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mdesk™ Attracts German Customers
After the recent opening of the German office and the addition of German language support RSA Biomedical has seen massive interest from German hospitals and clinics. Lubinus Clinicum in Kiel received the honor of becoming the first mdesk customer in Germany when choosing mdesk™ as their orthopedic preoperative planning and templating system. - October 08, 2009 - RSA Biomedical
Protofab Engineering Unveils New Class 10,000/ ISO 7 Cleanroom
Protofab Engineering recently unveiled the newest edition to their rapidly expanding facility—a Class 10,000/ISO 7 Cleanroom. This innovation was fueled by a growing number of requests from Protofab’s customers. Eager to accommodate his customers, Protofab VP John Nelson says,... - October 08, 2009 - Protofab Engineering
RAM Technologies Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s List of Top Tech Employers
The Philadelphia Business Journal has once again named RAM Technologies of Fort Washington, Pennsylvania to their list of Top Tech Employers in the greater Philadelphia region. - October 08, 2009 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Immediate Availability of the Druck DPI 515 Precision Pressure Controller/Calibrator
The Druck DPI 515 is the first controller of its type to offer automatic control valve compensation, giving dependable operation over long, sustained periods of use with a variety of system pressures (up to 3000 psi) and volumes. It is suitable for both bench use with recessed retractable feet, or... - October 08, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Colorado BioScience Association & Three Economic Development Entities Tout Colorado’s Strengths at the 2009 AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference in Washington D.C.
Representatives from the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation and the Greater Colorado Springs Economic Development Corporation will be showcasing Colorado’s medical device and diagnostics sectors during the 2009 AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference in Washington D.C. on October 12, 13 and 14. This will be the CBSA’s third year participating in the AdvaMed Conference. - October 07, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
AnaSpec Introduces Rat-Specific SensoLyte® 520 Renin Assay Kit
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of a rat renin specific assay – the SensoLyte® 520 Rat Renin Assay Kit. - October 07, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Annuvia Observes National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month
Annuvia to donate $50 for every Automated External Defibrillator (AED) sold during National Sudden Cardiac Awareness month - October 07, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
ALPCO and Athera Biotechnologies Sign Distribution Agreement in North America
ALPCO Diagnostics, a leading developer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits, is pleased to announce that they have signed with Athera Biotechnologies as their new distribution channel in the North America. Sean Conley, COO of ALPCO, said “We are very excited about the... - October 06, 2009 - ALPCO
Mental Health Care Foundation 5th Annual Children's Crisis Center Breakfast
Breakfast Event, November 5, 2009, to benefit the Children's Crisis Center at Mental Health Care in Tampa. - October 06, 2009 - Mental Health Care Foundation
Made Fresh to Order: Pure 100% Organic Skin Care for Baby to Adults
Today, the eco-conscious, savvy adult wants to nourish their body and maintain youth a more natural, healthy way. Olive’s Organic Botanicals was developed for these individuals. - October 05, 2009 - Olives Organic Botanicals
Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community
Nordic Walking Poles are helping individuals with balance issues, knee issues or new knees, hip issues or new hips, back issues (including those with rods in their back), weight issues, multiple sclerosis (MS), parkinson's (PD), neuropathy, arthritis, bursitis, scoliosis, lumbar stenosis, fibromyalgia, post polio, osteoporosis, stroke recovery, cancer recovery and other limitations to walking. - October 04, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
AnaSpec Introduces Z-Fish™ Anti-p53 Antibodies
AnaSpec has announced the release of a zebrafish specific p53 antibody, the Z-Fish™ Anti-p53. - October 04, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Announces Addition of Katy Yoder as Newest Executive Recruiter
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce Katy Yoder as their newest executive recruiter. - October 04, 2009 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Informa Healthcare Titles Win First Prize at BMA Book Awards
On September 25, 2009, two books published by Informa Healthcare have won top honours at this year’s the BMA Medical Book Competition, the medical publishing industry’s most prestigious and sought after prizes. - October 04, 2009 - Informa Healthcare
Informa Healthcare Title Win 1st Prize at the British Medical Association Book Awards
On September 25, 2009, "Mayo Clinic Medical Neurosciences", published by Informa Healthcare, won top honors at this year’s the BMA Medical Book Competition, the medical publishing industry’s most prestigious and sought after prizes. - October 04, 2009 - Informa Healthcare
Baxa Addresses Health-System Capital Shortage with New Programs for IntelliFlowRx™ and IntelliFill i.v.®
New Baxa IntelliSource™ program eliminates capital investment requirements allowing rapid deployment of patient safety improvements using IntelliFlowRx and IntelliFill i.v. Health-system pharmacies now have access to the automation and software they need to ensure that each dose dispensed is safe and accurate – without making capital investments, paying one-time setup fees or signing capital leases. - October 02, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
CPR/AED and First Aid Training in a Down Economy is More Important Than Ever Before
Workplace safety should not take a backseat in today’s tough economy. Annuvia offers CPR/AED and First Aid training and Automated External Defibrillator (AED Defibrillator) units at affordable prices. - October 02, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
DRE Introduces Portable Vital Signs Monitor
DRE, a premier medical and surgical equipment supplier, now offers the DRE Signal SP, a portable vital signs monitor that provides up to six hours of on-the-go operation. - October 02, 2009 - DRE Medical Equipment
Prodigy® Diabetes Care LLC Expands Global Reach to European Diabetes Patients
Diagnostic Devices, Inc. earns CE Mark putting Prodigy® meters throughout Europe. - October 02, 2009 - Diagnostic Devices, Inc.
FDA Awards Biosearch Technologies $3.4 Mm Contract for Bioterror and Food Pathogen Detection
Biosearch Technologies, Inc. (Biosearch), a leading supplier of sophisticated oligonucleotide components to the rapidly growing molecular diagnostics industry, today announced that the company has been awarded a contract by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the development of rapid... - October 02, 2009 - Biosearch Technologies
AnaSpec Introduces New HiLyte Fluor™ 405 Fluorescent Probe
AnaSpec has introduced the newest member of the HiLyte FluorTM family - HiLyte Fluor™ 405 (Ex/Em=404/428 nm), a bright blue fluorescent probe. HiLyte FluorTM dyes are a series of superior fluorescent labeling dyes that span the full visible spectrum. They are optimized for maximum brightness... - October 01, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Immediate Availability of the Varian VSMR15 Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
The state-of-the-art mass spectrometer leak detector and vacuum system by Varian provides powerful capability, enabling a broad range of test methods for specific applications, including industrial process, power generation, high energy physics, semiconductor production, small parts manufacturing... - October 01, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Managing Diabetes During Cold and Flu Season
Diabetic Care Services, a leading national mail order diabetic supply company, offers tips for successful diabetes management during cold and flu season. - October 01, 2009 - Care Services
Fusion Software Distribution Partnership in China: Unicoi Systems Forms New Alliance with Beijing Microtec Research
Unicoi Systems, Inc. forms a new alliance with Beijing Microtec Research (BMR) to better serve Fusion Software customers and prospects in all Chinese Provinces. BMR will be the primary representative for Unicoi Systems in mainland China and Hong Kong. - September 30, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Ronco String Knit Gloves; Always Look for the Blue Line
Ronco’s string knit glove line offers excellent quality, strength and comfort. Always look for the blue line on wrist, while buying string knits. - September 30, 2009 - RONCO
Elektrotechniek a Showcase for Simple Bal Contact Technology
The biggest attraction at the Elektrotechniek exhibition running this week in Utrecht, Netherlands may turn out to be one of the smallest and simplest products: an electrical contact fashioned from a spring. - September 30, 2009 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
AnaSpec’s Published References Pass 800
As compiled by Stanford University’s Highwire Press, the number of published papers that cite AnaSpec’s products has passed 800. Products cited include AnaSpec’s custom and catalog peptides, antibodies, assay kits, dyes, standard amino acids, unusual amino acids and synthesis... - September 30, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
MicroTransponder Announces Development Agreement with Paragon Innovations to Design an External Controller for SAINT™ System
MicroTransponder Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing a suite of wireless neuroneuroprostheses, has just announced that it has entered into a development agreement with Paragon Innovations, Inc. to design a rechargeable, battery-powered, external controller for the SAINT™... - September 29, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Fusion Embedded Software Distribution Partnership in Italy: Unicoi Systems Forms New Alliance with DELO Systems
Fusion Embedded Software is now available in all Italian regions through DELO Systems, a DELO Group division. Unicoi Systems recently forged an alliance with DELO Systems, a well-known distributor of high technology in Italy, to meet growing demand for Fusion solutions throughout Europe. - September 29, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
World's Longest Angioplasty Balloon Shortens Surgery and Recovery Time
Precision Extrusion Inc. has recently announced a breakthrough in balloon technology that allows for 240-mm balloons that can reduce the number of steps in surgical procedures on long arteries. - September 29, 2009 - Precision Extrusion Inc.
Women-Owned and Operated Koi Design LLC Sues Retailer Giant Mark’s Work Wearhouse for Allegedly Selling Knock-Offs of Its Designs
koi Design, LLC (“Koi”), a small women-run designer scrubs company, filed suit against Canadian retail giant Mark’s Work Wearhouse. The suit brought in federal court by the Santa Monica, California-based koi alleges that the retailer, with 330 stores in Canada and substantial sales in the United States, sold “knock-off” versions of its popular nursing scrubs. - September 27, 2009 - koi Design LLC
Rabbit Healthcare Systems to Demonstrate Rabbit EHR at the 2009 ASCO EHR Symposium: Harnessing the EHR: from Incentives to Sustainability
Rabbit Healthcare Systems is one of eight electronic health record (EHR) vendors elected to participate in a highlighted vendor demonstration event at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) 2009 EHR Symposium: Harnessing the EHR: From Incentives to Sustainability, October 6-7 in San Francisco, CA. - September 26, 2009 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
Gluten-Free School Snack Wins 2009 GearAwardsTM
Once again Organic Nutrition has hit a home run. Developing great-tasting and nutritious gluten-free snacks is a difficult task, but under their Jungle Grub brand, Organic Nutrition’s newest flavor, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, has won a 2009 “Great Gear” award from... - September 26, 2009 - Organic Nutrition, Inc.
Log for Life Gives Diabetics Faster, Easier Glucose Logging
Log for Life, an award winning glucose logging application designed to empower and support insulin dependent diabetics, has officially launched after adding many key features. - September 26, 2009 - Gnoso, Inc.
RayBiotech to Award Biomarker Discovery Grants
RayBiotech, Inc., today announced today the establishment of its Biomarker Discovery Pilot Grant program, consisting of restricted grants of $10,000 to $20,000 worth of RayBiotech products and services to conduct their proposed biomarker research, which would potentially be sufficient to generate preliminary data for additional grant funding. - September 26, 2009 - RayBiotech, Inc
Herbal Capsule Enhances Breathing to Mitigate Sleep Apnea Without CPAP
Nature's Rite has begun wide-scale release of its innovative herbal supplement to mitigate Sleep Apnea. This herbal combination is purported to enhance respiration and thereby reduce the breathing cessations that are characteristic of Sleep Apnea and that disturb sleep. - September 26, 2009 - Nature's Rite
Sinusitis Remedy Works Without Antibiotics on Fungal and Bacterial Infections
Nature's Rite announces the re-introduction of a very popular and effective sinus infection treatment that works without antibiotics. This natural remedy has been used for years as it was originally marketed private-label. It is now available on the Web from Nature's Rite. - September 26, 2009 - Nature's Rite
Tankar Medical Announces They Now Distribute the DOC Spinal Decompression System by Eurotech
Tankar Medical announces availability of the affordable DOC Spinal Decompression Table. Tankar Medical offers the DOC Spinal Decompression Table a lumbar/cervical decompression system at a cost far lower than other well known systems like the DRX9000, SpineMED and Accu-Spina. - September 26, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
MedSource Hires New Associate Director of Clinical Operations
MedSource, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical trials support, announced today that Ms. Parisa Jabbarzadegan has joined its company as Associate Director of Clinical Operations. With more than 12 years of experience in the clinical research industry she brings a... - September 25, 2009 - MedSource
MicroTransponder Announces Contract Development Agreement with AsicNORTH to Design Integrated Circuits for SAINT™ Device
MicroTransponder Inc., a privately held medical device company developing a suite of wireless neurostimulators, has just announced that they have entered into a development agreement with asicNorth to design an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) circuits for the SAINT™ device. - September 24, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Pranagy Unlimited LLC - Project Governance for Healthcare Reform
Health care reform is under way and many providers and payers will be challenged with adopting new business processes and technologies aimed to reduce medical costs for the nation. Effective Project Management will provide success in integrating these systems and maximizing reimbursements for hospitals, clinics, practices and insurance payers. Experts suggest that the health care industry begin to design a planned implementation strategy now to meet upcoming timelines. - September 24, 2009 - Pranagy Unlimited LLC
Secure Medical, Inc. Recognizes Online Pharmacy ApexRx.com for 10 Years of Reliable eCommerce
ApexRx.com, which recently celebrated its 10th year of operations as an online pharmacy, has been commended by Secure Medical, Inc. with its distinguished Professional Excellence Award. Secure Medical provides secure data centers and other services to ecommerce websites that meet the strict... - September 24, 2009 - ApexRX.com
Sky Catcher Solutions Names Mykytyn President of Cyber Security Division
Sky Catcher Solutions announced that Joseph (Joe) Mykytyn has been named President of the Cyber Services Division. In this role, Mykytyn will direct efforts associated with the ENCRYPTOKEY and VPN4, Sky Catcher’s Cyber Security Division products. - September 24, 2009 - Sky Catcher Solutions
High Energy Labs, Inc. Improves Top Selling Joint Formula Multi-Flex Complete™
High Energy Labs LLC improves formulation for its’ top selling joint support formula Multi-Flex Complete. After years of research and development, High Energy Labs launches its new and improved joint health formula. Multi-Flex Complete is a dual action joint health supplement that provides... - September 24, 2009 - High Energy Labs
ALPCO Launches GLP-1 (Active 7-36) and (7-36 and 9-36) ELISA kits
ALPCO Immunoassays is pleased to introduce two new ELISA kits for research use for measurement of the active (7-36) and combined (7-36 and 9-36) GLP-1 fragments. - September 23, 2009 - ALPCO
Richard P. Wildzunas Named CEO of 361md
361°md Announces the Appointment of Richard P. Wildzunas as Chief Executive Officer. - September 23, 2009 - 361md
MarketLab Partners with Attainia
MarketLab, Inc. is pleased to announce that they have joined Attainia, a leading online marketplace for healthcare capital equipment, to highlight their Essential, Hospitality, and Natural by Design lines of infection control and communication solutions. "Joining Attainia just makes... - September 23, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
361°md Names Michael Reznick as Chief Technology Officer
361°md – an integrator of premier medical solutions, announced the appointment of Michael Reznick as Chief Technology Officer. Michael Reznick is a Senior IT Executive with 15 years of experience in Management of IT organizations specializing in Medical and Financial Services industries. - September 23, 2009 - 361md
MedSource, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) Specializing in Complex Clinical Trials, Ranked No. 11 on List of Fastest Growing Companies in Houston
Companies making the Houston Business Journal’s list were ranked by percentage of revenue growth over the past two years. - September 23, 2009 - MedSource
EBM Announces Release of 'Pangea Dental', a DICOM Browser Based Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)
Pangea Dental is a wonderfully feature rich DICOM compliant PACS that is truly browser based and allows teleradiology between buildings, cities, states, and countries if need be. It is the most advanced comprehensive system on the market today and the most reasonably priced option for digital x-ray storage and retrieval. - September 22, 2009 - ebm technologies usa, llc