Valley National Gases, LLC Acquires Beaver Valley Welding Supply, Inc: Sixth Acquisition for Valley National Gases This Fiscal Year

CLEVELAND, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Valley National Gases, LLC announced today that it has acquired Beaver Valley Welding Supply, Inc. The acquired business sells industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and welding equipment and supplies from its Aliquippa, PA location. Jeff Lyden, former owne...

FCI-BURNDY Products Wins "Best Of Trade Show" Award at Windpower 2009 Conference and Exhibition

... value-added Renewable Energy Products." The BURNDYWeld® exothermic Grounding option provides a simple, portable, and efficient method of welding copper to copper and other various materials without the use of an external power source. The resulting connection is a fusion or molecular weld of vi...

Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009 Sets the Stage for the Future of Healthcare

...iemens, PricewaterhouseCoopers, i-SOFT, Vamed, Steris, Karl Storz, Draeger Medical, Australian Hospital Design Group, AirLiquide, Messer Cutting & welding GmbH, Soxal, and many more. Andrew Keable, Divisional Director, Life Sciences Division, IIR Asia Pacific said, "Hospital Build Asia marks a new...

Williams Kherkher Provides Resource Center after Deer Park Plant Fire

...liams Kherkher: For a quarter-century, Houston personal injury law firm has represented injured people in a variety of cases, including mesothelioma, welding fumes, and pharmaceutical products. For more information on Williams Kherkher, visit their website at http://www.williamskherkher.com . ### Read...

PaperThin Experiences Record Growth : Grows Revenues, Expands Channel, and Maintains 95%+ Subscription Renewal Rate

...t, healthcare, higher education, and association/non-profit sectors; and include organizations such as the City of St. Louis, Cornell University, ESAB welding & Cutting, Hasbro, Mayo Clinic, National Park Service, Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Stanford University, University of ...

Granite State Manufacturing Acquires Scandia Manufacturing Company Inc.

...M specializes in contract manufacturing of complex systems, including mast-mounted submarine antenna systems, in the fields of precision machining and welding for various branches of the U.S. Military. Scandia's 30 skilled employees will join GSM's 170 skilled technical and manufacturing personnel to provide...

Specialty Blades, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Popper and Sons, Inc.

...ance of their instrumentation, leading to better outcomes for patients," said Specialty Blades President and CEO Peter Harris. "From laser cutting and welding to CNC sharpening to EDM to tubing fabrication to electrochemistry, we believe we are the only tier one device manufacturer with such focused function...

Penn study suggests professional welders at risk for loss of sense of smell

...red to test for blood levels of chemicals found in welding fumes. The blood tests revealed that 40.5% of the...f this study suggest that exposure to the fumes of welding can alter the ability to smell, and that changes i...e function, which also can be induced by toxins in welding fumes. The researchers conclude that the basis ...

Starion Instruments Launches Next-Generation Tissue Ligating Shears at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress

...nergy as modes of operation, the TLS3 features Starion's proprietary tissue welding technology, which focuses thermal energy to simultaneously seal and divide ...ously seal and divide tissue during surgery, employing a proprietary tissue welding technology, which requires no electricity or ultrasonic energy across tissu...

Fast-Multiplying Lawsuits Can Stymie Medical Science, Authors Warn

...iate professor of neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, writes from personal experience: His studies tentatively linking welding to increased risk of Parkinson's disease resulted in a torrent of subpoenas for research data. Responding to them slows or stops his follow-up researc...

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Study Finds Starion Instruments' Tissue Welding Technology Safe and Effective in Parotidectomy Procedures

Technology minimizes risk of postoperative facial paresis SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Starion Instruments, a leading surgical device company, today announced that a study published in the January 2008 issue of The American Surgeon found Starion's patented Tissue Welding t...

Study Finds Starion Instruments' Tissue Welding Technology Reduces Pain and Bleeding in Tonsillectomy Patients

Technology may improve quality of recovery compared with cold dissection procedure SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Starion Instruments, a leading surgical device company, today announced that a study published in the Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryng...

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Spinal fusion

... Performed? Spinal fusion is performed by an orthopedic surgeon or neurosurgeon in a hospital setting ... of fusion . is similar to that of welding in industry. Spinal ... spinal cord or nerve injury - generally require. fusion as part of the surgical treatment. ... There are differe...

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New Report Just Published: World Solid-State, Fiber, Gas and Dye Lasers Market Report

...t) II-32 Application Areas II-32 What's Ahead II-33 Cutting and welding II-33 Metal Cutting II-33 Table 16: Worldwide Laser Cutting Market...China, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34 welding II-34 Marking and Engraving II-34 Advantages II-35 Disadvantage...

Scripps Research Institute awarded patent for remarkable chemical technology

...cs, another critical factor for electronics. "Together with our colleague M.G. Finn, we've already shown that we can make adhesives that are better at welding metal components together than anything else on the market," says Fokin. Another advantage in developing adhesives is that the remarkable reactivi...

Brilliant perspectives

...cture of tiny protein crystals, in order to find the basis for developing new drugs. Materials researchers need the highly energetic radiation to test welding seams or to check production parts for signs of fatigue. Above all, structural and dynamical analyses of nanoparticles or measurements with a spatial ...

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Starion Achieves Worldwide Distribution of Proprietary Tissue Welding Technology

Researchers in South Africa latest to report patient benefits SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Starion Instruments, a leading surgical device company, today announced that it has extended worldwide distribution of its proprietary tissue welding technology. Physicians in North Am...

Virtual-reality welding simulator an opportunity for Chippewa Valley college

Eau Claire, Wis. A digital welding simulator that could also help expand the use of virtual reality in several educational programs was demonstrated on Wednesday at Chippewa Valley Technical College . The Virtual Reality Welding Trainer, which was co-developed by the visual technology firm ...

Aztech Controls Introduces Standardized Gas Sticks for Semiconductor Tool Hook Up

...ls maintains a Class 10 cleanroom for assembly and testing with high purity utilities (DI Water, N2, Ar, He), a complete fabrication shop, high purity welding & fabrication, engineering and design, and warehousing. Aztech Controls currently supports end users and OEM's (Original Equipment Manufacturers)...

CSMG Technologies Announces Key Fifth U.S. Tissue Bonding/Welding Patent Approved

... interested international medical device companies and distributors," Mr. Robbins added. About Live Tissue Connect LTC's surgical tissue bonding / welding device is a patented platform technology that bonds and reconnects human soft tissue through fusion, in contrast with conventional wound closing devic...

SMErobot: A new generation of robots for small and medium-sized enterprises at Automatica 2008

...asks or for operations at a manual workplace. The woodworking assistant as a versatile tool for a joiner or carpenter in a crafts joinery. The welding robot, which the worker himself can set up for a new workpiece in just five minutes using intuitive user interfaces such as the use of language, graph...

Small Bone Innovations Introduces New Distal Radius Plating System to Repair Complex Fractures

...opportunity in locking or non-locking configurations while a Type II surface coating on plates and screws increases strength, reduces the risk of cold welding between the plate and screws, and reduces tissue adhesion. Jesse B. Jupiter, MD, Orthopaedic Hand Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA...

Society of Laproendoscopic Surgeons Names Starion Instruments 2007 Innovator of the Year

...monopolar, bipolar or ultrasonic energy." The TLS3 uses proprietary tissue welding technology, which focuses thermal energy to simultaneously seal and divide ...ously seal and divide tissue during surgery, employing a proprietary tissue welding technology, which requires no electricity or ultrasonic energy across tissu...

Alfalight increases laser efficiency for DOD program

... used in many fields, Williamson said. The diode-pumped Nd:YAG (Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet) laser, for example, has a range of uses; from metal welding to biomedical instrumentation. The laser diodes we manufacture convert electrical current into multimode laser light, which then pumps a crystal, s...

Alfalight receives $3.8 million Air Force laser contract

... beams is improved to the point where they can be layered on top of each other. These improved lasers can then be applied in fields such as industrial welding and cutting of materials, micro-machining, and semiconductor processing. This effort builds on Alfalight's previous successful development programs...

Fox Valley Tech, Kuka Robotics team up on high-tech training center

...ey've got state-of-the-art lasers, wire EDM, CAD stations, and more than 40 welding training cells with brand new equipment." The training center is mutuall...een able to tour as part of the school's AMS Club, including Appleton-based welding machine manufacturer Miller Electric Co., Quad Graphics and Harley-Davidson...