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Concept for spray drying of nanoparticles
New technology allows safe industrial use of nanoparticles
GEA Niro, a technology centre in GEA Process Engineering, has helped to solve the problem of how the extraordinary properties found in nano-structured materials can be used industrially, taking into account health, safety and environmental protection.
26/02/10
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Rieke pump provides accurate dosing for hygiene products
Cleaning products group JohnsonDiversey UK has turned to Rieke Dispensing to provide the pump closures for a range of hospital hygiene … full story >>
15/03/10
Medical device experts join PDS
Pharmaceutical Development Services (PDS) has extended its consultancy services with the appointment of two associates who are medical device experts.
… full story >>15/03/10
Porvair adds cleanroom
Porvair Filtration Group, a developer and manufacturer of high-performance sintered porous plastic materials and products for life science applications, has opened … full story >>
12/03/10
Air safety on the high seas
An air purifier that kills viruses and bacteria in minutes could soon protect passengers on cruise ships and floating casinos, according … full story >>
11/03/10
Bayer invests in hi-tech coatings for medical devices
Bayer MaterialScience has expanded its medical technology portfolio with the acquisition of PolyBioMed, based in Sheffield, UK.
11/03/10
Product News
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Rieke pump provides accurate dosing for hygiene products
Cleaning products group JohnsonDiversey UK has turned to Rieke Dispensing to provide the pump closures for a range of hospital hygiene products that fight diseases such as MRSA.
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Air safety on the high seas
An air purifier that kills viruses and bacteria in minutes could soon protect passengers on cruise ships and floating casinos, according to its UK inventor, Tri-Air Developments.
… full story11/03/10
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Test data reveals that AsepticSure eliminates superbugs
Medizone International of San Francisco, US has completed the first full-scale trial of its AsepticSure hospital sterilisation system.
09/03/10
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Telstar minibioreactor handles six cultures at a time
Telstar, a European supplier of equipment for the life sciences, has launched the Telstar Hexascreen minibioreactor for performing animal cell culture screening studies.
03/03/10
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Interscience EasySpiral for easy bacterial plating
Interscience’s EasySpiral automatic bacterial plater provides standardised plating with sensitivity from 30 to 10 million CFU/ml on only one Petri dish without preliminary dilutions for higher lab capacities.
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March 2010
• Choosing the right gloves to handle cytotoxic drugs safely
• Pharma companies carrying out clinical trials need containment solutions that are flexible enough to deal with small quantities
• Working in isolation: research into nanoscale products requires an environment that is protected against vibration, humidity and magnetic fields
• ISPE recognises the best pharma manufacturing facilities of 2009