CryoLife has received premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Sologrip, a minimally invasive laser fiber-optic delivery system. The Sologrip delivery system is a single-use, disposable handset ...
DJO Global has launched its Empi Phoenix, an electrical stimulator that simplifies the treatment of muscle atrophy pre and post surgery for total knee replacement or ACL repair. The Empi Phoenix is a prescription medical device that ...
Tags: Knee Treatment, Medicine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to publish a final rule amending the regulations on food additives to no longer provide for the use of bisphenol A (BPA)-based epoxy resins as coatings in infant formula packaging. Based on ...
Tags: Infant Food Packaging, Packaging
Three months after it ran out of cement, North Delhi Municipal Corporation has ordered 60,000 bags. It also asked East Delhi Municipal Corporation to lend it 5,000 cement bags after the shortage hit road and drain repair works. North ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
Aviva, a UK-based insurance group, is planning to reduce its offices from 30 to 17 over the next two years and cut about 80 jobs. The company made the decision, on the basis of feedback from its brokers, to expand its Broker Onsite ...
Prudential Financial’s Individual Life Insurance business is planning to launch BenefitAccess rider on its PruLife Universal Protector policy for an extra premium. The optional rider allows policyholders to use the death benefit to ...
Tags: Life Insurance
Steinhoff International announced the takeover of the Kika/Leiner Group at the end of June. Steinhoff reports that the relevant contracts have already been signed. Dr Herbert Koch, chairman of Kika/Leiner's supervisory board, also confirmed ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
National Beverage Corp (NBC), a Florida-based developer, manufacturer, and distributor focused on flavored soft drinks, has reported net sales of $662m for fiscal year (FY) ended 27 April 2013, an increase of 5%, compared to net sales of ...
Tags: National Beverage, beer
GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA is shipping production volumes of its AWC6340 HELP (High-Efficiency-at-Low-Power) power amplifier (PA) to Huawei for the new Ascend ...
Tags: Smartphone, Electrical, Electronics, Consumer Electronics
Hood Packaging has announced its intention to shut down its Burlington, Ontario, plastic film plant in Canada. The plant closure, which will affect 65 workers, is expected to take place by 1 October 2013. Its production will be ...
Tags: Hood Packaging, Plastic Film
Custom MMIC of Westford, MA, USA has added the CMD190 to its growing monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) library of standard products. The CMD190 is a highly efficient gallium arsenide (GaAs) MMIC ultra-low-noise amplifier for ...
Tags: Custom MMIC LNA, Electrical, Electronics
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has launched four new gallium nitride (GaN) ...
Tags: Hittite, Electrical, Electronics
Recovery drinks manufacturer in the US Kill Cliff has launched its new flavor, Double Awesomeness, in new 12oz sleek Rexam can. Kill Cliff selected Rexam cans for its recovery drinks because of their durability and portability. The ...
Tags: Recovery Drink, Recyclable Can
At the SEMICON West trade show in San Francisco (9-11 July), Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates - including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers and III-V epiwafers - as well as concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Janssen Research & Development is seeking FDA approval for use of ibrutinib in the treatment of previously treated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The ...
Tags: FDA Approval, Janssen