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Portable medical waste incinerators by INCINER8

Incineration is a common technique used for disposing pharmaceutical and pathological waste. Pharmaceuticals are found everywhere – in surface water, ground water, and drinking water – that can be harmful to marine life and may also have a detrimental effect on human health and development.

From Inciner8 Limited 4 Apr 2017

Incinerators for Safe Disposal of Medical Waste

The below video was made for the recently-held Arab Health 2017, but provides the viewer a good understanding of the capability of Inciner8. The company prides itself on the quality of its products and after-sales support.

From Inciner8 Limited 4 Apr 2017

Inciner8 Provides Medical Waste Solution for PacWaste Project

Under the Pacific Hazardous Waste Management Project (PacWaste) project, the commissioning and installation of various state-of-the-art healthcare waste incinerators has begun in Vanuatu, Tuvalu, Tonga and Kiribati.

From Inciner8 Limited 4 Apr 2017

Inciner8 Delivers Custom-Made Incinerators to Egyptian Hospitals

Inciner8 has supplied 26 custom-made i8M-60 incinerators to Egypt. Equipped with modified liquid feeders and pollution control systems, these medical units will be installed in 26 different hospitals across the nation and will be used to process various types of pathological, medical and hazardous waste.

From Inciner8 Limited 4 Apr 2017

Guidelines for Embedding eClinical Qualification Solution

As clinical trials continue to grow globally, technology plays an important role in expediting the study start-up and the maintenance of data integrity. Clinical trials in Asia have witnessed an average yearly growth of 30% from 2005 to 20121. If a study management team has to undertake international travel to conduct investigator meetings, travel alone will take up a large portion of the team’s time and energy.

From UL Solutions 3 Apr 2017

Bedfont®: Leading the Way in Breath Analysis Innovation for Over 40 Years

For 40 years now, Bedfont® has specialized in the design and manufacture of exhaled breath and gas monitoring instruments.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 24 Mar 2017

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Testing with Bedfont’s ToxCO Monitor

Bedfont's ToxCO monitors provide high quality breath testing for carbon monoxide poisoning.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 24 Mar 2017

Exploring major benefits of CRM software in hospitals

Nowadays, CRM (customer relationship management) software solutions are in great demand among companies of all stripes and colors. Big-, medium-, small-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations use them to strengthen cooperation and improve services, thus, gaining their partners’ and clients’ trust. CRM software allows arranging customers’ data, interactions and simplifying all the business processes.

From EffectiveSoft Corporation 23 Mar 2017

Checking for Quality in Vitamin D Supplements

Vitamin D is produced by the body upon exposure to sunlight. Being an infamously cloudy country, vitamin D deficiency is common in the UK and other northern countries with similar climates.

From Vitabiotics Ltd. 1 Mar 2017

Using benchtop NMR to quantify composite β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor antibiotics

The bacterial cell wall is made up of alternating linkages of N-acetylglucosamine and N-acetylmuramic acid.

From Nanalysis Corp. 30 Jan 2017

Targeted Drug Delivery Using Porous Glass Microspheres

Finding ways to improve efficiency and bioavailability is key to targeted drug delivery.

From Mo-Sci 21 Nov 2016

Role of Risk Management Process within 60601 Amendment 1

Risks to a medical device’s performance can occur at any stage of the product lifecycle, as highlighted at the 2015 Risk Management Summit conducted by AAMI.

From UL Solutions 8 Nov 2016

Identifying and Avoiding Critical Gaps in LMS Functionality

Life Science companies, which trade in a regulated industry that is essentially risk-conscious, are cautious when assessing an enterprise-wide learning management system (LMS) to ensure that the system adheres to the requirements of EU Annex 11 and 21 CFR Part 11. However, few LMSs provide this functionality at several depths and in certain cases this is not found until after the system is purchased.

From UL Solutions 8 Nov 2016

A Model for Validating Training and Qualification Records within the Talent Management System

Life science companies are increasingly investing in holistic talent management systems (TMS), where learning management presents an important feature. However, the question that arises at this juncture is what exactly does FDA anticipate the company to validate?

From UL Solutions 8 Nov 2016

A Guide to Data Integrity Validation Documents and Records for Life Science Organizations

Today, data integrity has become an important regulatory topic in quality management. It refers to the consistency and accuracy of stored data, and presents a major challenge to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies that can either make or break the outcome of a specific product.

From UL Solutions 8 Nov 2016

Clinigen’s role in global specialty pharmaceuticals

Clinigen Group is a global specialty pharmaceuticals and services company headquartered in Burton on Trent in the UK. Started in 2010 by CEO Peter George merging the companies Keats Healthcare, Clinigen and Clinigen Healthcare, the organisation now provides services in over 130 countries. As well as the UK, the company has offices in the US, Japan, Australia, South Africa and Singapore.

From Clinigen Group 18 Mar 2016

Point of Care Testing for Diabetes Management

In clinical settings, POCT provides rapid diagnostic information to help make clinical decisions as early as possible in the care and treatment of patients.

From EKF Diagnostics 18 Nov 2014

Industrial Hearing Loss

Industrial hearing loss (also known as occupational deafness or noise-induced hearing loss) is hearing impairment due to prolonged exposure to excessive noise at work. Although its prevalence is falling after the introduction of acts to control noise levels in the workplace, it still affects 14,000 people in the UK and 10,000,000 people in the US.

30 Apr 2014

Using Fluorescence Lifetime Technique in Luminescence Measurements

Despite the complementary nature of the fluorescence lifetime technique, most users found this unsuitable because of the size, cost and complexity involved to operate the instrument. Although the cost of instruments has reduced considerably, including the size and complexity of operation, before the introduction of the new EasyLife-X system, some users were still wary of using the fluorescence lifetime technique.

4 Dec 2013

Benefits of Using Scanning Monochromators in Fluorometric Experiments Investigating Intracellular Cation Concentrations

In ratio fluorometric experiments a scanning monochromator is useful for investigating intracellular cation concentrations. This article describes the various benefits of using the scanning monochromator.

4 Dec 2013