Shanghai, April 8–11, 2025 – The 91st China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) took place at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. As a leading global event for the medical device industry, the fair drew participation from thousands of companies worldwide, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and innovations in medical equipment. Meddax, a joint venture between Altride Healthcare (a subsidiary of Melchers Group) and Maxwell (Jiangsu) Intelligent Medical Technology Co., Ltd., exhibited alongside its partner AKTORmed, showcasing the AKTORmed Intelligent Robotic Systems for MIS (SoloAssist II & IIS). The product generated great interest as a key feature of the event.
The AKTORmed Intelligent Robotic Systems for MIS, developed and manufactured in Germany, is designed for minimally invasive endoscopic surgery. The device enables precise endoscope control through advanced intelligent technology, reducing manual labor costs, shortening procedure times, and enhancing patient comfort. Its innovative design addresses critical needs in endoscopic imaging stability and standardized lens adjustment, offering a practical solution for surgical efficiency.
At the Meddax and AKTORmed booth, visitors, including practicing physicians, engaged in detailed discussions about the robotic arm’s technical specifications and clinical applications. Demonstrations showcased the device’s precision and ease of use, with attendees noting its potential to improve surgical workflows and patient outcomes.
As AKTORmed’s exclusive partner in China, Meddax continues to introduce advanced international medical technologies to the domestic market. This collaboration at CMEF underscores Meddax’s commitment to advancing medical standards in China through innovative solutions. The company emphasizes the importance of high-quality medical devices in improving healthcare delivery and patient care.
The AKTORmed robotic arm exemplifies Meddax’s mission to provide reliable, high-performance medical technologies. By partnering with AKTORmed, Meddax aims to support the growth of minimally invasive techniques in China while delivering tangible benefits to patients, physicians, and healthcare institutions.
Looking ahead, Meddax will continue to expand its partnerships with global leaders in medical innovation, introducing technologies that enhance clinical efficiency and patient safety. The company’s presence at CMEF marks its ongoing efforts to drive progress in China’s medical device sector and contribute to public health.
About Meddax Medical
Meddax (Shanghai) Intelligent Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as “Meddax”) is a joint venture jointly registered by Altride Healthcare, the medical business subsidiary of Melchers Group, and Maxwell (Jiangsu) Intelligent Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Meddax focuses on expanding the sales of medical technology products in China. By combining strong local expertise, excellent execution capabilities, and corporate governance aligned with international standards, the company provides robust support for foreign medical device manufacturers entering the Chinese market.
The joint venture’s management team possesses deep knowledge and over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and medical technology sectors. Headquartered in Shanghai, Meddax operates warehouses and sales offices in Shanghai and Guangzhou, maintaining a well-established national network and collaborating with hundreds of distributors across China.
About AKTORmed
AKTORmed, the German market leader in robotic assistance systems guiding endoscopes in minimally invasive surgery, boasts more than 15 years of experience. Its SOLOASSIST II platform sets an industrial benchmark regarding flexibility, functionality and operability. AKTORmed is addressing interventions in general surgery, urology, gynaecology and cardiology. As an innovation-driven company, AKTORmed cooperates closely with renowned universities to develop new products for further fields of application.