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SciCan forms merger with SycoTec, MICRO-MEGA to create dental equipment companies group

SciCan, a Toronto based manufacturer of infection control products and solutions with subsidiaries in Canonsburg PA, Augsburg Germany and Zug Switzerland has merged with dental manufacturer SycoTec (previously, EWL, a subsidiary of the KAVO Group located in Leutkirch Germany) and French endodontic specialist MICRO-MEGA (Besancon). SciCan, the worlds largest producer of table top autoclaves will be part of this strong company alliance under the leadership of SycoTec's Managing Partner Dr. Martin Rickert. Together the group will be one of the ten largest dental equipment manufacturers in the world of innovative products for the dental and medical markets.

23 Feb 2010

First hands-on workshop on E-beam and X-ray Irradiation Technologies

The National Center for Electron Beam Research, located on the campus of Texas A&M University, will conduct a week-long, hands-on workshop in E-Beam and X-ray Irradiation Technologies April 4-8.

19 Feb 2010

RTI Biologics supports Haiti relief efforts with Matrix HD sterilized dermis allografts donation

RTI Biologics Inc., the Florida-based processor of orthopedic, dental, hernia and other biologic implants, has donated Matrix HD™ sterilized dermis allografts to use in limb salvage procedures for victims of the recent natural disasters in Haiti.

12 Feb 2010

Getinge Canada named 'Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada' for 2009

Getinge Canada Limited is honoured to be named among the Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada for 2009. This reflects positively on the employees and their engagement in the growth of this organization. The study, now in its sixth year, is published in the Globe and Mail and PROFIT Magazine.

10 Feb 2010

MDS to divest remaining MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business for $45M

MDS Inc., a leading provider of products and services to the global life sciences markets, today announced that it has signed agreements to divest its remaining MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business, which provides Discovery through Phase IIa clinical trial services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, for $45 million and certain minority equity interests.

10 Feb 2010

Medizone International's AsepticSure sterilization system eradicates all Super Bugs

Medizone International, Inc. announced today that every full scale test run completed thus far in its hospital room mock up facility has resulted in the total elimination of all bacteria present in the room.

5 Feb 2010

GE Healthcare expands ecomagination product portfolio, adds Centricity Enterprise EMR solution

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, today announced that it has expanded its portfolio of ecomagination products aimed at helping healthcare companies and hospitals reduce cost and waste while positively impacting the environment. The GE ecomagination portfolio of more than 85 products now includes two new healthcare products and three product categories, including the Centricity Enterprise Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solution.

3 Feb 2010

RTI Biologics donates Matrix HD to treat eight-year-old with recessive dystrophic EB

RTI Biologics Inc. (RTI), the Florida-based processor of orthopedic, dental, hernia and other biologic implants, has donated a sterilized dermis allograft, Matrix HD™, to treat an eight-year old patient with a rare skin disease called recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB).

29 Jan 2010

OrthoPediatrics to distribute ETEX products in U.S. and Canada

ETEX Corporation, an advanced biomaterials company, announced today a distribution agreement with OrthoPediatrics Corp., of Warsaw, Indiana. OrthoPediatrics will market and sell ETEX's nanocrystalline calcium phosphate on a non-exclusive basis in the United States and Canada.

27 Jan 2010

MDS announces unaudited financial results for fiscal 2009

MDS Inc., a leading provider of products and services to the global life sciences markets, today reported preliminary and unaudited financial results for the three-month period ended October 31, 2009 and for the full 2009 fiscal year ended October 31, 2009. MDS intends to file financial results for fiscal 2009 on or before January 29, 2010.

From Danaher 21 Jan 2010

Medizone International files second patent application for AsepticSure

Following the recently announced success achieved during the third round of trials at its research facility at Queen's University (Kingston Ontario, Canada) Medizone International, Inc. announces that a second patent application has been filed which in combination with its previous patent application for AsepticSure™ filed in July of 2009, affords the Company greatly enhanced protection for both the hospital version of AsepticSure™ and the government variant intended for bio-terrorism countermeasures.

21 Jan 2010

China's one-child policy creates serious demographic problem, Chinese report says

A study from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), a government-backed institution, has found that "China's 'one couple, one child' family planning policy" has resulted in a gender imbalance that is the "most serious demographic problem facing" the country, the Times of London reports.

12 Jan 2010

Astro Pak announces the launch of new subsidiary, SixLog

Astro Pak Corporation, the U.S.'s largest precision cleaning and passivation company, today announced the launch of their new subsidiary, SixLog Corporation. SixLog provides on-site biological decontamination services utilizing proprietary iHP™ (ionized Hydrogen Peroxide) technology to a variety of industries including Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, First Responders, Transportation, and Public Facilities.

12 Jan 2010

Finesse Solutions releases TruFluor sensors and TruTorr headspace pressure sensors

Finesse Solutions, LLC, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life sciences process applications, announced the production release of its single-use sensor product family: TruFluor sensors for dissolved oxygen or pH and process temperature, and TruTorr headspace pressure sensors.

12 Jan 2010

Medizone International completes third round of testing and data logging for AsepticSure technology

Medizone International, Inc. announces that its third round of testing and data logging for the enhanced AsepticSure(TM) technology is now complete.

6 Jan 2010

TSO3 files supporting documentation for exporting its STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer to the U.S. and Europe

TSO3 Inc., an innovator in low temperature sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings through the use of ozone, today announced that it has filed supporting technical documentation to the US Regulatory Agency and to the European Notified Body, in order to obtain clearance to export the STERIZONE(R) 125L+ Sterilizer to these markets.

29 Dec 2009

Veolia Energy North America signs long-term agreement to operate MATEP assets in Boston

Veolia Energy North America, a leading provider of sustainable energy services, management solutions, and facility operations is pleased to announce that it has entered into a long-term agreement to operate and maintain the Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP) assets in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston.

22 Dec 2009

Health Canada approves TSO3's STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer for sale in Canada

TSO3 Inc. ("TSO3"), an innovator of low temperature sterilization technology using ozone for medical devices in healthcare settings, today announced that Health Canada has approved the STERIZONE(R) 125L+ Sterilizer for sale in Canada.

18 Dec 2009

Plans moving forward for Medizone International's hospital sterilization system, AsepticSure

Medizone International, Inc. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Edwin Marshall, today outlined the company's plans moving forward for its hospital sterilization system, AsepticSure(TM).

18 Dec 2009

3M to supply and distribute TSO3's STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer

TSO3 Inc. and 3M (MMM) today announced that an agreement has been reached for 3M to be the exclusive supplier and distributor of TSO3's STERIZONE(R) 125L+ Sterilizer. The partnership with TSO3, an innovator in low temperature sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings through the use of ozone, will include new cycles to reach acute care facilities through 3M's global sales channel.

16 Dec 2009

Sterilization News and Research

SciCan forms merger with SycoTec, MICRO-MEGA to create dental equipment companies group

First hands-on workshop on E-beam and X-ray Irradiation Technologies

RTI Biologics supports Haiti relief efforts with Matrix HD sterilized dermis allografts donation

Getinge Canada named 'Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada' for 2009

MDS to divest remaining MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business for $45M

Medizone International's AsepticSure sterilization system eradicates all Super Bugs

GE Healthcare expands ecomagination product portfolio, adds Centricity Enterprise EMR solution

RTI Biologics donates Matrix HD to treat eight-year-old with recessive dystrophic EB

OrthoPediatrics to distribute ETEX products in U.S. and Canada

MDS announces unaudited financial results for fiscal 2009

Medizone International files second patent application for AsepticSure

China's one-child policy creates serious demographic problem, Chinese report says

Astro Pak announces the launch of new subsidiary, SixLog

Finesse Solutions releases TruFluor sensors and TruTorr headspace pressure sensors

Medizone International completes third round of testing and data logging for AsepticSure technology

TSO3 files supporting documentation for exporting its STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer to the U.S. and Europe

Veolia Energy North America signs long-term agreement to operate MATEP assets in Boston

Health Canada approves TSO3's STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer for sale in Canada

Plans moving forward for Medizone International's hospital sterilization system, AsepticSure

3M to supply and distribute TSO3's STERIZONE 125L+ Sterilizer

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