The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and US-based chocolate producer TCHO have entered into a partnership to introduce innovations and quality improvements to cocoa grown in Ghana. As a part of the project, WCF and TCHO will set up a Flavor ...
Tags: WCF, TCHO, Cocoa Crop Project
Due to rising demand for LED products from the handsets and lighting sectors, market research institutes predict the global LED market output value will reach US$12.4 billion in 2013, representing an on-year growth of 12%. However, the ...
Tags: LED products, LED lighting products, LED light sources
Taiwan's solar industry needs to improve from its weakness of lacking brand recognition and control over distribution, said Ellick Liao, chairman of Taiwan Solar Energy (TSEC). Currently, the total supply of solar products is about ...
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Biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company OPKO Health has acquired Brazilian pharmaceutical company Silcon Comércio, Importacao E Exportacao de Produtos Farmaceuticos e Cosmeticos. The acquisition is expected to expand OPKO's ...
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Critical Pharmaceuticals has completed second clinical trial on CP024 intranasal growth hormone. CP024 growth hormone nasal spray was safe and well tolerated in the study that administered six dose levels of CP024 in healthy subjects. ...
Blue Belt Technologies has treated the first three US patients for unicondylar knee replacement (UKR), using its NavioPFS orthopedic surgical system. The UKR procedures, performed at the US-based Community Regional Medical Center, ...
Tags: Blue Belt Technologies, UKR, NavioPFS orthopedic surgical system
Bristol-Myers Squibb has reached an agreement with Reckitt Bencksier for several of its over-the-counter medicines. As part of the agreement, Reckitt Benckiser will pay Bristol-Myers Squibb $438 million (£282 million) upfront for ...
Concert Pharmaceuticals has developed AVP-786 (CTP-786 or deuterated dextromethorphan) and reached a milestone under Avanir Pharmaceuticals collaboration. Avanir completed first of a two-stage pharmacokinetic study of AVP-786 in healthy ...
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Qualitas Health and Valicor Renewables have entered into a strategic partnership to combine their expertise and experience in biology, advanced chemistry and technology commercialization to develop next-generation algae-based products. ...
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A next-generation liquid dispensing and delivery system - featuring a collapsible rigid liner inside a bottle - offers an alternative to the way sensitive chemicals and other products are delivered. Known as BrightPak, the system is the ...
Tags: liquid dispensing and delivery system, Packaging, Liquid Containment
The 13th China International Dye Industry, Pigments and Textile Chemicals Exhibition (China Interdye 2013), organized by China Dyestuff Industry Association, China Dyeing and Printing Association, China Council for the Promotion of ...
Tags: Dyes, Dye Industry, Textile
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Stanmore Implants' Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm (RGA) for unicompartmental knee replacement surgery, also known as partial knee resurfacing. Partial knee ...
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HeatGenie has announced plans to expand and accelerate efforts to bring HeatGenie's patent pending self-heating technology to the market. The company has signed an addendum to their joint development agreement with packaging products ...
Tags: Self, Packaging, Self-heating Packaging
Pittsburgh-based ALung Technologies has gained Health Canada approval for its Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS), designed for treating patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure including acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
Tags: ALung respiratory dialysis device, minimally invasive device
Hydrogen powered vehicles are expected to reach half million units in the UK by 2030, according to a Government-industry study by the UKH2Mobility project. The report calculates the benefits of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) ...
Tags: Hydrogen powered vehicles, UK, 2030