Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. announced the promotion of Christopher J. Killoy to be its president, effective Jan. 1, 2014. In this capacity, Killoy will be the chief operating officer and will be responsible for sales, marketing, ...
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Smith & Nephew, a medical technology company, has agreed to acquire the assets and business of Politec Saude relating to Smith & Nephew’s Advanced Wound Management products in Brazil. In 2013 Smith & Nephew announced its intention ...
Brand designing group Smith & Milton has created a newly designed Christmas wax wrap packaging for the UK-based bakery brand Warburtons. The new pack looks like a wrapped present, featuring iconic festive images such as Christmas trees, ...
The Anapol Schwartz personal injury law firm has announced that a $2.5bn proposed settlement was submitted for the DePuy Orthopaedics Articular surface replacement (ASR) hip implant litigation in a Toledo, Ohio federal court. The ...
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Briefed to bring a festive look to its bread loaves, the packs have been designed to give the appearance of a present waiting to be unwrapped, featuring images such as Christmas trees, stockings, holly, snowflakes, ribbons, bows and gift ...
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Hologic Inc. (Bedford, MA), a diagnostic and medical imaging equipment specialist, is defending itself against a hostile takeover from activist investor Carl Icahn, who know owns a 12.63% stake in the firm. Icahn recently announced his ...
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Over the past year, most major public medical device companies have fared well, with a few hiccups here and there. That said, the device industry is confronting challenges such as a dip in elective surgery volume, a rise in recalls related ...
Smith & Loveless introduces its Quicksmart Smith & Loveless launched its Quicksmart System Controls, a PLC-based controller featuring 'unparalleled functionality and a user-friendly interface', at WEFTEC this month. Available for all S&L ...
Nissin Foods, a Japanese food and instant noodles manufacturer, is looking at options to acquire Capital Foods, an Indian-based processed foods and ingredients firm. Capital Foods is 40% owned by investment firm Future Ventures, while the ...
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Smith & Nephew, a provider of advanced wound management services, has introduced Durafiber Ag antimicrobial gelling fiber dressing that combines the highly absorbent, gelling fiber filler dressing with the benefits of silver (Ag). ...
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EGI Financial (EGI) has inked a definitive stock purchase agreement with a specialty insurance firm, White Pine Insurance Company (White Pine), to dispose of its US non-standard automobile insurance operations. Based on the agreement, ...
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Herapharm, a provider of medical and over-the-counter products in the Korean market, has begun distributing BioElectronics' (BIEL) healing and pain devices. The devices include RecoveryRx Chronic and Postoperative wound therapy brands, ...
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The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recognized the 2012 Standards VIP (Very Important Participant) recipients at the 2013 HI Annual Meeting in Fort Myers, Florida. The VIP program, which began in 2010, recognizes individual HI members who go ...
The National Rifle Association(NRA)today proposed placing armed guards at every U.S.school to safeguard against another mass shooting like the one that took place in a Connecticut elementary school last week. "The only thing that stops a ...
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This year’s program features more than 100 leading industry speakers across 10 conference tracks: Leading-edge technology – IT, e-business & Lean; Operations planning; Global supply chain – agile models; Human factors; ...
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