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Patients Embrace gammaCore - the New Non Pharmacologic Treatment for Migraines
A poster at the International Headache Congress(1), in Valencia, reports on a study which examined patients’ attitude to electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) treatment for migraines. The research by the Headache Centre in Rome(2) asked 60 patients why they started... - May 23, 2015 - electroCore
New Company Dedicated to Build Software Solutions That Will Help Industries Practice Sustainable Product Development
ViridisChem, Inc. a software company located in San Jose, CA is a dynamic new company built with a mission to provide software solutions to help scientists within pharmaceutical, agrochemical, petrochemical and consumer industry define environmentally friendly product development processes that are... - May 22, 2015 - ViridisChem, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) Welcomes Cuong M. Nguyen as West Coast Sales Manager; Will Handle Account Support, Management and Development
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Cuong M. Nguyen to its team. Nguyen fills a new position and brings with him many years of experience in sales management, research, application support and business development involving the pharmaceutical manufacturing and biopharma industries. As Western Regional Sales Manager, Nguyen is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the western U.S. He will also handle accounts for AdvantaPure’s parent company, NewAge Industries. - May 22, 2015 - AdvantaPure
Agritech Outreach Programme Has Already Started to Transform School in Chisamba, Zambia
Some 546 students and 17 teachers at the Golden Valley Basic School in Chisamba, Zambia are already reaping the benefits of the recently launched Agritech Expo Outreach Programme. The school is situated on the GART research farm where the annual Agritech Expo takes place, and the event organisers... - May 22, 2015 - Agritech Expo Zambia
New Healthcare Report Profiles 11 Profitable Value-Based Reimbursement Models, Offers Lessons from Early Adopters
A new Healthcare Intelligence Network report highlighting delivery of high-value healthcare by Humana, Bon Secours, and others offers a roadmap for a successful transition from a fee-based payment system. - May 21, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Hernon Manufacturing, Inc. Receives Presidential Award for Export Successes
The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity can receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports. - May 21, 2015 - Hernon Manufacturing
Inkcups Now Creates Low Cost C02 Laser Etching Machine
The simplest and most affordable of all C02 laser engravers. - May 21, 2015 - Inkcups
3106 Pounds Shed by Minnesotans in the Slim Down Challenge; Winners Announced
The Slim Down Challenge, hosted by Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating (SSHE) of Minnesota, was an 18-week challenge for participants to improve their health and lose weight through their nutrition. 165 Minnesotans entered the Challenge, and a total of 3106 pounds were lost over the course of 18... - May 20, 2015 - Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating
June 18, 2015 Webinar: Yale New Haven Health System's Embedded Care Coordination Model for At-Risk Populations
Yale New Haven Health System will describe its three-pronged approach to embedded care coordination for three high-risk populations during a June 18, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 20, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Presentation at International Headache Congress Shows electroCore’s Chronic Cluster Headache Treatment to be Cost-Effective
· electroCore’s gammaCore non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapy improves quality of life when added to standard of care (SOC) · gammaCore is cost-effective compared to other treatment options · gammaCore reduces acute medication usage, resulting in a 30%... - May 20, 2015 - electroCore
Fusion3 Launches Discount Program to Expand 3D Printing in MakerSpaces Across US & Canada
MakerSpaces receive discount on already affordable, high performance F306 3D printers plus free lifetime service & support. - May 19, 2015 - Fusion3
"Natrucan®" Improves Both Fermentation of Ethanol and Sale of Yeast By-products
Elanco brings to Brazil a new product composed of natural and certified organic ingredients that are proven to be as effective as the antibiotics currently used in fermentation. - May 18, 2015 - HealthPro Brands
Polyurethane Insulation from Bayer MaterialScience Helps Building and Construction Industry Meet Performance and Sustainability Goals
Efficient insulation is a key component in reducing a structure’s energy consumption. Polyurethane insulation systems and technologies can help architects, specifiers, design professionals and other decision-makers meet their performance and sustainability goals. This was the subject of a... - May 18, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Smart Agriculture Analytics Hires Brazil Vice President of Business Development
Smart Agriculture Analytics, a sales accelerating service for agricultural technology suppliers focused on the China market, today announced the appointment of Dr. Avram Slovic as vice president of business development in Brazil. Slovic brings more than a decade of experience in the biotechnology... - May 16, 2015 - Smart Agriculture Analytics
Give Men’s Skin Care for Father’s Day Without Harmful Microbeads from Xtend-Life.com
Age Defying Exfoliating Scrub can help Dad look younger while saving marine life at http://bit.ly/fathersdayskincare. - May 16, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
Decision-Makers Rely on Diverse Bayer MaterialScience LLC Materials to Meet Building Goals
Architects work with engineers, contractors, building owners and other decision-makers to create functional, attractive and sustainable buildings. They also rely on materials suppliers to help achieve their building goals. For decades, Bayer MaterialScience LLC has been a leading supplier of... - May 15, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bipolar Missouri Artist Albert P. Carpenter Chosen to Show Polyhedral Art at 2015 Bridges Conference in Baltimore, Maryland
Albert P. Carpenter, Bipolar artist and author of several blogs, will be showing his polyhedral art at the 2015 Bridges Conference in Baltimore, MD. He hopes to meet scientists who may someday use 3D chemical printing to convert his polyhedral models into molecules for use in medicine and industry. - May 14, 2015 - Berts Quest
Beauty Made Possible with Baycusan® from Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Consumers hold their skin care, hair care and cosmetic products to high standards. They want the products they use to help them feel as beautiful as they can be. Baycusan® is a key ingredient for creating products that do just that. Baycusan® brand polyurethane dispersions from Bayer... - May 13, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
ValueCentricIQ Unveils Innovative Mobile App
The app delivers comprehensive insights, industry trends, and benchmarking tools to the Pharmaceutical IndustryVCIQ Industry Benchmark app is now available on iOS, Android, and Desktop devices - May 13, 2015 - ValueCentric
Epitope Diagnostics Launches a Novel 25-OH Vitamin D ELISA Kit
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. has added a new ELISA kit to their product line to detect the total amount of 25-OH vitamin D2 and D3 in serum or plasma sample. This is a monoclonal antibody-based ELISA with a unique vitamin D releasing buffer for easy and reliable measurement of 25-OH vitamin D. - May 11, 2015 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Appoints Glenn Kelly Director of Government Relations
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has named Glenn Kelly director of government relations. In this role, Kelly will lead the company’s federal and state government relations, advocacy and policy operations in Washington, D.C. “Kelly is a solid addition to this organization,” said Bayer... - May 11, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Epitope Diagnostics Expands Infectious Disease Product Line with Clostridium Difficile Family of Tests
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. developed and produced a new ELISA Kit and rapid test with accessories for the detection of Clostridium difficile specific glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH). - May 10, 2015 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Seals and Saint-Gobain Foams & Tapes to Showcase Sealing and Barrier Solutions with High Performance Materials at ACHEMA 2015
From June 15th to 19th, in Hall 9.0 - Booth #B62, at the ACHEMA Show 2015 in Frankfurt am Main Germany, Saint-Gobain Seals and Saint-Gobain Foams & Tapes will be showcasing their innovative solutions and materials for industrial applications. The ACHEMA show is one of the world’s leading... - May 08, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Polycarbonate Sheet from Bayer MaterialScience LLC Helps Make Rail Transit More Secure
Rail transit operation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has always been an important topic. As an international metropolis, Buenos Aires needs functional and advanced mass transportation options. China South Locomotive manufactured a train that offers a ray of hope – its inter-city bullet... - May 08, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Downloadable 2015 Telehealth Metrics: Wearable Devices, Remote Monitoring Gain Traction for Population Health Management
One-fourth of healthcare organizations incorporate wearable devices - fitness trackers, smart clothing, pedometers and smart watches - into care management initiatives, according to 2015 telehealth benchmarks compiled by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 07, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Zambian President Lungu’s Visit to Agritech Expo Provided “Much-Needed Political Buy-in” - ZNFU
The second Agritech Expo in the heart of Zambia’s agri community in Chisamba in April drew more than 11 700 visitors, including the country’s President Edgar Lungu, the Vice President, Mrs Inonge Wina, the Zambian and German agri ministers and many other dignitaries and agri experts. - May 07, 2015 - Agritech Expo Zambia
Noninvasix, Inc. Accepted to Present Novel Fetal Welfare Monitoring System at 2015 Texas Life Science Forum
A first-in-class technology using light and sound to monitor fetal welfare during late-stage labor will be presented by medical device startup Noninvasix, Inc. to an audience of angel investors, venture capital firms and top biotech industry players during the 2015 Texas Life Science Forum. The... - May 07, 2015 - Noninvasix
May 21, 2015 Webinar: Medicare Chronic Care Management Billing-Leveraging Population Health Management for Successful Claim Submission
A healthcare organization that has successfully submitted its first Chronic Care Management claim to CMS under new 2015 codes will outline its claim submission process during a May 21, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 06, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Security and ID Card Market Benefits from Bayer MaterialScience Polycarbonate Film
Forgery is a major challenge for ID card manufacturers. Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world’s leading suppliers of polycarbonate films for security and ID cards, offers a portfolio of polycarbonate films that makes it possible for card manufacturers to incorporate a wide range of security... - May 06, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Directcoating/Directskinning Technology from Bayer MaterialScience LLC Offers High-Quality Automotive Surfaces in One Step
Automotive OEMs and Tier suppliers are seeking new ways to efficiently produce parts with customizable color, texture and comfort for their customers. DirectCoating/DirectSkinning (DC/DS) technology from Bayer MaterialScience LLC is a one-step, combined molding process that can efficiently... - May 06, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
HERNON Manufacturing Celebrates Achievements, Releases Honors and Awards
Central Florida adhesive and dispensing equipment manufacturer looks back over past accomplishments as it renews its push toward future business. - May 05, 2015 - Hernon Manufacturing
Forget Face Products This Mother’s Day, and Help Mom Defy Aging from Within Via Xtend-Life’s Zupafood™ ELITE
Give a unique, superfood gift from New Zealand with 2-day shipping at http://bit.ly/zupafoodsamazon - May 03, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
The Khader Center Celebrates Dina Khader's 25 Years Offering Outstanding Nutrition Consultation in Mt. Kisco, NY, USA
Commitment to Individualized, Integrated Nutrition has Helped Thousands to Better Health - May 01, 2015 - The Khader Group, Inc.
Kellie Rasberry Takes on Larry North’s 21-Day Slimdown Challenge
Kellie Rasberry joins Larry North as a spokesperson for his new lifestyle and wellness program, Slimdown America. Slimdown America, created by fitness icon Larry North and offered through Careington International Corporation, is a new weight loss and fitness program for a new era. One of the... - May 01, 2015 - Careington
Laminated Polycarbonate Composite Product from Bayer MaterialScience LLC Reinforces School District Entryway
School safety is now a common consideration for educational facilities throughout the country. Procedures are often in place to address potential threats and situations, and proactive precautions are taken. One Massachusetts school district employed tactics including locking facility doors and... - May 01, 2015 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
riteSOFT Announces riteSCAN version 37 Release to the SYSPRO Market
riteSCAN version 37 includes Smart Scan and Bin Lookup features for barcode optimization and inventory control for both Manufacturing and Distribution operations using SYSPRO ERP. - April 30, 2015 - riteSOFT, LLC
ElectroCore’s Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy Shown to be Safe and to Produce No Meaningful Cardiac Adverse Effects
At the 67th American Academy of Neurology meeting in Washington, DC, last week a poster presentation showed that electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapy does not cause any meaningful cardiovascular adverse effects in patients with asthma. The poster presentation,... - April 30, 2015 - electroCore
Creative Biomart Launches an Intuitive New Website Design to Enhance User Experience
Creative Biomart, the leading company in the supply of diagnostic antigens and antibodies, pharmaceutical enzymes, diagnostic enzymes, and high-quality recombinant proteins has launched an intuitive new website design as well as coupon promotion. - April 29, 2015 - Creative Biomart
MoBiTec and GORYO Chemical Ink Distribution Agreement to Sell High-End Calcium Indicators and Cancer-Selective Fluorescent Imaging Probes
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, focused on selling products for life science and fluorescence applications, has entered into a distribution agreement with GORYO, Japan. Together with GORYO, MoBiTec will continue to expand its portfolio of premier brands. - April 29, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
17 Semifinalists in MedTech’s Got Talent Are the Medtech Start-Ups to Watch in 2015
The Rapid Fire Round of MedTech’s Got Talent has narrowed the field from the top 30 applicants down to 17 semifinalist teams. These teams will participate in training and mentorship ahead of their pitch to secure one of five funded positions in the Accelerated Technology Roadmapping program. - April 29, 2015 - STC
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy Selected as First Finnish Company to Present at Cavendish Global
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy, an upcoming biopharmaceutical manufacturing company for biosimilars and therapeutic peptides, announced today that it has been selected to present at the Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum taking place 10th - 14th May in La Jolla, California, USA. The purpose... - April 28, 2015 - Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy
Ready. Chef. Go!™ Program Supports Retail Sales Growth
A new cooking bag, designed to increase sales in grocer’s seafood, poultry and produce departments, is being tested in U.S. supermarkets around the country. The Ready. Chef. Go!™cooking bag (www.readychefgobags.com), manufactured by Sirane Ltd. in the United Kingdom, has proven highly... - April 28, 2015 - Elkay Plastics
SMARTFormulator Unveils Next Generation of R&D and Production Management Software Enhancements at NYSCC Suppliers Day 2015
See the newest at NYSCC Suppliers Day show May 12/13 2015. SMARTFormulator announces next generation enhancements for the SMARTFormulator, SMARTMRP, and SMARTCost Estimator formulations management software suite. Software designed for small to midsize firms to manage Research & Development, Production, and Costing. - April 28, 2015 - Data-Biz: SMARTFormulator Division
Dynamic Blending Specialists Hired by Nutrix to Consult in Opening of New Manufacturing Facility
Nutrix, a private label contract manufacturing company, has hired Dynamic Blending Specialists as consultants for their new manufacturing facility. With very few nutraceutical manufacturing consultants available, hiring one of the experts is necessary now that Nutrix is not currently manufacturing... - April 27, 2015 - Dynamic Blending Specialists
South Florida Business Introduced the Most Environmentally Safe, 2 in 1 Shampoo and Conditioner on Earth Day
To celebrate Earth Day Vitalnu, a Florida-based and women owned business, launched its first product. This products are a revolutionary 2 in 1 cleansing conditioner. - April 24, 2015 - Vitalnu, Inc.
Material Mixing and Dispensing Prove Key for LED Production Quality
Material mixing and dispensing proved key to LED production quality at LED manufacturer Plessey Semiconductors, who successfully moved from development (using manual methods) to full production, by employing automated mixing and dispensing technologies from Intertronics. - April 24, 2015 - Intertronics
DelveInsight Portfolio Reached 3000+ Reports in Less Than One Year
DelveInsight has released 3000+ Reports in market based on indication, MOA, API, drug, Gene Therapy, Anticoagulants, ADC and PD-1 and PDL-1. - April 23, 2015 - DelveInsight
More Philadelphia Area Hospitals Signing Up for GenToX Pharmacogenomic Testing
Local genetic testing company is experiencing rapid growth with support from the area’s leading medical professionals in joint efforts to bring personalized medical care to patients. - April 23, 2015 - GenToX
Ex Smoker App Helps Mobile Users Quit Smoking
One simple mobile application has taken the first brave steps towards the bigger goal – Ex Smoker, aims to help mobile users who want to quit smoking. - April 19, 2015 - Sopharma AD
Novel Fetal Welfare Monitoring Device to be Showcased During TMCx Pitch at Medical World Americas 2015
Medical device startup Noninvasix, Inc., a member of Texas Medical Center’s TMCx inaugural accelerator class, will pitch its reliable solution for detecting cerebral brain oxygenation levels in babies during late-stage labor at Medical World Americas (MWA) Wednesday, April 29 at 12:30 p.m. - April 18, 2015 - Noninvasix