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New Micro Drill from Intertronics for pcb Rework
The new CircuitMedic Micro Drill system from Intertronics is ideal for milling, drilling, grinding, cutting and sanding circuit boards. Made to dental quality for delicate board work, it is light and easy to use. - February 16, 2013 - Intertronics
Performance Indicator, LLC Technology is Adopted by Major Automaker
Performance Indicator, LLC (PI) is announcing a five (5) year exclusive business arrangement, valued in excess of $17M, with a major U.S. automaker. This arrangement will field PI’s Externally Powered Photoluminescent Technology throughout all of the automaker’s vehicle platforms... - February 16, 2013 - Performance Indicator LLC
Worldwide Who's Who Organization Recognizes Brenda Linday
Brenda Linday, Director of Sales and Educational Programs for Vitality Institute Medical Products, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in promoting skin care products and in developing medical aesthetic educational programs. Ms. Linday... - February 15, 2013 - VI Medical Products
SABIC Launches Portfolio of Antimicrobial Compounds at MD&M West to Help Customers Enhance Safety of Healthcare Applications
According to a 2011 report by the World Health Organization, in 2002 in the United States alone approximately 99,000 deaths were linked to healthcare associated infections (HCAIs).1 - February 15, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Metrics Inc. Expands Staff with New Formulation Scientist
Dr. Michael DeHart develops solid-dose formulations for Phase I-III clinical trial materials. - February 15, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Leading Global Medical Device Manufacturer Utilizes Bayer MaterialScience Polycarbonate in Its Next-Generation Automated External Defibrillator
When seconds matter and can mean the difference between life and death, a safe, reliable and effective automated external defibrillator (AED) device is a must. AED manufacturers desire the same characteristics when choosing materials for their products. For this reason, Cardiac Science Corporation,... - February 15, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Greenwerkz Releases R4 Ultra-High CBD, Non-Psychoactive Strain as "Open Source"
Greenwerkz' high CBD/low THC strain genetics to become available to patients and medical marijuana centers (MMCs) in Colorado, free of charge. - February 14, 2013 - Greenwerkz
IonSense to Present Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART®) Analysis for Rapid Drug Screening at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) 65th Annual Meeting
IonSense will present its DART-MS technology for rapid screening of urine samples using solid phase microfiber probes, enabling sample inspection for drugs of abuse in minutes. This is the first time IonSense will exhibit at the AAFS meeting, February 18-23, 2013 in Washington, D.C., Booth 405. - February 14, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
SABIC Showcases Broad Portfolio of Materials Solutions for Enhanced LED Lighting Design, Lifespan, Sustainability and Cost-Out at SIL 2013
SABIC’s materials provide the fresh and effective solutions lighting manufacturers are looking for when developing LED lenses and light guides, diffusion covers, lamps/bulbs, tubes, reflectors and heat sinks. - February 14, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC and London’s Royal College of Art Team Up to Launch "VISIcON" Automotive Lighting Program and Design Competition
SABIC has announced the launch of a three-month research program and competition called VISIcON with London’s prestigious Royal College of Art (RCA) Vehicle Design programme. - February 14, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Lighting the Way for LED Innovation: Bayer MaterialScience in Award-Winning Bulb
If every American home replaced just one light bulb with a light bulb that's earned the ENERGY STAR, it would save enough energy to light 3 million homes for a year, save about $600 million in annual energy costs, and prevent 9 billion pounds of greenhouse gas emissions per year – equivalent... - February 14, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Arthroscopic Surgery “Goes with the Flow” Thanks to Bayer MaterialScience’s Polycarbonate and the Cannuflow EntreVu® EX
Patients undergoing hip or shoulder surgery may choose arthroscopic surgery, if their condition permits. While a less invasive procedure, arthroscopic surgery is not without its complications. For example, soft tissue fluid retention, or extravasation, is a common problem during... - February 14, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Grand Opening of the New DoMyOwnPestControl.com Warehouse
DoMyOwnPestControl.com would like to announce the grand opening of its new location in Norcross, GA. - February 14, 2013 - Do My Own Pest Control
Bayer MaterialScience’s Materials Help Bring Life-Saving Medical Devices to Market
Medical technology continues to advance by leaps and bounds. But bringing life-saving products to market requires more than medical breakthroughs: it also requires materials that can meet the rigorous challenges these applications demand. Bayer MaterialScience LLC offers grades of polycarbonate... - February 13, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience’s Polycarbonate Portfolio Helps Bring Innovative, Attractive and Energy-Efficient LED Lighting to Market
The lighting industry is always seeking to bring new, innovative, attractive and energy-efficient products to market. Bayer MaterialScience LLC’s portfolio of polycarbonate plastics, sheet and films, backed by outstanding technical expertise, helps lighting designers and OEMs do just... - February 13, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
SFL’s Managing Director Invited to Speak at MEDTEC Europe Event in Stuttgart, Germany
SFL is pleased to announce that Shayesteh Fürst-Ladani, SFL’s Managing Director, has been invited to give a presentation on the classification and regulation of drug/device combinations at the MEDTEC Europe event to be held in Stuttgart, Germany from 26 to 28 February 2013. - February 13, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Composite Manhole Covers Utilizing Bayer MaterialScience Polyurethane Offer Numerous Benefits Over Traditional Cast-Iron Covers
GMI Composites’ manhole covers can slash weight by up to 83 percent. - February 11, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
AST Enzymes to Attend 2013 Successful Aging Expo in San Diego
AST Enzymes' all-natural, vegetarian supplements provide relief and maintain good health without the common side effects of antibiotics and NSAID drugs. We use only non-genetically modified, natural ingredients, tested by our industry-leading team of scientists and experts to ensure you receive the highest quality, activity, purity and safety. - February 11, 2013 - AST Enzymes
Neurosurgeon Introduces New Weight Loss Bundle
WeightLossPruTect from Dr. Chad Prusmack Supports Healthy Weight Control by Increasing Metabolic Rate and Reducing Carbohydrate Cravings. - February 11, 2013 - NutriLifeRx
Nutrition Pit Adds Cellucor Workout Supplements to Top Selling Products
Nutrition Pit has just announced that their top selling product is the workout supplements by Cellucor. The C4 Extreme in blue raspberry flavor has been added to their top selling product list and is in stock for 35% off the regular retail price. Cellucor C4 Extreme is a 30 serving product that... - February 10, 2013 - Nutrition Pit
AnaSpec Introduces Two New SensoLyte® Cathepsin L Assay Kits
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of two new SensoLyte® assay kits for the measurement of Cathepsin L activity – the SensoLyte® 520 and Rh110 Cathepsin L Assay Kits. The former utilizes a FRET (fluorescent resonance energy transfer)-based peptide substrate and the latter, a... - February 09, 2013 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering Glycan Arrays for Multiple Analysis of Glycan-Related Interactions
MoBiTec Germany, in cooperation with the Japanese company Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd., is offering to its European customers Glycan Arrays that are useful for studies on the interaction of microorganisms, analysis of glycan-binding proteins, autoantibodies and more. - February 09, 2013 - MoBiTec GmbH
ToConceive Offers Hope to Couples Struggling with Fertility Issues
New product from ToConceive provides couples dealing with infertility an increased chance of conception by promoting and increasing a woman's natural conception lubrication. - February 08, 2013 - ToConceive
GenScript Launches eBlot® Protein Transfer System
GenScript USA Incorporation has launched the eBlot® Protein Transfer System, a semi-dry electric blotter for transferring proteins from mini polyacrylamide gels onto membranes in 7 to 10 minutes, expanding its bench-top tool offerings for protein analysis. This system simplifies the process further by including a complete line of accessories, eliminating the need for additional buffers. - February 07, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
Governor Scott Congratulates Hernon Manufacturing on Growth and Job Creation
During his tour of the adhesives production facility in Sanford, Gov. Rick Scott congratulated the staff and the executives of the company on its growth. - February 06, 2013 - Hernon Manufacturing
Metrics Inc. Appoints Director of Pharmaceutical Development
Joe Cobb, CPIP, will oversee the company's formulation development, potent handling capabilities. - February 06, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Romeo RIM’s Heat-Resistant, High-Performance Bayer Polyurethane-Based Spa Cabinet Streamlines Assembly
When Dynasty Spas needed an attractive, cost-effective and durable material that also streamlined assembly, it turned to a spa cabinet solution from Romeo RIM, Inc. that utilizes a polyurethane system from Bayer MaterialScience LLC. An innovative manufacturing process was used to fabricate this one-piece-per-wall spa cabinet, including information about the production and processing advantages resulting from using the Bayer material instead of traditional synthetic materials. - February 04, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Local Physician Celebrates Decade of Membership in National Society Focused on Medical Treatment of Obesity
Medical weight loss expert Oksana Aron, MD, recently celebrated her 10-year anniversary as a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians, dedicated to the treatment of patients affected by obesity and related conditions. "In our own state of New York, adult obesity is nearly 25 percent," said Dr. Aron. "I am a part of the solution to this medical epidemic by locally helping patients affected by obesity who seek access to safe evidence-based medical treatment options." - February 03, 2013 - Dr Aron Medical Weight Loss Center, WeightLossNYC
Business Savings at Staples, Sprint, ADP Payroll Through IndustryHuddle
IndustryHuddle members are now saving on business expenses at nearly 50 big-name retailers and service providers, including Staples, Sprint, ADP Payroll Processing, Chevron, and many more. The savings are available to any of the website's members and the sign up is 100% free. - February 03, 2013 - Industry Huddle
GenScript Launches New PolyExpress Package
With the completion of an extensive new animal facility and validation of ground-breaking new immunization protocols, GenScript is able to offer this new antibody package at a staggeringly fast delivery time of just 45 days, 2 months faster than traditional immunization methods. - February 03, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
Metrics Inc. Appoints Senior Director of Operations
Joe Cascone will manage the company's manufacturing and other operations. - February 02, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Intertronics New Partnership with Liquidyn Enhances High Performance Dispensing Applications
Intertronics have announced a new partnership with Liquidyn to enhance high performance dispensing applications. Flagship products are the P-Jet CT – a newly introduced high accuracy jetting valve for contactless dispensing of low to medium viscosity fluids plus the industry proven P-Dot pneumatic system for jet dispensing of dots, beads and lines of medium to high viscous chemicals. - February 02, 2013 - Intertronics
Major Growth in Asia’s Petrochemical Markets Raises New Issues
350 Key petrochemical stakeholders to gather in Bangkok this June. - February 01, 2013 - Petrochemical Asia
PURLoc™ Seawalls Provide Lightweight, Strong and Durable Waterfront Protection with Bayer MaterialScience Polyurethanes
Superstorm Sandy’s destruction was visible on the surface, yet under water the fierce storm also tore apart seawalls meant to protect the coast. In order to help protect thousands of miles of bulkheads, canals and waterfront homes from ever-more intense storms and rising tidal zones, newly... - February 01, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
New Company’s Nail Polish Combines Beauty with Antifungal Protection
FioreRx Announces Initial Product Launch and Plans Contest to Pick Colors for New Spring Line of Antifungal Nail Polishes - February 01, 2013 - FioreRx
Solar Maid Adds 6 New Service Locations
The Pittsburgh based Janitorial Solar O&M Company Solar Maid, announced the addition of 6 new service locations and one very popular product. - January 31, 2013 - The Solar Maid Company
Vollara LLC Introduces Updated Air Purifier Design with 29% Increase in Airflow and Improved Effectiveness
Direct marketing company, Vollara LLC, introduces an improved FreshAir Box with 29% increase in airflow and greater effectiveness within the indoor environment. - January 31, 2013 - Vollara
Metrics Inc. Names Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development
Dr. Brad Gold will direct pharmaceutical development and new technologies. - January 30, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Bayer MaterialScience Puts Its Polyurethane Composite Expertise on Display
From filament winding to long-fiber injection molding, polyurethanes can be processed in a variety of ways to meet the many needs of manufacturers serving a broad range of markets. Designers and OEMs in the appliance, automotive, construction, furniture and recreation industries routinely turn to... - January 30, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
PC Automotive Glazing Gains Momentum with Launch of Fiat’s 500L MPV Using SABIC’s LEXAN™ Resin in Rear Fixed Side Windows
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is marking continued progress in the adoption of its polycarbonate (PC) glazing materials for automotive window applications with Fiat’s new 500L multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), which features rear fixed side windows molded from SABIC’s clear LEXAN™ GLX resin and black CYCOLOY™ resin. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s Vibrant LEXAN™ THERMOCLICK™ Sheet Echoes the Dynamo’s Distinctive Brand on Houston’s New BBVA Compass Stadium
When Houston’s new BBVA Compass Stadium opened this year, Houston Dynamo fans were welcomed with a brilliant display of the soccer team’s distinctive orange brand featured on enclosed entrances with a vibrant shade of LEXAN™ THERMOCLICK™ sheet from SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s Tough LNP™ FARADEX™ Compound Helps Biomarine Enhance Safety and Durability of Its BioPak240R Revolution Rebreather
Rescue and HAZMAT workers, fire-fighters and miners depend upon self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) when working in extremely hazardous environments. So when Biomarine, an SCBA manufacturer based in Exton, Pa., needed to improve the impact strength and ability to dissipate static electricity... - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s 3D-Formed LEXANTM Sheet Increases Visibility, Safety, Comfort and Performance of Rottne Forestry Vehicle Glazing
Operators of logging equipment require exceptional visibility and protection against debris or large objects that may enter their cabin and cause serious injury in forest environments, such as tree limbs and other machinery parts. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Renault Advances Global Leadership in Sustainability and Plastic Fenders with New SABIC Post-Industrial Recycled NORYL GTX™ Material
Renault has designed more vehicles with fenders molded from NORYL GTX resin than any other automaker. Models include the Twingo, Clio, Kangoo, Scenic, Megane, Laguna, Espace, Wind and Modus. The automaker began development of plastic fenders in 1985 and launched its first in 1989 on the Clio 16S. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Bayer MaterialScience Composites for Shipping Container Floors Contribute to Reduced Energy Use and Smaller Carbon Footprint
Composite flooring incorporating Bayer’s polyurethane is a light weight alternative to traditional materials. - January 28, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
ProteinSignal - A New Brand of GenScript, Focused on Protein Research
ProteinSignal will serve as a pioneering developer and supplier of high performance protein research products covering the entire protein analysis workflow. Their offerings include cytokines and growth factors, protein purification resins, precast PAGE gels, protein standards, gel staining systems, anti-tag antibodies, western blot detection, ELISA kits and endotoxin detection and removal kits. - January 27, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
SABIC to Showcase Innovative Sustainable Solutions for Heating, Cooling and Air Conditioning OEMs at AHR Expo
Today’s leaders in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) are faced with the challenges of finding manufacturing efficiencies, reducing system costs and delivering more sustainable solutions, while meeting regulatory requirements. - January 26, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC to Showcase at MD&M West 2013 Innovative Solutions for Portability, Miniaturization and Sustainability of Healthcare Applications
Recognizing the increasing prevalence of device miniaturization, a need for greater portability and a desire to find more sustainable solutions, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business will exhibit at MD&M West (booth #1701) its broad and growing portfolio of specialized resins and composites that can help solve today’s leading high-tech healthcare device challenges. MD&M West 2013 will run from Feb. 12-14 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. - January 26, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
IonSense Awarded Massachusetts Workforce Training Grant. Adds New Sales Management.
IonSense, Inc. announced that they are a recipient of one of the 87 Workforce Training Grants awarded by the state of Massachusetts. This grant will enable the company to provide training to a number of employees in the areas of software development and engineering. “We are growing our... - January 25, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
Sales R Us Announces New Ultra Balm Distributor Program
Sales R Us has announced the launch of a new distributor program for its popular line of Ultra Balm skin care products. - January 25, 2013 - Sales R Us