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Chief Technology Officer for Baxa Corporation’s Subsidiary, FHT, Inc., Presents at the Fourth Annual unSUMMIT for Bedside Barcoding in Tampa, Florida
Dennis Tribble, PharmD, will speak on “Upstream Processing of Medications” at this year’s unSUMMIT, May 6-8, at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina. The presentation describes the infrastructure necessary for a successful Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) system and is being held today, Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at 2:20 p.m. Participants are eligible for one contact hour of Pharmacy Continuing Education (CEU). - May 06, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Discount Marketing Corp Looking for Qualified Business Partners in Florida
Discount Marketing Corp is now granting exclusive marketing rights in Florida to qualified business partners. Savvy entrepreneurs, following current market trends can see the writing on the wall… - May 06, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Study Highlights TargetScan Touch for Improved Prostate Cancer Detection
A recent Duke University study confirms that the TargetScan Touch technology by Envisioneering Medical Technologies offers effective detection and treatment of prostate cancer. - May 03, 2009 - Envisioneering Medical Technologies
Unimed-Midwest Introduces the Head Wrap with Ice Packs
Ideal for reducing pain and swelling after dental procedures, the Head Wrap includes two reusable Ice Packs (one for each cheek). This comfortable, neoprene-free wrap is reusable and washable. - May 02, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Dignity Inc to Join Prism Medical Ltd’s Group of Companies
Dignity Inc, a distributor of safe patient handling equipment & services that works with hospitals & acute care, will now be a part of Prism Medical Ltd. - May 02, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Intertek Announces the Availability of a New Automotive White Paper: Do You Have What it Takes to Cut Costs, Reduce Time-to-Market & Increase Product Reliability?
New publication outlines how automotive companies can reduce overall testing time, streamline validation plans and increase product quality, all while reducing costs. - May 01, 2009 - Intertek
Prism Medical Ltd. (PM:TSX-VEN) Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Prism Medical has announced that its net income for the first quarter of 2009 increased to $1.169 million. - May 01, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
UK Firm Wins Queen's Award for Outstanding Innovation by Creating a Curtain That Kills Superbugs
A businessman who caught MRSA whilst in hospital, has won a prestigious award for inventing a device which reduces the risk of infection tremendously. - May 01, 2009 - Disposable Cubicle Curtains Ltd
Gaymar Joins Forces with Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association to Improve Patient Survival Rates
Gaymar supports the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) in broadening public access to defibrillation and other initiatives for improving the survival rates of patients suffering from sudden cardiac arrest. - April 30, 2009 - Gaymar Industries
Mednovus Unveils New MRI Safety Detector: First Pass-Through with Introductory Pricing Below $10,000
Mednovus, Inc. is announcing the release of their new SAFESCAN® INTERCEPT PILLAR™ ferromagnetic detection system at the Magnetic Resonance Manager’s Society (MRMS) annual meeting in Tampa, Florida. The product promises to help providers improve MRI safety for patients and... - April 29, 2009 - Mednovus, Inc.
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide to Full Compliance for CAT 6A Connecting Hardware
New publication provides unique tools to cancel the crosstalk and get the most out of your CAT 6A network. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide for Evaluating Furniture Quality and Improving Test Methods
New publication provides unique tools to improve furniture quality, reduce product recalls and improve test methods, specifically with structural and flammability testing. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
Baxa Corporation Wins Two 2009 Colorado BMA Gold Key Awards
Baxa Corporation campaigns awarded 2009 Business Marketing Association Gold Key Awards for Product Literature and Websites/Search Engine Marketing. The BMA Gold Key Awards are one of Colorado’s most highly acclaimed marketing competitions, with entries reviewed by a panel of six independent judges from across the US. - April 27, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Wheelchair Pride: More Than Just Another Wheelchair Blog
Wheelchair Pride celebrates wheelchair users who reach beyond their limits, who set and achieve remarkable goals. - April 27, 2009 - Wheelchair Pride
Willowbrook High School Student Accepts Internship at Prominent Dental Implant Office
Katie Tyree, a senior at Willowbrook High School, was offered an internship this summer at Oak Brook Smiles, a prominent dental implant and cosmetic dentistry office located in nearby Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. - April 25, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Prism Medical Announces Acquisition of Distributor of Moving and Handling Products
Prism Medical Ltd. announced that it has acquired a moving and handling distributor for the mobility impaired. - April 24, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
Colorado BioScience Association Names Rick Jory Board Chair, Announces 2009 Sponsors and Appoints Seven New Board Members
Rick Jory, CEO of Sandhill Scientific, Inc., Highlands Ranch, was named chairperson of the board of directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). He was appointed at the association’s 2009 annual meeting yesterday. Jory assumes chairperson responsibilities from Jack Wheeler, MicroPhage, Inc. In other action, seven new members were named to the CBSA board of directors. - April 23, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Can You Really Get Teeth in a Day with Dental Implants?
Dr. Petrungaro enchanted and enlightened dental implant specialists from all across North America with new techniques unheard of 10 years ago. - April 23, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Eden Spine Granted US Patent on the WellDisc™ Lumbar Disc Prosthesis
Eden Spine (www.EdenSpine.com), a technology driven spinal organization, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a Patent for its new generation Total Disc Prosthesis, the WellDisc™. “The WellDisc™ is a step forward in the treatment... - April 22, 2009 - Eden Spine, LLC
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Business to Business Solutions
New webinar outlines how manufacturers can utilize Intertek's Quality & Performance Mark (QPM) to ensure the quality of components and products throughout the supply chain. - April 22, 2009 - Intertek
Dr. Umar Haque Invited to Join the Prestigious American Dental Implant Association
Dr. Umar Haque has been invited to join the American Dental Implant Association. The goal of the American Dental Implant Association is to encourage collaboration and communication among the top dental professionals placing dental implants. - April 21, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Baxa ‘Ecological’ Program Promotes Benefits of Recycling
Commitment to ‘green’ activities at Baxa Corporation celebrates Earth Day 2009 while providing reduced costs and workplace benefits. Historically, Baxa has chosen product designs and raw materials that reduce waste and improve patient safety and minimize environmental impact. More recently, the company has introduced specific initiatives for reducing its environmental impact and advancing its environmental stewardship. - April 20, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini to Testify Before the U.S. House of Representatives Concerning Neurotechnology
CEO Will Rosellini will testify before the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the Federal SBIR program on Wednesday, April 22. SBIR awards to MicroTransponder have funded neurotechnology research for TBI, Tinnitus, and PTSD resulting in potential new treatments for soldiers. - April 19, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Latest KISANO Release to be Unveiled at the XIVth SYMPOSIUM of the BSNM in Bruges (May 15-17 2009)
Euromedim will unveil its latest KISANO release at the XIVth SYMPOSIUM of the BSNM (Belgian Society of Nuclear Medecine) in Bruges (May 15, 17 – 2009). - April 18, 2009 - EUROMEDIM
Carmel Pharma/PhaSeal Exhibiting at Booth #251 at ONS Congress
Offerings Include Interactive Product Efficacy Demos, Opportunities to Speak with PhaSeal Developers, Complimentary Starbucks Cards and More. - April 17, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
Tankar Medical, a New Medical Equipment Distributor
Tankar Medical does not only distribute pre-owned spinal decompression tables, they are also a distributor for new medical equipment. Tankar Medical currently distributes for Chattanooga Group and Armedica Corporation. - April 16, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Dr. William Buhrman Attending 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging
P.E.R. 2000 Team Florida, Advisory Board member Dr. William Buhrman to attend the Anti-Aging Congress in Orlando Florida. Held at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, you will find the P.E.R. 2000 team at booth 935 answering questions and giving Free demos. - April 16, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Dr. William A. Buhrman, Jr. Appointed to P.E.R. 2000 Advisory Board
The Advisory Board of P.E.R. 2000, Florida announces the appointment of William A. Buhrman, DC to the board. Dr Buhrman, using cutting edge chiropractic techniques and technologies will be a strong addition to our P.E.R. 2000 team. - April 12, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Tankar Medical Provides One of the Best Warranties on Used Spinal Decompression Tables
Buying used medical equipment can save you a lot of money. Spinal Decompression Systems are very expensive, yet effective machines. Tankar Medical provides used spinal decompression tables at a fraction of the cost with the comfort of buying new. - April 11, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Worldwide Market for Drug-Eluting, Bare and Other Coronary Stents, New Report, 2008-2017 (MedMarket Diligence)
Coronary artery disease is addressed by a range alternative treatment methodologies; percutaneous intervention with or without stenting, coronary artery bypass grafting alternatives and other options, but stents represent the fastest growing option. MedMarket Diligence is publishing its 2009 report, "Worldwide Market for Drug-Eluting, Bare, Bioresorbable and Other Coronary Stents, 2008-2017." - April 10, 2009 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Unimed-Midwest Announces New Products: Flexible, Breathable Body Shield Body Supports Help Heal Injuries
New Body Shield body supports with advanced open cell Holofiber fabric are more effective and comfortable than neoprene-based supports. Body Shield body supports increase patients’ compliance, comfort and healing. - April 08, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Baxa Corporation Gets Social with Facebook and LinkedIn
Colorado Medical Device Company, Baxa Corporation, invites customers to just “have fun” and use social media tools to connect and share experience on Facebook and LinkedIn. More and more healthcare facilities, medical device companies and hospitals are using social media as a powerful tool to interact with their customers on a more personal level – complementing their more formal Web site content. - April 06, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Showcases Tonometer Diaton Tonometry through the Eyelid
Tonometry though the Eyelid Tonometer Diaton by BiCOM Inc. is showcased at ASCRS 2009, San Francisco. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ASCRS 2009 is taking place April 3-8. Tonometry through Eyelid is a valuable addition to refractive surgeons. - April 05, 2009 - BiCOM Inc.
Haws Introduces the HydrationStation™ - The World's First Hands-Free, Hygienic Water Dispenser
Introducing HydrationStation™ - The World's First Hands-Free, Hygienic Water Dispenser. - April 03, 2009 - Haws Corporation
Study Shows Stereotactic Biopsy System Delivers Greater Accuracy in Detecting Cancer and Planning for Targeted Prostate Cancer Therapies
TargetScan Touch is a stereotactic biopsy and treatment system delivering precision at the touch of the physician’s fingers. - April 03, 2009 - Envisioneering Medical Technologies
Angelite Intense Pulsed Light Skin Therapy System
Advanced Technology Laser Company (ATL) Receives 510(k) for Angelite Intense Pulsed Light Skin Therapy System. - April 02, 2009 - LaserATL.com
Pennsylvania Identifies MRI Hazards - Mednovus Products Respond
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority released 2008 MRI accident data, identifying an alarming number of screening 'misses', particularly pacemakers. Mednovus ferromagnetic detection systems help MRI providers identify many ferromagnetic objects and keep them from entering the MRI room where they may jeopardize the safety of patients and caregivers. - April 02, 2009 - Mednovus, Inc.
Manufacturing in Mexico "Webinar" to be Offered by the Offshore Group
Offshore Group experts discuss the nuts and bolts of establishing and maintaining a manufacturing operation in Mexico during this interactive session. - March 29, 2009 - The Offshore Group
Shakti Pharmatech Pvt. Ltd. Introduces New Single Punch Tablet Press Mini GMP Model SSP12
Minimum consumption of material in the new model is 200 gms. which makes it ideal for Research and Development in Lab at Hospital, Small Batch Production Units, and Pharmacy Colleges. - March 28, 2009 - Shakti Pharmatech Pvt. Ltd.
Ronco Registers Nitech® as a Trademark for Its Disposable Examination Glove
Nitech®, the new examination glove from Ronco is now a registered trademark. - March 28, 2009 - RONCO
Flexiciser International Approved as a Continuing Education Provider to Offer Movement Therapy CEUs
Flexiciser International which provides movement therapy solutions for people with mobility challenges has been approved as a Continuing Education Provider to offer CEUs on Movement Therapy. The educational presentations have been approved for Case Manager CEs (CCMs) through the Commission for Case... - March 27, 2009 - Flexiciser
New Joint Pain Treatment That Helps to Eliminate Medication
Envision ArthriFon LBP an alternative to common treatments for lower back pain. New model of ArthriFon LBP is based technology called vibroacoustic. This combination of vibration and sound penetrates into the core problem of pain because it specifically engineered and designed to eliminate the most widespread pain, the lower back pain. - March 26, 2009 - ElectroChemical Reseach Corp
Veridiam Medical Introduces Advanced Spin Welding Capabilities for Specialized Joining of Plastics to Metals
New Spin Welding capability adds to Veridiam Medical’s array of specialized medical device component manufacturing operations. The Spin Welder allows plastic components to be quickly, cleanly, and permanently attached to metal assemblies. - March 25, 2009 - Veridiam Medical
The Offshore Group Announces the Date of Its Annual Manufacturing in Mexico Conference
Mark your calendar to plan to attend the largest gathering of Maquiladora Industry executives in Mexico. - March 22, 2009 - The Offshore Group
Colorado Bioscience Association Teams with Twenty-Six National & State Partners to Launch the ‘We Work for Health’ Initiative in Colorado
The Colorado BioScience Association is partnering with twenty-six national and state entities to announce the ‘We Work For Health’ initiative in Colorado. The launch event – Saving Lives, Creating Jobs -- occurs today at University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is the special guest speaker. - March 20, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Gaymar Introduces Sof•Care® Stretcher Overlay, Enabling Pressure Ulcer Management at Every Stage of Care
The Sof•Care Stretcher Overlay is designed to help protect patients against pressure ulcers during transport and while waiting in emergency departments, operating rooms, post-anesthesia care units and other stages of care. - March 19, 2009 - Gaymar Industries
German Automotive Supplier to Establish Operations in Saltillo, Mexico
European plastic injection molded parts manufacturer to produce components for North American market. - March 17, 2009 - The Offshore Group
TargetScan Prostate Cancer Biopsy and Cancer Treatment Earns Industry Acceptance
TargetScan, developed by Envisioneering Medical Technologies, accurately maps the prostate and precisely targets specific locations on the prostate. - March 15, 2009 - Envisioneering Medical Technologies
Quatro Composites™ Receives NADCAP Accreditation
Quatro Composites™, an innovative, leading designer and manufacturer of carbon fiber composite-based products, has been awarded the NADCAP Accreditation for Composites. The certification signifies the manufacturing facility, located in Orange City, IA, complies with all NADCAP standards, including Prepreg/Adhesive Bonding, Resin Film Infusion and Core Processing. - March 14, 2009 - Quatro Composites
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Managing Questionable Supply Chains
New webinar outlines how manufacturers can gain tighter control over their supply chains, through a combination of design/product validation, supplier audits and field inspections. - March 13, 2009 - Intertek