Kalstein in China – Discovering innovation serving integrated hospital solutions
Our special series continues its journey through China, exploring the partners shaping the future of medical technology and hospital engineering. After examining major players in the fields of research and diagnostics, our team now stops in the Suzhou region, an emerging hub renowned for its expertise in medical equipment and hospital integration.
Episode 6: Hospital integration serving the modernization of healthcare
At the heart of Suzhou’s dynamic innovation district, our teams visited an important manufacturer specializing in global hospital solutions. For several years, this partner has been developing comprehensive expertise in the design, manufacturing, and implementation of technical environments for operating rooms, intensive care units, neonatology departments, central sterilization, medical imaging, and even mortuary infrastructure.
Driven by a vision focused on quality and accessibility, this company offers integrated solutions designed to improve medical infrastructures in hospitals and clinics around the world. Certified according to ISO and CE standards, its equipment benefits from international recognition and is now present in Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
For more than three years, Kalstein has actively collaborated with this partner, who has become a strategic player in our international development.
An immersion at the heart of integrated medical production
During this visit, our teams were able to explore in depth the different production and control departments:
Manufacturing and assembly lines
A highly organized space, where dedicated lines follow one another for operating rooms, intensive care units, and imaging systems. Each workstation is equipped with precision tools meeting the strictest international standards.
Quality control
A crucial department where each device is rigorously tested: electrical safety, mechanical performance, structural integrity, sanitary compliance… Nothing is left to chance.
Storage and logistics areas
Modern and perfectly optimized, they demonstrate an impressive mastery of flows and deadlines, a valuable asset for meeting increasing international demand.
Sales offices and showroom
A space where our teams discovered the latest innovations, exchanged with engineers, and closely observed the integrated solutions designed for public and private hospitals.
A particularly notable moment of the visit was the presentation of new imaging and radiography systems, which are currently undergoing technological improvements. The practical demonstrations allowed us to appreciate the level of precision and innovation that this partner is developing to meet the needs of healthcare institutions.
Rich exchanges around quality, innovation, and international collaboration
Discussions focused on several key topics for our current and future projects:
- Development of new lines, particularly in the field of medical imaging.
- Continuous improvement of quality, with strengthened processes and more frequent internal audits.
- Optimization of production timelines to ensure better responsiveness to demand.
- Customization possibilities, crucial for hospital projects requiring tailor-made solutions.
- Technical monitoring and after-sales service (SAV), with the implementation of new quality monitoring tools.
Several concrete decisions were discussed, including tracking ongoing orders and planning new hospital integration projects.
A philosophy that places people at the heart of technology
This partner stands out for a vision deeply centered on supporting healthcare professionals. Their philosophy based on proximity, reliability, and understanding the needs of hospitals aligns perfectly with Kalstein’s mission.
A particularly memorable moment was the discussion around international visibility: the company now uses the Kalstein platform to strengthen its global presence, illustrating the mutual trust and strategic partnership between our teams.
A key player in our international strategy
Through its expertise, modern infrastructures, and well-established global presence, this partner holds an essential place in Kalstein’s strategy. Its ability to provide complete hospital solutions from the operating room to neonatology, including central sterilization makes it a major pillar in our long-term projects.
Kalstein’s statement
“This visit confirms the importance of maintaining strong relationships with the players shaping the future of hospital infrastructures. We share the same ambition: to make medical technology more accessible, more reliable, and more sustainable, serving healthcare systems worldwide.”
What’s next?
This episode opens the way to new developments in the integration of hospital equipment and complete medical infrastructures.
In our next episode, we will take you to discover another major player in scientific innovation in China.
Stay connected for the next part of the Special China Series – at the heart of medical innovation.
