The 5th edition of the IMLABOP 2026 exhibition recently concluded at the Algiers exhibition center, gathering over 250 national and international companies. The event highlighted the growth of the Algerian medical sector, driven by local production and high-tech integration. Participants showcased innovative solutions, including the use of artificial intelligence in medical imaging and digital diagnostics. Beyond technology, there is a strong push toward domestic manufacturing of medical supplies, such as surgical gloves, with major firms now exporting to African markets like Mali, Senegal, and Mauritania. Professionals emphasized that digital tools and AI serve to complement human medical expertise, while efforts are underway to expand the local production of laboratory reagents and surgical equipment.