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In our news archive you will find all GHE news of the last years. Please click on the year and the month you are interested in.

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Easy to transport: The new wheelchair scale seca 677 (09/26/2006)

The multifunctional scale seca 677 is characterised by numerous features which make it an indispensable aid for routine medical work. The latest product development of GHE-member seca gmbh & co. kg., Hamburg, offers wheelchair users sufficient space on the generously dimensioned platform. The scale can be folded up in next to no time and put away to save space. If it is to be used at another location, the seca 677 can easily be moved elsewhere on its castors while still folded up. more …

Leica Application Suite Software with new features (09/22/2006)

HERRBRUFF, SWISS. GHE-member Leica Microsystems introduced an enhanced version of Leica Application Suite that integrates Leica automated microscopes, digital cameras and software into one common environment to provide an easy to use and consistent platform. more …

Faster than the beating heart: World´s first dual source CT (09/21/2006)

DÜSSELDORF. GHE-member Siemens Medical Solutions unveiled the world's first dual source computed tomography (CT) system, a breakthrough that will redefine the role of CT. Siemens has pushed the technical and clinical boundaries of CT with this latest innovation, the Somatom Definition, which is faster than every beating heart and capable of imaging full cardiac detail with as much as 50 percent less radiation exposure compared to traditional CT scans. more …

Meiko: 85 degrees against hospital germs (09/20/2006)

OFFENBURG. The rinsing of patient's dishes reaches new dimensions. To guarantee absolute hygiene with patient's care, the conversion of the so-called "A-Zero-Value-Theory" (A-Null-Wert-Theorie) is also to be expected in Germany. In Austria it already is an essential content of the hygiene guideline for thermal disinfection in houses with isolation wards. more …

DLOUHY delivers two mobile clinics to the Far East (09/18/2006)

BERLIN. GHE-member DLOUHY delivered two mobile clinics to the Far East this week which strengthened business connections in that region. more …

For Effective Migration: Thermo’s Darwin gets Further Evolved (09/13/2006)

PHILADELPHIA, PA. GHE-member Thermo Electron Corporation introduced significant updates to Darwin LIMS, its commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) laboratory information management system (LIMS) designed specifically for pharmaceutical manufacturing R&D and QA/QC.
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B. Braun launches Pharmaceutical Development Center (09/08/2006)

MELSUNGEN/GERMANY. GHE-member B. Braun Melsungen AG officially opened a new Pharmaceutical Development Center in Melsungen on Wednesday September 6, 2006, after a construction period of only eighteen months. €13 million were invested by the company in this new development center for pharmaceutical products. more …

GHE: transfer of know how for 15 years (08/31/2006)

BONN/BERLIN. Established in the early 90s of the past century, 45 companies which are sited in Germany are today counted among the German Healthcare Export Group.

At the beginning of 1991, companies such as B.Braun, Eppendorf, ATMOS or Dräger formed up of purely practical reasons and founded an association called “German Export Community of Interest Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Dental and Medical Technology”. more …