Archive for the 'Press Releases' Category
Mar
22
TekTone® Receives California OSHPD Special Seismic Certificate Pre-Approval
March 22, 2016 | Comments Off on TekTone® Receives California OSHPD Special Seismic Certificate Pre-Approval
TekTone®’s Tek-CARE®400 P5 nurse call system and its components received the Special Seismic Certificate Pre-Approval from the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development. The materials were tested to the standards provided by OSHPD and in accordance with California Building Code Section…
Mar
22
IBT’s New CEO Continues to Focus on Customer Service
March 22, 2016 | Comments Off on IBT’s New CEO Continues to Focus on Customer Service
IBT Industrial Solutions is excited to announce that Mike Flannery has taken over as CEO and President of the company—a move which translates to better service levels for customers as the company moves forward.
“Mike was our first choice because he really understands the importance of our relationships with our…
Mar
22
OFS Fiber Optic Products Gain Recognition by the 2016 Lightwave Innovation Reviews
March 22, 2016 | Comments Off on OFS Fiber Optic Products Gain Recognition by the 2016 Lightwave Innovation Reviews
Norcross, GA – OFS, a leading edge designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network solutions, announced today that two of its products are being recognized by the 2016 Lightwave Innovation Reviews.
In these reviews, the company’s LaserWave® FLEX WideBand Multimode Fiber received a score of 4.5…
Mar
21
ANSI Opens Nominations for 2016 Leadership and Service Awards.
March 21, 2016 | Comments Off on ANSI Opens Nominations for 2016 Leadership and Service Awards.
ANSI seeks nominations for 2016 Leadership and Service Awards, which honor individuals who have made significant contributions to voluntary consensus standardization and conformity assessment programs and consistently demonstrated commitment to …
Mar
21
FLC Honors NIST’s Willie May and IAQ researchers.
March 21, 2016 | Comments Off on FLC Honors NIST’s Willie May and IAQ researchers.
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) named Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director Willie E. May as its Laboratory Director of the Year for 2016. Also recognized by FLC, NIST engineering team …
Mar
21
NIST Researchers accelerate antimicrobial activity screening.
March 21, 2016 | Comments Off on NIST Researchers accelerate antimicrobial activity screening.
Posted in AMB Express, “Automation of Antimicrobial Activity Screening” by researchers from NIST show that automated techniques commonly used to screen new drugs for mammalian cell toxicity could also accelerate antimicrobial discovery. NIST researcher Samuel Forry and his team adapted high-throughput screening robot for antimicrobial testing, and results were indistinguishable from those obtained by doing experiments by hand and took 1/3 as much time.