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NPPC Counters Report on Antibiotic Resistance Claims

2013-04-15 18:46:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Pork Producers Council Following a recent release of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report showing that medical doctors annually are prescribing enough antibiotics to give them to 80% of Americans, the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) says a group is set to issue its own report, claiming that antibiotics use in food-producing animals is the main cause for people developing antibiotic-resistant diseases. read more

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USDA-FDA Antimicrobial Resistance Meetings

2013-04-15 17:32:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC USDAs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) are holding a series of five meetings to receive public comments on challenges facing the animal agriculture industry as FDA implements judicious use of medically important antimicrobials in feed and water for food-producing animals. The first meeting was held last Tuesday, April 9 at Western Kentucky University. The other meetings will be held April 23 in Olympia, WA; May 8 in Ft. Collins, CO; May 21 in Pierre, SD; and June 4 in College Station, TX. read more

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AMG Announces Acquisition Of Nitriding Technology For Advanced Wear Resistance Applications

2013-04-12 07:01:34| surfacefinishing News Articles

AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V.'s ("AMG", EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: "AMG") AMG Engineering unit, ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH ("ALD") announces that it has acquired a patented wear and corrosion resistance nitriding technology that utilizes an active screen plasma nitriding process ("ASPN"). This revolutionary technology will enable ALD to expand its services to new aerospace and energy applications and the medical market

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Hardlock Nuts, Exceptionally Resistance to Loosening from Vibration in Mechanical ...

2013-04-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Elk Grove Village, IL &ndash; Innovatively designed to withstand loosening from vibration longer than any other fastener on the market, HARDLOCK Nuts are now available in inch sizes. Previously only sold in metric sizes, the makers of the HARDLOCK Nut have responded to North American manufacturer demands for an identical inch-sized version. The HARDLOCK Nut is now available in UNC threads with sizes ranging from ¼" &ndash; 1" (in 1/16" increments).<br /> <br /> Loosening occurs in any fastener ...This story is related to the following:Torque Limiting Nuts | Steel Nuts | Nuts |

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New Report on Farming's Impact on Antibiotic Resistance

2013-04-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Although resistance in human infections is mainly caused by human antibiotic use, for a range of bacteria, farm animal use contributes significantly and for some infections is the main source of resistance, according to a new report from the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics.

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