Net Health WoundExpert® Analysis Validated by the Leading Global Professional Society Focused on Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research* CANTON, Mass./BALTIMORE, Md. ‐ May 31, 2018 – New comparative effectiveness research from Organogenesis Inc. demonstrating faster time to healing and greater healing rates with Apligraf® for the treatment of venous leg ulcers (VLUs) was showcased last week at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2018 meeting held May 19-23, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. The research, “Comparative effectiveness of a bilayered living cellular construct [...]

Allen & Gerritsen (A&G), in partnership with client First Citizens Bank, has announced the launch of a new Amazon Alexa skill. The First Citizens Home Buying Assistant helps users navigate the daunting process of purchasing a home for the first time by answering common questions about every step of the process. A&G and First Citizens Bank developed the skill to meet the needs of a younger, tech-savvy audience at the critical life stage of first-time home buying. In rethinking how information that is traditionally [...]

The construction industry is facing a severe labor shortage. Fasteners are the most used construction material & poor performing fasteners waste time. Lightning™ High-Performance Screws with Stick-Tight™ for 1-handed installation, reduces labor. WAKEFIELD, MA … During the 2007 recession, construction jobs in America disappeared and many workers left the industry never to return. Today, construction demand is booming, but the industry is still suffering from those missing workers. To combat this issue, industry veterans have begun looking at various solutions such as pre-fab, partially [...]

Newton, MA – Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL) today announced that its Hilger Crystals subsidiary of Margate, Kent, UK has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. Hilger is a leading manufacturer of synthetic crystals for the security, defense, and medical industries and specializes in custom developed scintillators and imaging arrays. Achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification indicates that premium Quality Management practices are adhered to and a systematic approach to quality testing and processes is taken to ensure consistent customer satisfaction. This independent certification [...]

"This year sees the return of the Golden Globe Single Handed Round the World Race. The history of the event is that in 1966 a British yachtsman, Francis Chichester set out to sail solo from England to Australia and back via the five great capes. In doing so, he set the record for the fastest circumnavigation voyage in a small yacht named Gypsy Moth IV in 226 days"... Click here for the full Plastimo GGR Press Release.

WATERTOWN, Mass., April 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study published in the Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing1 shows that Exergen temporal artery temperature measurements are as accurate as axillary temperature measurements in low-birth-weight neonates in the NICU. The study further affirms that nurses spent less time measuring with the temporal artery method than with the axillary method, and that the infants’ prognosis benefited from a decrease in noxious stimuli. The study was conducted across a Level [...]

CANTON, Mass./Charlotte, N.C. (April 24, 2018) – The latest advanced wound care research and product offerings from Organogenesis Inc. – including the recently-launched PuraPly® Antimicrobial 1.6 cm small size – will be showcased during the nation’s largest interdisciplinary wound care forum, the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring | Wound Healing Society (SAWC Spring | WHS) meeting, held April 25-29 in Charlotte, NC. Organogenesis Inc., a leading regenerative medicine company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of product solutions for the [...]

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD) was featured on the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science website for its work on portable solid state detectors which allow first responders to identify a wide range of radioactive sources. "Based in Watertown MA, Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. (RMD) was founded in 1974 and, since 2008, has operated as a subsidiary of Dynasil Corporation of America, serving as the incubator for new product innovations"... For the full text of the article on the DOE [...]

Waltham, MA – NWN Corporation announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named NWN to its 2018 Tech Elite 250 list. This annual list honors an exclusive group of North American IT solution providers that have earned the highest number of advanced technical certifications from leading technology suppliers, scaled to their company size. To compile the annual list, The Channel Company’s research group and CRN editors work together to identify the most customer-beneficial technical certifications in [...]

Recent issues with EN standards failing qualification for tensile strength prompted The Phillips Screw Company to review our design standards to assure that all of our fasteners would perform to the requirements. As a result of this result of this review and our subsequent work with end users and our licensees we found that many design and standards engineers did not have a full understanding of the factors that influence fastener head strength. We have developed a "White Paper" that [...]