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Puritan Set to Receive Two New U.S. Patents for their High-Performance Flocked Swabs
Puritan Set to Receive Two New U.S. Patents for their High-Performance Flocked Swabs
September 20, 2018 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of specimen collection devices is set to receive two new U.S. patents for their high-performance... Read more...
Puritan Rejects Competitor’s Patent Infringement Claim
Puritan Rejects Competitor’s Patent Infringement Claim
June 8, 2018 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products Co., LLC—an American company with a worldwide reputation as a trusted manufacturer of swabs and single-use specimen collection devices—announced... Read more...
Puritan Medical Products Receives Prestigious Innovation & Technology Award
Puritan Medical Products Receives Prestigious Innovation & Technology Award
MAY 23, 2017 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – In recognition for their cutting-edge technology and ability to adapt, Puritan recently received the People's United Bank Innovation and Technology Award at... Read more...
CDC and Puritan Develop Reliable Norovirus Detection Solution
CDC and Puritan Develop Reliable Norovirus Detection Solution
February 1, 2017 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of swabs and specimen collection devices, announces the release of a new swab and collection... Read more...
New Line of Enrichment and Transport Medias
New Line of Enrichment and Transport Medias
Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of swabs and specimen collection devices, announces the release of four new prepared microbiology medias: Cary-Blair: A transport medium for the preservation of fecal and rectal... Read more...
Puritan Medical Products Releases New Line of Enrichment and Transport Media
Puritan Medical Products Releases New Line of Enrichment and Transport Media
August 22, 2016 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of swabs and specimen collection devices, announces the release of four new prepared microbiology media: Cary-Blair: A... Read more...
Puritan Welcomes New Director of Sales, Southeast Region
Puritan Welcomes New Director of Sales, Southeast Region
It is our pleasure to introduce you to the newly appointed Director of Sales for our Southeast Territory, Mr. Mat Archambeault. Mat joined Puritan’s sales staff on May 2nd and... Read more...
Puritan to Attend ASM's Annual Microbiology Event in Boston, MA
Puritan to Attend ASM's Annual Microbiology Event in Boston, MA
June 9 2016 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of specimen collection devices, is thrilled to announce its attendance at the American Society for... Read more...
New Applicator Stick for MALDI-TOF MS Systems
New Applicator Stick for MALDI-TOF MS Systems
Puritan is now offering a 3" pointed applicator stick for use as a colony transfer device with the automated MALDI-TOF MS systems. This stick is made out of Northern Maine White Birch.... Read more...
Puritan Solidifies Its Position in Flocked Swab Technology with Two New US Patents
Puritan Solidifies Its Position in Flocked Swab Technology with Two New US Patents
GUILFORD, Maine, March 7/9, 2016/PRNewswire/ -- Puritan Medical Products Co. LLC, an American manufacturer of single­-use medical, diagnostic, forensic and critical environment products for the global market, was awarded two... Read more...
Puritan Medical Products Launches New Liquid and Agar Gel Collection Line: Opti-Tranz
Puritan Medical Products Launches New Liquid and Agar Gel Collection Line: Opti-Tranz
February 25, 2016 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of swabs and specimen collection devices, is pleased to announce Opti-Tranz™ and Opti-Tranz™ Plus, a brand new... Read more...
Puritan Medical Products to Attend 68th Annual American Academy of Forensic Sciences Meeting
Puritan Medical Products to Attend 68th Annual American Academy of Forensic Sciences Meeting
    February 18, 2015 | GUILFORD, ME (U.S.) – Puritan is excited to attend the AAFS 68th Annual Scientific Meeting in Las Vegas February 22-27! Presented by the American Academy... Read more...