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Search For Electric 3 and 4 Wheel Scooters For The Mobility Challenged

This blog has had thousands of hits from people looking for information about mobility scooters (mainly pihsiang) which cater for disabled people. In particular, “where can I find battery or spare part – code xyz”. (So far the highest search item is pihsiang 109101-66703-12p – if you can help people find it just leave a [...]

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BD Sells Bard Parker And Ophthalmology Business – Roundtable Launches New Business Area Ophthalmology Platform 8/2/10

In a major shift in the ophthalmic surgery business Roundtable has created an impressive portfolio of ophthalmology products with the combining of assets from BD and Medtronic. The business according to Roundtable will be known as, “Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. “Beaver-Visitec”, consists of ophthalmology products and assets recently acquired from BD Becton, Dickinson and Company and [...]

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New Zealand First Ever Access Tourism Conference

New Zealand (NZ) is to hold its first ever conference on Access Tourism on October 4. Access Tourism is tourism, travel, and hospitality for the disabled, seniors, and ageing Baby Boomers. NZ – unlike some other countries – seems hardly aware of how major demographic changes will impact the tourism industry. These changes will be [...]

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Sniffing Device To Drive A Wheelchair And Enable Communication – Weizmann Institute of Science

News release: A unique device based on sniffing—inhaling and exhaling through the nose—might enable numerous disabled people to navigate wheelchairs or communicate with their loved ones. Sniffing technology might even be used in the future to create a sort of “third hand” to assist healthy surgeons or pilots.Developed by Prof. Noam Sobel, electronics engineers Dr. [...]

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Thomas Rossnagel – Sunrise Medical – Premium Focus Plus Maximum Efficiency

Thomas Rossnagel has in his relatively short tenure at Sunrise as CEO (he was formally Sunrise European President) put his characteristic formula of higher value added, targeted product lines – together with maximum operational effectiveness in serving customers best – into practice. He is well known for having done this very effectively in Europe. Sunrise [...]

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Hospitals Doctors And Drug Companies

Are hospitals who limit ties with drug companies at a competitive disadvantage? | KevinMD.com. KevinMD asks an interesting question, and goes on to summarize: In a lot of ways, this is similar to the college recruiting of athletes. Schools that have rigorous academic requirements put themselves at a competitive disadvantage athletically. The same could be [...]

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Medline Leverages Core And Advances In Europe

Medline has announced the acquisition of Sunchoice to enable it to enter the European market of hospital and institutional supplies distribution – leveraging their well established US know how. Sunchoice gives them access to nearly 1000 UK nursing homes. Medline has a relatively robust homecare business in the US and it may be only a [...]

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U.S. Ophthalmic Precision Device Manufacturer

Hampton Medical produces the Highest-Quality Corneal Trephine Blades in the Ophthalmic Industry. We specialize in machining small precision instruments and metal components: .1094” – 1.0” O.D. We use stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, brass, copper and plastic. Our Machinery: CNC lathes, drilling machines, electro polishers, sand blasters, and marking machines. We are diverse in medical and [...]

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