ORLANDO, January 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) announces its return to Orlando, FL on March 6-7, 2013. In league with the flagship events MD&M West (Anaheim, CA) and MD&M East (Philadelphia, PA), the MD&M Florida Conference is designed to provide an innovative, comprehensive approach to medical device design and development presented by experienced medtech industry experts.

The two-day program is designed to facilitate networking and provide practical solutions to challenges faced by both large- and small-scale medical technology companies. Designed as 6 separately bookable seminars, the MD&M Florida sessions are conducted by leading OEMs, industry experts, and top innovators. They deliver practical presentations and implementable solutions to engineers, R&D, design and manufacturing professionals in the medical device sector. This new modular format allows attendees to network, meet face-to-face with industry experts, and take away practical insights into the most cutting-edge technologies and trends driving the next generation of device development.

Seminar topics include:

• FDA & 510k Update
• Achieving Speed to Market
• New Materials: Selection and Qualification
• Innovations in Implantable Devices 
• Medical Devices with Batteries
• Combination Products

About MD&M Florida

MD&M Florida is a regional offering of the industry leading Medical Design & Manufacturing conference and exposition series, bringing the high standard of engaging, relevant content to the expanding medical device market in Florida. The MD&M series has been covering key issues in the medtech hubs annually in the West (Anaheim, CA), East (Philadelphia, PA) and Central (Minneapolis, MN) areas in the United States as well as designing specialized local events in San Jose, CA and Boston, MA under the BIOMEDevice brand.

The conference will be running alongside the MD&M Florida expo, a showcase of more than 514 exhibits of the latest technology and equipment. MD&M Florida attendees will also have full access to the co-located Automation Technology Expo (ATX), SouthPack, Design and Manufacturing - South, AeroCon and PLASTEC.

To see the full program and confirmed speakers, and to register, please visit: http://www.MDMflorida.com

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Christine Nguyen, Sponsorship Manager at +1-310-996-9445 or christine.nguyen@ubm.com  or Lysa Frankfort, Sponsorship Manager at +1-310-445-4245 or lysa.frankfort@ubm.com

For more information on MD&M Florida and related conferences, please contact:

Kelly Ryan, Marketing Manager at +1-310-445-8515 or kelly.ryan@ubm.com

SOURCE UBM Conferences