Category Archives: Past Events

AGM and Q2 Progress Meeting

AMMI held its AGM and Q2 Progress Meeting recently at G Kelawai Hotel, Penang. After the meeting, there was exclusive briefing session and dialogue on 11th Malaysian Plan (RMK-11) with Madam Liew Siew Lee, Director of Manufacturing, Science & Technology, Economic Planning Unit (EPU), PM’s Department. This was followed by a presentation by MIDA on the Principal Hub Incentive Scheme by Encik Masri, Deputy Directory of the Regional establishment and supply chain management division, MIDA and his Assistant Director, Ms Maziah. Guests later adjourned to the Gravity Rooftop Lounge for

networking and cocktails.

Networking Session at Gravity Rooftop Bar, G Kelawai

Completion Ceremony : Medtech Talent and Employment Programme Batch 1

The AMMI-NCIA Medtech Talent and Employment Programme Batch 1 concluded with the Completion Ceremony for graduate trainees at G Hotel Kelawai Penang on 11 June 2015.  It was indeed a proud moment for the graduate trainees when they received their certificates from Puan Jariyah Hashim, Head of Education & Human Capital Development, of Northern Implementation Corridor Authority (NCIA).
Watch the journey of 25 new graduates who participated in the AMMI Medtech Talent and Employment Programme Batch 1, 2014/2015. It was a journey of self -discovery, learning , networking and camaraderie.

6th April 2015 – AMMI RA Group Meeting & Dialogue with MDA

AMMI recently organised its Regulatory Affairs Group Meeting and Dialogue with Medical Device Authority at Royale Bintang Hotel, Penang. The event was indeed well-received with over 60 participants from Ain Medicare, Ambu, Ansell, APS Medical, Bard, Bemis, B.Braun, Cardinal Health, Dispo-Med, DuPont Malaysia, Epsilon, Fresenius, Haemonetics, GMMI, Ideal Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Mintec-Sinagama, Medtroninc-Mediquip, Mira Medsource, Molnlycke Health Care, Paramit Malaysia, Penchem, Professional Tools & Dies, St Jude Medical, Stereo, Straits Orthopaedics, Symmetry Medical, Teleflex, Texchem Lifesciences, UMMI Medical & Life Sciences, Unomedical, Vigilenz Medical and Worldiwde Medivest.

The objectives of the meeting were to provide a platform for members to seek clarification on outstanding issues with MDA, raise their queries on issues related to the Medical Regulation Act (737) as well as to obtain a better understanding for the ASEAN Medical Device Directive (AMDD). AMMI wishes to thank Encik Zamane and his team from Medical Device Authority for taking time out to participate and support our meeting.

30 & 31 March 2015 – ISO13485 Internal Auditing Training Course

AMMI recently held its Industry Expert Series Training Course on ISO13485 Internal Auditing at Aloft Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. The 2-day course was designed to give participants the knowledge and skills needed to undertake an unbiased and constructive ISO 13485 Quality Management System audit in line with the generic guidelines laid down in ISO 19011. Participants learnt skills and techniques of a process audit and how to communicate the findings so as to increase the effectiveness of the organisation’s management system.

19 March 2015 – Q1 AMMI Meeting & Networking Session

AMMI held it’s Q1 Progress Meeting recently at Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The meeting session included an exclusive briefing on Approved Investment Performance 2014 by Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Export Performance 2014 for the Medical Device sector by Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and Off-Take Agreement by Ministry of Health (MOH). After the meeting, members and guests adjourned to the Smokehouse Lounge networking and cocktails.
Networking Session at the Smokehouse Lounge