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Starlight Cardiovascular Appoints Paul G. Yock, MD to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul G. Yock has joined the Starlight Cardiovascular Board of Directors. Dr. Yock is the Founder, Director Emeritus, and a Board Member of the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign. He is the former Martha Meier Weiland Professor of Medicine, founding co-chair of Stanford University's Department of Bioengineering, and the 2018 recipient of the National Academy of Engineering's Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education. Yock, who is trained as an interventional cardiologist, is known for his numerous innovative contributions to medical technology, including the Rapid Exchange angioplasty and stenting system, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), and the Smart Needle.

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul G. Yock has joined the Starlight Cardiovascular Board of Directors.
  • "We are overjoyed that Paul has joined the Starlight family," stated Beverly Tang, co-Founder and CEO of Starlight Cardiovascular.
  • Yock was appointed as an independent director and joins Alf Grunwald, Tom Duerig, and Beverly Tang on the Board of Directors.
  • "Starlight Cardiovascular is taking on this challenge by developing highly novel pediatric technologies -- and, equally important, pioneering novel approaches to business execution.

A-Gas Expands Service Offerings in Bergen County, New Jersey

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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A-Gas announces the launch of its Rapid Exchange® program to their Bergen County, New Jersey Rapid Recovery® operations.

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  • A-Gas announces the launch of its Rapid Exchange® program to their Bergen County, New Jersey Rapid Recovery® operations.
  • Rapid Exchange is a simple and easy one-for-one cylinder swap program for HVACR contractors; Rapid Recovery is the world’s fastest jobsite refrigerant recovery service.
  • “As the world leader in environmentally responsible lifecycle refrigerant management, A-Gas has a duty to help our New Jersey customers continue their sustainable refrigerant recovery practices,” shared Rafael Cruz, Business Development Leader for A-Gas.
  • A-Gas accepts all types of refrigerants through Rapid Recovery and Rapid Exchange, including CFCs, HCFCs, and HFCs, in its buyback program.

A-Gas Expands Service Offerings in Austin, Texas

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Austin, Texas, providing HVACR contractors from the greater Austin and San Antonio areas with quick and easy cylinder swaps.

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  • A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Austin, Texas, providing HVACR contractors from the greater Austin and San Antonio areas with quick and easy cylinder swaps.
  • Were thrilled to continue to offer multiple Texas HVACR communities essential services to support their business operations.
  • A-Gas Rapid Exchange service is a quick one-to-one cylinder swap where EPA-certified technicians visit customer locations.
  • A-Gas customers can exchange their full refrigerant cylinders for clean, empty, vacuumed, and in-date cylinders, so they can service more of their customers.

A-Gas Expands Service Offerings in Riverside and Los Angeles

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Southern California, providing the Riverside and Los Angeles HVACR communities with quick and easy cylinder swaps.

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  • A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Southern California, providing the Riverside and Los Angeles HVACR communities with quick and easy cylinder swaps.
  • Southern Californian HVACR contractors already know A-Gas through our Rapid Recovery service.
  • Were thrilled to now offer our Rapid Exchange program in Riverside and Los Angeles, making it easy for HVACR contractors to access clean, vacuumed, in-date cylinders for their businesses, said Ben Stapleton, Director, Network Operations.
  • Californians have always been ahead in adjusting business practices to minimize negative impacts on the environment.

A-Gas Expands Services in Richmond, Virginia

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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This expansion marks the fourth expansion of the Rapid Exchange refrigerant service this year.

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  • This expansion marks the fourth expansion of the Rapid Exchange refrigerant service this year.
  • In addition to our Rapid Recovery services, we now can assist HVACR contractors with a fast, easy cylinder swap service to ensure they always have empty cylinders to service their customers.
  • A-Gas manages the full life cycle of refrigerants for its partners around the world and safely reclaims millions of pounds of material each year.
  • The companys core business offers environmental solutions and lifecycle management services for ozone depleting substances and global warming agents including CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs, and Halons in the HVAC/Refrigeration and Fire Suppression Industries.

A-Gas Expands Service Options in St. Louis, MO

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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A-Gas, a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management is pleased to announce their expansion in St. Louis, MO.

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  • A-Gas, a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management is pleased to announce their expansion in St. Louis, MO.
  • A-Gas has been aggressively expanding is refrigerant services across the nation to increase options for reclaim considering the recent passage of the AIM Act.
  • With the changing regulations we recognized a need for fast, easy & safe refrigerant management in the St. Louis area, noted John Lowrie, National Field Director at A-Gas.
  • Globally, A-Gas is committed to providing environmentally responsible refrigerant management solutions to the HVACR industry to reduce liability and impact on global warming.

Questions and Answers on the Safety Gate for dangerous products

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Friday, April 5, 2019
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In 2018, the European Commission renamed the European Rapid Alert System for non-food dangerous products to the Safety Gate.

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  • In 2018, the European Commission renamed the European Rapid Alert System for non-food dangerous products to the Safety Gate.
  • toys, cosmetic products, clothing, childcare products) as well as professional products (e.g.
  • In case unsafe products are offered for sale or detected on the market, these products must be removed or banned.
  • What does it show when a country sends many notifications is it that there are more dangerous products on that particular market?
  • The number of notifications sent by a particular Member State to the Rapid Alert System cannot be directly linked to the level of safety of the products on its market.
  • What were the main products and risks identified in 2018?
  • Some of the survey's main findings:
    •          Six out of ten EU consumers are not aware that reporting a product can allow manufacturers or sellers to contact them directly in case there is a problem with the product.
    •          Consumers are ready to share their personal information provided they know for certain that it will not be used for marketing purposes but only in case of issues with the product.
    •          As much as a third of the respondents also said they consciously continue to use recalled products, suggesting that recall notices may not have much effect on consumers and/or that the risk may not be communicated clearly enough. 
    • The five most frequently notified risk categories were: Where did the largest amount of unsafe products come from in 2018?
    • The website with information on the alerts, called Safety Gate, is subject to continuous improvement focussing at clearer and more user-friendly consultation.
    • Nearly half of the measures reported each year through the Safety Gate concern recalling the products from consumers.