Recent Headlines
Better Quality Latex Gloves That Reduce the Risks of Allergic Reactions
Through improvements in the manufacturing process, the new latex gloves available in the market significantly reduce the risks of allergic reactions. - July 19, 2009 - RONCO
Intertek Announces New White Paper: Eco-Design Directive (EuP): Analysis of the Implementing Measures - Non-Directional Household Lamps and Street & Office Lighting
New publication outlines requirements of the EuP Lighting Implementing Measures (IMs), including products affected and deadlines for implementation - July 18, 2009 - Intertek
MicroTransponder Names Frank McEachern as Executive Chairman of the Board
Founding member Frank McEachern becomes Executive Chairman of the Board in addition to his roles as CFO and General Counsel for MicroTransponder. - July 15, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
ECT Solutions, LLC Presenting the ECT Patient Gown at the AFRMM09 Event This July
ECT Solutions along with American Dawn will present the ECT Patient Gown this July 19-22, 2009 at the AHRMM09 event taking place at the Downtown Convention Center in Tampa, Fl. Booth #1040. - July 13, 2009 - ECT Solutions, LLC
System Sensor i³ Smoke Detectors Receive ETL Listing
Intertek’s ETL Listed Mark Provides Manufacturers Greater Service, Flexibility and Cost-Efficiency. - July 11, 2009 - Intertek
Offshore Group to Host Two Manufacturing in Mexico Events
Manufacturing executives will have the opportunity to learn how to initiate low-cost manufacturing operations in Mexico during two industry conferences scheduled for October 2009. - July 10, 2009 - The Offshore Group
Superior Walk-in Tubs - The Safest Way to Enjoy a Deep Soaking Bath Without Having to Step Over the Rim or Lay Down on the Bottom of the Tub. Worry Free Bathing.
These state of the art hydrotherapeutic Walk-in Bathtubs will prolong your independence in the bathroom and add to your quality of life in the home. There is no better way to remain active in the home and bathroom. The Walk in Tub will offer you an easier way to step into the tub without having the worry of stepping over the existing bathtub wall. The molded seat inside the tub will allow you to sit down comfortable and receive a bath without the struggle of getting up off the floor of the tub. - July 09, 2009 - Superior Walk In Tubs
San Jose Dentist Now Offering Teeth Whitening in Less Than One Hour with New "Zoom" Machine
The Zeidler Dental Group, a popular San Jose dentist, recently introduced its new "Zoom" machine which whitens teeth up to three shades in just one hour. - July 09, 2009 - Zeidler Dental Group
Denver CyberKnife Aids in Colorado’s Economic Recovery by Creating 8 New Jobs
Denver CyberKnife, the state-of-the-art treatment device for cancer and tumors throughout the body has aided the economic recovery in Denver through the creation of 8 new jobs. Denver’s first CyberKnife was installed in late spring 2009 and was clinically operational in early June. Although... - July 08, 2009 - Denver CyberKnife
Mednovus, Manufacturers of the SAFESCAN(R) Line of Products, Offers 'MRI Safety Week' Website and Resources
In honor of MRI Safety Week, the company has developed a free 'Jeopardy-styled' computer MRI safety quiz for MRI providers to help refresh, retrain, and re-inspire MRI staff who are charged with MRI safety. - July 06, 2009 - Mednovus, Inc.
Force Gauge Centor Touch, the Power of a Material Testing Instrument
Functionality, accuracy, and precision formerly reserved for expensive and complex material testing equipment are now available with Andilog Force Gauges: Centor Star Touch. - July 05, 2009 - ANDILOG Technologies
Bright Future Predicted for Business Partners
Discount Marketing Corp will provide Internet marketing services to Starmaker International, Inc in their promotion of Bazi juice, a nutritional drink that contains Chinese jujube. Workshops, business opportunity meetings and product samplings are now being scheduled to educate people on how to increase income and health. - July 03, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Intertek Assists Medical Device Manufacturers to Meet EU Regulation Changes
With less than 9 months to go before regulatory changes take effect, faster Notified Body reviews reduce the risk of lost sales - July 02, 2009 - Intertek
Six Month Clinical Outcomes of SMT’s Supralimus-Sirolimus Eluting Stent with a Biodegradable Polymer is Presented at EuroPCR 09
Six Month Clinical Outcomes of SMT’s Supralimus-Sirolimus Eluting Stent with a Biodegradable Polymer (part of the prospective Multicenter E-Series Registry) is presented at EuroPCR 2009. - July 01, 2009 - Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
PicoDiamond™ Black Diamond and Sapphire Surgical Knives for Ophthalmic Surgery Now Available from RICA Surgical Products
Two new lines of surgical knives with blades created from man-made diamonds and sapphires are now available from RICA Surgical Products. Designed for ophthalmic applications, the knives are precision surgical instruments, and are cost-effective and high quality replacements for traditional natural... - June 30, 2009 - RICA Surgical Products
GISH Biomedical, Inc., a Member of the MEDOS Group, Receives FDA Clearance for GBS® – Heparin Free Products
Today GISH announces that it has received FDA clearance for its perfusion products with GBS (GISH Biocompatible Surface) - Heparin Free Coating for the cardiopulmonary surgery market. This includes oxygenators, venous reservoirs, arterial filters, heat exchangers, and tubing used in perfusion... - June 29, 2009 - GISH Biomedical, Inc.
Sunny Isles Beach Business Developer Group Meetup in July
Discount Marketing Corp, known for its cutting edge marketing tactics has organized the first Sunny Isles Beach Florida Business Developer Group Meetup for July 2, 2009. Space is limited so reserve a space now. - June 29, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Baxa Corporation’s Dennis Tribble, PharmD, Now Profiled at Expert411.com for Media and Professional Access
Dennis Tribble, PharmD, is now profiled for media and professional access at the Expert Information for Journalist site – Expert411.com. Tribble is an expert resource on hospital pharmacy operations, information technology and medication safety issues. He is most passionate about the need for a complete restructuring of the pharmacy practice paradigm and the role technology will play in bringing about that vision. - June 29, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Mobility Company Executive Named to “Top Women in Grocery” List
Amigo Mobility International, Inc. is pleased to announce that Beth Thieme, CEO/VP, was named a 2009 “Top Women in Grocery” by Progressive Grocer Magazine. Amigo Mobility manufacturers electric shopping carts and POV/scooters for people with walking disabilities. - June 28, 2009 - Amigo Mobility International, Inc.
Best® Medical International Launches Initiative to Ease Isotope Shortage
Best® Medical International is purchasing four cyclotrons from Best® Cyclotron Systems, Inc as an alternative to Technetium 99m. - June 27, 2009 - Best Medical International
Intertek to Support Development of New 'Green City' - Tianjin Eco-City, China
Memorandum of Co-Operation with Sino-Singapore venture to advance green building in China. - June 27, 2009 - Intertek
PMI Announces Dates for October 2009 Short Course
Course to be held in Ithaca, NY during the week of October 19th, 2009. - June 26, 2009 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Distron Corporation Improves Electronic Assembly Process with State of the Art Automated Optical Inspection Machine
Distron Corporation recently acquired new automated inspection capabilities to compliment the company’s manufacturing capabilities and provide advanced, in-line inspection of SMT assemblies. - June 24, 2009 - Distron Corporation
MedSurg & Patient Care Table
Care Table simply attaches to existing equipment optimizing your work area. One hand operation opens or closes the compact counter balanced work surface effortlessly. Acts like a second pair of hands just where you need them. - June 21, 2009 - CND Products, LLC
Oak Brook iCAT Offers a Cutting Edge Approach to Dental Implant Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Oak Brook iCAT is the first dental imaging center of its kind to find a home in the suburbs of Chicago for dental specialists and dentists to diagnose, treatment plan, and follow their dental implant patients. - June 20, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on What You Need to Know About UL 1598 3rd Edition
Webinar will discuss how the update to UL 1598 will impact luminaire manufacturers. - June 20, 2009 - Intertek
Cardiac Screening Company, Heart Test Laboratories, Names Richard Gray MD as It's U.S. Clinical Advisor
Heart Test Labs, inventors of the non-invasive Myo-Vista Cardiac Screening System(TM), is pleased to announce the addition of Dr Richard Gray M.D., FACC, FAHA as it's United States based Clinical Advisor. Dr Gray is currently the American Heart Association's Western States Affiliate President-Elect. - June 20, 2009 - Heart Test Labs
Crest Pumps Doubles the Warranty Period on All New Chemical Pumps
Crest Pumps, the specialist manufacturer of chemical resistant centrifugal pumps has increased the warranty period on all pumps to two years. - June 19, 2009 - Crest Pumps Ltd
MicroTransponder Awarded "Most Promising Life Science Technology Company - 2009" at Rice Alliance Venture Forum
MicroTransponder awarded “Most Promising Life Science Technology Company - 2009” at Rice Alliance Venture Forum and announces executive promotions of Jordan Curnes to President and Frank McEachern to Chairman of the Board. Rosellini will be interviewed on the BusinessMakers radio show this Saturday, June 20. The interview will be available on their website www.thebusinessmakers.com. - June 18, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Baxa Corporation Releases IntelliFlowRx™ Upgrades
New release of Baxa Corporation’s IntelliFlowRx workflow management system provides significant operational enhancements and new capabilities. IntelliFlowRx is designed to improve safety and accuracy in pharmacy-based IV admixture preparation. The system also streamlines compliance with sterile preparation regulatory steps while improving visibility to and oversight of IV room operations. - June 18, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on How to Best Use Consumer Panel Studies
Webinar outlines the benefits of consumer user panels to determine the performance properties of a product, improve functionality and design, make refinements to reduce potential failures or warranty issues and boost sales & overall customer satisfaction. - June 15, 2009 - Intertek
Umar Haque, DMD Adds FADIA at the End of His Name
Dr. Umar Haque is awarded with the title of Fellow with the American Dental Implant Association. - June 12, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Clinical Innovations Introduces New Circumcision Device
Clinical Innovations has launched its new disposable circumcision device, the AccuCirc, to help clinicians provide precise, consistent and reliable circumcision outcomes. Touted as the only significant innovation in circumcision of the past 50 years, the AccuCirc utilizes revolutionary technology to protect the glans, ensure adequate hemostasis, and deliver the precise cut of the foreskin in a single actuation. - June 08, 2009 - Clinical Innovations
Prism Medical Ltd. (PM:TSX-VEN) Dividend Declaration
Prism Medical Ltd., a provider of mobility disadvantaged medical equipment has approved payment of a dividend of 7.5 cents per share to all shareholders on record. - June 06, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Skin Care and Pain Relief Combined in One: DPL™ Light Therapy Helps Expand and Advance Esthetic Businesses
LED Technologies, LLC to showcase its DPL™ Light Therapy at the Las Vegas IECSC. - June 06, 2009 - LED Technologies LLC
MarketLab Introduces New Line of Infection Prevention Stations
Due to high demand, MarketLab has launched an extensive line of infection prevention stations to help hospitals, long-term care centers, and public facilities help prevent the spread of infection. Options include stations to fit any budget or space. Each infection prevention station is designed to... - June 05, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Intertek and SEI Partner for Testing and Certification of Fall Protection Equipment
Added capabilities for the evaluation of fall protection equipment offer manufacturers a faster, more efficient alternative for testing and certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek Granted Accreditation from the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to Certify Manufactured/Modular Housing and RVs in Canada
Manufacturers now have a choice in certification and testing partner for faster market access - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek’s Vancouver, BC Laboratory Announces CBTL Accreditation Under Category HOUS
Accreditation offers manufacturers complete package for North American and Global Certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
Colorado BioScience Association Applauds Governor Bill Ritter’s Signing of House Bills 1035 and 1105, Ensuring Colorado’s Position as a Thriving Location for Bioscience
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has signed HB 1035 (expanding sales and use tax for medical device companies) and HB 1105 (Angel Investment Tax Credit), ensuring Colorado’s position as a thriving location for bioscience and emerging technology companies. The announcement is made by John Collar,... - June 04, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Minneapolis Dentist Eliminates Dental Impression Discomfort with New High-Tech Digital Scanner
Hopkins based dental office Shamblott Family Dentistry announces the arrival of the Cadent iTero™ Digital Impression System to create dental impressions with virtually no patient discomfort. - June 03, 2009 - Shamblott Family Dentistry
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. Appeared on Colorado & Company’s Live Television Show and Discussed Hypertension and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) appeared on Colorado & Company (COCO); a live television show aired on the Denver, CO NBC affiliate station. MiMHS was an invited expert guest on the May 27th live airing and spoke about hypertension and home blood pressure monitoring. “May... - May 30, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
Colorado Again Confirmed as Top Bioscience State by National Rankings & Venture Capital Funding Activity
It’s been another outstanding year for Colorado in the highly competitive state rankings arena. FierceBiotech included Colorado in its top five regions targeting biotech companies. Further, Colorado now ranks 8th in VC funding for biotech firms and 10th for medical device and equipment firms, as recently reported by Genome Technology. Colorado’s venture capital success was vividly demonstrated when Boulder-based Clovis recently launched with an impressive $145 million in start-up funding. - May 29, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Intertek Partners with Photovoltaic Institute-Berlin to Increase Solar Panel Testing Capabilities to UL 1703 in Europe
Partnership builds upon Intertek’s position as the global leader in testing and certification of photovoltaic modules and related products in the Renewable Energy market - May 29, 2009 - Intertek
Electric Height-Adjustable Workstations with Vertical Storage from MarketLab
MarketLab now offers Electric Height-Adjustable Workstations for improved efficiency in the clinical laboratory. MarketLab workstations combine height-adjustable tables with attached vertical storage to save lab techs valuable space and time. They allow any lab tech to stand or sit at one station... - May 29, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Tankar Medical Now Sells Pre-Owned Disc Force Spinal Decompression Tables
Tankar Medical has added the Disc Force Spinal Decompression Table to their inventory in conjunction with the DRX9000, DRX9500, Vax-D, SpineMed, and Accu-Spina Spinal Decompression Tables to widen their growing selection of used spinal decompression tables. - May 29, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Ronco Gloves are 100% DOP/DEHP Free
Ronco’s line of synthetic gloves is manufactured using DINP plasticizer and is 100% DOP/DEHP free. - May 27, 2009 - RONCO
Prism Medical Ltd to Use Attainia Software
Prism Medical Ltd. has announced its partnership with California based Attainia, a leading provider of healthcare equipment planning software. - May 24, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Prism Medical Ltd. (PM:TSX-VEN) New Chief Financial Officer
Prism Medical Ltd. has appointed William G. Edwards as the new Chief Financial Officer, replacing David Minas who resigned. - May 22, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Temperature Indicators Provide Visual Signal of Cold-Chain Breaks During Specimen Shipping
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces TransTracker and Threshold Indicator temperature trackers for specimen transport. During shipping and storage of specimens, these temperature indicators are effective for up to seven days. - May 21, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.