Microbix Sales Grow 22% For Nine Months

Burn rate significantly reduced and Semen Sexing Technology achieves milestone TORONTO, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - For nine months ended June 30, 2009, Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX:MBX) announced strong sales and a significantly reduced burn rate. The third quarter had a small...

Dealzer Hydroponics Introduces the Super-File Cabinet Grow Box System

With an increased demand for a hydroponics file cabinet, Dealzer.com has announced the release of the new Super-File and Mini-File hydroponic grow box systems. These systems are all-in-one, turnkey, and affordable to consumers nationwide. Northridge, CA (PRWEB) May 20, ...

Microbix Sales Grow Over 30% In The Second Quarter; Up 43% In The First Half '09

New manufacturing facility opens with substantially increased capacity for continued growth TORONTO, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX:MBX) announced today robust double digit growth in sales, improved cash flow, and reduced operating losses for the secon...

Frontage Laboratories Continues to Grow Its China Business and Add Corporate Financial, Regulatory and Clinical Pharmacology Talent

MALVERN, Pa. and SHANGHAI, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontage Laboratories Inc. ("Frontage"), a leading high quality provider of bioanalytical, pre-clinical, clinical and drug development services to global pharmaceutical companies, is pleased to announce it has expanded its research and development...

Microbix First Quarter Sales Grow Over 50% With Continued Progress On The Pipeline

New manufacturing facility opening in Second Quarter TORONTO, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX:MBX) said today that despite a challenging year for the biopharmaceutical industry, it has maintained its focus and continued its advance toward the ultimate goal...

Cell Therapeutics Targeting Potential Zevalin Label Expansion, Pixantrone and OPAXIO Drug Approvals to Grow Commercial Operations and Revenues in 2009

SEATTLE, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In meetings held in association with the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) reviewed 2009 targeted milestones and 2008 accomplishments. CTI is seeking to obtain two new drug approvals...

Sharps Compliance Corp. Announces Appointment of John R. Grow as President and Chief Operating Officer

HOUSTON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sharps Compliance Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: SCOM) ("Sharps" or the "Company"), a leading provider of cost-effective disposal solutions for small quantity generators of medical waste, today announced the appointment of John "Randy" Grow as the Company...

Scientists grow 'nanonets' able to snare added energy transfer

CHESTNUT HILL, MA (September 2, 2008) Using two abundant and relatively inexpensive elements, Boston College chemists have produced nanonets, a flexible webbing of nano-scale wires that multiplies surface area critical to improving the performance of the wires in electronics and energy applicatio...

UC Riverside researcher develops novel method to grow human embryonic stem cells

RIVERSIDE, Calif. The majority of researchers working with human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) cells which produce any type of specialized adult cells in the human body use animal-based materials for culturing the cells. But because these materials are animal-based, they could transmit viruses ...

Hovione's Sales Grow 11%

Sales Reach USD 103.7 Million for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31st 2008 LOURES, Portugal, June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Hovione announced today that the consolidated sales for the fiscal year ended March 31st 2008 amounted to USD103.7m, representing a growth of 11% over the previous year. This is ...

Electrophysiology Procedures for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment to Grow Over 25% Annually Over the Next Five Years

Growth will be driven by an increasing physician acceptance of electrophysiology ablation as an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation, according to Millennium Research Group WALTHAM, Mass., March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group's Global Markets ...

Hyaluronic Acid Knee Procedures Grow 38% from Q3 2006 to Q3 2007

Orthopedic Surgeons and Rheumatologists Performing More Procedures WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Research Group's US Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Viscosupplementation Marketrack(TM) service, which captures data from both orthopedic surgeons and rheumatologists, shows that both ...

DNA Sequencing Equipment Market to Fragment and Grow as Competition, New Technologies Develop

NEW YORK, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The DNA sequencing equipment market is expected to grow nearly 8% between 2006 and 2012, spiraling upward from $335 million to $528 million as competition intensifies and diversifies, according to DNA Sequencing Equipment and Service Markets, a new report by K...

GYA: Grow Your Assets

On a pleasant June day in Fitchburg, Secretary of Commerce Cory Nettles talked about a diverse portfolio approach to economic development. His logic? Invest in Wisconsins economy as you would your personal investments: some moderate but time tested winners, some intermediate growers, and a few b...

Business Incubators Grow Economy and Jobs

Wisconsin is a national leader in the total number of business incubators located in the state and they are a significant catalyst for new job creation as well, according Thomas Lyons, Professor of Community Development at the University of Louisville who recently addressed an audience at the Wi...

Start-ups grow up

The business section of Sunday's San Jose Mercury News opened with a banner headline: " Investments off 35% ." After several quarters of increasing investment, venture capitalists put "only" $1.45 billion into new businesses last quarter, down a third from the second quarter of 2004. This is a...

Business liability law complaints grow with state Supreme Court decisions

Madison, Wis. - During a week in which President Bush announced his choice for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, it would have been easy to overlook the storm building around the next election for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. If you're a business owner worried about the next lawsuit, ...

Can sales outsourcing grow Wisconsin biotechs?

Madison, Wis. - When CEO Deven McGlenn of NeoClone secured equity money early this year to grow his life science company, he made a commitment to his investors to take a more aggressive approach to marketing. In the past, NeoClone, a seven-year-old manufacturer of monoclonal antibodies, has ...

Security concerns grow with mobile tech devices

Madison, Wis. - When it comes to reporting lost mobile data devices, federal agencies have nothing on Chicago cabbies. By now, most technologically savvy people have heard the horror stories about mobile communications devices, mostly laptops, being reported lost or stolen from entities like t...

Technology Helps Our Economy to Survive and Grow

In the last 24 months, many Wisconsin businesses have had to find new ways to compete. They discovered that previous paths to success no longer worked and most CEOs have taken a hard look at their companys value proposition. At the same time, these companies are attempting to be more effective, pro...

New facility giving API needed room to grow

Hartford, Wis. - A new 75,000-square-foot facility in the Dodge Industrial Park here is providing needed growing room for an expanding healthcare technology company. The company, API Inc., built the facility on 28 acres in the industrial park to replace two offices that were in separate loca...

It's time for Wisconsin's economy to grow

When I first came to the Wisconsin State Senate five years ago, it quickly became crystal clear that Wisconsin had done little to transform its economy from an old line manufacturing model to an entrepreneurial model favoring innovation and ideas. Simply put, the state placed its efforts on ...

Growth spurts

...esults showed that while some crystals in solution grow steadily in size via classical nucleation and aggr...onomer molecules collide and join together others grow in fits and spurts, driven by "coalescence events,...wed us to observe that each nanocrystal can either grow steadily through the addition of monomers from sol...

Transposagen Creates a Rat Model of the Human Immune System

...lopment research. The production of animal models for research is a $1.2 billion/year market and the genetically modified animal market is expected to grow 12% annually through 2012. For more information, visit www.transposagenbio.com . About the Medical College of Wisconsin: The Medical Colle...

Exciton Technologies receives FDA approval to market exSALT(TM)

... Although silver-based products currently comprise a relatively small portion of this market, it is rapidly growing by 25% annually and is expected to grow to $750 million by 2015 due to the natural therapeutic benefits of silver. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hospital-acqui...

Shire plc: Core Portfolio of Products Delivers 20% Sales Growth

...ENOL sales increased as the product entered new countries, and continued to grow in countries entered in the last two years. In the US, FOSRENOL's average s... & Johnson ("J&J"). Sales of the REMINYL/RAZADYNE range continue to grow in most countries, however the entry of generic versions of RAZADYNE and RA...

Rapid heating prepares energy-saving zeolite for greater role in industrial separations

...in film. But the gradual heating promotes the formation of flexible grain boundary defects, or interfaces, between zeolite crystals. These defects can grow much larger than the zeolite pores to become "nonselective" pathways that can be permeated by the very molecules the zeolite is designed to separate. ...

Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme (JWTP)

...P have been working on many nonfood oil crops, its research and development is in final stage in respect of some perennial nonfood oil crops that can grow well even with erratic and low rainfall, still giving assured returns is of great significance. And that two new biodiesel trees shall be introduced t...

SmartGene's Services for Faster, More Precise Identification of Bacteria and Fungi to be Used by The Johns Hopkins Hospital

...ervices to support more rapid and precise identification of bacterial and fungal pathogens by sequence analysis. Some bacteria and fungi do not grow quickly or well enough in culture to support timely, accurate identification using conventional microbiology techniques. For this reason, identificati...

Cornerstone Therapeutics Announces Closing of Chiesi Transaction

...d competitive position of the Company's currently marketed products, newly acquired products and product candidates that are currently in development; grow product revenue through the Company's specialty sales force which is focused on the respiratory and related markets; and maintain and strengthen the i...

Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Patent Pending Gliclazide-Controlled Release Tablets

...pe 2 diabetes. The market size of diabetes drugs is estimated to be approximately $1 billion in China(1) and the Company believes it will continue to grow as living standards have improved. "We have made additional investment to develop a controlled-release version of a product and our R&D team is k...

United States FDA Clears the REGEN Trial to Test Bioheart's Combination Gene and Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure Patients

...o is suffering from heart failure, the cells are injected into the scar tissue that has formed in the patient's heart. The goal of MyoCell SDF-1 is to grow new contractile muscle within the scar tissue that will have the ability to release additional beneficial proteins to assist in the tissue repair proc...

Video shows nanotube spins as it grows

...be growth. It brings to mind Galileo's famous quote, 'And yet, it does turn.'" In February, Yakobson offered a new theory suggesting that nanotubes grow like tiny, woven tapestries, with new atoms attaching to twisting atomic threads. The new video appears to support the theory, indicating that atoms a...

Vistaar and the Professional Pricing Society Partner to Present Premier Symposium for Pricing Practitioners

...sighted organizations. This event, "Pricing to Survive, Thrive and grow in Today's Changing Economy," will showcase national pricing experts i... pricing to not only survive in the near-term, but to thrive and ultimately grow in today's changing environment," said Kevin Mitchell, President of PP...

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Signs Biopharmaceutical Company, Lilly, as Anchor New York City Tenant at the Alexandria Center for Science and Technology

...versify New York City's economy. In recent months, we have announced initiatives to promote entrepreneurship, develop green jobs, support nonprofits, grow the media industry and add industrial jobs, and today's announcement affirms our belief that bioscience is another industry in which the City can and ...

GlaxoSmithKline Completes Acquisition of Stiefel

...rdre Connelly, President, North American Pharmaceuticals, GSK said , "The Stiefel acquisition demonstrates how we are implementing our strategy to grow and diversify our business through targeted acquisitions. We now have established a new world-leading, specialist dermatology business that will imme...

Biomodels Expands Efforts in Cancer Supportive Care, Pulmonary Fibrosis; Preclinical Research Organization Names Dr. Stephen T. Sonis as Partner

...l toxicities, said the company's collaborative work with pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients in the area of cancer supportive care is expected to grow sharply this year. "The side effects of cancer treatment are becoming increasing important, as pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies rea...

ERT Appoints New Vice President of Project Management

... Amy added, "In recent years, the Company has grown significantly in terms of scale and reputation, and with this appointment, we plan to continue to grow from strength to strength. We are delighted to welcome Tammy to the ERT team." ERT is a leading provider of technology and services to the b...

Signostics Closes Follow-On Financing of US$4 Million, Expands Board of Directors

...the point of care. Our products have many applications that are attractive in many different markets and the additional capital we raised will help us grow into our key target segments," said Dr. Neil Bartlett, Chief Executive Officer of Signostics. "In addition, although the current global econ...

Heart disease: Research off the beating patch

...le cells need: structural support, increased blood supply and chemicals secreted by the supporting cells on the patch that help the heart muscle cells grow and function." ...