SGS to Exhibit at MEDICA 2014 from November 12-15 in Düsseldorf, Germany

Hamburg, Germany, September 27, 2014 --(PR.com)-- In keeping with the previous years, SGS will participate as a co-exhibitor together with the Association of British Healthcare Industries in Hall 16, booth no. G10-5.

Medical Trade Fair MEDICA 2014 – Bigger and Better

MEDICA is the world's premier trade fair for the medical sector, and it has attracted over 132,000 visitors from around 120 countries in 2013.

This is the venue that gathers all the latest innovations in the medical sector in one place. MEDICA 2014 is bound to continue the success of previous years, bringing together all the players in the global medical sector. With over 4600 exhibitors expected, there will be an overwhelming number of innovative products and services on display. A wide range of upstarts from around the world and all multinational heavyweights will present their latest products in 17 exhibition halls, covering 115,000sqm. The event will continue to build on the success of its forums and conferences program, bringing back 2013’s highly appreciated conferences on sports medicine, hospital management and disaster and military medicine. Furthermore, a wide range of events will continue to focus on the latest developments in medical tech, health IT, wireless, and wearable medical devices.

SGS to Showcase Full Service Portfolio for Medical Devices at MEDICA 2014

The intense focus on electro-medical technologies at MEDICA 2013 translated also into a high level of interest in SGS’s service portfolio, especially in the types of solutions that can ensure fast market access for new electro-medical devices. For MEDICA 2014 SGS has further strengthened its service offering and the depth of its expertise. Top experts from the SGS global network will attend the event, providing visitors direct access to our expanding medical devices service portfolio.

At MEDICA, SGS will showcase an even wider range of medical devices testing and certification solutions, including for the new requirements stemming from ROHS II, and a comprehensive test report service that enables such reports to act as global safety passports when placing electro-medical devices on various markets around the world.

Further Information on SGS at MEDICA 2014

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. At MEDICA 2014, and throughout the entire year, the company’s global network allows customers quick and direct access to SGS’ broad range of medical devices services and testing facilities. The SGS services for electro-medical devices are available in all manufacturing regions and close to all major medical markets.

Regardless of clients’ project’s scope and target markets, SGS can improve the quality and efficiency of electro-medical devices by combining in a one-stop package the advantages of worldwide reach, wide-ranging accreditations and multi-discipline expertise.

Visit SGS at booth no. G10-5 in Hall 16.

About SGS Medical Devices Services

SGS is one of the premiere organizations accredited for the certification of electro-medical equipment. SGS experts can help executive level management, engineering professionals, compliance executives, legal departments, and medical professionals to better understand and comply with recent changes to standards and directives on medical device safety (http://www.sgs.com/en/Consumer-Goods-Retail/Medical-Devices.aspx).

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact the SGS experts.

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 80,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world.