After recent talks of an argon shortage, US-based PENTAX Medical has launched an argon plasma coagulation platform, the ENDO PLUS.
PENTAX Medical added new dedicated electrosurgical and argon plasma coagulation (APC) platforms – the ENDO ARC and ENDO PLUS – to its therapeutic accessories range.
The launch of these units strengthens PEXTAX Medical’s integrated endoscopy solutions offering, completing the pathway from screening to diagnostics and into therapeutics.
Recent talks of an argon shortage and the tightening of supply has affected many companies involved within argon market. March (2018) saw Airgas increase the price of bulk argon in due to increases in supply costs, production expenses and customer demand. Other large industrial companies also upped prices, expanded facilities, and made other changes in response to the tightening of argon.
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