Compamed 2025 - VDMA and fourteen member companies present medical technology solution
Fankfurt, Germany, October 30, 2025 – From November 17 to 20, 2025, VDMA HealthTech will be presenting itself together with 14 member companies at the VDMA joint stand. Our exhibitors are already introducing themselves here today with a brief profile. We look forward to seeing you in Hall 8a, Stand N34/N35.
Aptean Germany GmbH, part of the global Aptean Group, Aptean is a leading software company specializing in the development and provision of ERP and MES solutions for medium-sized businesses. With its oxaion ERP software, the company offers comprehensive business management systems. The solutions integrate enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES). Aptean enables companies, such as those in the medical technology sector, to digitally transform their business processes end-to-end. With over four decades of experience, Aptean Germany stands for innovative, flexible, and internationally applicable software solutions that support medium-sized businesses in their digital transformation and increase their competitiveness.
Averna GmbH is a leading provider of testing and quality solutions for the healthcare sector. The company develops state-of-the-art testing equipment that helps manufacturers ensure the quality and reliability of their products. Its solutions cover a wide range of industries, including medical technology, automotive, and electronics.
BIOVOX provides a future-proof solution for plastics in healthcare with high-quality medical-grade bioplastics. MedEco plastics are fully recyclable, reduce the carbon footprint by up to 85%, and are free of critical substances such as PFAS, phthalates, or BPA. Developed and manufactured under an ISO 13485-certified quality management system and tested for biological safety in accordance with ISO 10993, they offer long-term stable formulations, complete traceability, and proven performance. This makes the materials both safe and economically attractive.
FIXTEST Prüfmittelbau GmbH specializes in precision interfaces for electrical testing processes – from contact systems to customized special solutions. In Düsseldorf, the company is presenting an innovative series of high-current spring contact pins with pitches starting at 0.1 mm – developed for tomorrow's testing requirements in medical technology, robotics, and AI. With a current carrying capacity of up to 19 A and minimal space requirements, these contacts open up new possibilities in miniaturized power electronics. As a 22-person company based in Engen in Hegau, FIXTEST is particularly proud to be the exclusive distribution partner for this technology in Europe.
For almost 50 years, Hepako in Raisting am Ammersee has been manufacturing precision rubber and silicone parts for medical technology. The company specializes in micro injection molding, complex geometries, and sophisticated elastomer parts such as seals and membranes. Thanks to efficient processes, Hepako produces prototypes in the shortest possible time and seamlessly transfers them to series production. With state-of-the-art manufacturing technology and an ISO 13485-certified quality management system, Hepako supports medtech companies worldwide. At COMPAMED, Hepako will present micro parts with wall thicknesses from 0.15 mm – small in size, big in impact.
ITA Medical GmbH & Co. KG is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for textile-based medical components (ISO 13485 certified). With over 250 textile machines along the entire process chain, ITA develops innovative solutions for next-generation implants. ITA's comprehensive range of services extends from consulting and concept development to prototyping, series production, and quality assurance. All services are tailored to individual customer requirements. ITA stands for innovation, flexibility, the highest quality, and reliability, and supports customers from the initial idea to the finished product.
Kendrion has been an established partner to the medical technology industry for decades. Thanks to its extensive experience in the development and manufacture of electromechanical components, Kendrion offers customized solutions based on state-of-the-art technologies, including magnetic technology, pneumatics and fluid technology, electromagnetic brakes, and embedded and electronic solutions.
Trade fair highlight: The Pure Flow pressure regulator 48.3 was developed for particularly sensitive medical applications and is optimally prepared for smooth integration and approval in the end product. Kendrion is thus setting new standards for precision and safety in medical technology.
With over 35 years of experience in medical fiber optics, Lightera offers high-performance solutions for light transmission, imaging, and sensing in advanced medical devices. Our fibers enable precision in laser-based procedures, imaging, and OCT, as well as in advanced catheter placement techniques known as shape sensing, supporting applications such as minimally invasive diagnostics. Our vertically integrated design and manufacturing ensure consistent quality, adaptability, and reliability, helping medical device innovators bring life-saving technologies to market faster.
Trade fair highlight: The Pure Flow pressure regulator 48.3 was developed for particularly sensitive medical applications and is optimally prepared for smooth integration and approval in the end product. Kendrion is thus setting new standards for precision and safety in medical technology.
RoweMed AG – Medical 4 Life specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative solutions for medical technology. With expertise in the areas of valves, fluid management, and microfluidics, the company offers customized systems that meet the highest quality standards. By using state-of-the-art technologies, system engineering, and comprehensive quality assurance, RAPA supports OEMs and device manufacturers in efficiently implementing their specific requirements. The combination of many years of experience and innovative thinking positions RAPA Healthcare as a valuable partner in medical technology.
RoweMed AG – Medical 4 Life is a certified plastics processing medtech company. Its focus is on customer-specific single-use systems. The company implements turnkey projects for its customers, from the initial sketch to CAD design and rapid prototyping to the approved series product. Complete documentation in accordance with MDR, FDA, GMP, etc. is provided for all projects. RoweMed offers injection molding, assembly, and packaging from a single source in its certified clean rooms. Both ethylene oxide (EO) and gamma irradiation are offered for product sterilization.
For over 40 years, Schienle Magnettechnik has been developing customized electromagnetic drives for fluid technology, microhydraulics, and gas/air control with the motto: movement with passion for safety—because precision, simplicity, and reliability are indispensable in medical technology. Together with customers, tailor-made drive solutions are created that are precisely tailored to each application. The drives move pumps, valves, and microhydraulic patient positioning systems precisely and safely. Instead of standard products, Schienle offers proven, optimized technology for every area of application.
steute Technologies is an international technology company that develops high-quality switching devices, sensors, and wireless systems. The steute Meditec division offers certified user interfaces for medical devices in operating rooms and diagnostics—precise, safe, and customizable. All user interfaces are specially developed for the high demands of medical technology and offer maximum flexibility. steute offers its customers a wide range of options, including 1- to 4-pedal foot switches, rocker foot switches, and individually configurable solutions. At COMPAMED 2025, steute Meditec will present the new MKF 4-MED GP412 four-pedal wireless foot switch, proven user interfaces, and customized solutions for medical applications.
TEBIT GmbH & Co. KG specializes in the development and manufacture of high-tech components and systems for medical technology. Its focus is on customer-specific solutions that are characterized by the highest quality and precision. It offers comprehensive services from planning to series production.
VARIOVAC PS SystemPack GmbH, based in Zarrentin am Schaalsee, has been developing and producing thermoforming packaging machines “Made in Germany” for over 30 years. At COMPAMED in Düsseldorf, VARIOVAC will be presenting a packaging solution specifically for sterile medical devices that meets the highest standards of quality, traceability, and validation at the VDMA joint booth. VARIOVAC supports manufacturers in packaging their medical devices safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standards, from the initial idea to the validated packaging solution. Under the motto “Packaging technology that shapes safety,” VARIOVAC stands for precision, reliability, and partnership-based cooperation.
Do you have any questions? Andreas Habermann, VDMA HealthTech consultant.
Phone 069 6603 1463, [email protected], will be happy to answer them.
The VDMA represents 3600 German and European mechanical and plant engineering companies. The industry stands for innovation, export orientation and SMEs. The companies employ around 3 million people in the EU-27, more than 1.2 million of them in Germany alone. This makes mechanical and plant engineering the largest employer among the capital goods industries, both in the EU-27 and in Germany. In the European Union, it represents a turnover volume of an estimated 870 billion euros.
Around 80 percent of the machinery sold in the EU comes from a manufacturing plant in the domestic market.
VDMA HealthTech is the European platform for companies in the industrial healthcare sector. Its more than 360 members in the supply industry and healthcare automation stand for innovative technologies and, as competent suppliers, create sustainable value in the healthcare industry. Through strong networks between business, politics, and research, VDMA HealthTech accelerates innovation, focuses on interoperability, and translates regulations into practice.

Fankfurt, Germany, October 30, 2025 – From November 17 to 20, 2025, VDMA HealthTech will be presenting itself together with 14 member companies at the VDMA joint stand. Our exhibitors are already introducing themselves here today with a brief profile. We look forward to seeing you in Hall 8a, Stand N34/N35.
Aptean Germany GmbH, part of the global Aptean Group, Aptean is a leading software company specializing in the development and provision of ERP and MES solutions for medium-sized businesses. With its oxaion ERP software, the company offers comprehensive business management systems. The solutions integrate enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES). Aptean enables companies, such as those in the medical technology sector, to digitally transform their business processes end-to-end. With over four decades of experience, Aptean Germany stands for innovative, flexible, and internationally applicable software solutions that support medium-sized businesses in their digital transformation and increase their competitiveness.
Averna GmbH is a leading provider of testing and quality solutions for the healthcare sector. The company develops state-of-the-art testing equipment that helps manufacturers ensure the quality and reliability of their products. Its solutions cover a wide range of industries, including medical technology, automotive, and electronics.
BIOVOX provides a future-proof solution for plastics in healthcare with high-quality medical-grade bioplastics. MedEco plastics are fully recyclable, reduce the carbon footprint by up to 85%, and are free of critical substances such as PFAS, phthalates, or BPA. Developed and manufactured under an ISO 13485-certified quality management system and tested for biological safety in accordance with ISO 10993, they offer long-term stable formulations, complete traceability, and proven performance. This makes the materials both safe and economically attractive.
FIXTEST Prüfmittelbau GmbH specializes in precision interfaces for electrical testing processes – from contact systems to customized special solutions. In Düsseldorf, the company is presenting an innovative series of high-current spring contact pins with pitches starting at 0.1 mm – developed for tomorrow's testing requirements in medical technology, robotics, and AI. With a current carrying capacity of up to 19 A and minimal space requirements, these contacts open up new possibilities in miniaturized power electronics. As a 22-person company based in Engen in Hegau, FIXTEST is particularly proud to be the exclusive distribution partner for this technology in Europe.
For almost 50 years, Hepako in Raisting am Ammersee has been manufacturing precision rubber and silicone parts for medical technology. The company specializes in micro injection molding, complex geometries, and sophisticated elastomer parts such as seals and membranes. Thanks to efficient processes, Hepako produces prototypes in the shortest possible time and seamlessly transfers them to series production. With state-of-the-art manufacturing technology and an ISO 13485-certified quality management system, Hepako supports medtech companies worldwide. At COMPAMED, Hepako will present micro parts with wall thicknesses from 0.15 mm – small in size, big in impact.
ITA Medical GmbH & Co. KG is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for textile-based medical components (ISO 13485 certified). With over 250 textile machines along the entire process chain, ITA develops innovative solutions for next-generation implants. ITA's comprehensive range of services extends from consulting and concept development to prototyping, series production, and quality assurance. All services are tailored to individual customer requirements. ITA stands for innovation, flexibility, the highest quality, and reliability, and supports customers from the initial idea to the finished product.
Kendrion has been an established partner to the medical technology industry for decades. Thanks to its extensive experience in the development and manufacture of electromechanical components, Kendrion offers customized solutions based on state-of-the-art technologies, including magnetic technology, pneumatics and fluid technology, electromagnetic brakes, and embedded and electronic solutions.
Trade fair highlight: The Pure Flow pressure regulator 48.3 was developed for particularly sensitive medical applications and is optimally prepared for smooth integration and approval in the end product. Kendrion is thus setting new standards for precision and safety in medical technology.
With over 35 years of experience in medical fiber optics, Lightera offers high-performance solutions for light transmission, imaging, and sensing in advanced medical devices. Our fibers enable precision in laser-based procedures, imaging, and OCT, as well as in advanced catheter placement techniques known as shape sensing, supporting applications such as minimally invasive diagnostics. Our vertically integrated design and manufacturing ensure consistent quality, adaptability, and reliability, helping medical device innovators bring life-saving technologies to market faster.
Trade fair highlight: The Pure Flow pressure regulator 48.3 was developed for particularly sensitive medical applications and is optimally prepared for smooth integration and approval in the end product. Kendrion is thus setting new standards for precision and safety in medical technology.
RoweMed AG – Medical 4 Life specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative solutions for medical technology. With expertise in the areas of valves, fluid management, and microfluidics, the company offers customized systems that meet the highest quality standards. By using state-of-the-art technologies, system engineering, and comprehensive quality assurance, RAPA supports OEMs and device manufacturers in efficiently implementing their specific requirements. The combination of many years of experience and innovative thinking positions RAPA Healthcare as a valuable partner in medical technology.
RoweMed AG – Medical 4 Life is a certified plastics processing medtech company. Its focus is on customer-specific single-use systems. The company implements turnkey projects for its customers, from the initial sketch to CAD design and rapid prototyping to the approved series product. Complete documentation in accordance with MDR, FDA, GMP, etc. is provided for all projects. RoweMed offers injection molding, assembly, and packaging from a single source in its certified clean rooms. Both ethylene oxide (EO) and gamma irradiation are offered for product sterilization.
For over 40 years, Schienle Magnettechnik has been developing customized electromagnetic drives for fluid technology, microhydraulics, and gas/air control with the motto: movement with passion for safety—because precision, simplicity, and reliability are indispensable in medical technology. Together with customers, tailor-made drive solutions are created that are precisely tailored to each application. The drives move pumps, valves, and microhydraulic patient positioning systems precisely and safely. Instead of standard products, Schienle offers proven, optimized technology for every area of application.
steute Technologies is an international technology company that develops high-quality switching devices, sensors, and wireless systems. The steute Meditec division offers certified user interfaces for medical devices in operating rooms and diagnostics—precise, safe, and customizable. All user interfaces are specially developed for the high demands of medical technology and offer maximum flexibility. steute offers its customers a wide range of options, including 1- to 4-pedal foot switches, rocker foot switches, and individually configurable solutions. At COMPAMED 2025, steute Meditec will present the new MKF 4-MED GP412 four-pedal wireless foot switch, proven user interfaces, and customized solutions for medical applications.
TEBIT GmbH & Co. KG specializes in the development and manufacture of high-tech components and systems for medical technology. Its focus is on customer-specific solutions that are characterized by the highest quality and precision. It offers comprehensive services from planning to series production.
VARIOVAC PS SystemPack GmbH, based in Zarrentin am Schaalsee, has been developing and producing thermoforming packaging machines “Made in Germany” for over 30 years. At COMPAMED in Düsseldorf, VARIOVAC will be presenting a packaging solution specifically for sterile medical devices that meets the highest standards of quality, traceability, and validation at the VDMA joint booth. VARIOVAC supports manufacturers in packaging their medical devices safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standards, from the initial idea to the validated packaging solution. Under the motto “Packaging technology that shapes safety,” VARIOVAC stands for precision, reliability, and partnership-based cooperation.
Do you have any questions? Andreas Habermann, VDMA HealthTech consultant.
Phone 069 6603 1463, [email protected], will be happy to answer them.
The VDMA represents 3600 German and European mechanical and plant engineering companies. The industry stands for innovation, export orientation and SMEs. The companies employ around 3 million people in the EU-27, more than 1.2 million of them in Germany alone. This makes mechanical and plant engineering the largest employer among the capital goods industries, both in the EU-27 and in Germany. In the European Union, it represents a turnover volume of an estimated 870 billion euros.
Around 80 percent of the machinery sold in the EU comes from a manufacturing plant in the domestic market.
VDMA HealthTech is the European platform for companies in the industrial healthcare sector. Its more than 360 members in the supply industry and healthcare automation stand for innovative technologies and, as competent suppliers, create sustainable value in the healthcare industry. Through strong networks between business, politics, and research, VDMA HealthTech accelerates innovation, focuses on interoperability, and translates regulations into practice.

