On September 12th, 2024, the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) opened in Beijing. This year's Service Trade Fair will continue to uphold the concept of "global service, mutual benefit and sharing", focus on "sharing smart services, promoting open development together", and form a multi-level activity framework system with the summit as the core, "exhibition display+negotiation and promotion+achievement release" as the main body, and supporting activities as supplements. Medtronic, an international medical technology company, showcased over 60 innovative exhibits and solutions at the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services for the first time.
At this grand event, Medtronic's exhibits cover areas such as cardiac rhythm management, cardiac surgery, cardiac ablation, structural heart disease, aortic and peripheral vascular health, coronary and renal sympathetic nerve ablation, orthopedics and neurosurgery, as well as surgery, including three innovative exhibits that promote deep transformation and upgrading of disease treatment through innovative technology.
In addition, the rapid development of big data and artificial intelligence has also driven iterative innovation in the medical field. The Medtronic AiBLE intelligent orthopedics and extra-curricular innovation ecosystem have propelled spine surgery and neurosurgery into the era of AI empowered and intelligent linkage for full course management. AiBLE Smart Ecology organically integrates data and artificial intelligence, surgical robot platform, navigation platform, intraoperative imaging system, surgical power, intraoperative ultrasound and nerve detection, as well as internal implants and bone repair materials, providing a full process solution covering patient diagnosis, preoperative plan planning, intraoperative execution, postoperative efficacy follow-up, and clinical feedback, continuously promoting innovation in spinal and extra-curricular therapies and the improvement of disciplinary diagnosis and treatment standards.
In recent years, Medtronic has actively built a world-class innovation hub based on the Lingang Medical Technology Industry Base, Kanghui Changzhou Science and Technology Park, Shanghai and Chengdu Dual Innovation Centers, etc. Medtronic actively participates in national level exhibitions such as the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) and the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which provide valuable opportunities for multinational enterprises to open up, exchange, and cooperate. Gu Yushao, Senior Vice President of Medtronic Global, said that China's huge population base, unmet medical needs, and enormous potential in the Chinese market. Medtronic has always been optimistic about the Chinese market and hopes to further strengthen its local value chain layout in the future. (Zhao Qing)