Medical/Instrument

The global medical device and equipment market designs and manufacturer’s equipment to diagnose and treat patients within the global healthcare system.  Major product categories manufactured are electro-medical equipment, in-vitro diagnostic equipment, irradiation apparatuses and dental equipment.
The global medical device and equipment market is expected to grow about 5% over the next five years. Global health care expenditures continue to increase and in the U.S. the improving economy has encouraged more consumers to seek medical care and spending on healthcare has increased.

There are many changes happening in the medical market which are requiring the manufacturer to accelerate their designs and production. They not only need to get orders out to market quickly but also to deliver high-quality, reliable products using advanced technologies that meet new FDA guidelines.

To assist manufacturers with these challenges, they must keep up with medical device manufacturing market. One of the best ways is to analyze the emerging trends impacting the market.

Key Trends Impacting the Market:

  • Growing Emerging Markets
  • Technology Fusion
  • Regulatory Approval Processes
  • Improved Quality Inspection
  • Aging Global Population
The Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association Manufacturer Members recognize the sensitivity and that there are specific requirements in manufacturing medical equipment and devices.  Many times custom wire harnesses are used and are usually made out of Teflon and silicone. This wire cabling needs safety jacks, bio-sensitive connectors or cable breakouts to keep everything ticking along. The harnessing must be durable as well as disposable, and also be able to pass compliance tests.*  When dealing with sensitive equipment and peoples’ lives, it’s worth paying a little more attention to how you invest in custom cable assemblies.**

WHMA’s Manufacturer Members are recognized in the Cable and Wire Harness Industry through their understanding and practice of the “IPC/WHMA-A-620 Standard” – the worldwide benchmark for quality workmanship. By choosing one of WHMA’s Manufacturer Members to design your harness will give you the confidence that you are getting an experienced manufacturer who has an understanding of the regulatory requirements so that your wire harnesses will be high-quality, compliant and you will receive reliable service.

Benefits to the Medical Market:

  • Reliability and Quality
  • Compliance to ISO and Regulatory Requirements
  • Durability
  • More…
*4 Uses for Custom Cable Assembles in Healthcare
**Wiring Harness and its Uses in Different Industries Sectors

WHMA’s Medical
Manufacturer Members

A2Z Electronics
ABA Medical (Dong Guan)
ADI Electronics Mfg Tech
Altek Electronics
Amer Cable & Harness
Amphenol Aerospace
Amphenol-CTI
Amphenol Griffith
Apex Custom Assembly
ARC-Tronics
Arimon Tech 
Ascentron
Autac Incorporated
AVR Global Tech
Axon Cable
Bay Associates Wire Tech
BI Technologies
BMA Technologies
Cableconn Industries
Cable Quest
Casco
Cesar-Scott
CO-AX Technology
Coco
Convenience Electronics
Cord Master
Custom Cable
DDH Enterprise
Delta Grp Electronics
DG Edgar Auto Harnesses
Docom Tech
DongGuan STACI Industrial
Dutek Mfg
Dynalab
Dynamic Mfg
EC Electronics
ECI Technology Grp
EDSI Cables
EIT
Electrex, Inc.
Electri-Cord Mfg
Electri-Tech
Epec Engineered Tech
ESAM
E-Tron Systems
Fin-Con Assembly Grp
Genco Industr
Global Circuit
Guangdong Xiongrun
Haixing Tech Viet Nam
Hueson Wire and Cable
IEC Electronics
Imperial Electronics Asm
InSource Technologies
ISC Interconnect Solutions
Kato Cable

KMC Cable, Mfg
Kunshan Amphenol Zhengri
LeeMAH Electronics
Libra Industries
MAC
Mfg & Asm Solut of Monterrey
Mfg Resource Group
Marsh Electronics
Matric Limited
MCX
Michael Stephen Mfg.
Microtek
Microtek International
Miracle Elect Devices
MJM Industries
MSLR Global Exports India
Nexthermal Corp
Nortech Systems
Omni Aerospace
Out of the Box
Picsan
Powell Electro Systems
Precise Cable
Precision Manufacturing
Promark Electronics
Q&D Wire Cable Asm
Quality Liaison Services
Quick Turn Training
Rapid Manufacturing
Resco Electronics
Sapa Tech
Sarica Mfg
Shanghai Amphenol
Source Engineer & Mfg
Spacetronics
SSI Technologies
Stryker Medical
Sunny Young Enterprise
Sunflower Electrical Sys
Terminal Supply
The Mello Co
TT Electronics
Ulti-Mate Connector Inc.
Unisource Assembly Corp
Vexos
Wallace Electronics
White Products
WRWP LLC