Spencer to Exhibit Air and Gas Handling Equipment Solutions at ACHEMA May 11 - 15, 2009
WINDSOR, Conn., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The first-ever participation of The Spencer Turbine Company at ACHEMA 2009 will give international customers a look at the latest Spencer technologies and capabilities. Spencer is the recognized global leader in air and gas handling system solutions for the...Poultry and diabetics at risk from gas gangrene bug
Gas gangrene, the notorious infectious disease of two world wars can still be a problem today. Professor Richard Titball of the University of Exeter, told the Society of General Microbiology Meeting at the International Centre, Harrogate today (Monday, 30 March) that Clostridium perfringens, the ...Preparing for a Chlorine Gas Disaster
Study of S.C. accident could help other communities take necessary steps WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- On a January night in 2005, a freight train with three tanker cars -- each loaded with 90 tons of chlorine -- slammed into a parked locomotive in the center of Graniteville, ...New study examines effects of Graniteville, S.C., chlorine gas disaster
A new study examining the aftereffects of a chlorine gas disaster in a South Carolina town gives larger metropolitan areas important insight into what to expect and how to prepare emergency response systems for an accidental or terrorist release of the potentially deadly gas. The study is now avai...Parker Acquires Medical Gas Delivery Product Line, Expanding Its Dental Equipment Offering
CLEVELAND, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH ), the global leader in motion and control technology, today announced that it has completed the purchase of Matrx nitrous oxide delivery systems from the Midmark Corporation. The new line will allow Parker to e...Blood Gas Analysis: The Pros and Cons of Point-Of-Care Testing
Beth Wegerbauer Contributing Editor Since the first system was invented in 1957, blood gas analysis has revolutionized clinical medicine and patient care. During the 1960s, blood gas analysis became almost universally available, and blood gases were considered "the most important laborator...Lake Hospital System Receives $60,000 Grant for Groundbreaking Music Therapy Study
...h gestational diabetes or other types will be excluded. Other exclusions include dementia and severe hearing loss. Each participant will receive a $25 gas card as a stipend following completion of the study, as well as a therapeutic music compact disc recording. For more information, please contact...Oh, My Aching Back: Give Me a Shot of Ozone
...nd vice chair and chief of medical imaging at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Oxygen/ozone therapy involves injecting a gas mixture of oxygen and ozone into a herniated disk. The treatment can limit pain and inflammation by reducing the disk's volume. Currently, open diskec...Freezing Prostate Cancer Does a Man's Body Good
... interventional radiologists insert a probe through the skin, using imaging to guide the needle to the tumor; the probe then circulates extremely cold gas to freeze and destroy the cancerous tissue. This minimally invasive treatment targets only the cancer itself, sparing healthy tissue in and around the...SynergEyes, Inc. Raises $13.3 Million in 'Series C' Financing
...developed a new type of contact lens that combines two materials -- a rigid gas permeable center and a soft, hydrophilic outer skirt. The result is a durab...naturally occurring ametropia, targeting patients with astigmatism, current gas permeable lens wearers, and patients demanding optimized vision; the Synerg...Oridion Announces Significant Medical Studies Presented at STA
...e value of measuring end-tidal carbon dioxide to monitor ventilation as well as the importance of the FilterLine(R) CO2 sampling line by which exhaled gas is collected from the patient. We are further excited over the results of our Integrated Pulmonary Index from Israel. The new index is described in th...1st automatic Blood Gas Analysis System
Description: Radiometer's 1st automatic is an automated blood gas analysis system that combines instruments, samplers and IT to reduce the steps in the analytical process, improve patient and operator safety, and minimize errors. The 1st automatic system consists of the safePICO pre-barcoded arterial sampler, F...MISTY OX® Gas Injection Nebulizer (GIN)
Description: MISTY OX® Gas Injection Nebulizer (GIN)...Misty Ox™ Gas Injection Nebulizer (GIN BABY)™
Description: Suggested Clinical Applications: Cool Aerosol Therapy. Replaces air entrainment nebulizers when used with open system devices such as aerosol masks, face tents, tee tubes and trachestomy masks that provide only limited FIO2 and limited flow. The design of the Gas Injection Nebulizer guards again...New Report Just Published: World Solid-State, Fiber, Gas and Dye Lasers Market Report
NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com just added a new market research report to its catalogue. World Solid-State, Fiber, Gas and Dye Lasers Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0119491/World-Solid-State-FiberGas-and-Dye-Lasers-Market.html?utm_source=PRNWire&utm_me...Fish oils reduce greenhouse gas emissions from flatulent cows
The benefits to animals of omega 3 fatty acids in fish oils have been well documented helping the heart and circulatory system, improving meat quality and reducing methane emissions. These last two benefits may only apply to cows but lowering emissions is important for the environment, as meth...Engineer devises ways to improve gas mileage
Last summer, it was very expensive to fill up a gas tank when the gasoline price hit close to four dollars a gallon. Transportation by road or air consumes fuel, which not only increases our vulnerability to foreign imports but also is a source of greenhouse gas emissions that will impact adverse ...Particulate emission from natural gas burning home appliances
New Rochelle, NY, January 8, 2009Natural gas, believed to be among the cleanest forms of fuel, does emit ultrafine airborne particulate matter when burned in home appliances such as stove tops and water heaters, according to a report in the December 2008 issue (Volume 25, Number 10) of Environmen...Oil spray reduces greenhouse gas emissions from pig finishing barns
MADISON, WI, DECEMBER 8, 2008 Animal feeding operations are an important emission source of air pollutants including methane and carbon dioxideknown greenhouse gases. Recent inventories suggest that animal manure makes a significant contribution to global methane emissions. As a consequence, green...Aztech Controls Introduces Standardized Gas Sticks for Semiconductor Tool Hook Up
Aztech Controls, an expert in chemical and gas handling has developed a standard gas stick that can be shipped from stock greatly minimizing lead times for Semiconductor tool installations. (PRWEB) July 30, 2009 -- Aztech Controls ( http://www.aztechcontrols.com ), a Ch...New study examines effects of Graniteville, S.C., chlorine gas disaster
A new study examining the aftereffects of a chlorine gas disaster in a South Carolina town gives larger metropolitan areas important insight into what to expect and how to prepare emergency response systems for an accidental or terrorist release of the potentially deadly gas. The study is now avai...New Gas Clean Filter Technology From Varian, Inc. Reduces Contamination in GC, ICP and GC/MS
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian, Inc. (Nasdaq: VARI ) announces today three significant advances to its Gas Clean Filter System, for delivering clean gases for GC (gas chromatography) and GC/MS (gas chromatography/mass spectrometry), LC/MS (liquid chromatography/mass...New CO-oximetry Module for the ABL80 FLEX Blood Gas Analyzer
WESTLAKE, Ohio, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiometer today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ABL80 FLEX CO-OX, a portable blood gas analyzer that brings speed and simplicity to the point-of-care. The company expects commercial release of...GC-8 Gas Chromatograph from Shimadzu
Description: The reliable and compact GC-8A is Shimadzu's basic gas chromatograph model for dedicated applications. Economical and simple to use, the GC-8A supports a single detector, manual pressure or flow control, on column injection port(s), and analog output. Isothermal or single temperature ramp program m...QP-2010s Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer from Shimadzu
Description: Shimadzus GCMS-QP2010s Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer, utilizing many of the high-end features of the GCMS-QP2010 Plus, offers high throughput and excellent productivity, providing users with an excellent performance-to-cost ratio. Like the GCMS-QP2010 Plus, the GCMS-QP2010s features patented ...T2-04 Diaphragm Pump from Parker Hannifin Corporation
Description:... The T2-04 is an ultra-compact pump available in single head (T2-04 SH) or twin head (T2-04 TH) and ideal for use in portable air and gas applications. Delivering flow up to 7 slpm, this pump works well in environments where DC operation, high performance, low cost, minimal weight, and c...T2-02 Diaphragm Pump from Parker Hannifin Corporation
Description:...remarkable performance and efficiency. With the most compact, lightweight package in its performance range, T2-02 is ideal for use in portable air and gas applications. Offers ultra-compact size, long life, and high efficiency. Includes DC Motor. Provides quiet operation and low vibration. Con...OEM-EPC Electronic Pressure Control from Parker Hannifin Corporation
Description:...e measuring 26 x 27 x 60 mm. Parker configured this unit specifically for the analytical instrumentation and life science OEM markets. Used in carrier gas flow control, microfluidic flow control, gas-over-liquid flow control, liquid dispensing, and hydro-dynamic focusing, the OEM-EPC offers external pres...VSO Low Flow from Parker Hannifin Corporation
Description:...ow control for applications where control is critical or flow is required below 600 sccm. This miniature solenoid-operated valve automates the flow of gas in proportion to the input current. Uses either DC current or pulse width modulation; closed loop feedback delivers optimal system performance. ...