Via Christi tornado-proofing windows at Pittsburg hospital Wichita Business Journal Via Christi Health is having a protective coating installed on the windows in the corridors of its Pittsburg hospital. The Pittsburg Morning Sun reports the hospital's procedure during a tornado warning is to take patients to the corridors.
SurModics Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 Results MarketWatch (press release) First quarter results include hydrophilic coating revenue of $8.2 million, representing 8% growth compared with the year ago period. Excluding the impact of Cypher, Medical Device revenue grew 14% from the year ago period. Medical Device generated $3.9 ...
Smart glass coatings for energy-efficient eco-homes Nanowerk LLC (Nanowerk Spotlight) Vanadium dioxide (VO 2 ) is a leading candidate material for the fabrication of thermochromic films and coatings that will find special applications in a new generation of 'smart' glass that can change infrared transmittance by ...
New York City Defends Health Ads That Frighten the Viewer New York Times The city's health department uses no sugar-coating in its latest ads, which feature images of overweight people whose mobility is impaired to warn of the dangers of ever-growing portions of unhealthy food and soft drinks.
Spinnaker forms employee stock ownership plan Labels and Labeling Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer of adhesive coated papers and films, has become an S Corporation ESOP, effective February 1, 2012. In the transaction, prior investors sold 100 percent of their ownership interest to a newly created Employee Stock ...