Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded $22.83m contract to Battelle, NxStage Medical and Aethlon Medical collaboration team to develop an advanced portable device to treat sepsis for military needs. DARPA created ...
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InSightec has received approval from the Chinese Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) for its ExAblate system designed to treat uterine fibroids non-invasively. This system uses high intensity focused ultrasound energy to destroy the ...
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Trovagene has adopted RainDance's RainDrop Digital PCR System for research and development, and for use in the Trovagene CLIA laboratory. In addition, Trovagene has successfully developed a cell-free DNA mutation assay leveraging the ...
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NeuroSigma has received investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase III pivotal trial of its Monarch eTNS System. Designed to treat the drug resistant epilepsy, the ...
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The European Commission has granted orphan drug designation to BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics’ stem cell therapy NurOwn to treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. NurOwn consists of autologous ...
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Canadian manufacturer of green packaging Cascades has announced that its plants Tissue Group in Candiac, Boxboard in Jonquière, Norampac in Cabano and the facilities in Kingsey Falls joined Hydro-Québec's network. According ...
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Depomed has acquired US and Canadian rights to Archimedes Pharma’s Lazanda (fentanyl) nasal spray for $4m in cash for pain management in cancer patients (BTPc) 18 years of age and older. Leveraging Archimedes patented PecSys drug ...
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Cortec has invested in its Cortec Coated Products (CCP), Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US facility equipment to meet the demand for larger paper widths and increase production capacity. The $750,000 investment in CCP's equipment will enable the ...
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North American printing and specialty papers producer NewPage has introduced the new Anthem Plus, a coated paper built to perform in virtually all print applications. According to the company, the new Anthem Plus, which is made in the US, ...
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Mexico’s apparent domestic consumption of liquid steel amounted to 9.12 million tons in the first five months of this year, decreasing by 8.8% year on year, according to data released by the National Chamber of Iron and Steel Industry ...
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Charlotte, North Carolina-based Midrex, a world’s reputable company provides innovative design technology solutions for the direct reduction of iron ore has collaborated with JSW Steel to upgrade natural gas supply for production of ...
It’s reported that Argentina’s Ternium Siderar reported a net profit of US$84.8 million for the second quarter of this year, jumping by 64% in comparison of US$51.8 million in the first quarter of this year. Meanwhile, the ...
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It’s reported that Japan’s Kobe Steel released its financial result for the first quarter ended on June 30th of fiscal year 2013/14. Kobe Steel posted a net profit of ¥18.72 billion for the given period of time, in ...
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Tycoons Group, one of the major wire and fastener manufacturers in both Taiwan and Thailand market, said it will increase investment value by about NT$870 million on its Thailand's electric furnace project in order to supply for Thailand ...
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Wuhan Iron and Steel(Wisco), a large reputable Chinese state owned iron and steel complex has planned to initiate cold rolled production mill at its Fangchenggang iron and steel base site in Guangxi Province for expansion. This project is ...
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