Premier Medtech & Advanced Manufacturing Events Partner with National iHeartRadio Show to Produce Exclusive Interviews with Health Tech Innovators

SANTA MONICA, CAL, Oct. 5, 2015 — UBM Canon today announces a strategic partnership with HealthTech Talk Live, a weekly radio show broadcasted nationwide on iHeart Business Talk Radio, and welcomes the program to its Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) Philadelphia event this week. Live on location from MD&M Philadelphia, the four-state region’s largest medtech event, HealthTech Talk Live will interview some of the most high-profile, innovative industry leaders presenting at the conference. For more information about HealthTech Talk Live, visit healthtechtalk.com. To register for MD&M Philadelphia, October 7-8 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, visit mdmphilly.mddionline.com.

Serving a broad community of medtech professionals, MD&M Philadelphia delves into the latest challenges and opportunities that are impacting the industry. A multi-track conference program explores design innovations, 3D printing, new materials, packaging design and more. As the hallmark brand of six co-located events, MD&M Philadelphia shares a robust Expo with additional events across the advanced manufacturing industry.

HealthTech Talk Live, dedicated to bringing the latest trends in digital health technology to the forefront, will produce segments from the event, extending the forward-thinking ideas and practical insight presented at MD&M Philadelphia’s conference to a national audience. Jill Schiaparelli and crew will be on the Expo floor interviewing some of the greatest minds and key players in medtech. Confirmed guests include:

Guest Speaker to be interviewed

“Conferences like UBM Canon’s MD&M are incredibly important for the industry, and we are honored to be a part of the social impact of opening up about medical and biotech breakthroughs. We’re excited to share insight around the emerging technologies of medical devices with the world,” stated iHeart Radio’s HealthTechTalk Live Host Jill Schiaparelli.

Segments from MD&M Philadelphia will air over the weeks following the event. HealthTech Talk Live broadcasts weekly on iHeart Business Talk Radio nationwide from 640 WGST AM Atlanta, 3:00pm – 4:00pm every Saturday. To tune in, visit 640wgst.com/articles/health-tech-talk-490191/health-tech-talk-13092706. You may also visit healthtechtalk.com to see video archives.

Beyond the featured guests on HealthTech Talk Live, more than 35 industry experts will share their insights at the conference, with key speakers from top companies, such as Abbot Vascular, Secant Medical, Fanuc, Caterpillar, Kraft, MC10, UL, Chevron Phillips, General Mills, and many others.

For more information about UBM Canon’s six co-located events in Philadelphia and to register, please visit:

• MD&M Philadelphia: mdmphilly.mddionline.com
• PhillyPack: phillypack.packagingdigest.com
• Design & Manufacturing Philadelphia: dmphilly.designnews.com
• ATX Philadelphia: atxphilly.designnews.com
• PLASTEC Philadelphia: plastecphilly.plasticstoday.com
• Quality Expo Philadelphia: qualityexpo-philly.designnews.com

About UBM Canon
UBM Canon is the leading B-to-B event producer, publisher, and digital media company for the world’s $3 trillion advanced, technology-based manufacturing industry. Our print and electronic products deliver trusted information to the advanced manufacturing market and leverage our proprietary 1.3 million name database to connect suppliers with buyers and purchase influencers. We produce more than 50 events and conferences in a dozen countries, connecting manufacturing professionals from around the globe.  UBM Canon is part of UBM plc (UBM.L), a global provider of media and information services for professional B-to-B communities and markets.

About The HealthTech Talk Live Radio Show:
The HealthTech Talk Live Show broadcasts live weekly on iHeart Radio / Clear Channel nationwide from 640 WGST AM Atlanta, 3:00pm – 4:00pm every Saturday. Host Jill Schiaparelli interviews the front-page emerging Health Tech innovators and Titans about the latest in digital health technology, human ingenuity, bio-tech medical advancements and health tech capital market trends. Learn how the experts use risk management techniques and clinical trials to build fully diversified portfolios and what it takes to put up big board earnings from making people healthier. It’s a fast moving, high-energy show… shift your thinking and join us as we deliver “tomorrow’s ideas today” on iHeart Radio and Clear Channel’s HealthTech Talk Live. http://www.healthtechtalk.com/