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Hologic CEO Honored at American Cancer Society Key Gala
April 3, 2012 2:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsHologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (Nasdaq: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics products, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women,announced today thatRobert A. Cascella, President and Chief ...
Altuzan (bevacizumab): Counterfeit Product - Contains no Active Ingredient
April 3, 2012 2:31 pm | by U.S. Food & Drug Administration | News | CommentsThe counterfeit product may have resulted in patients not receiving needed therapy.
Dieter Bielang Joins Sapheon As International Sales Director, Europe
April 3, 2012 1:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsDieter Bielang Joins Sapheon As International Sales Director, Europe SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 3, 2012-- Sapheon Inc. announced today that Dieter Bielang has joined the company in the position of International Sales Director, Europe. Dieter comes to Sapheon from his position as...
Properly designed powered surgical staplers may reduce surgeon fatigue and musculoskeletal issues associated with performing minimally invasive surgeries
April 3, 2012 12:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsProperly designed powered surgical staplers may reduce surgeon fatigue and musculoskeletal issues associated with performing minimally invasive surgeries NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 3, 2012-- Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that ...
Asantae Reports Record Q1 Network Growth Metrics
April 3, 2012 12:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | Comments/FROM PR NEWSWIRE DALLAS 888-776-3971/ [STK] TorontoVE:JVA NASDAQ-OTCBB:ASNHF [IN] FIN OTC [SU] SLS TO BUSINESS/FINANCIAL EDITORS: Asantae Reports Record Q1 Network Growth Metrics VANCOUVER, BC and MESA, AZ, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Asantae Holdings International Inc. (TSXV: JVA, OTC...
Custom Digital Pressure Sensors
April 3, 2012 8:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsFor particularly demanding pressure sensing applications, e.g. in medical and instrumentation devices, Sensortechnics now offers custom piezoresistive pressure sensors...
Hall-Effect Rotary Position Sensor
April 3, 2012 8:46 am | Product Releases | CommentsHoneywell has introduced its RTY Series Hall-Effect Rotary Position Sensors that provide a cost-effective rotary position sensor solution with a variety of options...
NIR Streak Camera for Measurements up to 1650 nm
April 3, 2012 6:55 am | Hamamatsu Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsHamamatsu Photonics introduces a new streak camera with sensitivity in the near infrared region up to 1650 nm that is many orders of magnitude higher than previously available.
Pilot-Operated Check Valves
April 3, 2012 6:50 am | Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsClippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc., introduces the new JPC Series check Valves. The JPC series utilizes Clippard’s superior poppet design and provides a variety of port configurations.
iSonea Announces Changes to Board of Directors
April 3, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsiSonea Announces Changes to Board of Directors SEVERNA PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 3, 2012-- Medical technology company iSonea Ltd. (ASX: ISN; OTCQX: ISOAY) today announced that Dr. Ross Macdonald and Dr. Stewart Washer have been appointed to join iSonea's Board of Directors (BOD) and Mr....
NOVADAQ Announces Pricing of $35.1 Million Offering of Common Shares
April 3, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsNOVADAQ Announces Pricing of $35.1 Million Offering of Common Shares (http://www.novadaq.com/) Novadaq@ Technologies Inc. ("Novadaq" or the "Company") (TSX:NDQ)(NASDAQ:NVDQ), a developer of real-time medical imaging systems for use in the operating room, today announced that it has priced an...
Company Attends TSX Venture 50 Spotlight Event and Provides Operational Update
April 3, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCompany Attends TSX Venture 50 Spotlight Event and Provides Operational Update (http://www.verisante.com/) Verisante Technology, Inc.(http://www.verisante.com/) (TSX VENTURE:VRS)(OTCQX:VRSEF)(PINKSHEETS:VRSEF)(FRANKFURT:V3T) (the "Company" or "Verisante"), a leader in cancer detection...
Company Cited For Its Role As Innovator And Manufacturer
April 3, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCompany Cited For Its Role As Innovator And Manufacturer IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 3, 2012-- AcuFocus, Inc., creator of an innovative corneal inlay revolutionizing the treatment of near vision loss (presbyopia), is pleased to announce its position as a finalist in the 2012 Medical...
Expanding Orthopedics Inc. Granted a US Patent for an Innovative Expandable Device for the Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures
April 3, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | Comments?Expanding Orthopedics Inc. announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a Patent for its novel expandable device for the treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures, based on the company's expanding platform technology. Dr. Mark Levy, an orthopedic...
Mindray Medical to Exhibit New Products at the 67th China International Medical Equipment Fair
April 3, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsMindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, announced today that it will attend the 67th China International Medical Equipment Fair ("CMEF") in Shenzhen, Chinabetween April 17 and April 20, 2012. Mindray will...
