Recent Headlines
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
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
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 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
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.
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.
Techno-Derm’s New PhysioRed Technology Lights Up Fitness Centers and Dayspas Across the Nation
Techno-Derm has just launched PhysioRed, a new, FDA-listed fitness device that combines reclined exercise with infrared light for body detox, weight loss, muscle toning, skin beautification, cardio health and overall wellness. - May 21, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
Tankar Medical Announces DRX9000 Pre-Owned Spinal Decompression Table Client in Burbank, California
Tankar Medical announces latest pre-owned spinal decompression table client in Burbank California. Tankar Medical clients receive more than just equipment, they receive a full-service package that includes the pre-owned spinal decompression table shipped, installed, and warrantied as well as an on-line marketing package designed to get clients into the practice and on the equipment. - May 18, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Unimed-Midwest Introduces Splash Shield Lite Comfortable, Disposable Face Shields
New Splash Shield Lite disposable face shields are a comfortable and effective solution for dental professionals, lab and central reprocessing/sterilization workers, and dialysis centers’ face protection needs. - May 17, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Intertek Supports Aerospace Quality Management in Singapore
Presentation and workshops update manufacturers on the latest QMS requirements. - May 16, 2009 - Intertek
MarketLab Now Offers Lab Techs a Way to Safely Produce a Controlled Stream of Water
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces FlexiFaucet, a positionable hose that produces a controlled stream of water. FlexiFaucet attaches easily to any faucet with a 3/8" NPT thread and is fully hand-adjustable for creating a... - May 14, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint™ Training Rated “Excellent” in Customer Satisfaction
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint, LLC, announce positive results for the CriticalPoint training program from the Pharmacy Purchasing and Products 2nd annual national survey. This high level of user satisfaction can be attributed to the program’s simple Internet access, high- written by industry experts and the ease of tracking employee training through its Learning Management System. - May 13, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Tankar Medical, Member of the Pro Football Chiropractors Society
In January, 2009, Tankar Medical became a member of the Pro-Football Chiropractors Society (PFCS). The PFCS is an organization of chiropractors who provide care for the elite athletes of professional football. - May 13, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Expert Presenters and Sponsorship Secured for the Day Spa Association Breakfast at NYIGF
The Day Spa Association is pleased to have the following experts presenting at their upcoming industry breakfast seminar during EX·TRACTS®, on Tuesday, August 19, during the summer 2009 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®). “We are very pleased to have secured Carol... - May 13, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Day Spa Association to Conduct First Ever Spa Seminar at All Things Organic™
The Day Spa Association and the Organic Trade Association have joined forces to introduce the Organic industry to the Day Spa industry. “We have had a cordial relationship with OTA since 2000, whereas we exchanged memberships in order to keep up-to-date with each other, and explore how we... - May 13, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Group Health Insurance Plan for Association Members Without Borders
The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association are proud to remind the industry that members of both organizations can now be covered by a single group policy at affordable rates with more than adequate coverage, especially in emergencies. Today, more than 14% of Americans... - May 11, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Prism Medical Ltd. (PM:TSX-VEN) Grant of Incentive Options
Prism Medical Ltd. is now offering options to a senior officer of Prism Medical UK to acquire 25,000 common shares with a term of three years and an option price of $5.30. - May 10, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
MarketLab Introduces an Exclusive Centrifuge Balance Tube Caddy
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces the Centrifuge Balance Tube Caddy. The Centrifuge Balance Tube Caddy helps Lab Techs improve efficiencies by keeping balance tubes right next to centrifuges. Its compact design saves valuable... - May 08, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Prism Medical Announces Acquisition of Distributor of Moving and Handling Products
Prism Medical Ltd. has acquired an English moving and handling products distributor for the mobility impaired. - May 08, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Prostate Cancer Surgeons Quantify Erectile Function Recovery
CaverMap prediction methods verified. - May 08, 2009 - Blue Torch Medical Technologies, Inc.
Get Rapid Optimal Thermal Conductivity Without Drowning Samples
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces CoolSystem thermo-adaptive tube and plate racks for portable benchtop cooling. CoolSystem ensures the integrity of your samples by quickly raising them above the ice surface on thermal... - May 08, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Members to Benefit from New Agreement Between Amerinet and Future Health Concepts
Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, announces a new agreement with Future Health Concepts for reconditioned and remanufactured medical equipment. - May 07, 2009 - Future Health Concepts
Health Facilities Management Publishes Article by Mednovus President on Joint Commission Attention to MRI Safety
The May, 2009, issue of Health Facilities Management magazine includes an article from Mednovus President, Tobias Gilk, on new MRI safety standards available to the Joint Commission (the largest hospital accrediting body in the US). The article, entitled "Magnetic Attraction: Joint Commission... - May 07, 2009 - Mednovus, Inc.
MarketLab Helps Fight H1N1 Virus
MarketLab, Inc. reaffirms its commitment to providing the healthcare industry with essential infection prevention organizers, face masks, and hand sanitizer that can help prevent the spread of the H1N1 virus. As a leading distributor of unique and hard-to-find products to the healthcare industry,... - May 06, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.