe)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Thin Films, Coatings and Surface Solutions for Medical Devices
Speaker: Shahram Amini (Johnson Matthey)
Location: 209B
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Innovation Hour - Product & Service Showcase
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Robots or Cobots? Tech Considerations that Drive Application Design
Speaker: David Dechow (FANUC America Corp.)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Human Feasibility Clinical Trials: How to Begin and How to Succeed
Speaker: Michael Otlewski (MED Institute)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Utilizing Inline Product Inspection Systems To Meet Compliance and Avoid Recalls While Improving OEE
Speaker: Robert Rogers (Mettler-Toledo)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Biomedical Solutions: Successfully Integrating New Chips, Packages, and Modules
Speaker: Steven Groothuis (Samtec Microelectronics)
Location: 211AB
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Lunch & Learns
Medtech Opportunities in Thailand
Speakers: Chokedee Kaewsang (Thailand Board of Investment (BOI)), Rome Jutabha, MD (UCLA)
Location: 212AB
Free Content & Activities: Lunch & Learns
Innovation Tour: Flexible Packaging
Speaker: Lisa Pierce (Packaging Digest, UBM Americas)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Nelson Laboratories Workshop: Hands-On Biocompatibility Case Studies
Speakers: Thor Rollins (Nelson Laboratories, LLC), Matthew Jorgensen (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Moderator: Shana Leonard (UBM)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Integration of Risk Analysis and Chemical Characterization
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Doherty (Toxikon)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
The Starting Point for Robot Automation: A Beginner's Guide
Speaker: Rick Brookshire (Epson Robotics)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Case Study: Best Practices for Modeling Using Finite Element Analysis for Combination Products
Speaker: Seungyil Yoon (Allergan)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Going Green in Your 3D Printing Processes
Speaker: Juan Carlos Cruz Robles (3D Systems Corp.)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: Making the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Work for You
Moderator: Marcelo Trevino (Applied Medical)
Panelists: Uwe Degenhardt (Edwards Lifesciences), Linnette Torres (Edwards Lifesciences), Kristy Pollard (Edwards Lifesciences), Jessica Cho (Applied Medical)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Safety Considerations When Working with Collaborative Robots
Speaker: George Schuster (Rockwell Automation)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Shoring up the Statistical Underpinnings of Human Factors Engineering
Speaker: Jacques Ginestet (Proteus Digital Health)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Beyond the Baggie: The Future of Cannabis Containers
Speaker: Walter Apodaca (Gizmo Beverages Inc.)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
GMP, GLP or ISO 17025: How Do These Apply to Outsourced Analytical Testing?
Speaker: Joe Grappin (EAG Laboratories)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Speakers: Niki Fidopiastis (SteriPro Consulting), Wendy Wangsgard, PhD (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Using Novel Materials & 3D Printing Technologies for Industry Growth
Speaker: Dayton Horvath
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Attendee-to-Exhibitor Matchmaking
Location: Connection Corner
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Networking
Case Study: Integrating New Technology to Enhance User Value, Experience & Safety
Speakers: Alberto Quesada (Establishment Labs), Eric Richardson, PhD (Rice University), Chandrika Gokul (Intel Corporation)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
If Lady Gaga was a Diabetic, What Would Her Insulin Pump Look Like?
Speaker: Eric Larson (Art of Mass Production)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Speaker: Charles Murray (Design News (UBM))
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Mobility: The Driving Force Behind the Growth in Collaborative Robotics
Moderator: John Santagate (IDC)
Panelists: Noriko Kageki (Omron Adept Technologies), Tony Melanson (Aethon), Bruce Welty (Locus Robotics), Melonee Wise (Fetch Robotics)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Panel: Juggling Competing Requirements
Moderator: Gia Rozells (Becton Dickinson)
Panelists: Tim Goldsmith (Philips), Tressa Daniels (BD), Danny Nou (View | Dynamic Glass)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Speaker: James Lyons (Eurofins Medical Device Testing)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Metal Additive Manufacturing: Practical Applications
Speaker: Dan Skulan (Renishaw Inc.)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Nelson Laboratories Workshop: Sterile Barrier Packaging Validations
Speaker: Wendy Mach (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Panel: Next Steps for Implementing Global UDI
Moderator: Frank Pokrop (BD)
Speakers: Jay Crowley (USDM Life Sciences), Dennis Black (BD)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Who Wore it Better: Designing Packaging in a Hyper-Visual Age
Speaker: Andrea Olson (Prag'madik)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Explosive Growth in the Lab-on-a-Chip Device Market
Speaker: Chris Walker (Preco Inc.)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
3 Ways to Make Your Factory Smarter with IIoT
Speaker: Christoph Wimmer (Omron Microscan)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Panel: Using 3D Printers for End-Use Parts
Moderator: Jack Heslin (3D Tech Talks)
Panelists: Ken Burns (FORECAST 3D), Jonah Myerberg (Desktop Metal), Steven Pollack (Carbon Inc.), Jacob Rindler (Northrop Grumman)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Platform Strategies for Line-Extension Offerings
Speakers: Bill Betten (Betten Systems Solutions), Nicholas Vassilakis (Astute, Inc.)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Disruptive Technologies You Need to Know About: Has Your Packaging Become Obsolete?
Moderator: Vipe Desai (HDX Hydration Mix)
Speakers: Todd Gasparik (Smart Planet Technologies), Chris Tilton (Smart Planet Technologies)
Location: Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
ISO 80369: A New Standard to Avoid Medical Device Misconnections
Speaker: Irving Paz Chagoya (Nexeo)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Speakers: Danny Berry (Medtronic), Vincenzo Deluca (Medtronic)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Speaker: Emily Mitzel (Nelson Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Medical Device Validation – Biocompatibility Testing, Cleaning, Sterilization and Packaging
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM): An Emerging Technology
Speaker: Andrzej Nycz (Oak Ridge National Lab)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Show Floor Tour: Collaborative Robots
Speaker: Charles Murray (Design News (UBM))
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: 7 Keys to Smart Manufacturing Success
Speaker: Andrea Olson (Prag'madik)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
What the 21st Century Cures Act Means for Medtech
Speakers: Yarmela Pavlovic, Esq. (Hogan Lovells), Michael Hoffman (FDA), Shane Pew (Myriad Genetics Laboratories Inc.), Rick White (Sure Genomics)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Communicating with End Users After Commercialization
Speaker: Danny Nou (View | Dynamic Glass)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Leveraging Registry Data to Understand What Customers Really Want in a New Product
Speaker: Liz Paxton (Kaiser Permanente)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Using Additive Manufacturing to Process Novel Materials & Improve Product Performance
Speaker: Richard Merlino (Addaero Manufacturing LLC)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Product & Business Model Innovations Enabled by Digital Engineering & Production
Speaker: John Jaddou (Addeation)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Chairperson: Jack Heslin (3D Tech Talks)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Chairperson: Gary Tapp (Biomerics)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Chairperson: Siddharth Desai (HealthCare Evolution)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Chairperson: Eri Hirumi (Eri Hirumi Consulting)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Chairperson: Christoph Wimmer (Omron Microscan)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence: Unpacking the Hype vs. Reality
Speaker: Oliver Christie (Foxy Machine)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Panel: Beating Industry Standards for New Product Development: Getting Your Device to Market Quickly
Moderator: Marc Habib (The Innovation Lab)
Panelists: Mark Vreeke, PhD (Chemical Angel Network), Nadder Sahar, PhD (MPE, Inc.), Peter Tortorici (Medtronic)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Trends in Blending 3D Additive Manufacturing with Living Platforms
Speaker: Michael McAlpine (University of Minnesota)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Understanding FDA Regulatory Expectations: Keys to Successful 510(k) Regulatory Submissions
Speaker: Allison Komiyama, PhD (AcKnowledge RS, LLC)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
What's New & How to Get the Best Battery Solution for Your Products
Speaker: Michael Xie, PhD (PHD Energy Inc.)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Assuring Component Reliability in Medical Electronic Devices
Speaker: Ravi Subrahmanyan, PhD (Micro Systems Engineering, Inc.)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
How AI Is Changing Manufacturing for the Better
Speaker: Anna-Katrina Shedletsky (Instrumental Inc.)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Sterility Assurance for Sensitive Combination Products: Defining a Regulatory Path
Speaker: Byron Lambert (Abbott Vascular)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Speaker: Yarmela Pavlovic, Esq. (Hogan Lovells)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Speaker: Jason Wilkins (IDEO)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
IDEO Workshop: Empathy, Insights & Innovation
Speakers: Jason Wilkins (IDEO), Alyson Yamada (IDEO), Farzad Azimpour, MD (IDEO)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Adding Value to Additive Manufacturing, Creative Solutions Using Bioresorbable Polymers
Speaker: Scott Taylor (Poly-Med Inc.)
Location: 208B
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Choosing How to Invest Advanced Technology Resources
Speaker: Liam Pender (Dexcom)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Ensuring Success During Combination Product Testing: Part 1
Speakers: John Iannone (Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI)), Frank Bieganousky (Whitehouse Laboratories, LLC), Brandon Zurawlow (Whitehouse Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Panel: Machine Learning & AI - Examining the Key Differences & Similarities
Moderator: Chris Wiltz (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: Oliver Christie (Foxy Machine), Carl Orthlieb (Paradata.io)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
When the De Novo Pathway is the Simplest Way to Market
Speakers: Mike Drues (Vascular Sciences), Eric Steuben (PROCEPT BioRobotics)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Where Social Media and Medicine Meet
Speaker: Sean Young (UCLA School of Medicine)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Speaker: Jeroen Haneveld (Micronit)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Understanding California's Rigid Plastic Container Law
Speaker: Natalie Rainer (Keller and Heckman LLP)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Commercializing a Single-Use Electronic Patch
Speaker: Mark Troutman (Benchmark Electronics)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Ensuring Success During Combination Product Testing: Part 2
Speakers: John Iannone (Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI)), Frank Bieganousky (Whitehouse Laboratories, LLC), Brandon Zurawlow (Whitehouse Laboratories, LLC)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Speaker: Shana Leonard (UBM)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Innovation Tour: Medical Packaging
Speaker: Daphne Allen (Packaging Digest, UBM Americas)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Peer-to-Peer Speednetworking – Medical Design & Manufacturing
Location: Connection Corner
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Networking
The Importance of Smart Manufacturing in Today's Industrial Market
Speaker: Joe Weber (Omron)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Using 3D Printed Anatomical Models for Surgical Training, Planning & Medical Device Testing
Speaker: Michael Gaisford (Stratasys Healthcare Solutions)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
How the Packaging Industry can Engage in Circular Economy
Speakers: Kevin Davis (ECOR), Joe Stapley (ECOR)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Value-Based Selling: Moving from Features and Benefits to Value
PR Contact: Ernesto Nogueira (ValueConnected)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Development of Bioprinted Therapeutic Tissues
Speaker: Vaidehi Joshi (Organovo)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Speaker: Rob Spiegel (Design News (UBM))
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
PTFE Coatings in the Catheter Market: Where We Have Been and Where We Need to Go
Speaker: Charles Fields (Whitford Worldwide)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Unboxing Meets Experience: What Millennials Want from Packaging
Speaker: Jennifer Axen (2CV)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Healthcare: The Next Frontier for Digital Transformation and IOT
Speaker: Sandhi Bhide
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Conference Track: Center Stage (Free)
IDEO Workshop: Prototyping Our Way to Success
Speakers: Jason Wilkins (IDEO), Alyson Yamada (IDEO), Farzad Azimpour, MD (IDEO)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
AI Strategies & Applications: Cosmetic Defects
Speakers: John Petry (Cognex), Bhaskar Ramakrishnan (DWFritz Automation)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Erik Edwards (Battelle)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Case Study: Verifying Software & Requirements Using Software Simulation & Automated Scripts
Speaker: Jason Farnan (Tandem Diabetes Care)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Recent Advances in 3D Printing of Biomaterials
Speaker: Roger Narayan (UNC/NCSU)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
What FDA Looks for During Inspection
Speaker: Marcelo Trevino (Applied Medical)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
California's Proposition 65: Understanding the Impact on Food Packaging
Speaker: Mitzi Clark (Keller and Heckman LLP)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Quality Measurement Tools for Additive Manufacturing Applications
Speaker: David Wick (ZEISS Industrial Metrology)
Location: Tech Theater, Booth 637
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Applying Machine Learning in Smart Manufacturing & IIoT Applications
Speaker: Shi-Wan Lin (Thingswise, LLC)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Do's & Don'ts of Testing for Materials Selection
Speaker: Ryan Siskey (Exponent)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Speaker: Bill Cardoso (Creative Electron)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Medtech Show Floor Tour: Product Development Tools & Technologies
Moderator: Jamie Hartford (UBM)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Moderator: Chris Wiltz (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: Jason Caffrey (University of California - San Diego), Michael Drues (Vascular Sciences), Vaidehi Joshi (Organovo)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
How’s Your Relationship? Working with FDA for Successful Product Launch
Speaker: Mary Hole (FDA)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Preventing Contamination from Entering Your Critical Space (A Process Improvement)
Speakers: Shanelle Reeve (Dycem), Stephanie Rosa (Dycem)
Location: Tech Theater
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Tech Theater
Side-by-Side: How Cobots Improve Manufacturing Jobs
Speaker: Mike Fair (Rethink Robotics)
Location: WestPack Hub, Booth 5297
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: WestPack Hub
Long Term Space Travel: NASA's David Doody on the International Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn.
Speaker: David Doody (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
An Interconnected World, 2027 & Beyond: Future of Medical Devices
Speaker: Siddharth Desai (HealthCare Evolution)
Location: 210B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Product Development Best Practices
Moderator: Chris Wiltz (Design News (UBM))
Panelists: Jason Wilkins (IDEO), Irmak Sirer (IDEO), Farzad Azimpour, MD (IDEO), Tim DeGrasse (Universal Robots), Chrissy Glaister (Product Creation Studio)
Location: 210A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: New Technologies & Next-Gen Design
Innovation Tour: Smart Manufacturing
Speaker: Jennifer Campbell (UBM)
Location: Innovation Tours, Booth 313
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Innovation Tours
Is Your Medical Device at Risk for Particulates in Coatings?
Speaker: Sean Stucke (Surmodics, Inc.)
Location: 210C
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Technical Solutions
Metal Additive Manufacturing Technology for Medical Applications
Speaker: Melanie Lang (Formalloy)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Top Security Risks of Embedding Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Samir Vasavada (AI Labs)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing
Assessing the Challenges of 3D Bioprinting
Speakers: Michael Drues (Vascular Sciences), Vaidehi Joshi (Organovo)
Location: 208B
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: 3D Printing
Panel: Driving Innovation: Getting Innovative Products Through FDA
Moderator: Eri Hirumi (Eri Hirumi Consulting)
Panelists: Grant Bennett (Brandwood Biomedical), Michael Hoffman (FDA)
Location: 210D
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: MD&M: Regulatory & Quality Update
Location: Center Stage, Booth 355
Pass Type: Expo (Free), Conference (Paid)
Free Content & Activities: Center Stage
Leveraging the Power of Machine Learning in Your Manufacturing Environment
Speaker: Oliver Christie (Foxy Machine)
Location: 209A
Pass Type: Conference (Paid)
Conference Track: Smart Manufacturing