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Plasma and platelets for transfusion are also collected by automated plateletpheresis. Collections take place at fixed sites, but SANBS also collects blood on mobile blood drives at community locations such as shopping centres. The blood is then processed into components at seven processing locations throughout South Africa.
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Pepkor is a South African-based investment and holding company focused on the discount and value consumer retail and fintech markets. The majority of operations are in South Africa, and operations extend to other African countries and Brazil.
CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of its sister company CSL Behring, itself a subsidiary of CSL Limited, a biotechnology company based in Melbourne, Australia. [2] [ P 2] It is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, [1] and operates a total of 320 collection centers in the United States, [P 3] and a further 19 more in other nations including China, Hungary, and Germany as of 2023.
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is a South African statutory body established in terms of the Standards Act (Act No. 24 of 1945). [3] It continues to operate in terms of the latest edition of the Standards Act (Act No. 29 of 2008) as the national institution for the promotion and maintenance of standardization and quality in ...
ArcelorMittal South Africa is part of the steel company Arcelor-Mittal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company was originally Iscor Ltd. , a South African parastatal steel company. It was founded in 1928 and was first listed on the JSE Securities Exchange in 1989.
CSL was founded in 1916 as Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, an Australian government body focused on vaccine manufacture. [4] Under the first director, William Penfold, [5] CSL commenced operation in the vacant Walter and Eliza Hall Institute building at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1918 before moving to its purpose-built Parkville premises in the following year.
This property is the key to the plasma window's usefulness – the technology of the plasma window allows radiation that can only be generated in a vacuum to be applied to objects in an atmosphere. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Electron-beam welding is a major application of plasma windows, making it practical outside a hard vacuum.