ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies & EquipmentThomasNet Industrial Newsroom is a service of ThomasNet.comMicro-Filter helps purify drinking water.- May 28, 2008 PURITYCAPSULE(TM) uses high flow rate ceramics which removekill potential disease-causing micro-organisms, including bacteria such as E. coli, Cryptosporidium, and cysts of Giardia - water-borne pathogens associated with gastro-intestinal diseases. Portable filter allows users to drink water from virtually any source. Eliminating need for continually purchasing plastic bottles of water, unit has ability to be fitted to used plastic water bottles and cold water taps. This story is related to the.http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817227 Vacuum System driesconcentratespurifies genetic components.- May 22, 2008 Vacufuge plus is designed for drying, concentration and purification of DNA, RNA, nucleotides or proteins. With fast evaporation and no sample loss, device features LCD display and control panel that improves handling while reducing evaporation times by allowing for solvent pre-selection as well as 4 heating levels for optimized drying speed. Vacuum is available with 13 fixed-angle rotors for different vessel sizes and capacities. This story is related to the following:Health, Medical and...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/544695 Earmuffs amplify ambient sounds up to 82 dBA.- May 20, 2008 Designed for use in intermittent and impact noise environments, Impact(TM) Sport sound amplification earmuffs feature electronics that automatically stop amplifying when ambient sound reaches 82 dB. Sounds below that level are picked up by built-in directional microphones and amplified. Baseplate chamber and non-woven layer manage airflow to control how sound reaches ear. Units operate for up to 350 hr on 2 AAA batteries and automatically shut off after 4 hr. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/544520 Plastic Bottles provide moisture and oxygen barrier.- May 13, 2008 Optimizing shelf life of pharmaceuticals, StabilitySolutions(TM) DRY consists of bi-layer desiccant container for oral solid products. Technology incorporates desiccant material into product contact layer, eliminating need for desiccant sachet or canister. Also intended for oral solid dose products, tri-layer StabilitySolutions(TM) BARRIER container sandwiches ethylene vinyl alcohol between 2 layers of high-density polyethylene for oxygen and moisture protection. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/544192 Earmuff Accessories ensure cold weather hearing protection.- May 7, 2008 Compatible with Howard Leight&174; earmuffs and available in 2 sizes, balaclava-style Polar Hood(TM) provides protection in cold climates while ensuring optimal earmuff attenuation. Side panels eliminate any gaps between earcup and ear, forming tight acoustic seal. Seal around face prevents further exposure, and adjustable design includes front zipper for ventilation and foldaway visor. Slim Belt Clip provides handy storage when earmuffs are not in use. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/816733 Large Platen Press uses heat to seal medical packaging.- May 2, 2008 Model 18:30S can provide over 10,000 lbf on large format (18 x 30 in.), Silverstone-coated sealing platen. In addition to PLC for temperature, dwell time, and pressure management, sealer includes standard secondary IR thermal sensing that provides packaging engineers with platen temperature information needed during validation. Optional Direct Force Sensing System provides reading of force (lbf) exerted by tray sealer press against seal tooling on every stroke. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/543766 |