Aerosol

Ball achieves ASI sustainability certification for its aerosol, household and personal care aluminum packaging and slugs plants

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL), the world leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, announced today that it has received the Aluminum Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for the Performance and Chain of Custody Standards for its Global Aerosol Packaging division. Ball's Aerosol division offers a variety of infinitely recyclable innovative aluminum packaging solutions in the personal care, household and beverage packaging categories. These include a range of impact extruded single and multi-use aluminum bottles, as well as innovative aerosol containers with primary aluminum content made using low-carbon energy sources.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL), the world leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, announced today that it has received the Aluminum Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for the Performance and Chain of Custody Standards for its Global Aerosol Packaging division.
  • Ball's Aerosol division offers a variety of infinitely recyclable innovative aluminum packaging solutions in the personal care, household and beverage packaging categories.
  • ASI aims to drive sustainability across the entire aluminum value chain and certifies a company's commitment to social, environmental and ethical standards.
  • "Achieving ASI certification demonstrates our commitment to sustainability and is the result of a rigorous process," says Jay Billings, president of Ball Aerosol Packaging.

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority to host Drug Take-Back event on April 22

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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MONROE, La., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) will host a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in multiple locations throughout Northeast Louisiana.

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  • Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) will host a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in multiple locations throughout Northeast Louisiana.
  • MONROE, La., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) will host a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in multiple locations throughout Northeast Louisiana.
  • This event allows NEDHSA's Opioid Misuse and Abuse Prevention Program team to educate the community about the risks of abuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications left unsecured in the home.
  • NEDHSA will accept pills, patches, and liquids but cannot accept needles, sharps, or aerosols.

Monaghan Medical and Premier Inc. Sign AscenDrive Contract

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
COPD, Partnership, Asthma, Respiratory therapist, COVID-19, Quality of life, Cystic fibrosis, Aerosol, Patient, Oscillation, Research, Premier, Inc., Pharmaceutical industry

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monaghan Medical Corporation (Monaghan) and Premier, Inc., today announced their agreement to a three-year contract, effective May 1, 2023, creating a partnership between two healthcare industry leaders.

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  • PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monaghan Medical Corporation (Monaghan) and Premier, Inc., today announced their agreement to a three-year contract, effective May 1, 2023, creating a partnership between two healthcare industry leaders.
  • Through this partnership, Monaghan will provide Premier AscenDrive Program members with respiratory devices in two categories: Respiratory Therapy Medication Delivery devices and Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure/Positive Airway Pressure devices.
  • The agreement, specific to Premier’s committed AscenDrive performance group, recognizes the value of Monaghan’s medical devices in treating COPD, asthma, and respiratory illness.
  • To learn more about Monaghan Medical products, visit www.monaghanmed.com

Three Spire Global Satellites Successfully Launch on SpaceX Transporter-7 Mission

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully launched three satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

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  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully launched three satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
  • Spire Space Services, the Company’s Space as a Service business, launched two 6U satellites for its customers.
  • The satellites were manifested on the mission through a multi-launch agreement between Spire and Exolaunch, which includes access to the Transporter missions through Exolaunch’s long-term launch arrangements with SpaceX.
  • Spire will launch additional satellites on SpaceX Transporter missions later this year.

Monaghan Medical and Premier Inc. Sign Agreement to Provide Respiratory Devices to Clinicians

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
COPD, Partnership, Asthma, Respiratory therapist, COVID-19, Quality of life, Cystic fibrosis, Aerosol, Patient, Oscillation, Research, Premier, Inc., Pharmaceutical industry

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monaghan Medical Corporation (Monaghan) and Premier, Inc., today announced their agreement to a three-year contract, effective May 1, 2023, creating a partnership between two healthcare industry leaders.

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  • PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monaghan Medical Corporation (Monaghan) and Premier, Inc., today announced their agreement to a three-year contract, effective May 1, 2023, creating a partnership between two healthcare industry leaders.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Monaghan will provide Premier members with respiratory devices in two categories: Respiratory Therapy Medication Delivery devices and Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure/Positive Airway Pressure devices.
  • Clinical evidence shows that Monaghan medical devices deliver superior patient outcomes.
  • Monaghan’s reputation for gold-standard medical devices aligns with Premier’s desire to drive process efficiencies and value-driven healthcare spending.

Organigram Accelerates Focus on Vapes With Strategic Investment in Greentank

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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Pursuant to the terms of the Subscription Agreement Organigram has subscribed for preferred shares for an aggregate subscription price of $4.0 million USD (~$5.5 million CAD) representing an approximate 2.6% interest in Holdings.

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  • Pursuant to the terms of the Subscription Agreement Organigram has subscribed for preferred shares for an aggregate subscription price of $4.0 million USD (~$5.5 million CAD) representing an approximate 2.6% interest in Holdings.
  • Organigram’s investment combined with the Purchase Agreement is expected to transform Organigram’s current and future vapour hardware lineup across its portfolio of recreational brands.
  • “This investment will enable Organigram to accelerate our performance in the vape category by offering a hardware technology that continues our Company’s focus on bringing true innovation to the marketplace.
  • “The state-of-the-art heating technology manufactured by Greentank, moves away from the traditional ceramic and wicked coil systems commonly used in most vaporizer products today,” says Greentank co-founder and CEO Dustin Koffler.

Press release - Fluorinated gases: reinforced EU action to cut emissions

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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On Thursday, MEPs adopted their position on revising the EU’s legislative framework on fluorinated gases (F-gases) emissions with 426 votes in favour, 109 against and 52 abstentions.

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  • On Thursday, MEPs adopted their position on revising the EU’s legislative framework on fluorinated gases (F-gases) emissions with 426 votes in favour, 109 against and 52 abstentions.
  • This target would align the updated rules with the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal.
  • They are covered by the Paris Agreement together with CO2, methane and nitrous oxide and account for around 2,5% of EU’s GHG emissions.
  • Additional reduction of F-gases emissions is needed to contribute to EU climate objectives and comply with the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

Optomec Releases Advanced Control, Vision and Automation Software for Production 3D Printed Electronics

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Optomec, the leading manufacturer of 3D Electronics Printers, announced the release of a new production control software product designed specifically for high volume manufacturing of printed electronics.

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  • Optomec, the leading manufacturer of 3D Electronics Printers, announced the release of a new production control software product designed specifically for high volume manufacturing of printed electronics.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230314005924/en/
    The new HD2 Aerosol Jet® Printer is optimized for high volume printed electronics production.
  • “The new KEWB software simplifies everything -- from process integration to operation sequencing to maintenance.” said Dave Gleason, Software Development Manager at Optomec.
  • The machines are widely used in the Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Medical Device, Advanced Electronics Packaging and Research segments.

Press release - Fluorinated gas emission reductions to advance EU fight against climate change

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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Phasing out HFC production and consumption in the EU would align these updated rules with the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal.

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  • Phasing out HFC production and consumption in the EU would align these updated rules with the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal.
  • According to MEPs, the Commission should closely monitor market developments in key sectors such as heat pumps and semiconductors.
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    Rapporteur Bas Eickhout (Greens/EFA, NL) said: “F-gases are not well known, but have major implications for our climate, as they are very powerful greenhouse gases.
  • Additional reduction of F-gases emissions is needed to contribute to EU climate objectives and comply with the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Protective Shield for Dental Hygienists (TRO-835)

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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My design would help reduce the transmission of a wide array of infectious diseases such as the coronavirus."

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  • My design would help reduce the transmission of a wide array of infectious diseases such as the coronavirus."
  • The patent-pending invention provides an effective shield device for use in dental offices.
  • In doing so, it protects the hygienist against exposure to bacteria and viruses from the oral cavity.
  • The invention features a convenient and practical design that is easy to use so it is ideal for dental offices.