From state-of-the-art imaging equipment to the most cost-effective disposables; developments in surgery to advances in prosthetics, Arab Health continues to be the largest healthcare event in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. More than 4,000 exhibitors and 50,000 visitors are expected at the trade show.
The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) selected SmartTab to attend Arab Health as an emerging health technology company. Read the full press release. OEDIT provides financial assistance for companies entering new global markets through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP). SmartTab presented during the annual Arab Health Innov8 Talks on May 31st, 2021, titled "Advancing Wireless Ingestible Drug Delivery Technologies" where the company showcased their innovations in wireless drug delivery and the SmartTab Ingestible Capsule Platform. The company will host a virtual booth in the Startup Pavilion as well as meet with potential partners and investors during the conference. SmartTab is beginning early stage preparations to pursue exporting and manufacturing opportunities for when commercialization is reached.
“We are excited about this invaluable opportunity to showcase these Colorado companies in the bioscience and healthcare space, Arab Health will allow these companies to present to more than 500,000 healthcare professionals.”-Katie Woslager, Senior Manager of Advanced Industries at OEDIT.
“I am proud to represent SmartTab on the global stage to share about our global wireless drug delivery revolution. This is one of the world’s largest medical conferences, and I’m ecstatic we were featured in the Innov8 Talks.”
-Robert Niichel, Founder and CEO, SmartTab
Participating Colorado companies include:
Click Medical, located in Steamboat Springs, offers innovative solutions that deliver the instant ability to adjust fit and comfort of prosthetic and orthotic medical devices. Click Medical’s products deliver benefits to custom medical devices that are not attainable using current methods and technologies.
dBMEDX Inc was founded in 2010 with the vision of putting the power of diagnostic ultrasound into the hands of every medical professional. Their mission to develop essential tools for waging war on healthcare-acquired infections is guided by the quadruple aim of better outcomes, lower costs, more satisfied patients, and more empowered providers.
Founded in 2016, Fischer Imaging is focused on improving outcomes for cancer patients with advanced imaging. Its proprietary technology doubles the resolution and contrast of today’s mammography using less than half the x-ray dose and removes the need for painful breast compression.
EIR Inc (Heart Hero) is building the lowest-cost, easiest-to-use and most portable AED on the market. More than 360,000 sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) occur outside of the hospital each year. According to the American Heart Association, nearly 70 percent of these SCAs occur at home, out of reach of the lifesaving shock of an AED.
Huckleberry Medical provides top-quality purchases and sales in the Used Medical Equipment market at fair pricing. They handle complex MRI, CT Scanner, X-Ray, etc. equipment removals with expertise, including getting systems shipped around the world where they arrive intact.
Based in Golden, Colorado, PharmaJet’s mission is worldwide acceptance of PharmaJet Needle-Free devices as a standard of care in the vaccine delivery market. The PharmaJet Stratis® innovative Needle-Free Injector has U.S. FDA 510(k) marketing clearance, CE Mark and WHO PQS certification to deliver medications and vaccines intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
SmartTab, an electronic ingestible capsule platform that will deliver drug dosages at precise times to exact locations in the human body. A patient swallows the capsule, an external interface tracks the movement through the gastrointestinal tract and medications are released at precise times in exact locations.