Category Archives: 2018 Events

6 December 2018: AMMI Q4 Meeting, Launch of AMMI Medical Device Industry Outlook & Status Report 2018/2019 and Annual Dinner

6 December 2018: AMMI Q4 Meeting, Launch of AMMI Medical Device Industry Outlook & Status Report 2018/2019 and Annual Dinner

AMMI  launched the AMMI Medical Device Industry Outlook and Status Rpeort 2018/2019 in conjunction with its Annual Dinner at Ruyi and Lyn Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur on 6 December. The guest of honour was Deputy Secretary -General Dr Ong Kian Ming. Over 100 members and guests attended the event.

Arrival of Deputy Sec-Gen of MITI, YB Dr Ong Kian Ming
Dialogue between AMMI Board of Directors and YB Dr Ong Kian Ming
Mr Christophe Marque, AMMI Chairman giving his Welcome Remarks
Arrival of Deputy Sec-Gen of MITI, YB Dr Ong Kian Ming Dialogue between AMMI Board of Directors and YB Dr Ong Kian Ming Mr Christophe Marque, AMMI Chairman giving his Welcome Remarks

26 November 2018: AMMI Medtech Programme Completion Ceremony

26 November 2018 : AMMI Medtech Programme Completion Ceremony

The Completion Ceremony for the Regulatory Compliance, Manufacturing Excellence and Quality Professional courses was held at the Olive Tree Hotel, Penang on 26 October 2018. Mr Yap Kee Keong (AMMI Vice-Chairman/ Leader of Talent Development/ Group Chief Executive Officer of Texchem Group) presented the certificates to the participants. AMMI Board Members, Mr Paul Brandeis (AMMI Treasurer/ VP – Head  of Medical Plant, B.Braun Medical Industries) and Y.Bhg. Dato’ Dr Haminnuddin CEO (AMMI Director/ CEO of Ideal Healthcare) and HR Leaders from participating companies – Abbott, Ambu, B.Braun Medical Industries, Diptech, Ideal Healthcare, KLS Martin, Orthomedic, Teleflex, Texchem – also attended the ceremony.

8-9 November 2018: AMMI Medical Device Design Control Training

8-9 November 2018: Medical Device Control Training

Thirty-two participants attended the AMMI  training on Medical Design Control Training held at G Hotel Gurney This interactive course led by trainer Mr Gobu Devarajan,  engaged the participants with in-depth discussion of industry best practices to learn how industry leaders address design control challenges.

17-18 October 2018: AMMI Risk Management Training

17-18 October 2018: Risk Management Training

Twenty -eight participants attended the AMMI  training on Risk Management  held at E&O Hotel Penang.  The training led by Mr Harry Wong provided participants with a clear understanding and insight into the EN ISO 14971:2012 requirements and the Annex Zs . It also covered practical knowledge on how to apply FMEA as one of the commonly -used risk management tools.

4 October 2018: AMMI EtO Sterilization Training

4 October 2018: AMMI EtO Sterilization Training

Seventy-seven participants attended the AMMI training on EtO Sterilization for Medical Devices, conducted by Mr Richard Cowman from STERIS. The training was held at E&O Hotel Penang.  The one-day course provided participants with a general overview of ethylene oxide as well as updates on ISO TS 21387.