San Diego-based medical device company SpectraScience has begun initial shipments of its WavSTAT4 Optical Biopsy System to Pentax Europe under the exclusive, five-year distribution agreement announced earlier this month. The agreement ...
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The app store model popularized by Apple is gaining further adoption in the world of ERP(enterprise-resource-planning)software,with new stores announced this week by Syspro and Unit4. Syspro's app store,which was announced on Friday,will ...
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Greatbatch Medical has opened new Susan H. Campbell orthopaedic manufacturing center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, US. The 80,000ft2 will develop fracture fixation implants as well as instruments for hip procedures and spine fixation. ...
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High-reliability must be combined with low power design for space systems which is why choice of an IP processor core can be critical,writes Chris RobertsChips used in space,cars and medical devices face some of the harshest operating ...
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Carbon design Group has signed Irish Malig as Senior Design Researcher & Strategist. “Irish is a terrific addition to our team,” commented Linda Wagner, Carbon’s Director of Research & Strategy. “She demonstrates a ...
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Henry Schein Medical has entered into a collaboration agreement to distribute Masimo's new palm-sized Pronto-7 handheld device. In addition to Pronto-7, Henry Schein will distribute Pronto with rainbow technology to its US customer base ...
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HemCon Medical Technologies, a developer of lyophilized human plasma, has named Barry Starkman as the new chief executive officer (CEO). Previously, Starkman served at Promega as operational vice president, where he was responsible for ...
Tags: lyophilized human plasma, lyophilized plasma, LyP program
Amcor Flexibles has completed a major investment to increase its capacity and production expertise in sterilisable packaging applications. AF Coulommiers supplies sterilisation pouches and reels to hospitals and medical device ...
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SafeStitch Medical, a developer of minimally invasive surgical devices, has changed name of its AMID Stapler to AMID Hernia Fixation Device. The company said the decision to rename the product was to better illustrate the functionalities ...
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Teknor Apex, one of the world's largest compounders of flexible PVC, is actively developing a PVC-free alternative for medical applications and already reports a handful of commercial applications in smaller sizes. Replacing PVC in medical ...
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GE Lighting recognized The Fresh Market and Walmart for fleet-wide installations, while Taiwan begins street-lighting projects. The Lighting Association introduces an LED product verification program and three companies found the UV LED ...
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GE Lighting recognized The Fresh Market and Walmart for fleet-wide installations, while Taiwan begins street-lighting projects. The Lighting Association introduces an LED product verification program and three companies found the UV LED ...
Tags: LED Industry News, Lighting
Penn State Behrend engineering student Kaitlin Wolf aspires to design and develop medical plastic devices in the health-care industry. The 21-year-old senior from Buffalo will be among an inaugural class of six Behrend students scheduled to ...
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American and European plastics firms are stepping up their investments in medical manufacturing in China, as that country undertakes a major expansion of its health-care system. The investments are driven both by global medical-device ...
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West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. has begun constructing a compression molding plant in Shanghai, China, to handle new growth and expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. While West is growing in Asia, it's consolidating in the U. S. ...
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