SHANGHAI, April 16, 2025 – The 91st China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) officially wrapped up on April 11 in Shanghai, celebrating a highly successful run marked by record-breaking attendance and cutting-edge medical technology displays. The event drew approximately 5,000 exhibitors and hundreds of thousands of visitors from over 150 countries, reaffirming its position as one of the world’s leading exhibitions for medical technology.
Held alongside CMEF were several specialized shows, including the International Component Manufacturing & Design Show (ICMD), China International Rehabilitation and Personal Health Show (CRS), and China International Elderly Care and Nursing Show (CECN), which further enriched the scope and scale of the fair.
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Major Product Launches Take Center Stage
CMEF 2025 served as a launchpad for thousands of innovative products poised to transform the global healthcare landscape. Key highlights included:
*GE Healthcare introduced the SIGNA™ Hero, a deep learning-powered MRI system that reduces scan time from nearly an hour to 30 minutes while enhancing diagnostic accuracy for full brain and cardiac assessments.
*United Imaging Healthcare unveiled uAI NEXUS, a foundational AI model built with a multimodal architecture, designed to adaptively support a wide range of medical applications and address complex healthcare challenges.
*Neusoft Medical showcased NeuViz Epoch Elite, the world’s first high-definition spiral CT scanner, featuring a 16 cm detector range and exceptional spatial resolution for faster, broader clinical use.
*Longwood Valley MedTech launched ROPA, the first orthopedic surgical robot integrated with AI deep learning, offering precise surgical planning based on vast clinical datasets.
*Sunnyou Medical presented a wireless multichannel EEG acquisition system capable of real-time monitoring and supporting multiple biological sensors for comprehensive applications.
*Mindray introduced DigiEye U8, its latest digital radiography system designed to address innovation gaps in diagnostic imaging.
Global Participation and Innovation Showcase
CMEF’s International Exhibition Area featured a dedicated “New Product Pavilion” spotlighting innovative medical technologies developed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from around the globe. Several national pavilions also took part, including:
*The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), highlighting leaders in IVD raw materials, intensive care, and biomedical fields.
*The Pakistan Trade Development Authority (TDAP), making its CMEF debut by showcasing advanced surgical instruments.
Endorsement from Malaysian Healthcare Leader
Datuk Dr. Kuljit Singh, President of the Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia, praised CMEF as one of the most comprehensive and impressive exhibitions in the medical field.
“CMEF is one of the largest and most impactful events I’ve attended. It brings together cutting-edge innovation across medical technologies, healthcare science, and hospital solutions. For anyone seeking to discover the latest in the industry, CMEF is the ideal destination,” he said.
CMEF’s Global Vision Moving Forward
As a leading global platform, CMEF continues to connect domestic Chinese manufacturers with global markets while supporting international brands seeking entry into China’s vast healthcare industry.
Looking ahead, tHIS ASEAN will be held from July 9–11 in Malaysia, while the 92nd edition of CMEF is scheduled for September 26–29 in Guangzhou.
