The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk's Levemir (insulin detemir [rDNA origin] injection) for a pregnancy Category B classification. The approval indicates that Levemir, when used in pregnant women with ...
Tags: FDA approval, lable update, Levemir, clinical study
New research from the University of Adelaide could help protect one of the world's most globally threatened tree species -- the big leaf mahogany -- from extinction. Big leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) is the most prized mahogany ...
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TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW) has unveiled its new capacitive touchpad sensor including advanced handwriting recognition software to help drivers and passengers coordinate and operate several functions within the car. The new touchpad ...
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Davis-Standard (Pawcatuck, CT) is showing a newly developed mid-range controller called the DS-eVUE at NPE2012 (Orlando, FL; April 1-5). Features include a solid-state hard drive, a 15-inch (381mm) wide-screen HMI (human machine interface); ...
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ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, has organized a Meeting Point where exhibiting Italian machinery manufacturers involved in the production of machines for technical textiles will show their innovative ...
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Alfa Laval is to supply newly developed decanters to clean industrial wastewater in Canada. The SEK250 million order is for specially developed Alfa Laval decanters which will be used for large wastewater reclamation operations. “In a ...
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Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is now offering Lewabrane membrane separation elements for reverse osmosis to complement its established Lewatit ion exchange resins. The Lewabrane membrane separation elements will be produced at the new ...
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VANCOUVER, BC - Canfor said it has completed the acquisition of the Tembec Industries Ltd. 's southern British Columbia interior wood products assets. The $60 million deal, first announced Nov. 28, 2011, includes Tembec's Elko and Canal ...
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The slightly growing demand for beech lumber since the beginning of the year has spread to other assortments and sales markets in the course of the last few weeks. An increasing number of sawmills has been using this as an argument for ...
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News agency Beijing, February 13 report (reporter Yan Xiaohong) of the latest authoritative statistics, in 2011 China machinery industry realized total industrial output value of 16.89 yuan, an increase of two to five. China Machinery ...
DB Automation offers its new Compact Flexible Robot (CFR) to the injection moulding industry as “the next generation of high-performance robotic take-out technology”. Take-out times as short as 200 milliseconds are claimed. The ...
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Raptor Pharmaceutical has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the FDA for marketing approval of Cysteamine Bitartrate delayed-release capsules (RP103), to treat nephropathic cystinosis. Raptor has appealed for priority review of ...
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United Envirotech Ltd is acquiring a water supply plant and a wastewater treatment facility in Changyi City, Shandong Province, China. The water plant supplies industrial water and the wastewater plant treats industrial wastewater from ...
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At its annual general meeting on 9 March 2012 in Madrid, AIEM, the Spanish timber importers and timber industry, association voted unanimously in favour of the revised code of conduct for the import of wood products. AEIM has thereby ...
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On March 26, 2012, Taiwan regional authority of finance decided to conduct anti-dumping (AD) investigations into carbon-steel medium plates from South Korea and India, ordinary cold-rolled steels from China mainland and South Korea, and ...
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