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9 & 10 News: Morgue Authority In Big Rapids Looks To Begin Search For Forensic Pathologists

The West Michigan Forensic Pathology Services Authority in Big Rapids is preparing to begin their search for a forensic pathologist to avoid sending bodies somewhere else for work they could do here in Northern Michigan. “All counties I think, or at least anyone I’ve talked to is seeing an increase in the number of deaths that they’ve had and autopsies are going up,” Paul Bullock, Mecosta County Controller Administrator. As the number of death investigations increase the need for a …

News 4 Jax: Overcrowded Morgue’s New Cooler Arrives

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new cooler to hold more bodies at the Northeast Florida regional morgue in Jacksonville arrived Tuesday morning. The manufacturer, MOPEC, delivered the parts of the cooler, which is so big it has to be assembled piece by piece. “We are ecstatic for having the cooler here,” said Tim Crutchfield, the director of operations at the regional Medical Examiner’s Office. “What it will do is almost double our capacity so we can better serve our population.” The Medical Examiner’s Office said …

Business Insider: Mopec Announces Addition Of New Board Members

OAK PARK, Mich., Jan. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Mopec, an industry leading manufacturer and distributor of high quality pathology, anatomy, mortuary, and necropsy equipment and products, is pleased to announce the addition of Sally Brandtneris and Dr. Joyce deJong to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mopec has a storied history and industry leading reputation of providing American-made, innovative and high-quality equipment and laboratory solutions to a variety of healthcare institutions, medical schools, and research laboratories around the globe. Having served eighty-three countries worldwide, Mopec’s twenty-five …

Funeral Home & Cemetery News: Mopec Creates Cadaver Lifts With Adaptable And Clear Design That Exceeds Industry Standard

OAK PARK,MI— Mopec’s new cadaver lift series features more versatility in design and performance. Created with the consumer in mind, each lift has an adjustable top with a simple structure, achieving a Mopec standard in efficiency. An enhanced mechanical system offers advanced technological features that surpass all lifts in the industry. With a single scissor frame, the series offers a more durable structure that provides a safe and balanced load. Th is innovative design features a removable side handle that …

Lab Design News: Hydraulic Lifts

Mopec‘s cadaver lift series that feature more versatility in design and performance. Created with the consumer in mind, each lift has an adjustable top with a simple structure, achieving a standard in efficiency. An enhanced mechanical system offers advanced technological features that surpass all lifts in its industry. With a single scissor frame, the series offers a more durable structure that provides a safe and balanced load. This innovative design features a removable side handle that can be placed …

ThomasNet: Cadaver Lift Series Come With Single Scissor Frame

Press Release Summary: Cadaver Lift Series are equipped with a removable side handle and stainless steel accents. Units come with powder coat finishing and feature dual seal maintenance free battery. These 5-tiered products are integrated with adjustable top which is compatible with trays and racks. Lifts can elevate over 750 lbs using hydraulic system and come with key activation option. Cadaver is incorporated with scale system which offers solid measurement using four load cells, summing board and weight indicator. For …

Thank you to all who completed our survey!

We would like to thank everyone for participating in our survey. We utilize the results to ensure that we are providing the best service possible to all of our customers. We are pleased to announce the winner of the iPad, Ed Hughes from Georgia. Congratulations!

Dr. Crystal Moore, 25 Year Anniversary Pathology Award Recipient

Her nomination says it all, “Dr. Moore is active in humanizing the face of pathology and pathologists. With heartfelt articles featured in Forbes, Prevention, USA Today, Reader’s Digest and PracticeLink and speaking to empower audiences to increase their wellness in body, mind and spirit. Dr. Moore increases visibility for the profession.” Mopec was honored to have the opportunity to ask Dr. Moore a few interview questions. Did you always know you wanted to go into the medical field? Can you …

Carlo Gonzalez, 25 Year Anniversary Pathology Award Recipient

Carlo Gonzalez, an employee of Florida Hospital, is more than just an Autopsy Specialist and member of the Hazmat team. He is an incredible asset to his team and an understanding, respectful member of his community. Carlo is known for going above and beyond in all aspects of his role. His nomination noted that, “He has completely transformed the morgue space, supplies, and demonstrated sharp organizational skills.” Mopec was grateful for the opportunity to ask him a few questions regarding his …

Michael Mazzotta, 25 Year Anniversary Pathology Award Recipient

Michael Mazzotta has not only made significant contributions to SEPA Labs, but he has impacted the lives of a great deal of students. His personable attitude and educational presentations have certainly resonated with young minds. Mr. Mazzotta received his undergraduate degree in biology from Rhode Island College. During his studies, he was offered a position at Rhode Island Hospital where he assisted with close to 1500 autopsies. During his time at the hospital, he developed a new form of training …