News - Maxtec

Maxtec Expands Respiratory Solutions Portfolio with Bird® MicroBlender and Verified Compatible Maintenance Kit

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, June 2, 2025—Maxtec is proud to announce the addition of the Bird® MicroBlender to its robust portfolio of oxygen analysis and delivery solutions. As a trusted leader in respiratory care, Maxtec continues to deliver innovative technologies designed to inspire healthier lives. The Bird® MicroBlender exemplifies this commitment, offering accurate delivery of precise oxygen … Read more

MAXTEC Acquires the Bird™ MicroBlender from Vyaire

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, December 3, 2024—Maxtec, a leader in oxygen analysis and delivery products, has announced the acquisition of the Bird™ MicroBlender from Vyaire Medical’s ventilator business unit. The Bird™ MicroBlender facilitates delivery of accurate FiO2 mixtures and is commonly used in a variety of applications such as anesthesia and supplemental O2 therapy in … Read more

Unsung Heroes of COVID-19: Respiratory Therapists

June 26, 2022May 5, 2020

We’ve been talking a lot about the heroism of doctors and nurses in this crisis, but there’s another critical health care practitioner who deserves a ton of recognition: respiratory therapists.

Maxtec Named Finalist for ChamberWest “Best Place to Work”

June 26, 2022January 29, 2020

The ChamberWest Chamber of Commerce recently released a list of Award Finalists for their 2020 Annual Awards Gala. Maxtec has been named a finalist for “Best Place to Work” along with two other area companies. The ChamberWest 2020 Annual Awards Gala will be held on Thursday, February 20th from 5pm to 8:30pm at the Maverick … Read more

World Trade Center Utah – Global Growth for Maxtec

June 26, 2022January 9, 2019

Maxtec teamed up with World Trade Center Utah and saw success in Germany at Medica, the largest medical trade fair in the world.

Celebrating Respiratory Care Week

June 26, 2022October 26, 2018

Celebrating Respiratory Care Week with customers and friends. One of them retires after next week! Left to right:– Bernard Williams, RRT, Kettering Health Network, Respiratory Care Manager– Diane Westhafer, RRT, Kettering Health Network, Respiratory Care Manager (11-1-18 freedom)– Brian Laycock, RRT, Maxtec, Vice President for Clinical Sales– Greg Rittenhouse, RRT, Kettering Health Network, Education Coordinator, … Read more

Maxtec’s EyeMax 2 Helps “Miracle” Baby During Time Spent in NICU

June 26, 2022October 2, 2018

A “miracle” baby born four months premature and so small she could fit in her mother’s palm has defied the odds and is just about to turn a half-year old. Baby Elsie spent months in the NICU and Maxtec’s EyeMax 2 (pictured) helped her on her road to recovery.

New Intermountain Transformation Center Changing Medical Care

June 26, 2022October 2, 2018

Intermountain Healthcare has opened its 120,000 square-foot Kem C. Gardner Intermountain Transformation Center. It is the home for multiple institutes and programs that are transforming the way medical care is provided in the U.S. and globally to achieve the highest clinical quality at the lowest sustainable cost.

Three days in a chiller

June 26, 2022August 24, 2018

One million newborn babies die worldwide each year as a result of a lack of oxygen. In countries with a lack of sophisticated technology, a cooling mattress would offer a simpler and affordable solution.

Sydney baby oxygen mix-up

June 26, 2022August 27, 2016

“A report into a deadly south-west Sydney hospital gas mix-up has outlined recommendations including a performance watch for the health district, after a “catastrophic error” left one baby dead and another with suspected brain damage.”