Healthcare
News
Hosokawa isolator meets safety demands – 8-Sep-2010
Twin chamber reactor charging isolator offers super safe operation
Ductbusters launches design and installation service – 6-Sep-2010
For healthcare, commercial and industrial applications
AloeSafe hand sanitiser is free from toxic chemicals – 3-Sep-2010
Leaves hands soft and silky
Cleaning becomes a QuickTask with Contec mops – 3-Sep-2010
Knitted polyester and microfibre flat mops are exclusive to European customers
Antimicrobial polymer combats MRSA infections – 3-Sep-2010
AdvanSource announces patent for antimicrobial polyurethane resins
Articles
Microbial control of combo devices – 23-Aug-2010
New drug delivery systems or ‘combo’ devices are becoming more prevalent in the market. Mark Botting, UK commercial manager, Isotron, reviews some current challenges and potential future changes in sterilising drug device combination products
Regeneration at a Dublin stem cell facility – 20-Jul-2010
The new Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation facility in Dublin, Ireland represents a major step forward for stem cell transplantation. Ronan Quinn, MD of the contractor ardmac, describes the build
Closed vial technology – 22-Jun-2010
Ready-to-fill syringes are increasingly being adopted by pharma, so what about ready-to-fill vials? Germana Molinari, manager of fill/finish process design in Foster Wheeler’s Milan Pharma division, looks at closed vial technology
Energy management – 22-Jun-2010
For years, cleanroom operators have put product safety and yields top of the agenda, giving energy efficiency a lower priority. The BSI’s 2010 Cleanroom Conference unveiled new standards that demand a greener ethos. Susan Birks reports
On tap – a sustainable sanitiser – 22-Jun-2010
The knowledge that electrolysed water could be a sanitiser has been around for years, but Japanese scientists have turned the idea into a simple and cost-effective sanitisation process, as Laurence Bailey, md of UK distributor EOwater, explains
Events
Medifest South Africa 2011 – 6-Sep-2010
7 - 9 June 2011
Cape Town, South Africa
Designing and implementing an effective cleaning and disinfection programme – 31-Aug-2010
9 September 2010
Online training course
Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Pricing & Reimbursement in Turkey – 27-Aug-2010
22 September 2010
Istanbul, Turkey
Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology – 25-Aug-2010
25 - 28 October 2010
Capital Hilton, Washington, DC, US
European Isolators & RABS – 25-Aug-2010
17 - 18 November 2010
Eastwood Hall, Nottingham, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
20 October 2010
The Met, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
22 September 2010
Bristol Marriott Hotel, Bristol, Avon, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
15 September 2010
Royal Pharmaceutical Society, London
Medical Device Approval Process – 18-Aug-2010
11 - 12 November 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Adverse Events: Managing and Reporting for Medical Devices – 18-Aug-2010
11 - 12 November 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Comprehensive Monitoring for Medical Devices – 18-Aug-2010
13 - 15 October 2010
Chicago, Illinois, US
Virus and TSE Safety made simple – 17-Aug-2010
22 - 23 September 2010
Munich, Germany
Ultra Clean Processing of Semiconductor Surfaces (UCPSS) – 16-Aug-2010
19 - 22 September 2010
Ostend, Belgium
Handling Failures in Sterile Manufacturing – 16-Aug-2010
5 - 6 October 2010
Heidelberg, Germany
Medical Device Postmarketing Vigilance Reporting – 16-Aug-2010
9 November 2010
San Diego, California, US
Medical Device Approval Process – 12-Aug-2010
20 - 21 September 2010
San Diego, California, US
Adverse Events: Managing and Reporting for Medical Devices – 6-Aug-2010
9 - 10 September 2010
Chicago, Illinois, US
Comprehensive Monitoring for Medical Devices – 5-Aug-2010
15 - 17 September 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
7th International Surface Cleaning Workshop – 4-Aug-2010
27 - 29 October 2010
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, US
The Unseen Contaminant - Revealing Electrostatic Contamination in Cleanrooms – 3-Aug-2010
15 September 2010
Online training course
Medex Kenya 2010 – 30-Jul-2010
17 - 19 September 2010
Nairobi, Kenya
Healthcare Innovation Expo – 27-Jul-2010
9 - 10 March 2011
ExCel, London, UK
ISPE Brussels Conference – 27-Jul-2010
20 - 23 September 2010
Brussels, Belgium
Medica 2010 – 21-Jul-2010
17 - 20 November 2010
Messe Düsseldorf, Germany
British Cleaning Council Cleaning Conference 2010 – 19-Jul-2010
5 October 2010
Centrepoint, London, UK
Contamination Control – 9-Jul-2010
9 - 11 November 2010
Prague, Czech Republic
BOHS Nanotechnology Seminar – 6-Jul-2010
8 September 2010
SCI, London, UK
Aseptic Surgery Forum 2012 – 28-Jun-2010
29 - 30 March 2012
Paris, France
ISCC 2010 (International Symposium on Contamination Control 2010) – 7-Jun-2010
5 - 9 October 2010
Tower Hall Funabori, Tokyo
International Cleanroom Show China (Beijing) 2010 – 3-Jun-2010
20 - 22 October 2010
Beijing, China
NZ SSA Conference 2010 – 13-May-2010
13 - 15 October 2010
Auckland, New Zealand
Jobs & People
Hardy Diagnostics hires research and development manager – 3-Sep-2010
Will accelerate entry into new molecular markets
Howorth welcomes Colin Hodgson – 26-Aug-2010
Returns to UK air filtration specialist as senior project manager
Teknek appoints sales and marketing manager – 23-Aug-2010
Ruaridh Nicolson joins contact cleaning specialist based in Glasgow
New salesman for Leuze Electronic – 27-Jul-2010
Sensor firm appoints Midlands account manager
New IEST executive board announced – 21-Jun-2010
The US-based environmental monitoring society has elected its new officers for the year