The land of recreation and
MedTech Innovation
Florida has the second highest number of medical device manufacturing companies in the country. Fast-growing medical device companies and global players have set up shop in Orlando because of its recognized medical device training expertise and expansive workforce, making the area one of the top cities for medical device companies.
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Orlando’s 7-County Region has No. 14 Largest Medical Device U.S. Employment Base
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Florida is the No. 2 Largest Medical Device Manufacturing State
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Florida is No. 4 Largest Employment of Medical Device Manufacturing Companies
Known for the companIes we keep
Featured Medical Device Companies in Orlando
Orlando is the innovation hub of choice for leading medical device companies in Florida. From medtech simulation and robotics in healthcare to medical device manufacturing, a trip through Orlando’s medtech industry is straight out of Tomorrowland.
Amber Diagnostics
Amber Diagnostics
Company: Amber Diagnostics
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AVRA Medical Robotics
Company: AVRA Medical Robotics
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Invacare
Company: Invacare
IRadimed
IRadimed
Company: IRadimed
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LensAR
Company: LensAR
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Persona Medical
Company: Persona Medical
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Rotech Healthcare
OrthoMerica
OrthoMerica
Company: OrthoMerica
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“The many business resources found within the Orlando region are very important… the airport allows quick export of our products to 42 countries and ease of travel when meeting with our distributors….”
– Olga Haberland
International Business Development, GENICON, medical device manufacturer
It’s a Smart world
After All
Orlando universities are a primary reason the area is one of the top cities for medical device companies. Whether it’s hands-on training for medical device manufacturing or tinkering with robotics in healthcare at one of the region’s several dedicated laboratories, specialized programs at our various institutions are preparing the workforce of the future.
University of Central Florida (UCF)
Teaches state-of-art techniques in medical robotic surgery, tele-surgery, XR, AR, VR, surgical simulation and rehearsal and virtual mentoring.
Medical Robotics Laboratory
UCF PD3D
Blends expertise in design, 3D modeling, 3D printing, electronics, prototyping, and experimental design to transform ideas into products.
The Prototype Development and 3D Print Lab (PD3D)
UCF Robotics Club
UCF’s Robotics Club has had several of their robots win national championships.
National Champions
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
The only university in the U.S. offering a master’s and a Ph.D. degree program in Human Factors. Students can concentrate studies in Healthcare.
Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology
Florida Polytechnic University
The Purple Fire Robotics Club competes at the international VEX Robotics World Championship.
Purple Fire Robotics Club
Florida Institute of Technology
M.S. and Ph.D. students work on projects like model solar systems with real-time planet positioning, autonomous vehicles and six-axis robotic arms.
Robotics Lab
AdventHealth Nicholson Center
Over 15,000 surgeons travel to Central Florida each year to train on new surgical robotic technology at the AdventHealth Nicholson Center.
Orlando Health Advanced Robotics Surgery Center
Orlando Health Advanced Robotic Surgery Center specializes in the use of surgical robotics for advancing better outcomes for their patients.
AdventHealth Orlando Robotic & Innovations
AdventHealth Orlando Robotic & Innovations group provides access to the latest innovations being developed in surgical robotics.
All About Robotics Surgery
All About Robotic Surgery is an educational website that is run out of Orlando to provide a historic view of the development of surgical robotics.
Leading health systems
Robotics in Healthcare
Large hospital systems are progressive users of all types of new medical technologies in Orlando, including robotic devices. AdventHealth and Orlando Health are open to exploring the potential for surgical robotics to improve patient care, in addition to hospitals around the state including Jackson Memorial, North Shore Memorial in Miami, Jacksonville Baptist, and Tampa General.
Major Developments
It’s more than fun and games here – Orlando tech companies mean business. From medical devices to new technologies like surgical robotics, Orlando’s cluster of innovation assets are the primary reason we’re a leading location for medical device companies in Florida and the nation.
An Ecosystem of Support & Innovation
Orlando Health committed $20 million for innovation under its venture fund. Plus, a consortium of universities and private investment called IQ Florida provides focused resources including capital.
IQ Florida
Harnessing Florida’s vast resources to invent the future of healthcare.
AdventHealth University
AdventHealth University’s Orlando campus offers hands-on learning in a real-world environment.
GuideWell Innovation Center
GuideWell Innovation Center is home to a diverse community of startups and scaleups, and provides programs to serve health and wellness innovators.
Orlando Health Ventures
Strategically invests in early stage companies and technologies that are transforming and disrupting the healthcare industry.
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