Call for Speakers issued for EPMA’s Medical Seminar 2025
April 23, 2025
The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) and co-organisers CETIM and ENISE have issued a call for speakers for their Medical Powder Metallurgy Seminar. The event – provisionally titled Advancing Healthcare through Innovative Powder Metallurgy Solutions – will take place in Saint-Étienne, France, on October 14-15, 2025.
This seminar is intended to provide a comprehensive platform for professionals to discuss advancements, applications, and future trends in PM in medical devices and healthcare solutions.
The event is seeking presentations on the following topics:
- Case Studies:
- Implants – Real-world examples of PM applications in orthopaedic and dental implants
- Tools – Insights into how PM contributes to high-precision medical tools
- Other – Exploration of further innovative uses of PM in the medical field
- Equipment to produce medical parts: Overview of Additive Manufacturing (AM), Metal Injection Molding (MIM), Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP), and other PM processes for medical applications
- Medical post-processing: enhancing the functionality and biocompatibility of PM-produced medical parts
- Medical doctors & applications: perspectives from professionals in orthopaedics, prosthetics, and other medical fields on the impact of PM
- Normalisation & standards for medical: understanding regulatory and compliance aspects for PM-based medical devices
- Powders for medical applications: insights into material selection and powder characteristics for biocompatible applications.
- EU projects on medical PM: European projects driving innovation in medical PM
The speaker application form is available here.
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