Medical devices
How COVID-19 has impacted medical devices: the case of wound care
As healthcare systems across the world scrambled to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020, resources were shifted away from many areas of healthcare to treat patients with the virus. The stay-at-home public health messaging advised people, at least...
Specialist nutrition
How India’s intense competition in the powdered health-food drink space will ultimately help Indian kids get better nutrients
Two important acquisitions in the Food & Beverage space are impending in India: H. J. Heinz’s Complan and GSK’s Horlicks and Boost brands1. These 3 brands are believed to represent almost two-thirds of the Indian children’s Health-Food Drink (HFD) market that is...
Does more complexity mean more value for Medical Nutrition?
In the past 10 years, the Medical Nutrition (“MN”) sector has shown significant evolution of its sales and marketing approach. For a long time, this sector targeted dietitian teams based in hospitals with relatively simple product lines segmented by age groups...
Testing, inspection and certification (TIC)
Current Review of Clinical Testing Compliance to Global Standards in Latin America
Understanding the factors that shape the market of ISO 15189 accredited clinical laboratories and how opportunities emerge. The medical testing market is a small but critical part of a country’s healthcare services. By offering testing and diagnostic services, medical...
The promising potential for the Energy Inspection market in Mexico
Driven by new technical regulations and improved surveillance of existing ones, the Energy end-user sector in Mexico is a key growth area for firms engaged in the accredited inspection industry. Both accredited inspection firms as well as equipment suppliers...
Peru: The Fastest Growing Market in LATAM for ISO 17020 Inspection
Assessing drivers of growth in the Peruvian ISO 17020 inspection market and implications for Latin America. Critical to the health, safety, and competitiveness of countries globally are the thousands of testing, inspection, certification, and calibration firms that...
Considerations on the Latin American ISO 17020 Inspection Market
Understanding the factors that shape the market of ISO 17020 accredited firms and how opportunities emerge. Critical to the health, safety, and competitiveness of countries globally are the thousands of testing, inspection, certification, and calibration firms that...