May 2006

 

 
Analysis Shows Medical Devices #1 Export in Massachusetts



According to data released by the World Institute for Strategic Economic Research (WISERTrade.org), Massachusetts medical device manufacturers exported $2 billion in goods in 2005, or nearly 10% of the total exported by all Massachusetts manufacturers.
The data also revealed that medical devices, included in the export category “instruments”, ranked first among all other commodities sent overseas from the Bay State.