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Western Shelter GateKeeper Surge Capacity for Hospitals with H1N1 Patients
Hospitals Prepare for Second H1N1 Wave with Western Shelter GateKeeper Portable Triage/Treatment Facilities. - December 16, 2009 - Western Shelter Systems
End the Year on a Green Note: Win New Eco-Friendly Eyewear, Airwear Lenses Offers Chance to Save Some Money and Get New Year Started Off Right
Holiday parties, gift shopping and spending time with family are at the top of most people’s to-do lists this month. Getting to the eye doctor and picking out new eyewear are not. However, with all the shopping and spending going on, Essilor, the leading manufacturer of optical lenses in the... - December 14, 2009 - Essilor USA
Intertek Announces a New White Paper on the Future of Battery Technologies
White paper gives an overview of current battery technologies and insight as to where the industry is heading - December 14, 2009 - Intertek
Pivotal Health Solutions, Inc. Appointed The Vitality Depot, a Division of Royal Cross, as Master Distributor in the Canadian Market
Pivotal Health Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of The Vitality Depot, a division of Royal Cross, as the Master Distributor of Pivotal Health Solutions ErgoStyle™ Chiropractic Tables in the Canadian market. The ErgoStyle™ Chiropractic Table line includes the following tables: ES2000, ErgoStyle Hylo, ErgoStyle FX, ErgoStyle Benches, ErgoWave® and TRE-CH3. - December 12, 2009 - Pivotal Health Solutions, Inc.
Resistance Chair® Awarded to Change the Life of Diabetes Month Contest Winner
Mature Lifestyle and Fitness Company Awards Husband and Wife from Tennessee with Free Resistance Chair® to Improve their Health and Continue Giving Back to Community - December 11, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
MicroTransponder Inc. Awarded Patent for Wireless Neurostimulation Device
MicroTransponder Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced it has been awarded a neurostimulation patent for a "Grooved Electrode and Wireless Microtransponder System" (U.S. Patent No. 7,630,771) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is MicroTransponder's... - December 09, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
LED Technologies, LLC Expands DPL® Therapy Worldwide as Alternative Treatment for Pain Management
DPL® Therapy, an alternative OTC therapeutic infrared light system for pain relief, is expanding distributors and sales worldwide. DPL® Therapy, manufactured by LED Technologies, LLC is an FDA cleared LED light therapy system and proving to be safe, natural, non-invasive, very effective,... - December 09, 2009 - LED Technologies LLC
Michael Wilkinson Joins Advisory Council of Texas A&M Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship
Paragon Innovations’ CEO, Michael Wilkinson, joins CNVE Advisory Council -- dedicated to help Center prepare students for the challenge of entrepreneurship - December 09, 2009 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Baxa Features DoseEdge™ Pharmacy Workflow Manager at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Baxa Corporation announces its focus on pharmacy workflow management at the 2009 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition at the Venetian Hotel and Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV – featuring its complete workflow management system, DoseEdge™. - December 07, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Protofab Engineering Takes Next Step in Attaining ISO 9001 Certification
Protofab Engineering is excited to have set the date for their ISO Audit and expects to be certified by 2nd Quarter 2010. Protofab Quality Manager, Brandi Harder, says, “This certification will take our company to the next level. The ISO standards will provide us with traceability and proven... - December 06, 2009 - Protofab Engineering
Captiva Spine Receives 510(k) Clearance for Its Proprietary Lumbar Interbody Fusion Device, the PIVOTEC™
Captiva Spine, Inc., a medical device organization dedicated to developing and distributing spinal technologies in the US and internationally, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance for its cutting edge interbody system, the PIVOTEC™. Dale Mitchell, President and Founder of... - December 04, 2009 - Captiva Spine, Inc
Breathe Easy with the i-Kat Air Purification System
Ground-breaking air plasma technology destroys airborne viruses including H1N1 Flu and SARS. - December 04, 2009 - i-Kat
Dedicated Computing Honored by Northrop Grumman
Dedicated Computing was awarded a Sector Supplier Excellence Award by Northrop Grumman for work on a ruggedized computer system that was part of a radar workstation. - December 02, 2009 - Dedicated Computing LLC
Expert Panel Issues Final Consensus Statement on Skin Changes at Life’s End (SCALE)
Panel determines that current understanding of this complex phenomenon is limited and that additional research is necessary - December 02, 2009 - Gaymar Industries
Intertek Announces the First US Electrical Safety Certification of a Large Wind Turbine Gearbox
ETL Certification enables manufacturers and wind farm developers to demonstrate electrical safety compliance - December 02, 2009 - Intertek
Another Breakfast Seminar @ NYIGF
Another Breakfast With The Day Spa Association @ NYIGF The Beauty of Green The Day Spa Association is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with EX·TRACTS® at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) this coming winter. After an extremely well received and... - November 29, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Baxa to Sponsor ASHP Midday Symposium: Creating a Culture of Safety in Pharmacy, a Panel Discussion on Lessons Learned
Colorado-based Baxa Corporation is sponsoring a Midday Symposium at the annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, December 7th. The event features a panel of experts discussing lessons learned around creating a culture of safety in the pharmacy. - November 28, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Colorado BioScience Association Moves Offices with Two Other Associations to Columbine Place at 216 16th Street, Suite 850, Denver
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) along with the Colorado Association for Manufacturing and Technology (CAMT) and the Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA) have moved together to a new office located in Downtown Denver. The announcement is made by John Collar, President and CEO... - November 27, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Canada Bound
The leading supplier of Medical Uniforms, Uniform Advantage, is now shipping to Canada - November 26, 2009 - Uniform Advantage
Gamma Medica-Ideas Wins Industry Innovation Award from the World Congress on Medical Physics
Gamma Medica-Ideas, Inc. (“GMI”), a leading developer of digital molecular imaging systems, announced today that it has been awarded an Innovation Award for its new prototype imaging system that combines the molecular imaging (MI) capability of single-photon nuclear imaging with... - November 25, 2009 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
Seattle Cosmetic Dentist Lance Timmerman DMD Adds Cadent iTero Digital Dental Scanner
No more gooey mess when getting a dental crown. Dr Lance Timmerman of Tukwila, WA has added iTero by Cadent to replace dental impression trays. More accurate and more comfortable means better quality. - November 22, 2009 - Fort Dent Family Dentistry
Carmel Pharma/PhaSeal Exhibiting at Booth #2818 at ASHP MCM
Offerings Include Personalized Cost Savings Demonstrations, Blue Man Group Ticket Giveaways and More - November 22, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
The Resistance Chair® Earns the Shape You 2009 Great Gear of the Year Award
Industry Professionals Select Top Health and Fitness Products of the Year - November 21, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini Named Graduate Student Entrepreneur of the Year by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini named Graduate Student Entrepreneur of the Year by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization for founding a dynamic medical device company focused on neurostimulation for chronic pain and other neurological disorders. - November 20, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Dyna-Fog® and Aire-Mate® Develop Sprayer to Combat H1N1 and Other Virus’
Already at pandemic levels, the H1N1 flu virus is expected to continue to spread and threaten the lives of many people. To combat the virus, disinfecting large areas can be very time consuming and in many cases impossible to do by washing/wiping surfaces. With the release of the latest sprayer name the Sani-Tizer (manufactured by Curtis Dyna-Fog), there is now a choice for doing efficient, large scale disinfecting quickly and at a low cost. - November 19, 2009 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
New Software Bundle: MetaServer and MetaClient
With the software bundle MetaServer/ MetaClient a new level of patient data management has been introduced by MetaSystems. The software bundle, which comes as a part of the new Ikaros and Isis Versions 5.4, is a comprehensive dashboard to maintain, filter, search, and summarize case and image data from all systems in the network. - November 18, 2009 - MetaSystems
Medicus Health Announces Their New Visitor Wellness Station
Medicus Health Announces Their New Visitor Wellness Station for preparation and protection from the spread of the H1N1 Virus with their new "hands free" dispenser stand with attachable face mask and tissue brackets - November 18, 2009 - Medicus Health
Baxa Announces 2010 Course Dates and Discounted Pricing for Its STAR Center® Training Facility
Baxa Corporation announces the dates for its STAR Center in 2010. Together with USP, the company plans ten class sessions focused on pharmacy best practice in relation to USP 797 regulatory compliance and hazardous drug handling. - November 16, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Paragon Innovations Grant Funds to Texas A&M Engineering Students Senior Project
A $5,000 grant from Paragon Innovations supports Senior Capstone Experience at Texas A&M Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Department. - November 13, 2009 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Mexico Manufacturing Event Presentations Available on the Web
Manufacturing in Mexico presentations authored by industry experts are available in their entirety on The Offshore Group's website. - November 13, 2009 - The Offshore Group
Important Announcement for the Asia-Pacific Spa Market
The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association are proud to announce the appointment of Michael Loh as their newly appointed representative to lead the Asia-Pacific chapter. “Michael is known as an industry mentor, inspirational presenter and in particular for his... - November 12, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
VQ ActionCare Honors American Diabetes Month with Free Resistance Chair® Giveaway
Patented, At-Home Cable Exercise System Designed to Stave Off Effects of Chronic Conditions, Including Diabetes, Arthritis and Obesity. - November 12, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Ronco is Exhibiting at HealthAchieve 2009, November 16-17, 2009 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ronco will be exhibiting at HealthAchieve 2009, come and discover the latest in hand protection. - November 11, 2009 - RONCO
VQ ActionCare Welcomes Andrew Siminoff as Media and Customer Relations Director
San Diego State University Graduate and Santee Resident Joins Mature Fitness and Lifestyle Company. - November 07, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc. Launches New Eco-Friendly Website
Hospital Curtain Solutions' plan to 'green' the hospital cubicle curtain industry begins with the creation of a new website that makes it easy for healthcare facilities to purchase contemporary, eco-conscious cubicle curtains, cubicle track and hardware with the click of a mouse. - November 07, 2009 - Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc.
Colorado Bioscience Association Recognizes the Best of Colorado’s Bioscience Industry
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released the winners of the 2009 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Tuesday, November 10, 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., at the CBSA’s Annual Awards Dinner. Mountaineer Eric Alexander will serve as the keynote speaker for this event as the Colorado Bioscience Association celebrates its sixth anniversary. - November 06, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Ronco Launches a Disposable Glove That Keeps Your Hands Fatigue Free During Prolonged Usage
To keep your hands moisturized and fatigue free even during prolonged usage, try Ronco Aloe, synthetic stretch disposable gloves with aloe. This unique disposable glove has been launched by Ronco, one fo the leading safety companies of Canada. - November 06, 2009 - RONCO
Can a Mouthguard Make You Stronger and Run Longer?
The New Under Armour Mouthguard Promises Jaw-Dropping Performance & is Only Available at Exclusive Dentists. - November 05, 2009 - Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry
Resistance Chair®: the Smart, Affordable Gift for the Senior Adult on Your Holiday List
Give the at-Home Exercise System Specifically Designed to Help Older Adults Stay Active, Mobile and Enjoying Their Favorite Activities - November 05, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Gaymar Introduces New Plexus® TruTurn® Mattresses for Lateral Rotation Therapy with Minimal Caregiver Exertion
New deep-cell, low air loss mattress supplies effective lateral rotation therapy for patients while reducing the physical demands on caregivers - November 04, 2009 - Gaymar Industries
Techno-Derm Introduces PhysioRED: a Futuristic Weight-Loss Technology That ‘Burns Calories at the Speed of Light’
Techno-Derm, LLC is proud to announce the debut of PhysioRED, an incredible new space-age technology that burns calories at the speed of light. Combining infrared light with reclined spinning for weight loss, cardio health and body detoxification, it can burn up to 2,400 calories in a single... - November 04, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
New Hampshire Plastic Manufacturer Makes Operating Room Procedure More Efficient and Safer with New Surgical Trays
Janco Incorporated, a New Hampshire supplier of custom medical packaging, has introduced new manufacturing methods to provide medical professionals with surgical trays engineered and manufactured to specifically cater to operating room procedure. - November 03, 2009 - Janco Incorporated
Discount Marketing Corp Congratulates Pulsed Energy Technologies LLC on ISO 13485
PER 2000 achieves “Gold Standard” ISO 13485. Pulsed Energy Technologies LLC completes a 1 ½ year project in the first step to gain full medical approval of this High Powered, Pulsed Magnetic Therapy device. - November 03, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Carmel Pharma Introduces PhaSeal® Secondary Set (C60)
New Component Streamlines Safe Spiking, Priming and IV Bag Infusion with Hazardous Drugs - November 01, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (CCI) Journal Publishes Sahajanand Medical Technologies PAINT Trial 1 Year Results
“The 74th issue of prestigious international journal Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions published an article of Sahajanand Medical Technologies PAINT (PercutAneous INTervention) Trial - A randomized evaluation of two drug-eluting stents with identical metallic platform and biodegradable polymer but different agents (Paclitaxel or Sirolimus) compared against Bare stents: 1-year result.” - November 01, 2009 - Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Expo at BioWest 2009 Showcases New Technology, Products and Services for the Region’s Robust Bioscience Industry
More than 40 exhibitors will be showcasing new technology, products and services for 700+ attendees at the 2009 BioWest Conference and Expo, November 10, at the Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton. BioWest, in its seventh year, is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting and learning about the bioscience industry. - October 31, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Discount Marketing Corp Places P.E.R. 2000 with The LifeCo in Istanbul
The LifeCo Centers purchased the first P.E.R. 2000 for use in their Detox and Well Being Center located in Turkey. Clients travel from all over the world to rejuvenate and renew themselves with the Centers cutting edge therapies on “well aging” and detoxification … - October 30, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
O’Hara Technologies Inc. Introduces Multi-Purpose Lab Coating System – Labcoat M/MX 3-in-1
O’Hara Technologies, the cost effective coating solutions provider in North America introduced a new multi functional laboratory coating system branded Labcoat MX 3-in-1. - October 30, 2009 - O’Hara Technologies
MedGem® and BodyGem® Can Determine Percent Body Fat in Overweight Adults and Adds Value to Weight Management Programs
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) presented the results from a validation trial at the 27th Annual Obesity Society Scientific Conference. This trial assessed the accuracy and reliability of determining percent body fat from a MedGem measurement. Fat-free body mass (FFM) is made up of... - October 28, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
NH Medical Packaging Supplier Works to Keep Up with the Advances in the Total Hip and Knee Replacement Field
Janco Incorporated, a Medical Packaging Company located in Dover New Hampshire has developed new and more reliable methods of creating packaging for replacement knees and hips—seamlessly integrating their packaging with what’s required in the operating room. - October 28, 2009 - Janco Incorporated