CBRN

Kindeva Global Health Security Donates ATNAA to Ukraine Through the European Commission's rescEU and Governmental Strategic Reserves Agency (RARS)

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Mittwoch, Mai 29, 2024

The Governmental Strategic Reserves Agency (RARS) in Poland acts on behalf of the European Commission and rescEU to receive the donation and arrange for local transport to Ukraine.

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  • The Governmental Strategic Reserves Agency (RARS) in Poland acts on behalf of the European Commission and rescEU to receive the donation and arrange for local transport to Ukraine.
  • “The rescEU reserve allows the EU to respond more quickly to medical needs caused by health crises, like the war in Ukraine,” said Kindeva’s Tom Handel , Commercial Head - Injectables & Health Security.
  • “Meridian Medical Technologies (Meridian), which merged with Kindeva Drug Delivery in December 2022 to create a leading drug-device CDMO, is the global health security business unit of Kindeva.
  • Kindeva is pleased we were able to work with the European Commission to donate our chemical nerve agent antidote autoinjectors to boost Ukraine’s CBRN stockpile.”

V2X Delivers Solid First Quarter Results

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- V2X, Inc. (NYSE:VVX) announced first quarter 2024 financial results.

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  • "V2X reported a solid start to 2024 with revenue up 7% year-over-year," said Chuck Prow, President and Chief Executive Officer of V2X.
  • Given our first quarter results and trends we are seeing in our business, we are reaffirming our 2024 guidance."
  • "V2X reported revenue of $1.0 billion in the quarter, which represents 7.1% year-over-year growth," said Shawn Mural, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • "At the end of the quarter, net debt for V2X was $1,173 million.

BCEN Honors Top Board Certified Emergency, Trauma, Flight and Critical Care Ground Transport Nurses with 2024 Distinguished Awards

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced the 2024 winners of its annual BCEN Distinguished Awards. These awards recognize top board certified emergency, trauma, flight, and critical care ground transport RNs who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to clinical excellence and professionalism through specialty certification as well as leadership and innovation in supporting other nurses to earn national specialty credentials.    

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  • Top specialty certified emergency, pediatric emergency, trauma, flight and critical care ground transport RNs were recognized for their exceptional clinical excellence, professionalism and advocacy by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) with its annual, national Distinguished Awards.
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced the 2024 winners of its annual BCEN Distinguished Awards .
  • These awards recognize top board certified emergency, trauma, flight, and critical care ground transport RNs who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to clinical excellence and professionalism through specialty certification as well as leadership and innovation in supporting other nurses to earn national specialty credentials.
  • "The 2024 BCEN Distinguished Award honorees show us just how impactful emergency, trauma and transport nurses can be when they practice at the top of their specialty," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker.

V2X Announces $75 Million in Awards to Enhance Global CBRN Threat Detection and Decision Support Systems

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

This funding is a significant step forward in enhancing global security and operational readiness against evolving threats.

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  • This funding is a significant step forward in enhancing global security and operational readiness against evolving threats.
  • The first part of this funding, amounting to $50 million, is a five-year project that will position V2X as the lead systems integrator under the CBRN Support to Command and Control (CSC2) program.
  • In addition to the CSC2 contract, V2X is finalizing a $25 million award to modernize and re-architect the CBRN threat warning and notification application, and predictive hazard propagation tools for enhanced operational decision support.
  • "Our technology-driven and converged security solutions are set to significantly boost the efficacy and responsiveness of CBRN threat detection and mitigation on an international scale."

Air Methods Ascend Partners with SimX to Soar to New Heights in Critical Care Education

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

Denver, CO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods Ascend, the education and training division of Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with SimX.

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  • Denver, CO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods Ascend, the education and training division of Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with SimX.
  • "At Air Methods, we are constantly seeking ways to enhance the quality and effectiveness of our training programs, both internally and through Air Methods Ascend," said Air Methods Director of Simulation and Innovative Education William Belk.
  • However, with this collaboration, Air Methods will strengthen its internal training program and extend this service to external healthcare partners with Ascend.
  • “We have had a relationship with Air Methods for years and know how well they train their people using SimX.

BCEN Celebrates "RN-credible" Nurses and Launches Virtual Emergency Nursing Review Course This Certified Nurses Day

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Mittwoch, März 6, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the internationally recognized Certified Nurses Day (March 19) approaches, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) is proudly celebrating its more than 50,000 " RN-credible " specialty certified emergency, trauma, transport and burn nurses, as well as nationally certified nurses in every specialty.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the internationally recognized Certified Nurses Day (March 19) approaches, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) is proudly celebrating its more than 50,000 " RN-credible " specialty certified emergency, trauma, transport and burn nurses, as well as nationally certified nurses in every specialty.
  • According to BCEN's 2023 Annual Report , there are over 60,000 BCEN credentials held by nurses practicing in 28 countries, including over 40,000 RNs who hold the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) .
  • On March 19, BCEN will introduce the highly interactive virtual CEN Review Course: Essentials of Emergency Nursing .
  • BCEN's March 19-only introductory purchase offer includes a free CEN practice exam in honor of Certified Nurses Day.

CBRN Defense Market worth $21.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Montag, Januar 15, 2024

Based on Type, chemical segment is estimated to witness the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.

Key Points: 
  • Based on Type, chemical segment is estimated to witness the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.
  • The chemical segment of the CBRN Defense market is estimated to hold the dominant position in the market in 2023.
  • Based on end use, the defense & government segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.
  • The Asia Pacific market is projected to contribute the largest share from 2023 to 2028 in the CBRN Defense market.

CBRN Defense Market worth $21.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Montag, Januar 15, 2024

Based on Type, chemical segment is estimated to witness the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.

Key Points: 
  • Based on Type, chemical segment is estimated to witness the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.
  • The chemical segment of the CBRN Defense market is estimated to hold the dominant position in the market in 2023.
  • Based on end use, the defense & government segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the CBRN Defense market from 2023 to 2028.
  • The Asia Pacific market is projected to contribute the largest share from 2023 to 2028 in the CBRN Defense market.

Draper Wins $26M Pentagon Contract for Remote CBRN Detection Using Autonomous Teaming Drones

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Mittwoch, Januar 10, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Draper announced it has been awarded a $26 million (all options) contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to further expand the capabilities of its unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) software to perform chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) reconnaissance missions in collaborative teams and in degraded operating environments. The Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement was awarded through the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND).

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  • "Draper's UAS CBRN system is capable of searching even small, cluttered places and detecting CBRN hazards.
  • Draper will advance its system under an effort at JPEO-CBRND called CSIRP , which stands for CBRN Sensor Integration on Robotic Platforms.
  • The new contract allows Draper to continue developing the teaming approach, and to deliver mature prototypes for government testing in 2026.
  • "Draper's UAS CBRN system is capable of searching even small, cluttered places and detecting CBRN hazards," said Won Kim, program manager at Draper.

2024-2025 Board of Directors Announced by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing

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Montag, Januar 8, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for nursing specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced its 2024-2025 board of directors and recognized outgoing board members for their service.

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  • The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) announced its 2024-2025 board of directors, with Allen C. Wolfe Jr. of Life Link III serving as board chairperson.
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for nursing specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced its 2024-2025 board of directors and recognized outgoing board members for their service.
  • Comprised of expert nurse leaders specializing in adult/mixed emergency, pediatric emergency, flight, critical care ground transport, trauma, and burn nursing, BCEN's board of directors oversees the organization's strategic direction including activities pertaining to the quality and rigor of BCEN's six national nursing specialty certification programs, its award-winning BCEN Learn continuing education platform, and its industry-leading portfolio of services and resources that support RNs seeking to earn and maintain specialty board certification.
  • "Having just launched our new CBRN burn nursing certification worldwide in fall 2023," added Schumaker, "BCEN is very pleased to welcome new board member and Johns Hopkins Burn Program Coordinator Emily Werthman."