Diodes Incorporated has introduced a single-chip IC for driving single-coil reversible DC fans and motors.A highly integrated device, in a choice of SO8 and thermally enhanced SO8 exposed pad packages, the ZXBM5210 reduces component counts ...
Tags: Dc Motor Driver, Diodes Incorporated Beats Space Constraints
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals has expanded its hematology franchise through separate global licensing agreements for two preclinical kinase inhibitor programs. The first agreement, with Biogen Idec, is for global commercial rights to SNS-062, a ...
Tags: Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Medicine
U.S. feed grain supplies for 2013/14 are projected lower with reduced production estimated for corn and sorghum. Harvested area for corn is raised 436,000 acres, but the estimated yield is lowered 1.6 bushels per acre to 158.8, reducing ...
Tags: Corn, Projected Corn, Corn Use for 2013/14
No matter how harsh winter is, there are no snow days for Arkansas' cattle producers. A week that saw record low temperatures and freezing rain that gave even the grass a glassy, slick coating didn't give ranchers any time off. "We had ...
Tags: Cattle, Arkansas'Cattle Ranchers, Snow Days
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) use of Mekinist (trametinib) in combination with Tafinlar (dabrafenib) for the treatment of patients with unresectable melanoma or metastatic melanoma with BRAF ...
Tags: FDA, Combination Drug
The forecasts for total red meat and poultry production for both 2013 and 2014 are lowered from December. For 2013, beef production is raised, but pork, broiler, and turkey production are reduced. The forecast for 2014 is reduced as lower ...
Tags: Hog, USDA Wasde, US Hog Prices
German packaging technology provider Krones has transferred its valve technology business to its new domestic stand-alone subsidiary called Evoguard to improve sales in sectors outside the food and beverage industry. Located in Nittenau, ...
Tags: Valve Technology, Packaging
The sale of seed treatments has tripled in the last decade. Why? It makes economic sense for the farmers who use them, says Jay Vroom, CropLife Foundation president and CEO. Vroom and CropLife Foundation had a press conference at the ...
American Santa Fe Brewing has acquired 3.27 acre land in Santa Fe, New Mexico to establish a new brewing facility, as part of plans to eventually build 200k-barrel/year brewery. The move is in line with the expansion of distribution ...
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A wheat farmer each from California, Maryland and Nebraska will be joining me on this year's USW Africa-Europe Board Team, kicking off Friday, Jan. 11 through Jan. 24. Our team will be traveling to Nigeria, Ghana, Italy and Spain. USW ...
Cardica, a medical device company, has received 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MicroCutter Xchange 30 device and blue staple cartridge for medium thickness tissue. The company has designed the ...
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A new study, released by the Canada-U.S. Task Group, a group of Canadian and U.S. non-profit and trade organizations, documents the commercial flow of grain from the United States to Canada. The study addresses U.S. and Canadian trade ...
To prevent deaths and injuries to children, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory standard to improve the safety of bedside sleepers. The Commission voted unanimously (3 to 0) January 8, ...
Tags: certification, Service
Radius Medical has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and product introduction of its new Prodigy support catheter. The company has designed the Prodigy support catheter for providing back up support to the ...
Tags: Radius Medical, Medicine
A bold plan for boosting canola production was unveiled by the Canola Council of Canada yesterday. After reaching its "Growing Great 2015" target of 15 million tonnes of annual production two years early, the organization that represents ...
Tags: Tonnes, Canola, Canada Agriculture