Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry and its supply chain, announced that Family Dollar Stores, Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement that includes the ...
Tags: EAS Solutions, Textile
The University of Michigan’s Department of Pathology MLabs has announced the commercial availability of Mi-prostate score (MiPS) test for men, a new urine test that measures minute fragments of RNA in prostate cancer. The test ...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Medicine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized a new rule for the unique device identification (UDI) system, designed to provide a consistent and clear way to identify medical devices. The FDA worked jointly with industry, ...
Tags: Unique Device, Medicine
Geneva-based SGS Consumer Testing Services has released an updated program to help textile and footwear companies identify and detect substances of very high concern (SVHCs) in their products so that they might minimize risks associated ...
German-based JenaValve Technology has obtained CE Mark approval for its transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system, designed to treat aortic insufficiency (AI). AI, also known as aortic regurgitation, is a condition ...
Coherex Medical, a developer of medical devices, has obtained CE Mark approval for its Coherex WaveCrest left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion system. WaveCrest LAA Occluder seals off the LAA opening so that blood clots cannot escape into ...
Tags: Coherex Medical, CE Mark
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) recognises the significant role the clothing, textile, leather and footwear sectors play in the South African economy. SARS considers these as strategic economic sectors that require significant ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Textile
PeopleNet brought together nearly 1,000 customers this week to showcase its expanding communications capabilities, including predictive analytics. Company president Brian McLaughlin and chief technology officer Mark Botticelli explained ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Ontario's Veridian Connections (Veridian) says its vice-president of operations, Mark Turney, has been appointed to the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association's (IHSA) board of directors. "Establishing a culture of safety, where ...
Tags: Board, Consumer Electronics
The Illinois Basin steam coal market continues to face domestic and international headwinds, as weak overseas prices and domestic electricity demand keep a cap on prices, sources said Friday. "The export market is really dropping off," ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Ukrainian Employers' Federation (FEU) has indicated that all Ukrainian imports, including but not limited to steel products, destined for Russia are being held up at Russian customs without explanation, while it has added that Russia ...
Tags: Trade War
Diagnostic information services provider Quest Diagnostics has rolled out its new lab-developed genetic test to support the delivery of modified opioid pain-relieving treatment. It effectively tests for variants in all cytochrome P450 ...
We’re now into our sixth year since the amended Canadian hours-of-service regulations came into effect on Jan. 1, 2007. Remember those heady days? I remember being impressed by the sleep research that had been done leading up to those ...
Tags: Rulemaking Process
TYRX, a provider of implantable cardiac devices, has announced the first implantation of its new AIGISRx R fully resorbable antibacterial envelope at the Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute in Nashville, Tennessee. The second ...
For the last decade, it has been of utmost interest for buyers and sellers in the global textile industry to know where the goods are coming from — that is, where they are produced. The reasons for that are well-known; sustainability ...
Tags: Textile