4Th Speed Networking Event of Swapp

4th Speed Networking Event of SwAPP

- Operated by the SwAPP Task Force Medical Device -

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Date: 2nd May 2017
Time: 16:00 – 19:00
Location: Le Vivier (part of the CPA Group SA); Z.I. du Vivier 22, 1690 Villaz-St-Pierre

Program

16:00-16:10 Welcome and introduction

Marie Gaumet, Board member, SwAPP

16:10-16:20 CPA Group SA introduction

Tony Arquisch, Business Development Manager, CPA Group SA

16:20-16:40 Production of active cardiac implantable devices in Switzerland:

the importance of process automation

Dominique Piguet, Sr Engineering Manager, Medtronic SA

16:40-17:00 Product life cycle: constraints and opportunities for suppliers

Stéphane Porchet, General Manager, Valtronic

17:00-17:55 Networking sessions

17:55-18:00 Closing remarks

Michel Weber, Co-Chair of the Task Force Medical Device, SwAPP

18:00-18:30 Site visit

18:30-19:00 Apéro

Invitation

Following successful events in Romandie, the SwAPP invites you to attend its next speed networking event in Villaz-St-Pierre (between Romont and Fribourg), on May 2nd 2017.

The objective of the event is to foster professional contacts and facilitate the exchange of expertise amongst peers in Switzerland.

This event will kindly be hosted by CPA Group SA, a high-tech holding of 6 companies, 1 industrial park and 1 business incubator. The programme includes highly interactive one-to-one meetings with other attendees and the possibility to visit the industrial site.

Target audience

Specialists working in the field of medical device development, regulatory or manufacturing and who are interested in getting in touch with other colleagues and maybe shaping future activities of SwAPP.

Registration

Please register, by sending an email to and specify if you will take part to the site visit. The number of participants is limited and the rule “first come, first serve” will be applied.

Participation fee

SwAPP Members Free of charge, with the possibility to sign up for SwAPP membership on site

Non-Members CHF 50.- (to be paid cash at the meeting)

Map and Directions

Please see next page.

Z.I. du Vivier 22

CH-1690 Villaz-St-Pierre
Phone: +41 26 653 71 20

Le Vivier Technical Park

is located between

Fribourg and Romont

By car:

·  Use Exit 6 Matran on the A12/E27

·  Head toward Matran/Romont/Payerne

·  Continue 12.9 km on Route de Fribourg, Route de Romont,

Route de Villaz and Route de Fribourg to Le Vivier in Villaz-Saint-Pierre

By Train:

·  S40 Line (Fribourg - Romont)

·  Train Station Villaz-St-Pierre

·  6min walk to LeVivier Building Entrance 22