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Reducing Risk Related to Improper Vaccine Storage

Posted on Oct 11, 2019 by Marilyn Novell Bulloch, Pharm.D. BCPS, FCCM

Vaccines have been protecting us since the creation of the first small pox vaccine in 1796.However, the potency and protection of all vaccines can be compromised if appropriate vaccine storage and handling practices are not followed. Contamination, deterioration, and...

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Video Highlights the Benefits of a Quiet Work Environment with GX Solutions

Posted on Oct 10, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

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...

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Now Available – PDF Temperature Graphs and Event Reports

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

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...

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Helmer Scientific Honored at Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence

Posted on Sep 24, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

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...

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New Website Launch: Continuing the Tradition of Quality, Support and Innovation from Helmer Scientific

Posted on Sep 17, 2019 by Josh Wilhite

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...

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Easier Maintenance for Refrigerators with Optional Solid Ballast

Posted on Aug 30, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

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...

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GX Solutions Now Available for Upright Refrigerators

Posted on Aug 16, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

Continuing to expand their portfolio, Helmer Scientific announces the launch of Upright Laboratory, Pharmacy and Blood Bank GX Solutions, the first professional medical-grade refrigerators.

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Video Highlights the Benefits of Saving Energy and Reducing Cost with GX Solutions

Posted on Jul 31, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Conventional cooling technology has been used in medical-grade refrigeration for many years. These systems provide a temperature-controlled environment but tend to consume more energy than newer approaches. Technological advances have been developed that now make it possible to...

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A Look into the 2019-2020 Flu Season

Posted on Jun 27, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

Vaccines remain the best way to prevent the spread of influenza. The CDC estimates that, from October 1, 2018, through May 4, 2019, there have been (CDC):

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Where to Properly Place a Temperature Probe in Your Vaccine Refrigerator

Posted on May 02, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

The CDC Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit outlines best practices for safely storing and handling your vaccines. One question that often comes up is, “Where is the correct location to position your temperature probe to ensure you are accurately measuring vaccine temperature?”...

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