US-based Bruker has obtained 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MALDI Biotyper CA system to identify Gram negative bacterial colonies cultured from human specimens. Bruker's MALDI Biotyper CA system ...
Electronic cigarettes are addictive and contain dangerous chemicals, including nicotine, Netherlands public health officials said. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, usually known by its Dutch acronym RIVM, said ...
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The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), BASF and other companies in the chemical industry want to improve the chemical transportation safety in Africa. The project ...
In a first-ever effort to foster greater collaboration between the E.U. and U.S. apparel and footwear industries, the International Apparel Federation (IAF) and the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) will host a two part webinar ...
Sweden-based packaging manufacturer SCA has introduced new sustainable packaging products which will be produced at its Ortviken paper mill. The new products are claimed to offer better printability. Sustainable Packaging product has ...
Fiat Chrysler Australia is recalling an estimated 7800 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee models for electrical issues as part of a wider international recall affecting 91,559 of the SUVs in the US. Related to the vehicles’ anti-lock braking ...
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Google and HP have been forced to stop selling the recently launched Chromebook 11 due to faulty chargers. The HP Chromebook 11 went on sale a few weeks ago at £229 but it has been pulled from the?Google Play Store?and other ...
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Kush Bottles has announced that the company's bottles received approval form the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission as they meet the child-safe packaging standards. The approval has been granted in the Colorado region as ...
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Six-wheeled AATVs The term "ATV" was originally coined to refer to non-straddle ridden six-wheeled amphibious ATVs such as the Jiger produced by the Jiger Corporation, the Amphicat produced by Mobility Unlimited Inc, and the Terra Tiger ...
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SRAM said it is working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and European authorities on an expected recall of a limited number of its?RED 22 and S-700 road hydraulic brakes. The company said there are no reported failures in ...
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The Nissan Pulsar has been recalled to address two safety issues, including a curtain airbag defect that affects every new-generation car imported to Australia to date. Affecting 12,000 Nissan Pulsar hatches and 800 Pulsar sedans, the ...
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BMW Australia is recalling 2893 vehicles across six model lines due to a fault that could affect the vehicles’ braking performance. Part of a global recall of approximately 176,000 cars, the local recall affects 116 BMW 1 Series ...
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There are still a lot of questions to be answered. One glass expert, though, thinks the widow of the retired Slippery Rock University professor who died this summer after tripping and falling head-first through a glass door at a ...
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Romaco technologies will showcase its new Macofar LF 200 ST sterile liquid filler and Noack 960 Blister System at the P-MEC in Mumbai, India, which will be held between 3 to 5 December 2013. Macofar LF 200 ST will be used to fill ...
Top furniture industry executives are happy to comply with any government regulations that result in safer products. However, they question standards that they believe do little or nothing to increase product safety, while layering on ...
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