As it prepares for its $43 billion merger with Medtronic, Covidien has purchased a small California medtech company. The price was not disclosed. Privately held Reverse Medical Corp. (Irvine, CA) makes devices to manage acute stroke and ...
Tags: Covidien, Medtech Company, Health
Nowadays the Internet is full of bright ideas on how to save money by repurposing just about everything, from furniture to food containers. One type of tip we haven’t seen so far, though, is how to upcycle cold hard cash itself. So ...
Tags: Save Money, Internet, Construction
Medtronic isn’t the only medtech company facing criticism over potentially moving its headquarters overseas. Hospira is also taking flak—even though it is only rumored so far to be in talks with French company Danone for a ...
Channel sales represent an increasing percentage of revenue for many organizations every year. Across industries, companies of all sizes are refocusing on channel strategies and implementing best-practices for partner management. The ...
Tags: Channel Sales, Electrical, Electronics
BOSTON – More than 150 buildings across New England have entered the 2014 Energy Star Battle of the Buildings: Team Challenge. The competition specifically targets wasted energy in commercial buildings, and will motivate businesses to ...
Tags: Battle, England, Protection, Certification
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Global Green USA are taking action by conducting neighborhood workshops that introduce citizens to cost-effective, do-it-yourself practices for stormwater usage in the New Orleans area. Global ...
Tags: Epa, Global Green USA, Protection, Certification
BOSTON – A Connecticut company is one of five New England business to receive $100,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop technologies that will help the environment and public health. Precision Combustion of New ...
Tags: EPA, Connecticut Company, Office Supplies, Certification
The desire to create packaging that is more beneficial for the environment is certainly not a new trend. For years, designers and manufacturers have worked hard to produce packaging that is easy to recycle and wastes as little material as ...
Medtronic officials apparently see the political blowback over their proposed $43 billion acquisition of Covidien as serious business. The company has paid $200,000 to lobbyists including former U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and John Breaux to ...
It's summer time, but no need to spend a lot of money to enjoy your summer. According to a recent survey, July is the most popular month for Americans to head off on . But, while 17 percent of Americans planned to travel internationally ...
Hewlett-Packard Co. is launching two new supercomputers called Apollo, doubling down on tech hardware as the company looks to take more market share from rival IBM Corp. in the high-end supercomputer realm. The first machine, Apollo 6000, ...
Tags: HP, Electrical, Electronics
Consisting of a microchip-controlled battery, atomizer and liquid nicotine cartridge, E-Cigarettes give you an instantaneous hit of nicotine. While inhaling the harmless vapor, the tip of the E-Cigarette lights up to mimic an actual ...
The electronic cigarette is much better than tobacco The electronic cigarette has become very popular very quickly. Market this innovative product grows as everyone can see at an incredible speed. Why this success? The many reasons but ...
Bonus Points is one kind of bonus system for rewarding buyer account members on Made-in-China.com. Buyer Members can earn virtual points after completing some operating process such like registration etc., and then use the points to ...
Tags: Bonus Points, Earn Points, Redeem Points, Audit Reports
A national tribunal is to consider minimum safety standards for Australian petrol tankers, after nationwide research revealed 1 in 4 tanker drivers were pressured to speed and 1 in 2 drivers reported inadequate brake inspections. ...