Impelsys Unveils Advanced Medical Devices Testing Lab in Mangalore

Owing to the wide adoption of technology in healthcare, the lab is specifically designed to support hospitals and wellness centres in offering safe and secure care to patients while enabling medical device OEMs to bring their products to market more efficiently.

Global technology player, Impelsys has launched an advanced medical device testing lab in Mangalore for enhanced diagnostics, patient care, and overall healthcare safety.

This new testing facility is part of Impelsys' extensive range of solutions and services, including data and analytics, AI-powered platforms, cloud services, and learning solutions.

Owing to the wide adoption of technology in healthcare, the lab is specifically designed to support hospitals and wellness centres in offering safe and secure care to patients while enabling medical device OEMs to bring their products to market more efficiently.

Vincent Emerald, global head & director of QA at Impelsys, shared his vision for the facility, stating that its purpose is to accelerate transformation in healthcare. According to him, the healthcare system in the country is poised for significant evolution in the coming years, and this testing lab serves as a pivotal stepping stone in ushering in a revolutionary era for the healthcare industry.

Elaborating further, Vincent highlighted the transformative potential of the facility, stating that it aligns with the broader vision of advancing healthcare practices through advanced technologies and innovative solutions.

Moreover, this strategic move seeks to make Mangalore a healthcare and medical hub in the region that has the potential to grow multifolds like Bengaluru. Further, it will also open employment opportunities for people around the city and young engineering and hospital management graduates.

Founded in 2001 by Sameer Shariff, Impelsys specialises in digital content services, e-learning solutions, and digital publishing platforms. Further, it provides end-to-end solutions across the digital product life cycle, from content and courseware production, enrichment, transformation, and monetisation to delivery and mobility. It offers innovative solutions for healthcare knowledge providers, academic institutions, professional associations and inter-governmental agencies.

Recently, India recorded a $464 million surge in MedTech FDI in the first three quarters according to the Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI). The MedTech foreign direct investment (FDI) trajectory in 2023 began with $39 million in Q1 (Jan-Mar), surged to $301 million in Q2 (Apr-Jun), and saw an inflow of $124 million in Q3 (Jul-Sep).

Also, the surge in foreign investments signifies India's growing prominence in the global MedTech landscape and underscores the sector's potential to contribute significantly to the country's economic growth.