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Datacraft Solutions: Barrier to Entry is ZERO
Barrier to Entry is ZERO with Datacraft Solutions. - September 30, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Thomas R. Cutler Contributes to Time Compression Technologies Magazine in Continuing Lean Manufacturing Series
Continuing Lean Manufacturing Series in Time Compression Technologies Magazine. - September 30, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
SuperCharging DVD by Quantum-Touch Promises to Enhance Effectiveness of Practitioners of Energy Healing and Alternative Medicine
SuperCharging DVD by Quantum-Touch improves your Alternative Medicine practitice. - September 28, 2005 - Quantum Touch
Association for Manufacturing Excellence Conference to Feature e-Kanban
Association Conference to Feature e-Kanban for Manufacturing Excellence - September 28, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
e-Kanban by Datacraft Solutions Replaces Paper for Pacific Scientific HTL
Pacific Scientific HTL replaces paper for e-Kanban system. - September 27, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Datacraft Solutions Profiled as One of the Best Ways to Cut Company Expenses
Best Ways to Cut Company Expenses, e-kanban, a paperless Solution by Datacraft Solutions. - September 25, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
e-Kanban by Datacraft Solutions Profiled by TR Cutler in Metalworking Production & Purchasing
Metalworking Production & Purchasing Profile e-Kanban by Datacraft Solutions - September 24, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Sigma-Aldrich Introduces the MyriaScreen Diversity Collection for Drug Discovery
Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) is pleased to announce the availability of the MyriaScreen Diversity Collection of drug-like screening compounds. The collection, produced in collaboration with TimTec Inc. (http://www.timtec.net), is the result of careful evaluation, filtering, and refinement of selections from each of our screening compound collections. - September 23, 2005 - TimTec Corporation
Package Testing Lab DDL Urges Co’s To Contribute to Hurricane Relief Effort - DDL HR Director Shares Personal Hurricane Katrina Experience
Package Testing Lab DDL is urging companies nationwide to contribute to the Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts and is performing its own drive to raise funds. - September 22, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Ayurveda - Get Ready for a Huge Volcanic Eruption in the Healthcare Industry
Unknown to many, a volcano in the healthcare industry is getting ready to erupt, are you? By Amit Gadhia. ‘ayurveda’ versus ‘the big boys’ - September 21, 2005 - WorldofAyurveda.com
Fax Kanbans Fail the Lean Manufacturing Test
Lean Manufacturing Test Fails Fax Kanbans - September 14, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Baxa Introduces New Oral and Enteral Liquid Dispensers with Purple Plungers to Increase Patient Safety
Specialized Baxa oral dispensers now have a purple plunger for immediate visual differentiation from IV syringes to prevent wrong-route administration errors. Oral dispensers are syringe-like devices with a unique tip configuration that cannot accommodate a hypodermic needle or actuate a needleless IV access port. - September 12, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
TR Cutler, Leading Manufacturing Journalist, Reveals Size of Lean Market including e-kanban
Lean Market Revealed including e-kanban by Leading Manufacturing Journalist - September 09, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Baxa Corporation Honored as Colorado Top Company
Baxa Corporation was recognized as a Top Company in an award ceremony held today at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. The annual competition, established by Colorado Biz magazine in 1988, highlights the best of Colorado businesses – those demonstrating financial and operational excellence as well as a commitment to giving back to their communities. - September 08, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Licensing Opportunity Available to Pharmaceutical Companies
Med Services Europe announced that it has obtained rights to out-license a portfolio of prescription pharmaceuticals. (www.MedServicesEurope.com) - September 08, 2005 - Med Services Europe GmbH
Package Testing Expert – DDL Inc. - Experiences Record Company Growth Due to Testing Services Expansion and Growing Suite of PackServices
Package Testing expert, DDL, is experiencing record company growth, which is being attributed to California expansion and DDL’s growing suite of PackServices. - September 08, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Baxa Repeater™ Pump Validated in Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour Sterilisation Tests
Baxa Ltd announces that their pharmacy peristaltic filling pump – the Repeater Pump (099E) – tested successfully through 26 gas sterilisation cycles at one cycle per day with hydrogen peroxide vapour. Bioquell (UK) Ltd, manufacturers of the Clarus® hydrogen peroxide gas generator system, performed the tests for Baxa at their Andover laboratory. The Repeater Pump exhibited no adverse effects on performance or accuracy of operations during the third-party testing. - September 07, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
DNAvision is the First European Pharmacogenomic Service Laboratory to Succeed ISO/IEC 17025 Audit
DNAVision laboratory, a BioVallée spin-off, announced today that it has succeeded an official audit under ISO Standard 17025. DNAVision will be the first full-service pharmacogenetic / pharmacogenomic DNA testing laboratory to receive this accreditation in Europe. ISO 17025 is an... - September 06, 2005 - DNAvision
First Electrosmog Detector for Education
Seamless integration with ScienceScope Dataloggers the Electrosmog Detector is fully operational so you can monitor and keep a record of the ‘electrosmog’ data that is collected. - September 02, 2005 - ScienceScope
Exacta-Med® Oral Dispensers Eliminate Wrong-Route Errors And Inappropriate Clinical Line Connections
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems, offers the Exacta-Med Oral Dispenser specifically designed for safe oral liquid delivery. The Exacta-Med Dispenser’s design prevents the attachment of a luer needle hub and from engaging with a needleless connector, eliminating potential error from wrong-route oral liquid medication administration. Additionally, the dispenser is labeled “Oral Use Only,” further promoting patient safety. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Nutrition Therapy and Continuous Infusion Case Studies From Baxa Corporation Now Available for Media Access at PublicRelationsNewsroom.com
Two case studies produced by Baxa Corporation are now posted on the Public Relations Newsroom Web site for media access. The first case details how a new Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) process minimizes medical errors and reduces man hours at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH). The second case focuses on the therapeutic benefits of continuous infusion of β-lactam antibiotics at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, West Virginia. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Cactus Botanics Leads in Drafting Quality Standards for Fucoidan Content
Cactus Botanics offers three specifications of Brown Seaweed with active ingredient Fucoidan and leads in drafting quality standards for assay of Fucoidan content. - August 29, 2005 - Cactus Botanics Limited
Hovione Expands its Range of Services in Particle Design Technology
Hovione has increased its range of services and multi-scale facilities in cGMP Spray Drying, an advanced particle design technology. Building on its accumulated expertise in all major areas of API development and cGMP manufacture, a full range of cGMP Spray Drying facilities operating at lab, pilot and industrial scale have now been installed at Hovione's API manufacturing plant in Europe and are currently being installed at Hovione’s Technology Transfer Centre in New Jersey, USA. - August 26, 2005 - Hovione
Baxa Corporation Named As Colorado Top Company Finalist
Baxa Corporation has been recognized as a finalist in coloradobiz magazine’s annual competition for Top Company. Established in 1988 by Colorado Business magazine (now coloradobiz), the Top Company competition recognizes Colorado’s most outstanding businesses in nine business categories. - August 25, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
TR Cutler, Contributing Editor for Food Quality Magazine Reviews Follett Ice’s e-Kanban System by Datacraft Solutions
Follett Ice’s e-Kanban System reveiwed by TR Cutler, Contributing Editor for Food Quality Magazine Reviews - August 19, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
ERP Not Required to Gain Lean e-kanban Functionality
Lean e-kanban requires no ERP to Gain Access for Functionality - August 17, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
Baxa Corporation Announces Compliance To The European Directive On Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of equipment that automates fluid dispensing for hospital pharmacies, announces its compliance to the European Waste Electrical and Electronics Equipment Directive, or WEEE. The WEEE Directive aims to reduce the quantity of waste resulting from used electrical and electronic equipment and increase its re-use, recovery and recycling. Baxa is the 2005 recipient of two excellence in exporting awards. - August 15, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Two Colorado Companies to Present at Midwest’s Largest Biotech and Medical Device Event
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has selected two private companies from Colorado to present at the BIO Mid-America VentureForum – Longmont-based MicroPhage Incorporated and Aurora-based Thinc Pharmaceuticals. The conference takes place at the Minneapolis Hilton, September 21-23. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
BioWest 2005 Expands to Feature Venture Capital Award
The Rocky Mountain Region's premier networking event and trade show for the biotechnology and medical devices industries has expanded to include the first annual $10,000 Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, to be presented to the winning emerging biosciences company at the Venture Capital program on November 8, 2005. The award, sponsored by the law firm Faegre & Benson, is designed to help support growing biotech companies. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
ScienceScope and Mobile Bristol
ScienceScope, one of the UK’s leading datalogging companies, are collaborating with partners on the ‘Mobile Bristol’ programme. Mobile Bristol is currently sponsored by Hewlett-Packard and the DTI. It is investigating how mobile devices and pervasive information technology can be used to enhance the ways in which residents and visitors experience and interact with their physical environment and with each other. - August 15, 2005 - ScienceScope
Atlanta Based All Medical Personnel Wins Two National Awards
Inter-City Temporary Services, a nationally recognized non-competitive member network comprised of a respected group of staffing industry professionals, has named All Medical Personnel “The Best Marketing Program” and “Best Place to Work” for 2004/2005. The “Best... - August 14, 2005 - All Medical Personnel
Package Testing Lab DDL West Expands Testing Services with Recruitment of Hazmat Testing Expert
DDL West package testing laboratory is expanding its testing services with the addition of Hazmat Expert, John Koch, to its team. - July 28, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Baxa Corporation’s CEO Greg Baldwin Tours Gregg Moss of 9News Through The Company’s Sterile Medical Device Manufacturing Facilities on “Where In The Town Is Gregg Moss”
As anchors say during the widely viewed 9News Denver regional broadcasts, “Gregg Moss took his Rambler on the road today.” This time to Englewood, Colorado, on the morning of July 22, 2005. He took viewers to the world headquarters of Baxa Corporation and toured the company’s state-of-the art, sterile medical device manufacturing facilities. CEO Greg Baldwin served as tour guide for Gregg Moss during three, early-morning business news segments on Denver’s NBC affiliate, 9News. - July 22, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Colorado BioScience Association Announces The Second Annual Issue of Bioscience Colorado Magazine
Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) has released the 2005 edition of its annual four-color magazine, Bioscience Colorado. Published in collaboration with the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the magazine is distributed at international conferences, such as BIO and AdvaMed, to national site selectors and throughout the local community. The magazine includes articles on the Colorado bioscience industry, plus a directory of all Colorado life science companies. - July 21, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
CBSA’s Denise Brown Is Now Profiled at the Expert Information for Journalists Website
Denise Brown, Executive Director of Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), is now profiled on the Expert Information For Journalists website – Expert411.com. Brown provides expert perspective on the Colorado Bioscience Industry, including backgrounding regarding Colorado's biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and agricultural biotech initiatives. She is also able to connect reporters to other individuals throughout the state for additional relevant information and expert commentary. - July 19, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Colorado BioScience Association Endorses Referendums C & D In Its Summer 2005 Edition of The CBSA FOCUS
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has published the second issue of its quarterly newsletter, “The CBSA FOCUS.” Featured articles in the Summer 2005 publication cover Referendums C & D; PR Pharmaceuticals based in Fort Collins; and William W. Cimino, Ph.D., President of Sound Surgical in Louisville. Other topics covered include upcoming CBSA events, executive report, CBSA’s public policy process, regulatory update on compliance as a competitive advantage, and news briefs. - July 19, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Colorado BioScience Association and Biotechnology Industry Organization Jointly Sponsor August 9th Bioscience Forum
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) are jointly sponsoring the Bioscience Forum on Tuesday, August 9, 2005, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. , on the Fitzsimons Campus. This educational event focuses on the outlook of the Bioscience Industry in Colorado. Keynote Speakers include The Honorable Bob Beauprez (R-District 7-CO), The Honorable Andrew Romanoff, Speaker of Colorado House, and The Honorable James Greenwood, President & CEO, BIO. - July 19, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Baxa Corporation’s Jeff Baldwin Provides Business Perspective To Denver’s 9News Regarding UK Terrorist Attacks
Jeff Baldwin, President and COO of Denver-based Baxa Corporation was interviewed by Mark Koebrich of Denver’s NBC affiliate, 9News, about the business ramifications for Colorado companies with holdings in the UK. Baldwin served as Managing Director of Baxa Limited, the company’s UK subsidiary for for two years prior to returning to the US as Chief Operating Officer. He had been to London the week prior, riding the Underground while attending meetings with Baxa hospital customers in the city. - July 14, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Sciencescope adds Microsoft certified ‘Designed for Windows XP’ logo
Sciencescope, the hardware and software UK Datalogging company, have as part of their ongoing commitment to Education attained the ‘Designed for Windows XP’ certification from Microsoft. Sciencescope has worked hard over the last few years to ensure that all Sciencescope’s wide range of datalogging hardware products meet Microsoft’s demanding standards. - June 27, 2005 - ScienceScope
Sciencescope Launches First UK Bluetooth Datalogger for Education
Sciencescope, one of the UK’s leading Datalogging Companies, is now shipping the Logbook WL, a fully compliant Bluetooth Datalogger. While building on their success of the Logbook ML and as part of their ongoing commitment to Education, Sciencescope is pleased to bring this advancement to the Education market. - June 27, 2005 - ScienceScope
Sciencescope Datalogger used in Sports Education
Sciencescope, one of the UK’s leading Datalogging Companies, will be attending the baaple and PEA Conference at Keele Conference Centre from the 6th-9th July 2005 and delivering a Workshop on the 7th July on “Using Data logging to support the PE National Curriculum”. This is the essential conference for everyone involved in physical education and school sport throughout the UK. - June 27, 2005 - ScienceScope
Baxa Corporation’s Brian Baldwin Wins 2005 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award
Brian Baldwin, founder and Vice Chairman of Baxa Corporation, was selected as an Ernst & Young 2005 Entrepreneur of the Year in a ceremony last evening at the Donald Seawell Ballroom of the Denver Center for Performing Arts. Brian, the winner for the medical and health sciences category, joined eight other award winners in six different categories for the Rocky Mountain Region. - June 24, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Business Growth Sparks Quantum Touch Move from Hawaii
Explosive Business Growth Sparks Quantum-Touch Move from Hawaii. As much as they loved living in paradise on Kauai, the island simply got too small to contain the growth of Quantum-Touch. An energy healing technique that Alternative Medicine magazine called "a significant breakthrough," Quantum Touch is gaining huge popularity because it has been shown to reduce pain and complement traditional therapies to speed healing. - June 17, 2005 - Quantum Touch
Baxa Corporation’s Brian Baldwin Selected As Finalist For Ernst & Young 2005 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards
Brian Baldwin, founder and Vice Chairman of Baxa Corporation, has been selected as a finalist for the Ernst & Young 2005 Entrepreneur of the Year® Awards. Nominated this year for the first time, Baldwin is one of 24 finalists in the Rocky Mountain Region selected from nearly 100 nominations by a panel of independent judges consisting of area leaders from business, academic and civic organizations. - June 15, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Corporation Awarded Best Sales Team In 2005 American Business Awards
Baxa Corporation, a medical device manufacturer focusing on hospital pharmacy applications, was awarded a 2005 American Business Award for Best Sales Team in a ceremony held June 6th at the New York City Marriott Marquis. The national American Business Awards is the only business awards program honoring great performances in the workplace. The third annual American Business Awards ceremony featured Ali Velshi, host of CNN’s The Turnaround, as Master of Ceremonies for the program. - June 08, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Sponsors Team In Courage Classic Fundraiser For Children’s Hospital
Baxa Corporation is sponsoring a bicycle racing team for the 16th annual Courage Classic ride to raise money for The Children’s Hospital of Denver. Baxa will provide financial support for the team, along with jerseys and riders. Team captain Jerrod Milton, Director of Campus Transition and Occupancy for the hospital’s new Fitzsimons facility, will lead 35 riders for Team Road Rage, including Baxa executives and associates. - June 01, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Colorado BioScience Association Debuts Quarterly Newsletter: The CBSA FOCUS
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has published the first issue of its quarterly newsletter, “The CBSA FOCUS.” Featured articles in the Spring 2005 issue cover the Colorado Technology Survey; McKinley Medical company’s new pain management product targeting the plastic surgery industry; and Dr. Michael Bristow, noted professor, physician and founder of both the Myogen and ARCA Discovery biotech companies. - May 31, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Baxa Corporation Announces Direct Sales And Marketing Effort in Canada Beginning June 1
Baxa Corporation announces that it will be moving to direct marketing and sales in Canada as of June 1, 2005. For the past ten years, Baxa products have been sold through a distributor under the name of Baxa Canada. In that time, product marketing and technical support activities were done through the company’s corporate offices in Colorado. With its distributor contract expiring, Baxa decided to begin direct sales and marketing operations for all of North America from its US headquarters. - May 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Corporation Receives Small Business Exporter Of The Year Award
Baxa Corporation was honored as Colorado’s Small Business Exporter of the Year at an awards ceremony held at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science on May 25, 2005. The award was presented by the Colorado Small Business Administration, and accepted by Baxa President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Baldwin. - May 30, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Colorado BioScience Association Names Ed Wood Chairperson and Appoints Four New Board Members
Ed Wood, CEO of Summit Roundtable in Lakewood, CO, is the new Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). He was appointed at the Association’s 2005 Annual Meeting held in April. Wood assumes chairperson responsibilities from Ralph (Chris) Christoffersen, General Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures, Boulder, CO, office. Vice Chairperson of the board is Jack Wheeler, CEO of Microphage, Inc., Longmont, CO. - May 30, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association