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Panama Canal Expansion Means Higher Volumes, Larger Vessels, New Trading Patterns SEATTLE, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the completion of the Panama Canal expansion nears, a number of concerns have surfaced regarding the ability of U.S. ports to keep up with the more aggressive port infrastructure progress witnessed overseas. Colliers International released its North American Port Analysis Report, which highlights the rapid growth of intermodalism - the study of...
NEW YORK, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Shipping Asia-Pacific - a conference and trade show focusing on the emerging Asian-Pacific cruise industry - announced today the International Cruise Council Australasia (ICCA) will give its exclusive support to the event. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120604/NY17001LOGO ) The ICCA joins Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which has also pledged exclusive backing, and the Asia Cruise Association (ACA) and the...
Board certified Atlanta plastic surgeon, Dr. Deutsch, offers suggestions for people trying to choose between saline and silicone breast implants. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 30, 2012 In the 1990s, silicone implants were reported as harmful in the case that they ruptured within the breasts. As modern technology shifted into the 21st century and assessments were thoroughly pursued, data now confirm that silicone implants are no longer a safety hazard. Dr. Mark Deutsch, board certified Atlanta...
NEW YORK, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Shipping Asia-Pacific -- conference and trade show focusing on the emerging Asian-Pacific cruise industry -- is poised to serve the growing Asia, Asia-Pacific and Australia cruise markets, which currently stands at roughly 1.2 million passengers and six percent of the worldwide market in terms of revenue, according to the just released 2012 Cruise Industry News Annual Report. Taking place from September 17-18, at Marina Bay Sands in...
STEWARTVILLE, Minn., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rochester Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:ROCM) is pleased to announce an addition to its Magic3 Intermittent Catheter line with the launch of the Magic3 Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter with Coude Tip and Insertion Sleeve. This new catheter is the very latest Magic3( )technology. It provides the added benefits of the touch-free gripping device, combined with a specially designed curved tip configuration. The Coude tip is designed to...
MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Belgian biotechnology company, Cardio3--BioSciences (C3BS), a leader in the discovery and development of regenerative and protective therapies for the treatment of cardiac diseases, today announces that it has received CE Marking (Conformite Europeenne) for its intra-myocardial C-Cath(R) Injection Catheter. The CE Mark certifies that C-Cath complies with applicable European health, safety and environmental protection...
ST. LOUIS, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Stereotaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXS) today announced that the Company has released to the European market the V-Sono(TM) intracardiac echocardiography manipulator module for the Vdrive(TM) Remote Navigation System. Designed to manipulate accessory devices such as variable loop catheters, steerable sheaths, and ultrasound catheters, the Vdrive(TM) platform combines magnetic navigation with the Odyssey(TM) information management system to bring...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc. (OTCQB: HRZL) today issued the following statement from interim President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen H. Fraser: Horizon Lines is, and always has been, a very staunch supporter of the Jones Act and all of its requirements. The Jones Act stipulates that cargo shipped between two U.S. ports must be transported on vessels that are American-made, American-flagged, at least 75% American-owned and predominantly...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tangent Medical (www.tangentmedical.com), an innovator in IV therapy products, today announced its participation (Booth # 329) at the 2012 INS Annual Convention & Industrial Exhibition on April 30( )- May 2, 2012 at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. The NovaCath(TM) Secure IV Catheter System, currently under 510(k) review with the FDA, will be unveiled to the public for the first time at this convention. NovaCath is a...
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Intravenous therapy, commonly known as IV therapy, is known as the administration of a liquid substance directly into a vein. It is also known as drip therapy, because most often the liquid is suspended above the IV site by an infusion pump, and runs through a drip chamber, which prevents air from entering the line. IVs are the preferred method of drug administration in hospital settings because they are the fastest known route of getting medication to the body. Intravenous therapy can also...
Image Credit: Photos.com In computer terms, Post Office Protocol (POP) is a protocol used by e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a server by a TCP/IP connection. Another e-mail retrieving protocol is Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP). Basically all modem e-mail clients and servers use and support both protocols. The POP protocol has several versions with POP3 as the current version. POP (POP1) was enacted in 1984, where users have an option to leave e-mail on a server after...
