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Key Healthcare Segments Continued to Grow Through Mid- 2016

The medical-surgical segment of the healthcare market grew 6.3 percent in the second quarter to $9.1bn in volume and 2.3 percent growth compared to second quarter 2015 ($8.6bn), and the clinical laboratory product segment decreased 5.1 percent to $1.9bn in the second quarter compared to results in second quarter 2015 ($1.8bn).

Jump Technologies Releases New Software Module for Medical

Jump Technologies Inc., a software vendor specializing in applications for supply management in hospitals, has developed the new JumpStock module for operating rooms (ORs).

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Vizient Unveils Supply Chain Analytics Platform for Healthcare

Vizient Inc. has developed Vizient Savings Actualyzer, a supply-chain analytics platform for the healthcare industry.

Makers of Vaccines in China Face New Logistics Regulations

Sanofi provided insight into the logistics hurdles faced by vaccine makers in China after distribution and sales rule changes were made in response to illegal vaccine sales.

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Global Eyewear Industry to See Sales Reach $136Bn by 2021, Study Says

Worldwide sales of eyewear are forecast to reach $136bn by 2021, up from $121n in 2016, according to research from Euromonitor International.

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The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain

The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.

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Boston Scientific: How the Life Sciences Sector Addresses Risk Management

Michael Landberg, strategic global sourcing manager at Boston Scientific, describes how a major player in life-sciences approaches the critical issue of risk management.

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Pfizer to Build Biologics Plant in China Using GE's Time-Reducing Modular Construction Process

Pfizer will build a biologics plant in China, where it will make biosimilars for the Chinese market but also for sale throughout the world. The New York drugmaker has turned to GE for construction of the facility, which has developed a modular construction process that will cut the cost and allow the plant to be operational in about 18 months, instead of three years.

Real-Time Location System Enables Clinic to Keep Tabs on Patients, Employees, Assets

Since opening last month, the new Stanford Children's Health Specialty Services - Sunnyvale clinic has received the best patient satisfaction survey results of any of Stanford Children's Health 60-some facilities. The health-care company attributes the high patient satisfaction levels, in large part, to a real-time location system that enables the staff to find patients, personnel and assets efficiently, says Lee Kwiatkowski, Stanford Children's Health's director of ambulatory transformation.

PTC Issues PLM Application for Medical Device Industry

PTC has made available its Value-Ready Deployment (VRD) application for the medical device industry.

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