9 – 11 September 2026
Level B2, IVAM Presentation Area, Booth 2V27
Program of IVAM Presentation Area
Agenda on 9-10 September 2026
*This is a preliminary agenda and subject to changes
Next-Generation Vascular Access for Emergency and Intensive Care: User Needs, Innovation, and Hands-On Demonstrations of Prototypes on Vein Models
9 September 2026, Wednesday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presented by: Dr. Jens Ebnet, Ebnet Medical, Schwerin, DE (Germany)
Organized by: IVAM Microtechnology Network
1:30 pm
Welcome & Introduction
- Challenges in vascular access for emergency and intensive care
- Introduction to the session topics
- Importance of user-driven innovation
1:40 pm
What Do Users Expect from Medical Technology?
- User needs in daily clinical practice
- Ease of use, reliability, patient safety and workflow integration
- How user expectations shape future medical technologies
1:55 pm
Next-Generation Vascular Access
- Emerging technologies and future trends
- Innovative approaches and solutions for vascular access
- Potential impact on patient care and clinical workflows
2:15 pm
Prototypes and Hands-On Demonstrations
- Presentation of innovative prototypes and technologies
- Live demonstrations on vein models
- Hands-on experience for participants
- Direct exchange between users, developers and innovators
2:50 pm
Q&A and Discussion
- Open discussion with participants
- Future needs and innovation opportunities
- Key takeaways and closing remarks
3:00 pm
Closing
High-Tech for Medical Devices
10 September 2026, Thursday
1:30 pm - 3:25 pm
Session Chair:
– Tim Merforth, IVAM Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE (Germany)
– Dr. Jens Ebnet, Ebnet Medical, Schwerin, DE (Germany)
Organised by: IVAM Microtechnology Network
1:30 pm
Opening
Presented by Tim Merforth, IVAM | Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE (Germany)
1:35 pm
Introduction to IVAM – Building Business Connections in Europe’s High-Tech Ecosystem
Presented by Tim Merforth, IVAM | Microtechnology Network, Dortmund, DE (Germany)
1:45 pm
Scalable Micro Structuring of Glass for Microfluidic and Photonic Applications
Presented by Lukas Greuter, IMT Precision on Glass, CH (Switzerland)
2:05 pm
How Micronit Contributes to High-Tech Medical Devices Using Microfluidics
Presented by Remco De Jong, Micronit, NL (The Netherlands)
2:25 pm
Advantages of Conformal Coatings for Medical Devices
Presented by Hoon Keat, Specialty, Coating Systems – World Headquarters, USA
2:45 pm
Driving Efficiency and Operational Intelligence with AI CLAIR
Presented by Danny Yeoh, camLine GmbH, DE (Germany)
3:05 pm
Next-Generation Vascular Access
Presented by Dr. Jens Ebnet, Ebnet Medical GmbH, Schwerin, DE (Germany)
3:25 pm
Closing
Presented by Dr. Jens Ebnet, Ebnet Medical GmbH, Schwerin, DE (Germany)
Next-Generation Vascular Access for Emergency and Intensive Care: User Needs, Innovation, and Hands-On Demonstrations of Prototypes on Vein Models
11 September 2026, Friday
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Presented by: Dr. Jens Ebnet, Ebnet Medical, Schwerin, DE (Germany)
Organized by: IVAM Microtechnology Network
10:30 am
Welcome & Introduction
- Challenges in vascular access for emergency and intensive care
- Introduction to the session topics
- Importance of user-driven innovation
10:40 am
What Do Users Expect from Medical Technology?
- User needs in daily clinical practice
- Ease of use, reliability, patient safety and workflow integration
- How user expectations shape future medical technologies
10:55 am
Next-Generation Vascular Access
- Emerging technologies and future trends
- Innovative approaches and solutions for vascular access
- Potential impact on patient care and clinical workflows
11:15 am
Prototypes and Hands-On Demonstrations
- Presentation of innovative prototypes and technologies
- Live demonstrations on vein models
- Hands-on experience for participants
- Direct exchange between users, developers and innovators
11:50 am
Q&A and Discussion
- Open discussion with participants
- Future needs and innovation opportunities
- Key takeaways and closing remarks
12:00 pm
Closing