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Earmuffs amplify ambient sounds up to 82 dBA.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 20 May 2008 07:31:12 -0500

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.

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Plastic Bottles provide moisture and oxygen barrier.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 13 May 2008 07:38:52 -0500

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.

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Earmuff Accessories ensure cold weather hearing protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 07 May 2008 07:37:29 -0500

Compatible with Howard Leight® 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.

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Large Platen Press uses heat to seal medical packaging.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:05 -0500

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.

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Immunochemistry Analyzer boosts laboratory productivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:55:13 -0500

Designed for labs that typically perform less than 200 immunoassay tests per day, ARCHITECT® i1000SR® provides continuous access to reagents and samples while it is running. Unit can accommodate 65 patient samples and process up to 100 tests/hr. It is able to prioritize emergency test results and turn them around in less than 16 min. To facilitate training of new laboratory personnel, instrument features wide test menu and minimal maintenance needs.

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M9 Molded Connectors feature compact design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:45:43 -0500

Designed for medical and industrial applications with limited space, Series 702 M9 molded connectors are manufactured with IP67 environmental protection and 360° EMI shielding. Molded with PUR material for protection from harsh environments, preassembled cordsets are designed to improve strain relief and are available in lengths of 2 and 5 m.

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Hi-Visibility Earmuffs provide double protection day/night.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:11 -0500

Providing hearing protection/visibility in electrical environments, Howard Leight® Thunder® T2HV Hi-Visibility Earmuffs feature reflective headband that illuminates when exposed to light and bright green earcups for noticeable contrast against dark settings, especially in low lighting situations and inclement weather. With dielectric construction, NRR 28-rated earmuffs will not conduct electricity, and utilize Air Flow Control(TM) technology to provide optimal attenuation across all frequencies.

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Cold Packs are ammonium nitrate-free.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:06 -0500

Designed to meet all cryotherapy and modality needs, InstaKool(TM) Instant Cold packs feature urea-based formulation. Cold packs exceed ANSI Requirements for Cold Packs 5.2.1.6 and ASTM Method D882 for Tensile Strength at Break for cold duration. Latex-free products are available in 3 sizes for different contours and uses.

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PSA Tape is suited for direct skin medical applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:42:31 -0500

Bioflex® Rx1073P-001 is made up of matte polyethylene film, single-coated with aggressive, biocompatible, medical-grade acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA). Suited for use as surgical tape and attaching medical devices to skin, product conforms to curved areas of body and is designed to reduce visibility of devices over which it is applied. Tape is supplied on white 60 lb kraft release liner that facilitates converting processes.

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LED Light Source suits high-temperature medical equipment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:38:49 -0500

LED Lighting Assembly is low-profile LED light source that provides task lighting in surgical fluid and blanket warmer, keeping materials at consistent temperature. Able to withstand maximum ambient temperature of 200°F, LED assembly reduces fluid warmer's power consumption and enables thermal control by eliminating temperature spikes. System utilizes surface mount technology and can be designed for a wide range of applications.

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Switching Power Supply suits various medical applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:19:35 -0500

Featuring 85-264 Vac input with active PFC, SMM201 delivers full-rated output of 200 W with 15 LFM of forced air and has convection rating of 150 W. Size of 5.0 x 3.0 x 1.39 in. makes power density 13.33 W/in.³, and safety ground leakage current is less than 140 µA @ 132 Vac input. Single-output model has main output with available voltages from 12-60 Vdc up to 200 W, while dual-output model has second output with voltages from 3.3-12 V and current rating to 5 A.

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Cohesive Medical Bandages serve as compression wrap.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:37:38 -0500

Designed for use as compression wrap after blood and plasma collection, COHERE® non-woven cohesive bandage maintains consistent non-slip compression, yet is soft, flexible, and porous. It sticks only to itself and never leaves residue. Utilizing woven fabric, COTEAR(TM) tears by hand in both directions. Both come in latex-free and latex types. Individually wrapped rolls are 1, 1 ½, 2, 3, or 4 in. wide x 5 yards and available in assorted colors.

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Platelet Concentration System accelerates patient recovery.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:34:16 -0500

Used by surgical staff, CAPTION(TM) system simplifies and expedites collection of platelet rich concentrate (PRC) while eliminating cross-contamination risks. Product concentrates platelets from patient's blood sample, creating PRC of up to 4X original level that can be applied to surgical site to help jumpstart body's natural healing response. System arrives sterile, and all materials are disposed of after use.

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Medical Power Supply has convection cooling.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:37:00 -0500

Designed with universal input and active PFC, Model MPM-815H is ac/dc medical grade switching power supply that can generate 150 W at 50°C under convection cooling. It has ATX output option, and features power good/power fail signals, remote ON/OFF function, and short-circuit, over voltage, and thermal protection. Suited for no noise devices or systems placed near bedside in patient's room, unit fits within 1U height constraints.

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Hearing Aid includes automatic features.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:35:34 -0500

Offering 24-channel digital signal processing, micro behind-the-ear ion(TM) 400 is designed for those with mild to moderately severe hearing loss. Voice alerts, which replace beep sequences, talk to user, verbally informing them when hearing aid is changing programs and when battery is low. Adaptive feedback cancellation system eliminates high-pitched squeal commonly associated with hearing aids. With moisture-resistant design, unit is suited for those with active lifestyles.

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Mobile Patient Lift meets needs of low-profile beds.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:14:19 -0500

With total leg height, including wheels, of 2 1/3 in., Golvo 7007 LowBase(TM) model features flexible lift strap, vertical lifting motion, and parallel widening base legs. Providing solution for applications such as lifting or transferring patients to or from low profile beds or stretchers, unit is suited for lifts to and from the floor, horizontal lifts, and ambulation assistance for patients weighing up to 440 lb.

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Dispenser releases ear plugs one-at-a-time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:14:14 -0500

Featuring mechanism that provides one ear plug at-a-time, single plug dispenser works with DeciDamp2 and Deci4200 Earplugs. Machine is available with bucket containing 500 pairs of ear plugs as well as wall mount. Table stand is optional.

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Uninterruptible Power Supplies protect high-density servers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:36:24 -0500

Available in tower and rack options, Pulsar 700, 1,000, and 1,500 VA models accommodate multi-position PDU that adds receptacles to back, side, or top of UPS. Universal HotSwap Maintenance By-Pass module assures power continuity by allowing UPS to be replaced without interrupting power supply. Combining network integration software and communication connectivity, double-conversion, on-line systems protect network servers, storage systems, VoIP, and sensitive medical instrumentation.

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Switching AC/DC Power Supply has medical approvals.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:49:07 -0500

Compliant with worldwide EN60101-1 medical safety standards, PM650 Series includes single-, dual-, and triple-output models with attributes of floating and adjustable voltages. Products have PFC universal input and are offered in U-bracket or enclosed (with recessed internal fan) mechanical configurations measuring 10.5 x 5 x 2.5 in. Optional integral cover and fan assembly or user-supplied moving air allows full 650 W power from 0 to +50°C, with derated output power up to 70°C.

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IR Cut Filters target digital imaging applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:42:14 -0500

Low edge shift IR Cut Filters have pass wavelength range of 420-625 nm, with transmission in pass range of greater than 95% for normal incidence, cut off wavelength of 675-1,000 nm with transmission of less than 3%, and edge shift of less than 23 nm at 30° incidence. Produced on BK7 or similar substrates with thickness ranging from 0.2-1.2 mm, they operate from -40 to +80°C. Filters are suited for medical, security, military, and consumer imaging applications.

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