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8 The MedTech Manufacturing Consortium is innovative inmany aspects. Firstly, it is truly MedTech Singapore Inc, involvinggovernment agencies, industry partners, associations, researchinstitutes and academia. Secondly, the business-technologysynergy enables members to leverage on the best capabilitiesand ready-to-market technologies from A*STAR researchinstitutes. Various areas have already been identified forcollaboration to enable members to develop medical technologymanufacturing capabilities.8
9 With such support, it comes as no surprise that theMedTech Consortium has garnered the interest of 26organisations. They range from medical technology MNCs tolocal enterprises, in the industry value chain, and medicalacademia.Consortium members, ranging from technologyproviders, product manufacturers to end-users, will benefit fromthe network as they tap on each other’s strengths to developstrategic direction and technology roadmaps to grow the medicaltechnology industry.10 What is notable about the Consortium is that there are 13SME participants making up 50 per cent of the total membership.This trend clearly demonstrates that SMEs are stepping up effortsto equip themselves with new skills and to innovate for progress.9
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