Global consumers are guided by product packaging in their buying behavior, not least in India. We reject products in plastic packaging and feel guilty when we throw away plastic water bottles. We worry about the amount of packaging consumed ...
Japanese electronics giant Fujitsu on Monday showed a new smartphone for the elderly, with a simplified Android user interface and a new touch screen designed for senior users. The F-12D phone is the latest in Fujitsu's popular "RakuRaku" ...
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Cornwall County Council has voted in support of an IT outsourcing and telehealth partnership with BT after rejecting a controversial plan to privatise a much broader range of council services. After councillors threw out their executive's ...
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QUANTEL Medical has entered into a collaboration agreement to license IRIDEX's proprietary noninvasive tissue-sparing laser delivery therapy, designed for treating sight-threatening diseases of the eye including complications associated ...
ParadigmSpine has obtained premarket approval (PMA) for its motion preserving interlaminar stabilization device from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The minimally invasive coflex device is designed for treating moderate to ...
As baby boomers age, there has been a growing concern that traffic fatalities and vehicle crashes will spike especially since older drivers already are a high risk segment, but a new study finds that these changing demographics won't cause ...
LifeMap Sciences, a subsidiary of BioTime, has introduced a database platform of human cellular life to advance research in the stem cell and other biomedical fields, and develop new diagnostic technologies and therapeutic products. The ...
Taipei, Nov. 9, 2012 (CENS)--To attract high-level foreign white-collar workers working in Taiwan, the Executive Yuan (the Cabinet) resolved yesterday (Nov. 8) to remove the requirement for foreigners with permanent resident certificate in ...
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My friend and colleague Ray Keener makes a good point in this?BR&IN?blog post?from last week when he asks the question, "Are flat bike sales for the past 35 years a good thing or a bad thing?" Among other things, Keener points out that ...
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Demand for packaging machinery in China is forecast to rise 7.5% per annum to ¥40 billion in 2016. Advances will be led by growth in manufacturing output, as consumption of Chinese goods grows both internationally and domestically. The ...
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Henry County Hospital in Indiana services patients from a four county region that is focused on providing advanced healthcare services for its community. The hospital was experiencing a growing need for expanded wound care services because ...
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Henry County Hospital in Indiana services patients from a four county region that is focused on providing advanced healthcare services for its community. The hospital was experiencing a growing need for expanded wound care services because ...
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As the 21st century, "aging" issues highlighted, and as an important role in daily life, one of the bathroom taps industry, we must change with the times, and speed up the opening from the "aging market" innovation in design and function ...
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Though the resilient category isn't in the clear just yet, conditions are improving_ as much as the flooring industry can improve in this economy. In this case, improving means 2010 may be the end to a consistent drop in category sales ...
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Coming off what most industry executives considered be a terrible 2009, the ceramic segment was looking for something, anything resembling a turnaround heading into 2010. And while certain indicators signaled a modest increase of 5% to 6% ...
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