The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently recognized additional Helmer Scientific products as meeting ENERGY STAR® energy efficiency requirements for High Performance Laboratory Refrigerators. New Helmer Scientific GX Solutions laboratory, pharmacy, and blood...
Read more »GX Solutions: New Medical-Grade Refrigerator Models Recognized by ENERGY STAR®
Video Highlights the Benefits of a Quiet Work Environment with GX Solutions
High sound levels in hospital settings are a common complaint among patients, staff, and visitors. A noisy environment can impede healing in patients and have negative effects on healthcare personnel. Reducing noise helps provide a more comfortable environment for patients and a...
Read more »USP Receives Appeals on General Chapters <795>, <797>, and <825> Postponing the Official Dates Until Further Notice
On September 23, 2019, USP issued a statement explaining that they are postponing the official dates of the revised <795> Pharmaceutical Compounding - Nonsterile and <797> Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations, and the new general chapter <825> Radiopharmaceuticals –...
Read more »Now Available – PDF Temperature Graphs and Event Reports
i.Series® temperature-controlled storage products from Helmer Scientific feature the i.C3® Information Center. The i.C3® touchscreen user interface provides constant temperature monitoring and robust reporting capabilities. It is integrated into i.Series® refrigerators, -30°C...
Read more »Helmer Scientific Honored at Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence
The Indiana Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were presented Wednesday, Sept 18, to six recipients who were honored for extraordinary initiatives in protecting the environment. The 2019 categories included: Energy Efficiency/Renewable Resources, Environmental...
Read more »Vecuronium Errors & How to Mitigate Risk
Vecuronium and other neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) can cause catastrophic injury and even death when administered in error. In 2017, a nurse accessed an automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) to retrieve a sedative for a patient about to have a PET scan. Instead of grabbing...
Read more »New Website Launch: Continuing the Tradition of Quality, Support and Innovation from Helmer Scientific
Helmer Scientific announces the launch of a brand-new website. Designed with feedback from customers, the new, dynamic Helmer Scientific website aims to provide best-in-class support: an optimized user-friendly experience with streamlined navigation, advanced product selection...
Read more »Immunization Certified Pharmacists Help Raise Vaccination Rates
In 1994, the first organized immunization training for pharmacists was held in Seattle, Washington. Then, in 1996, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) created the Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery program which was endorsed by the CDC. The program teaches pharmacists...
Read more »Easier Maintenance for Refrigerators with Optional Solid Ballast
Keeping up with preventive maintenance is important to ensuring the performance and longevity of any piece of equipment. For medical-grade cold storage, routine maintenance activities are vital to ensuring that the valuable products stored inside are safeguarded from adverse...
Read more »Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital’s Inpatient Pharmacy Extends Services, Prepares for Regulation Changes and Enhances Workflows
As Cone Health’s flagship, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, located in Greensboro, North Carolina, is the largest and most comprehensive medical center within the five-county region. A leader in compassionate, quality care, Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital includes a 63-acre...
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