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Reducing Overexertion and Enhancing Facility Design for Nursing

Posted on Jun 15, 2017 by Miranda Schroeder

“Musculoskeletal injuries have been reported to comprise about 43% of all nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses reported that the musculoskeletal injury rate for health care workers (252 cases per 10,000) was more than seven times the average national rate for all...

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See How Helmer Ultra-Low Freezers are Designed for Efficient Serviceability

Posted on Jun 08, 2017 by Colleen Holtkamp

Helmer Scientific is committed to providing world-class service along with the highest quality products, ensuring that your equipment will operate at its ultimate performance capacity. As part of this commitment, we took a special care in the development of our Ultra-Low...

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The Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) Approves a Statement on Vaccine Storage and Management

Posted on Jun 06, 2017 by Miranda Schroeder

If vaccines are not stored under appropriate conditions, they may lose potency or become inactivated, meaning the vaccine will not provide optimal protection from preventable disease.

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Team Helmer Walks for Relay for Life

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Donna Holpuch

Thirty Helmer Scientific team members plus family and friends spent last weekend at Forest Park in Noblesville, IN, honoring survivors of cancer, remembering those who have lost the battle, and providing hope and encouragement for those currently fighting.

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New Web Page for Innovative i.C3® Information Center

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Colleen Holtkamp

The i.Series® line of temperature controlled storage products features the i.C3® Information Center, an integrated control and monitoring system. A new page has been created on the Helmer Scientific website to make it easier to discover the benefits of the i.C3®.

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Making Service Simple: Changing Chart Paper in a Temperature Chart Recorder

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Matt Schafer

Regular maintenance of your Helmer product doesn’t have to be difficult. Our How-To video series provides step-by-step instruction for several routine maintenance tasks.  Follow along as one of our qualified service technicians guides you through these detailed procedures.

The...

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The Shocking Truth behind the World’s Vaccine Storage Practices

Posted on May 09, 2017 by Miranda Schroeder

The World Health Organization estimates that vaccines prevent between 2 and 3 million deaths per year, and that this figure would rise by 1.5 million if all children received recommended vaccinations (1). The careless storage and monitoring of vaccines makes achieving...

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Safely Storing Neuromuscular Blockers

Posted on May 03, 2017 by Miranda Schroeder

Neuromuscular blocking agents such as Rocuronium and Suxamethonium, are labeled high-risk medications because of their history of causing injuries or death when used incorrectly. These drugs are used during tracheal intubation, during surgery, and to facilitate mechanical...

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Preparing your Cold Storage for a Vaccines for Children Site Visit

Posted on Apr 27, 2017 by Miranda Schroeder

Preparing for a Vaccines for Children (VFC) site visit can feel overwhelming. Site visits are conducted to insure that vaccines are being ordered in appropriate quantities, stored and handled properly, and that only VFC eligible patients are receiving VFC vaccines, with...

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International Blood Safety Forum 2017

Posted on Apr 25, 2017 by Lori Gabrek

The International Blood Safety Forum brings together individuals from across the globe representing blood center, government, not-for-profit, academic institutions, and industry to improve access to safe blood therapies in the developing world. The goal of this bi-annual forum...

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