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Pork industry honors innovators at Banff Pork Seminar

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Banff, Alta., Jan. 20, 2011: Three Canadian pork industry representatives were honored for their innovative solutions to pork production challenges at the 2011 Banff Pork Seminar, held Jan. 18-21. The winners of this year’s F.X. Aherne Prize for Innovative Pork Production include JulesPoiron and Warren Toles of Manitoba-based AcuShot Inc., George Stahl of Veteran Colony […]

Warren Toles Nominated for the 2010 Manning Innovation Award

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AcuShot Needle-Free injection technology Warren Toles has been nominated for the prestigious 2010 Manning Innovation Awards. Warren’s invention of the AcuShot Needle-Free injection technology for livestock has revolutionized the approach to animal vaccination and medication. Warren has been involved in agriculture and agri-business for his entire life. He started at an early age, being brought […]

Article featured from the October-November 2009 edition of Prairie Hog Country

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Needle-free injections are safer, faster, and animal friendly The AcuShot needle-less device Myron Peters of Select Weanlings of Rosenfeld, MB uses to inject thousands of pigs leaving his facility is safer, faster, better use of the vaccine product, and is animal and user friendly compared to injecting weanlings using the traditional poke ’em with a […]

AcuShot Needle Free technology for use in Korea

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Song Kang GLC began its corporate activities in 1992 with one person on staff when it began operating as a livestock trading business. Song Kang GLC has since grown significantly to become the leading supplier of livestock equipment and tools in Korea, specializing in manufacturing and distribution of veterinary products including ultrasonic scanners, early disease […]

An easier way to inject pigs

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The piglet’s neck is presented to the injector whilst the ham pushes against a red button, which triggers the injection. By Sam walton I spent the best part of a day on Richard Bradley’s unit on top of the Yorkshire Wolds, putting a new needle-free injector through its paces. The AcuShot, from Canada, was launched […]

Veterinary Pharmaceuticals De Mexico Signs with AcuShot

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Veterinary Pharmaceuticals De Mexico (VPMEX) of Guadalajara, Mexico, a supplier of animal health products and veterinarian supplies, signs exclusive distribution agreement with AcuShot™ Inc., a Canadian developer of second generation needle-free technology with offices in Winnipeg, Canada. Roberto Valencia Quintero, DVM and President of VPMEX, was quoted as saying; “I have been working with livestock […]