Sterilization

Costa Rica will Seek Investment and Opportunities in One of the Largest Fairs in the Life Sciences Industry

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Baker Tilly International, SAN, Growth, Knowledge, MD, Environment, Sterilization, Ecosystem, Tourism, Corporation, Conference, Anaheim Convention Center

In addition to its international recognition as a leader in sustainability and tourism, Costa Rica is one of the most competitive locations for life sciences in the Americas.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to its international recognition as a leader in sustainability and tourism, Costa Rica is one of the most competitive locations for life sciences in the Americas.
  • This has made Costa Rica a strong competitor for attracting foreign investment, helping companies optimize their operations by providing access to a solid ecosystem of high-quality suppliers.
  • We seek to help multinational companies with all the tools needed for setting up and developing in Costa Rica.
  • The life sciences sector in Costa Rica has seen amazing growth, going from 5 to 16 subsectors over the last 20 years.

A Korean UV Sensor Manufacturer, Genicom Introduces Breakthrough Far UV & VUV Optical Sensor for Safe and Efficient Pathogen Control

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Multimedia, COVID-19, MOCVD, Oxygen, Bacteria, VUV, Light, Sterilization, Virus, GENICOM, Atmosphere, Skin, Epitaxy, Far, Korean, Schottky, Aluminium nitride, Metalorganic vapour-phase epitaxy, Ultra, Instrumentation

Ultraviolet (UV) has high energy in the wavelength range of 100 ~ 400nm and is used for sterilization, air purification, medical treatment, etc.

Key Points: 
  • Ultraviolet (UV) has high energy in the wavelength range of 100 ~ 400nm and is used for sterilization, air purification, medical treatment, etc.
  • As mentioned above, the need for a sensor that accurately detects only the particular wavelength range of the far UV & VUV is growing.
  • A Korean UV sensor manufacturer, Genicom UV Sensor Laboratory has developed a Far UV & VUV-dedicated optical sensor that can measure only the Far UV or VUV light by the AlN III-V compound semiconductor Epitaxial growth technology using high-temperature(>1300℃) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition(MOCVD).
  • Different from conventional Si-based sensors, the VUV sensor developed by Genicom, a Korean UV sensor manufacturer, use the nitride semiconductor with Ultra-wide band gap AlN epitaxy.

Alley Cat Rescue's 2023 Global Feral Fix Challenge Results in Record Number of Community Cat Spays/Neuters

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
ACR, Rabies, Sterilization, Euthanasia, Starvation, Veterinarian, Disease, Challenge, TNR, Alley Cat Rescue, Cat

MOUNT RAINIER, Md., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 13th cycle of Alley Cat Rescue's annual Feral Fix Challenge ran from March 15 through December 31, 2023, with record results. The Challenge is a global event that invites veterinarians to get involved with trap-neuter-return (TNR) by providing low-cost or free spay/neuter surgeries and rabies vaccinations for free-roaming cats. The goal of the Challenge is to save feral cats from shelter euthanasia, starvation, and disease by humane population management.

Key Points: 
  • MOUNT RAINIER, Md., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 13th cycle of Alley Cat Rescue's annual Feral Fix Challenge ran from March 15 through December 31, 2023, with record results.
  • The Challenge is a global event that invites veterinarians to get involved with trap-neuter-return (TNR) by providing low-cost or free spay/neuter surgeries and rabies vaccinations for free-roaming cats.
  • The goal of the Challenge is to save feral cats from shelter euthanasia, starvation, and disease by humane population management.
  • Alley Cat Rescue is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of all cats: domestic, stray, abandoned, and feral.

United Health Products Reports on FDA Application Status

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Friday, January 19, 2024
UnitedHealth Group, PMA, Documentation, FDA, Health Canada, Sterilization, UHP, Medical device

About United Health Products -- UHP develops, manufactures and markets HemoStyp™, a patented Neutralized Regenerated Cellulose hemostatic agent. HemoStyp is an all-natural product designed to control bleeding. UHP currently offers a suite of hemostatic products to the dental, veterinary and emergency medicine markets, and is seeking approval to access the human surgical market. 

Key Points: 
  • MESQUITE, NV, Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – United Health Products (UEEC) reports today on the receipt and review of final reports on product sterilization and stability testing for its hemostatic gauze.
  • As previously disclosed, UHP has been working with external packaging and sterilization service providers to complete various required tests for its Premarket Approval application.
  • UHP will now compile these data and proceed with final drafting of the PMA documentation to be submitted via the eSTAR platform for FDA and Health Canada review.
  • There can be no assurance that the company’s PMA or Health Canada applications will be approved.

Integrated Endoscopy Partners with Frii Medical to Market Wireless, Single-Use Shaver System

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Science, Research, Surgery, General Health, Health, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Other Health, Family, Arthroscopy, Cannula, Sterilization, Partnership, American Academy, Sharp, AAOS, FDA, Integration, Surgeon, Endoscopy, CE, Medical device

Integrated Endoscopy, a medical device company pioneering the development of cordless 4K, low-cost, single-use endoscopes for the arthroscopic surgery market, has announced its partnership with Frii Medical to bring its proprietary single-use shaver system to the global market.

Key Points: 
  • Integrated Endoscopy, a medical device company pioneering the development of cordless 4K, low-cost, single-use endoscopes for the arthroscopic surgery market, has announced its partnership with Frii Medical to bring its proprietary single-use shaver system to the global market.
  • The first-of-its-kind wireless shaver offers surgeons and health centers the freedom to operate efficiently in any operating room setting, eliminating power cords to the controller.
  • The system comes with a reusable motor / battery module and the associated recharger station.
  • Like Integrated Endoscopy’s NUVIS single-use arthroscope, Frii’s single-use battery shaver system eliminates the costs of processing and sterilization, ensuring quality and performance every time and significantly reducing the cost of capital equipment required with traditional shaver systems.

Bee Houses: Proper Set Up and Care for Mason Bees

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Harry Houdini, Bee, Parasitism, UC, Sterilization, Pollination, Female, Pollen, Risk, Honey, University of California, Davis, CLEAN, Mason, WHAT, MITES, BEE

Failing to address this issue may result in infested bee hotels, endangering mason bee populations.

Key Points: 
  • Failing to address this issue may result in infested bee hotels, endangering mason bee populations.
  • She emphasizes, "Houdini flies and pollen mites are prevalent parasites we encounter in mason bee hotels.
  • While some bee enthusiasts find fulfillment in the continuous care of mason bees throughout the year, others may opt for a more hands-off approach.
  • Rent Mason Bees provides a convenient program where you release bees and rent the nesting material that they will clean and maintain for you.

Alley Cat Rescue Partners With Mountain View Humane to Provide Community Cat Spay/Neuter in Roanoke, VA

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Sterilization, ACR, TNR, Euthanasia, Pet, Cat, Alley Cat Rescue

ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alley Cat Rescue, is sponsoring spay and neuter surgeries for community cats through the Mountain View Humane spay/neuter clinic.

Key Points: 
  • Alley Cat Rescue, is sponsoring spay and neuter surgeries for community cats through the Mountain View Humane spay/neuter clinic.
  • ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alley Cat Rescue, is sponsoring spay and neuter surgeries for community cats through the Mountain View Humane spay/neuter clinic.
  • Alley Cat Rescue promotes Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) as an effective method to humanely control the population of community cats, improve community cat welfare, and decrease shelter euthanasia.
  • Alley Cat Rescue is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of all cats: domestic, stray, abandoned, and feral.

Tim Czartoski Appointed as CEO of Genesis Innovation Group

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Patient, ASC, GIG, Sterilization, Partnership, DePuy Synthes, Magnesium, Genesis, MSK, Navigation, Cartilage, MBA, Technology management, Software, MDC, FDA, Marketing, Digital health, Ohio State University, Growth, Management

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis Innovation Group (GIG), a leader in medical device innovation, is excited to announce the appointment of Tim Czartoski as Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2024, and serving in an advisory role until that time.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis Innovation Group (GIG), a leader in medical device innovation, is excited to announce the appointment of Tim Czartoski as Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2024, and serving in an advisory role until that time.
  • Tim is passionate about developing people and delivering meaningful innovation for customers and patients.
  • Genesis has enjoyed meaningful success in its short tenure as an innovation organization.
  • Genesis seeks to continue this legacy of success and expand its footprint in the medical device innovation space through an enhanced leadership team and a refocused strategy centered around innovation and partnership.

New Survey Finds Dramatic Rise in Regulations Undercuts American Manufacturing and National Priorities

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
CHIPS, PFAS, EVS, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Formaldehyde, Hospital, CHIPS and Science Act, EPA, Sterilization, Life, Policy, Chemistry, Chlorine, Administration, Government, IRA, IIJA, Ethylene oxide, ACC, Semiconductor, IRIS, EV, American Chemistry Council, Management, NMP, Inflation, Democrat, Communication, Medical device

Semiconductors – Ethylene oxide, fluoropolymers, and formaldehyde are examples of chemicals necessary for semiconductor manufacturing.

Key Points: 
  • Semiconductors – Ethylene oxide, fluoropolymers, and formaldehyde are examples of chemicals necessary for semiconductor manufacturing.
  • "Chemical manufacturing is the most heavily regulated subsector of manufacturing, and the volume of regulations has doubled in the past 20 years," Jahn added.
  • View the ACC Member Survey: "Impact of Rising Regulations on Chemical Manufacturing & American Priorities" here.
  • The American Chemistry Council's mission is to advocate for the people, policy, and products of chemistry that make the United States the global leader in innovation and manufacturing.

Aquatech BM: $1.7M for the circular economy

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Research, Heart, Food, Sterilization, CED, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Government, Parliament, Acquisition, Water, SME, Wine, Racism, News, Logic, Growth, Management

Since 2007, Aquatech BM has been helping companies in over 80 countries around the world to implement container recovery and disinfection systems.

Key Points: 
  • Since 2007, Aquatech BM has been helping companies in over 80 countries around the world to implement container recovery and disinfection systems.
  • The funding announced will enable the company to pursue its commitment to sustainable development and the circular economy.
  • "We have excellent growth opportunities in Quebec, Canada and around the world because environmental considerations and the circular economy concept are becoming increasingly popular in the business community.
  • We continue to support companies that, like Aquatech BM, are making significant advances in the circular economy."