| Background | | | | Kangway medical established in 1994, after more than |
| China is already the third largest medical device and | | | | ten years development, they are honoured to be an |
| equipment market in the world, after the United States | | | | credible and reliable international trading partner. They |
| and Japan. Within 5 to 7 years, China will surpass | | | | export all kinds of hospital beds, examination table, |
| Japan and become the second largest medical device | | | | crooked handrail treatment trolley, operation stool, I. V. |
| market in the world. | | | | Stand, Stainless steel salvers and ECG machines. |
| Meantime, the exports of the medical device and | | | | Trade shows |
| equipment are also hot. In 2007, China exported 12.7 | | | | You certainly could communicate with medical divice |
| billion USD worth of medical device to the world, is | | | | and equipment suppliers on and trade shows as |
| three times the amount of imports. One of the typical | | | | follows: |
| products is medical bed. | | | | 2008 the 7th China International Health Industrial EXPO |
| Introduction | | | | The China International Healthcare Industry Exhibition is |
| A medical bed apparatus is provided that has a body | | | | authorized by State Food and Drug administration and |
| frame, a hoisting assembly and a hammock supported | | | | Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of |
| from the hoisting assembly by hanging strings. The | | | | China. The organizer of this exhibition is a group of |
| body frame is positioned over a hospital bed or the like | | | | companies and organizations including China Sub-health |
| and a person is placed on the hammock. | | | | association attached to CPAM, World Chinese Medical |
| A pair of drums is provided in the hoisting assembly so | | | | Association of Balance Health Care, and Beijing SBW |
| that the hanging strings may be hoisted or wound on | | | | International EXP Co., Ltd. The exhibition has been |
| the drums in a first direction to lift the hammock. The | | | | successfully opened six times since it first opened as |
| drums are preferably cone-shaped such that the head | | | | 2004. |
| portion of the hammock is initially lifted at a rate that is | | | | The purpose of the Expo: 1.To protect the enterprises, |
| faster than the rate the foot portion of the hammock | | | | and promote rapid development of health industry |
| is lifted. | | | | 2.Being a good corporate “brand steward” for |
| Once the person's upper torso is substantially upright, | | | | enterprises and help them continuing make money; |
| the lifting rate for the head and foot portion of the | | | | 3.Promote the channel revolution make sure the |
| hammock are substantially equal. Once the person is | | | | enterprises can get off from the trouble; 4. Helping |
| lifted, the hoisting assembly is horizontally movable in | | | | enterprises to open the word trade market, and |
| both the x and y directions so that the person may be | | | | archive the financial goal. As the organizer, we will try |
| maneuvered away from the bed and positioned in an | | | | our best to make the exhibition become the most |
| upright sitting position over a urinal, bath or chair. The | | | | influential international exhibition in Asia. |
| lifting and maneuvering procedure may be reversed so | | | | The 59th China International Medical Equipment Fair |
| that the person is repositioned over the bed and | | | | (CMEF) |
| returned to a substantially horizontal position by | | | | CMEF is the largest biannual medical device trade fair |
| reversing the hoist direction of the drums. The hanging | | | | in Asia, with altogether 85,000 square meters space in |
| strings are maintained in a substantially vertical | | | | 2007. Taking place biannually in spring and autumn, the |
| orientation by moving the drum hoisting the head | | | | event shows the widest collection of international and |
| portion and the drum hoisting the foot portion of the | | | | local manufacturers of medical devices for hospitals. It |
| hammock toward each other as the person is lifted | | | | is the only event that is fully representative of the |
| and moving the drums away from each other as the | | | | China medical devices manufacturing market with 1,925 |
| person is lowered. | | | | exhibitors and 48,247 professional visitors. |
| Excellent Products suppliers | | | | Conclusion |
| Nanjing Everich Medicare Imp. & Exp. Co. Ltd., one of | | | | Medical bed is a very hot product, and all indications |
| the leading company in the scope of Medical | | | | are that it will only get hotter. Demand can only |
| equipments and surgical dressings in China for about | | | | increase as populations age, and an ever larger |
| 20years, are currently holding a number of major | | | | number of people have the resources to become |
| manufacturers and with a wide range of the products | | | | customers. |
| for medical and educational use. | | | | |