Cell Robotics Selects Resource Bridge to Develop eLearning Courseware to Support Widespread Adoption of Lasette Laser Lancing Device.SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Company Prepares eLearning Deployment to Improve Effectiveness and Efficiency of Multi-Faceted Customer Training Programs Resource Bridge LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control (www.resourcebridge.net), a leading provider of tools and services to support corporate training, announced today that Cell Robotics (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:CRII CRII Cooperative Research in Information Infrastructure CRII Customer Returns Improvement Initiative ), a leading manufacturer of innovative biophotonic technologies for clinical and research medicine, has selected Resource Bridge to develop a dynamic eLearning curriculum for its Clinical Lasette(R) laser lancing device. The Lasette is the first and only needle-free device for capillary blood sampling. Overwhelming demand for the product has necessitated Cell Robotics' use of a widespread training tool designed to support the growing adoption of this device among blood donation “Give blood” redirects here. For other uses, see Give blood (disambiguation). Blood donation is a process by which a blood donor voluntarily has blood drawn for storage in a blood bank, generally for subsequent use in a blood transfusion. and hospital professionals throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Cell Robotics' Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. Gary Oppedahl said, "As the Lasette has become widely accepted within the medical community, our customer service representatives are inundated in·un·date tr.v. in·un·dat·ed, in·un·dat·ing, in·un·dates 1. To cover with water, especially floodwaters. 2. with calls from clients asking about the product. Resource Bridge's cutting-edge eLearning courseware will enable us to streamline our customer service operations and offer our customers in-depth training without sacrificing the quality of person-to-person interaction." Oppedahl continued, "The courseware developed by Resource Bridge will complement our current training program nicely and allow us to redirect resources to other strategic business development initiatives." Resource Bridge contracted with Cell Robotics to create an online curriculum designed to train the company's clientele on the principles of Lasette's operation, maintenance, structure of the device's controls and the proper procedure for using the device to collect capillary blood samples. The interactive training course utilizes eLearning tools such as animation, simulation and user interaction together with an entertaining and attractive graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to to increase learner retention of the product's key points. Internal test points and a final certification test are administered to ensure the client has all of the necessary knowledge needed to gain the maximum benefit from use of the Lasette. Over 5,000 people worldwide are expected to take the course this year, a number that is expected to double in 2006. Kerry S. Kalous, president, Resource Bridge said, "Cell Robotics is a forward-thinking medical technology company dedicated to producing practical and innovative products such as the Lasette. We welcome the opportunity to work with Cell Robotics and look forward to helping their customers to increase safety and quality with the most effective training technology available." About Cell Robotics Cell Robotics International, Inc., is a medical laser products company featuring the Lasette laser lancing device. For further information, please visit the Company's web site at www.cellrobotics.com or www.Lasette.com. The Lasette uses a pulse of infrared laser light to ablate ab·late v. To remove or destroy the function of. ablate to remove, especially by cutting. ablate verb To remove; excise a small wound in the patient's fingertip fin·ger·tip n. The extreme end or tip of a finger. to establish capillary blood access. The procedure requires no physical penetration of the skin and completely eliminates the use of medical sharps for blood collection. After months of product development the company released the newly designed Lasette model P200 in July of 2004. The P200 is designed specifically for fast and easy collection of capillary samples for blood chemistry screening and clinical applications. The Company is now introducing the P200 to the clinical and blood banking markets. About Resource Bridge LLC Based in Schaumburg, IL, Resource Bridge LLC is a leading provider of software systems and services that support the development and deployment of high quality computer-based training See CBT. (application) Computer-Based Training - (CBT) Training (of humans) done by interaction with a computer. The programs and data used in CBT are known as "courseware." and eLearning solutions for corporate and government organizations. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. is ExceLearn(SM), a Web-based learning management system (LMS) consisting of a suite of products that enable companies large or small to quickly create and deploy easy-to-use, high quality eLearning courses and performance evaluations Performance evaluation The assessment of a manager's results, which involves, first, determining whether the money manager added value by outperforming the established benchmark (performance measurement) and, second, determining how the money manager achieved the calculated return to end user communities worldwide. In addition, Resource Bridge has expertise in developing captivating cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. , interactive training programs that are designed to meet the organization's specific requirements for training and performance assessment. For more information, call 847-519-1470 or visit www.resourcebridge.net. This press release includes certain statements that may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements'' within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934 as amended. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are "forward-looking statements." Such matters involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including the following: changes in economic conditions; risks associated with the development of new products and markets; general competitive factors; the Company's ability to execute its service and product sales plans; the impact of current and future laws and government regulation, as well as repeal or modification of same, affecting the medical device industry and the Company's operations in particular; adequacy of our financial resources; obtaining and maintaining regulatory approval; the ability to retain key personnel and the risks described from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings. For all these reasons, actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the "forward-looking statements." |
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