Westlake Launches Choose Pink PVC Recycling Program
Westlake Global Compounds and Westlake Dimex have launched a PVC recycling program called Choose Pink with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Westlake Global Compounds and Westlake Dimex have launched a PVC recycling program called Choose Pink with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Hospitals could cut emissions associated with some medical device use in half by opting instead for regulated, reprocessed “single-use” medical devices, according to a new study.
reLink Medical will be relocating from Aurora, Ohio, to Twinsburg Township, Ohio, in mid-January, due to heightened equipment demand. The new space will feature more than 76,000 square feet of space, 60,000 square feet of which will be dedicated to processing medical equipment arriving directly from hospitals.
Westlake Global Compounds and Westlake Dimex have launched a PVC recycling program called Choose Pink with Houston Methodist Hospital.
According to a new report, the refurbished orthopedic medical imaging market is witnessing a surge in demand across the globe. After all, researchers say, refurbished orthopedic medical imaging devices provide facilities—particularly small diagnostic centers and standalone hospitals—with significant cost-savings compared to new equipment.
Read MoreFor asset managers looking to go green and feel good about the disposal of their facility’s surplus medical equipment, ZRG LLC, based in Oceanside, Calif., is ready to serve their needs. Below, ZRG President Tony Lively discusses how his company helps keep its customers’ equipment out of landfills and puts them to renewed use.
Read MoreAurora, Ohio-based ReLink Medical has promoted Jay Myers, who previously served as the company’s marketing manager, to director of marketing. In this new role, Myers will develop and lead both the marketing communications and strategy.
Read MoreAAMI has released a new technical information report examining the role of green practices in medical device manufacturing and selection. AAMI TIR65:2015, Sustainability of Medical Devices—Elements of a Responsible Product Life Cycle, provides general guidance on what sustainable practices look like for relevant stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and other healthcare technology professionals.
Read MoreStartup venture reLink Medical, Aurora, Ohio, has announced plans to help hospitals and independent service organizations monetize their overstocked and change-out parts inventory and equipment.
Read MoreAs new equipment makes its way into your facility, you still must contend with the old equipment that has outlived its usefulness.
Read MoreAll photos courtesy of TriMedx. Reducing reliance on service contracts by leveraging the on-site expertise of techs can help reduce downtime and decrease costs. (Photo courtesy of TriMedx) What issues keep you up at night? If you’re like many health care executives, it is pressure with regard to revenue, falling reimbursement rates, and expense control. […]