Industry News & Trends
Proven Equipment Supports Sustainable Research Employment Growth
“PRI’s systems allow us the freedom to pursue research without limitation while maintaining the safety of our staff, our facility and our community.” – Director, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory “PRI’s Thermal Tissue Digester has made all other digesters obsolete” – Lead …
Genetically Modified Mosquito Trials Approved by FDA in U.S.
With the continued concern about the Zika-spreading and difficult-to-control Aedes aegypti mosquito, the FDA has now approved the release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the state of Florida. It may not happen, however, as local officials and the public will also weigh-in on …
Think solvents are dead? Think again…
Every now and then we will hear something like solvents are dead from someone discussing the use of traditional flammable or combustible solvents in manufacturing processes. Indeed, over the last three decades there has been a shift toward aqueous or …
The Risk of Avian Flu
The Avian Flu outbreak of 2015 struck poultry farmers in various states across the United States, costing billions of dollars and thousands of jobs due to the destruction. Despite the vast amount of planning and preparation by the United States …
France confirms case of mad cow disease.
France’s agriculture ministry confirmed on Thursday that a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, had been discovered in the northeastern region of Ardennes. The suspected case, found in a five-year-old cow, was identified last week during …
Increasing Concern Hospital Superbugs Are Making it to the Ocean
Every day Southern California hospitals unleash millions of gallons of raw sewage into municipal sewers. The malodorous muck flows miles to one of the region’s sewage plants, where it is treated with the rest of the area’s waste and then released …
FTA InfoFlex 2016 Recap
This year’s InfoFlex was another great opportunity to see the innovations taking place in the Flexo industry, and get an idea of where the industry is going in the future. Congratulations to all of the Excellence in Flexography award winners …
Researchers Engineer GMO “Kill Switches” to Protect the Environment
The use of Genetically Modified Bacteria continues to become more common in consumer goods such as probiotics and yogurts. Because of the concern that genetically modified organisms may have a negative effect on the natural environment, researchers have developed ways …
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