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The US Environmental Protection Agency announced an update to its sustainable-purchasing recommendations on December 5, 2024. Additions in the healthcare medical-supplies category included Nordic Ecolabelling for Sanitary Products,…
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Glatfelter announced completion of its combination with Berry’s Health, Hygiene and Specialties Global Nonwovens and Films business on November 4, 2024. The transaction created Magnera, a supplier of…
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A feasibility study recorded stool images in a workplace bathroom. Six healthy volunteers are not evidence of performance in a care-home population.
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BASF announced completion of a $19.2 million investment in its Freeport, Texas, superabsorbent-polymer operations on October 10, 2024. The project upgraded equipment and production processes, including rail logistics…
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The system combines designated briefs, a sensor pod and Wi-Fi alerts. The launch release includes a manufacturer-reported trial involving 25 residents.
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The companies’ connectivity collaboration is described in a Toi Labs announcement. Operator networks are not equivalent to completed installations.
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A retrospective study examined three days of records from a Texas care facility. It tests recording and acceptance, rather than long-term clinical outcomes.
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Principle Business Enterprises announced an investment in its Dunbridge, Ohio, manufacturing operations on May 14, 2024. It said the project was intended to double capacity for plus-size adult-incontinence…
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The supplier announcement describes a pilot across five Ontario communities. The plan is not evidence that all five installations or evaluations were completed.
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A named Ontario care provider and Toi Labs describe toilet-based monitoring. The announcement is distinct from a controlled outcome study.
