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Lehigh Technologies Completes Capacity Expansion
ATLANTA – Dec. 5, 2011 – Lehigh Technologies, manufacturer of sustainable, micronized rubber powders (MRP), announced today the completion of a 40 percent capacity expansion. The company also finalized improvements to its process control and monitoring systems at its world-class plant in Tucker, Ga. The capacity expansion project, which started earlier this year, required investment […]
Pathfinder announces image guidance installations at UPMC and NIH
October 18, 2011 Pathfinder is pleased to announce that it has finalized the acquisition of its image guided surgery platform to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Clinical use of the image guidance, led by David Geller, M.D., Director of the UPMC Liver Cancer Center, comes after the completion of an extensive clinical study of […]
Navigated ultrasound device successfully launched
October 18, 2011 13:33 In collaboration with Hitachi Aloka Medical, Ltd, Pathfinder has successfully launched Shadow, a navigated intraoperative ultrasound device for use with the image-guided liver surgery platform ExplorerTM. Now in regular clinical use at multiple institutions in the United States, this development enables tracking of Aloka intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) transducers during surgical navigation […]
Pathfinder participates in a clinical trial for irreversible electroporation (IRE) of pancreatic lesions
October 13, 2011 Pathfinder Therapeutics has finalized a clinical trial agreement with Robert Martin, M.D., at the University of Louisville Medical Center evaluating the utility of the Pathfinder technology for irreversible electroporation (IRE) procedures on the pancreas and liver. Dr. Martin is the Sam and Lolita Weakley Professor of Surgery at University of Louisville and […]