2026 Events Archives - Page 3 of 4

Apr 24, 2026Jul 7, 2026

15 April 2026: AMMI Global Expert Seminar on Medical Device Sterilization

15 April 2026: AMMI Global Expert Seminar on Medical Device Sterilization

AMMI, in collaboration with DuPont Tyvek® Healthcare Packaging, successfully hosted the Global Expert Seminar on Medical Device Sterilization at the E&O Hotel, Penang, with 90 participants in attendance.

The seminar covered sterilization fundamentals, emerging alternatives, and updates in sterile packaging standards—highlighting their role in product safety, market access, and innovation. DuPont Global experts Dan Floyd and Vishnu Vyas shared valuable insights on the subject.

Mar 31, 2026Oct 14, 2026

27 August 2026: IMDEC Medical Device Regulatory Forum

IMDEC 2026 MEDICAL DEVICE REGULATORY FORUM

Date: 27 August 2026 (Thursday)

Time: 2:00 pm – 5.30 pm

Venue: Stage 1, Hall 5, KL Convention Centre, KLCC

TIME	AGENDA
2:00 PM	Welcome Address / Opening by Y. Bhg Datuk Ts Dr. Muralitharan Paramasua Chief Executive, Medical Device Authority (MDA) Malaysia
2:15 PM	Regulatory Update: Why GHWP Change Management Guidelines and How It Works in Managing Innovative Devices and Product Lifecycle by Mr Sharad Mi. Shukla, Chairperson, Regulatory Affairs Committee, APACMed and Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, APAC, Johnson & Johnson MedTech
2:45 PM	MDA New Change Management Guidance: What is Different in the New Change Management Guidance and Medcast 3.0 Application Process by Pn Aidahwaty M. Olaybal, Division Director, Pre-Market Control Division (BKPP), Medical Device Authority (MDA)
3:15 PM	MDA Flow Chart Description How to read the flow chart from MDA guidance by En. Muhammad Hazman bin Mohd Zaini, Senior Assistant Director of Pre-Market Control Division, Medical Device Authority (MDA)
4:00 PM	Case Studies Flow Chart – Software View from Industry Assessment and Preparation for Change Based on Flow Chart by Ms Athirah Abu Bakar, Medtronic Malaysia Sdn Bhd
4:20 PM	Case Studies Flow Chart – General Medical Device View from industry assessment and preparation for change based on flow chart by Ms Law Ching Yee, Malaysia Medical Device Association (MMDA)
4:40 PM	Case Studies Flow Chart – IVD View from Industry Assessment and Preparation for Change Based on Flow Chart by Ms Debra Anthony Peter, QIAGEN Biotechnology Malaysia Sdn Bhd
5:00 PM	Q&A Session and Wrap Up

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Mar 27, 2026Mar 27, 2026

26 March 2026: AMMI Roundtable with Deputy MITI Minister

26 March 2026: AMMI Roundtable with Deputy MITI Minister, YB Sim Tze Tzin

AMMI members participated in a roundtable discussion with Deputy MITI Minister, YB Sim Tze Tzin at Boston Scientific in Batu Kawan. The session brought together key industry leaders and government agencies, including Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) , InvestPenang and Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology Centre (CREST), to exchange perspectives on strengthening Malaysia’s position as a regional MedTech hub and advancing localisation initiatives.

AMMI expressed appreciation for YB Sim’s engagement and openness in understanding industry priorities, reinforcing the importance of continued public-private collaboration to drive sustainable growth in Malaysia’s medical technology ecosystem.

A big thank you to Mr Fearghal Hennessy, VP of Boston Scientific, for hosting the session and to AMMI members for their valuable insights and contributions.

Mar 11, 2026Mar 11, 2026

9 March 2026: Closed Door Dialogue and Ramadan Dinner with MIDA CEO

9 March 2026: Closed Door Dialogue and Ramadan Dinner with MIDA CEO

AMMI members convened at Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur for a Closed Door Dialogue with Y. Bhg. Datuk Sikh Shamsul Ibrahim Sikh Abdul Majid, CEO of MIDA, and the MIDA management team, led by AMMI Vice-Chairman Mr Samuel Pooranakaran, alongside AMMI Secretary-General Y. Bhg Dato’ Dr Hj Hamminnuddin Hj Abd Hamid and AMMI Executive Director, Mr CS Ching.

The session featured a briefing on the New Incentive Framework and an open dialogue with MIDA leadership, generating valuable insights. Attending AMMI members included B. Braun, Boston Scientific, Alcon Johor, Cochlear Malaysia, Ensera, Grand Ten Holdings, Ideal Health Care, Jabil Circuit, KHTP Sterilisation Services, Roche Diagnostics, Straits Orthopaedics, Synergy Sterilisation, Tecomet, V3 Bio, Worldwide Medivest, and Zeito Plastics. The event concluded with a private Ramadan dinner.

9 March 2026: Closed Door Dialogue and Ramadan Dinner MIDA CEO

Jan 29, 2026Oct 14, 2026

27 January 2026: KL Medtech Professional Certification Programme Completion Ceremony

26 January 2026, Kuala Lumpur – Over 50 graduates and invited guests attended the AMMI Medtech Professional Certification Programme Completion Ceremony for the Central Region, held at Aloft Hotel KL. The ceremony started with Welcome Remarks by AMMI Chairman, Mr HT Eow. This was followed by Opening Speech by Mr Ahmad Zamfidi , Program Director (IOT) , Collaborative Research Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST). Participants from the Manufacturing Excellence and Quality Assurance Programmes received their certificates during the ceremony.