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Unit and IBP to Work Together for Marketing Cachaca
Unit Brazil, an ingredients brokering company located in Sao Paulo, has just concluded a commercial agreement with Industria de Bebidas Pirassununga (IBP) with the purpose to market the brazilian sugar cane distillated called "cachaca" all over the world. Since 1999 Unit has been... - May 29, 2009 - Unit Brazil
IonSense to Present Simplified DART Source with iPod Control at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry Annual Conference
Enables Direct Analysis of Gas, Liquids and Solids in Seconds - May 28, 2009 - IonSense, Inc.
IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals All Set to Emerge as India’s Largest Ibuprofen Manufacturer
Commences production of Ibuprofen’s raw material at its new plants – - Becomes the second largest manufacturer of Mono-chloro Acetic Acid (MCA). - May 28, 2009 - IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited
Satellite Office of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Launched by Assemblywoman and Monroe Town Council Members
Local dignitaries, including Assemblywoman Linda Greenstein and several Monroe Town Council Members, gathered to launch the Middlesex County satellite office of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (AOSMI) and wish the orthopedic surgeons and staff well. - May 27, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
New Firm, Dust DNA, Combats Sick Building Syndrome in Homes
Thousands of allergy sufferers could find significant relief simply by making a few adjustments in their homes, according to Dust DNA, a new firm that tests for allergens within residential structures. - May 26, 2009 - Dust DNA
Batten Disease Support and Research International Awareness Days
Batten Disease Support and Research Association is holding its annual Batten Disease Awareness Days on June 6 & 7, 2009. - May 23, 2009 - Batten Disease Support and Research Association
Innoget Launches a New Open Innovation Portal
· Web 2.0 linking companies to the scientific community · Awarded by the Barcelona County Council as the best entrepreneur Project in the year 2008 · Red Innovation Center - Vodafone Spain, Grupo Damm, Affinity Petcare, Indo, Fluidra, Bicentury, Oryzon Genomics, the first companies to use it - May 23, 2009 - innoget
Columbia Analytical Develops Protocol for Testing Corrosion and Odor in Chinese Drywall
Columbia Analytical announces a reliable test protocol for identifying odor and corrosion problems in drywall. The tests identify problems with drywall, initially reported as "Chinese drywall." - May 23, 2009 - Columbia Analytical Services
A4M World Congress: A Defining Moment for Anti Aging Medicine. Anti-aging and regenerative medicine is emerging as a leading force in healthcare reform.
As the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine got underway in Orlando, Florida last month, one thing became very clear: Anti-Aging Medicine had reached a watershed moment. - May 22, 2009 - A4M
Medimix International to Showcase Services and New Online Medical Community at ASCO AGM - May 30-June 1st
Medimix International, a leader in global healthcare marketing research for life sciences industry, announced today that it will be exhibiting at the 45th AGM of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Orlando, Florida (May 29-June 2, 2009). With over 26,000 professionals from 128 countries attending the ASCO event, Medimix’s presence will have a dual purpose: to extend an invitation to these experts to become part of its new online community and to showcase its services. - May 22, 2009 - Medimix International
"Stress Free Nation" Campaign from Indigene Initiated in Bahrain
“Stress Free Nation” Campaign from Indigene is designed for Pharmacists and consumers and will educate them about the ways to manage high stress levels. - May 22, 2009 - Indigene Pharmaceuticals
Never Say Diet Weekend Retreats in Fort Lauderdale
In January of 2001 Chantel Hobbs weighed over 350 pounds. In 17 months she lost over 200 pounds without surgery or dieting. Author of the newly released 'The Never Say Diet Personal Fitness Trainer,' a companion to last year's release, Never Say Diet: Make Five Decisions and Break the Fat Habit For... - May 21, 2009 - ChantelHobbs.com
Techno-Derm’s New PhysioRed Technology Lights Up Fitness Centers and Dayspas Across the Nation
Techno-Derm has just launched PhysioRed, a new, FDA-listed fitness device that combines reclined exercise with infrared light for body detox, weight loss, muscle toning, skin beautification, cardio health and overall wellness. - May 21, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
Dr. Getahoun, President of Pharma-Med, Inc. Announces The Launch of 3 New Product Lines
Dr. Getahoun, President of Pharma-Med, Inc. has recently introduced to the nutritional industry two new products. CoQ10 has gained recent popularity and so have Children's Multivitamins. - May 21, 2009 - Pharma-Med, Inc.
Pulmonary Hypertension Successfully Treated with Stem Cells
Zannos Grekos, MD, a featured speaker at the at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine and Regenerative Biotechnologies, announced one year follow-up results for a pulmonary hypertension patient treated with his own activated stem cells. "It goes against traditional theory that... - May 20, 2009 - Regenocyte Therapeutic
AnaSpec Introduces Line of Membrane Potential Fluorescent Probes
AnaSpec has introduced a wide selection of membrane potential fluorescent probes. The plasma membrane of a cell typically has a transmembrane potential of approximately -70 mV (negative inside) as a consequence of K+, Na+ and Cl– concentration gradients that are maintained by active... - May 20, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Cartilage Restoration Center of New Jersey Opens at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey is the site of the new Cartilage Restoration Center of New Jersey which offers exciting new technology in repairing damaged cartilage in the knee and other joints of the body. - May 17, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
A4M Call for Speakers for the 17th Annual Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine and Regenerative and Biomedical Technologies
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Conference Program Committee would like to invite you to submit an abstract for poster presentation and/or speaking at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative Biomedical Technologies. - May 17, 2009 - A4M
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase I Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Clinical Trial
Houston-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) to manage three-year Phase I study - May 17, 2009 - MedSource
Unimed-Midwest Introduces Splash Shield Lite Comfortable, Disposable Face Shields
New Splash Shield Lite disposable face shields are a comfortable and effective solution for dental professionals, lab and central reprocessing/sterilization workers, and dialysis centers’ face protection needs. - May 17, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Red Cedar Technology Releases HEEDS Professional 5.3
New interfaces for LS-DYNA and Abaqus streamline the optimization process for engineers. - May 16, 2009 - Red Cedar Technology
TrialX Wins the 2009 New York City Entrepreneur Week Business Plan Competition
TrialX, an online clinical trials matching platform, which is committed to helping patients find new medical treatments has won the prestigious ‘2009 New York City Entrepreneur Week Business Plan Competition’ (NYCENT). Organized by the NYC Entrepreneurial Community, NYCENT is a weeklong... - May 16, 2009 - Applied Informatics
Nanogen: Good News for Troubled Biotechs
With many companies filing for bankruptcy, things look bleak for Biotechs, however it isn't all bad news. - May 15, 2009 - Nanogen
HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. Announces Completion of Business Combination with Clacendix, Inc.
Business combination should enable HealthWarehouse.com to accelerate expansion of industry-leading $3.50 prescription drug program - May 15, 2009 - Healthwarehouse.com, Inc.
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase III Epilepsy Clinical Trial
MedSource, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical trials support, announced it has been awarded a service contract to manage a 50-center, multi-national, late phase epilepsy trial. The Houston-based CRO with regional offices in Raleigh, NC, will provide Project... - May 15, 2009 - MedSource
AnaSpec Introduces Biotin Labeled Beta-Amyloid GO™ Peptides
AnaSpec has introduced a line of b-amyloid peptides labeled with biotin (N or C-terminal biotin labels) as well as N-terminal biotin labeled b-amyloid peptides with a fluorescein label on the C-terminus. - May 15, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Sustainable Now Technologies Appoints Chief Technology Officer
At a recent press conference, Sustainable Now Technologies (SNT) announced the appointment of their third officer. - May 15, 2009 - Sustainable Now Technologies
Circle City Tickets Announces New Revenue Opportunity for Online Partners
Circle City Tickets, one of the most reputable ticket brokers in the industry, recently announced that it has begun partnering with qualified web sites to generate additional traffic to the Circle City web site – www.CircleCityTickets.com. - May 15, 2009 - Circle City Tickets
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint™ Training Rated “Excellent” in Customer Satisfaction
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint, LLC, announce positive results for the CriticalPoint training program from the Pharmacy Purchasing and Products 2nd annual national survey. This high level of user satisfaction can be attributed to the program’s simple Internet access, high- written by industry experts and the ease of tracking employee training through its Learning Management System. - May 13, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Sustainable Now Technologies Launches Website
Green Technologies Corporation, Sustainable Now Technologies (SNT), announces the launch of it's official company website. - May 13, 2009 - Sustainable Now Technologies
Unit to Market Amazon Oils
Unit Brazil, a brokering company headquartered in Sao Paulo, has just been hired as the export agent to market amazon oils and butters produced by Engefar, a qualified cosmetics raw materials supplier located in the state of Para. Engefar's products are oils and butters extracted from exotic fruit... - May 13, 2009 - Unit Brazil
New Lab Capabilities Announced by Fauske & Associates, LLC
Fauske & Associates, LLC, the World Leader in Nuclear and Chemical Process Safety, announces new laboratory capabilities with the expansion of state-of-the-art equipment and space. FAI has doubled its Accelerating Rate Calorimetry (ARC) testing capabilities, yielding quicker test turnaround... - May 13, 2009 - Fauske & Associates, LLC
The Only Non-Invasive Lead Testing Product is Now Available Through Many New Distributors
Following its successful product launch in March, LeadConfirm Professional, the first and only non-invasive and oral-based lead testing product in the market today, is now available to more doctors and health care professionals through a wider online distribution base. - May 13, 2009 - Confirm Biosciences
G.S. Cosmeceutical Names VP of Global Sales and Marketing to Lead Corporate Growth Strategy
Rapidly expanding Contract Cosmeceutical Manufacturing Company looks to the future with the addition of a new Global Sales and Marketing Position - May 12, 2009 - G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc.
MedPro Rx, Inc. Named Platinum Sponsor for Hemophilia of North Carolina Annual Meeting
Nancy McFarlane, president of MedPro Rx, Inc. (www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses, has announced that the pharmacy is a platinum sponsor for Hemophilia of North Carolina’s annual meeting on Saturday, May 30 at the Hilton... - May 10, 2009 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Genscript Offers Free Bio-Reagent Sample Bundles
GenScript offers high quality bundled bio-reagent samples to appreciate customers and assist in biology research under current tough economic condition. - May 10, 2009 - GenScript USA Inc.
G.S. Cosmeceutical Toasts to Eleven Prosperous Years in Business, Cites Optimistic Forecast for Future Growth
“We are especially proud of the high level of customer loyalty we have earned over the years... we are doing many things right to consistently please and delight our customers.” - May 09, 2009 - G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc.
Indigene Launches Memoryl in Cyprus
Indigene Pharmaceuticals, A US based bio-pharmaceuticals company, has announced the launch of its highest selling brand Memoryl in Cyprus in association with M S Jacovides group. “We are delighted to launch Memoryl in Cyprus in association with M S Jacovides group and we are sure that our... - May 09, 2009 - Indigene Pharmaceuticals. Pvt. Ltd
Nanogen Launches TV Campaign
Hair Loss is still largely unrecognised by the public as a serious condition, and information, especially in terms of the options available to sufferers, isn't widely available. Nanogen, manufacturers of Hair Loss treatment & Camouflage products, have launched a television campaign to encourage sufferers to address their problem. - May 09, 2009 - Nanogen
The Pepsom Group Selected as Key Exhibitor at the USPTO Trademark Expo
The Pepsom Group, Inc. is pleased to announce its selection as a Key exhibitor by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to be one of sixteen exhibitors at the 2009 National Trademark Expo to be held May 8-9th. The event will take place at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The Pepsom Group is a relatively new company in contrast to the other elite exhibitors such as Burberry, Bridgestone, Hershey Company. - May 09, 2009 - The Pepsom Group, Inc
AnaSpec Launches Z-Fish™ Antibodies
AnaSpec has announced the launch of the Z-Fish™ product line of antibodies in order to address the growing needs of the research community for zebrafish specific antibodies, peptides and other products. - May 09, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
ALLMAX Nutrition Launches New and Unique Flavor for ALLWHEY Protein Powder
New flavor of ALLWHEY Whey Protein Powder has been received extremely well. - May 08, 2009 - Allmax Nutrition
Special DNA Testing Offered in Response to Swine Influenza Epidemic
Personal genome company, BioResolve, Inc has introduced a DNA testing service that reveals an individual's innate resistance or vulnerabilities to infectious diseases, such as swine flu. The final report states an individual's ratio of surviving a worldwide pandemic with respect to the average human, and looks into all types of infectious diseases. - May 08, 2009 - BioResolve, Inc.
Bio-Synthesis, Inc. Unveils Its Latest Step Into the Future of Forensic Science
Bio-Synthesis, Inc. begins Mitochondrial DNA Testing or MtDNA, making it one of only a handful of labs to perfect the technology. MtDNA Testing allows Forensic scientist to get a profile from samples that are old or possibly damaged, where the usual technique may not be effective. - May 08, 2009 - DNA Exam (A division of Bio-Synthesis Inc.)
Nutritional Health Institute Laboratories Pushes Fall Release of Its Homeopathic Flu Spray and Upper Respiratory Spray
Nutritional Health Institute Laboratories (http://www.homeopathicfluspray.com) pushes up the fall 2009 release of its Homeopathic Flu Spray and Homeopathic Upper Respiratory Spray. - May 07, 2009 - Nutritional Health Institute Laboratories
Bioo Scientific Corp. Receives NIH Grant for the Development of Novel Anti-Viral Therapeutics
Bioo Scientific received a $1.25 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop new anti-viral therapeutics. - May 07, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
CodonCode Corporation Announces Free License Program for DNA Sequence Assembly Software
Free licenses for CodonCode Aligner, a leading software program for DNA sequence assembly and analysis, will be made available to selected applicants under CodonCode Corporation's new License Grant Program. - May 07, 2009 - CodonCode Corporation
Chief Technology Officer for Baxa Corporation’s Subsidiary, FHT, Inc., Presents at the Fourth Annual unSUMMIT for Bedside Barcoding in Tampa, Florida
Dennis Tribble, PharmD, will speak on “Upstream Processing of Medications” at this year’s unSUMMIT, May 6-8, at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina. The presentation describes the infrastructure necessary for a successful Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) system and is being held today, Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at 2:20 p.m. Participants are eligible for one contact hour of Pharmacy Continuing Education (CEU). - May 06, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Functional Genetics Highlights Progress in the Development of Broad-Spectrum Antiviral at the 22nd International Conference on Antiviral Research
Functional Genetics, Inc. today announced that two platform presentations and three poster abstracts on progress being made in its broad-spectrum antiviral programs will be presented during the International Conference on Antiviral Research in Miami, FL from May 4 to 7. “The development of... - May 06, 2009 - Functional Genetics, Inc.
BioActor and Ferrer Grupo Sign Collaboration Agreement for BONOLIVE
BioActor and Ferrer Grupo announced a Collaboration Agreement to jointly market BioActor’s innovative bone health ingredient BONOLIVE in selected markets. BONOLIVE is a proprietary olive polyphenols formulation for bone health aimed at the prevention of age related osteoporosis. BONOLIVE has... - May 05, 2009 - Bio-Actor