Petroamerica Oil Corp. (TSX-V:PTA), a Canadian oil company operating in Colombia is pleased to announce a light oil discovery at the La Guira-1 exploration well on the Los Ocarros Block. The Company is also pleased to announce that total ...
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US-based Escalon Medical has announced its plans to introduce a new tablet-based ultrasound imaging system, the Sonomed Escalon VuPad, at the upcoming 117th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), 16 November to 19 ...
West Africa is experiencing a surge in piracy, with well-organised hijackers targeting the region's growing oil and gas industries, writes national security expert Dr James Jay Carafano in World Review. Although efforts to combat crime at ...
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Valerus, one of the world's leading providers of integrated oil and gas handling and processing solutions, announced that they have been awarded a contract from Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation to provide 15,000 HP of compression for two ...
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US-based NeuroPace has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket approval for its NeuroPace RNS system, designed to treat partial onset seizures that have not been controlled with two or more antiepileptic medications in ...
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Hologic, a manufacturer of diagnostic and medical imaging systems, has obtained Health Canada approval for its Aptima HPV assay for use on the company's fully automated Panther system. Aptima HPV assay has been designed to detect ...
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Engineering and construction firms have come to the forefront in the efforts of the U.S. oil and gas industry to optimize and accelerate shale development and delivery, according to a new PwC US report released today entitled, Shale Gas: ...
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Medtronic, a US-based medical technology company, has announced that a German court has ordered the discontinuation, in its entirety, of a prior court ruling that prohibited the company from commercially marketing or selling the CoreValve ...
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MusclePharm , a sports nutrition company, has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with BioZone Pharmaceuticals to acquire substantially all of the assets of BioZone and its subsidiaries. Under the terms of the agreement, ...
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Signum Dermalogix, a biopharmaceutical company, has announced that the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) awarded the company a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant totaling ...
Sorrento Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Concortis Biosystems. This acquisition provides Sorrento Therapeutics with a comprehensive technology platform for ...
BP’s business activities in the US helped generate more than $147 billion in economic impact in 2012 and support more than a quarter million American jobs, the company’s Group Chief Executive Bob Dudley will announce today in a ...
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To better meet 3A and USDA sanitation standards, Triangle Package Machinery Company has enhanced its popular X-Series vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagging machine with newly-designed stainless steel guard doors. Already one of the ...
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US-based integrated communications provider RR Donnelley has unveiled new resealable scented labels. The labels deliver true-to-scent reliability and can be used on a carrier of virtually any size or shape. According to the company, the ...
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Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) announces the TRITON GeoStreamer® Full Azimuth survey, a new solution to complex imaging problems in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico. PGS offer this survey as the next important advance in tailored ...