Top Sites>DDelta Development Team, Inc. - Delta Development Team, Inc

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/wc-logs/
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_transient_files/
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_uploads/
Disallow: /*?add-to-cart=
Disallow: /*?*add-to-cart=
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://deltadevteam.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://deltadevteam.com/sitemap.rss

Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# Delta Development Team, Inc

Industry Leaders in Blood Storage Solutions

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://deltadevteam.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Bringing Whole Blood to the Point of Injury with the Delta ICE2L: A Norfolk Fire-Rescue Story](https://deltadevteam.com/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-point-of-injury-with-the-delta-ice2l-a-norfolk-fire-rescue-story/) - Bringing hospital-level care to the scene of an emergency can mean the difference between life and death—and a powerful new story out of Norfolk shows exactly why. In a recent WTKR article, “‘I thought I was gone’: Norfolk man saved by whole blood transfusion,” readers meet Antonio Hodges, a Norfolk resident whose life was saved
- [Scaling Life‑Saving Care: Inside Austin EMS’s Plan to Deliver More Blood in a Crisis with the APRU6L](https://deltadevteam.com/scaling-life-saving-care-inside-austin-emss-plan-to-deliver-more-blood-in-a-crisis-with-the-apru6l/) - Austin‑Travis County EMS continues to set the national standard for lifesaving care, and a new Austin American‑Statesman article highlights how the service is preparing to deliver more whole blood during mass casualty events. The piece details a new protocol developed with We Are Blood that allows EMS to rapidly scale blood availability at large‑scale emergencies—bringing
- [The Trauma Breakthrough EMS Has Been Pushing For](https://deltadevteam.com/the-trauma-breakthrough-ems-has-been-pushing-for/) - To the general public, this may sound like a sudden innovation, but for many in emergency medical services, especially smaller agencies, it represents the culmination of years of advocacy, trial‑and‑error, and hard‑fought progress. In a recent Morning Edition segment, NPR reports on a growing practice that’s changing how trauma care begins: ambulances carrying blood for
- [How Marlboro County EMS Uses the APRU 6L to Deliver ICU-Level Care Without a Hospital](https://deltadevteam.com/how-marlboro-county-ems-uses-the-apru-6l-to-deliver-icu-level-care-without-a-hospital/) - Rural emergency medicine rarely gets the spotlight, but a recent article by Damian Bertrand highlights why it should. The piece, The best EMS in SC for a small medical system doesn’t have a local hospital. Here’s why it’s great, tells the remarkable story of Marlboro County EMS, a small but highly capable system operating in
- [Turning the Golden 30 Minutes Into Survival: Tidewater EMS, Whole Blood, and the ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/turning-the-golden-30-minutes-into-survival-tidewater-ems-whole-blood-and-the-ice2l/) - Expanding access to life-saving care before patients ever reach the hospital is becoming a defining priority for modern EMS systems. A recent article by Ashley Smith highlights how the Tidewater EMS Council is doing just that, thanks to a new $150,000 grant supporting the expansion of its Whole Blood Initiative across Hampton Roads. As regional
- [How Prehospital Whole Blood Saved a Pueblo Motorcycle Crash Survivor](https://deltadevteam.com/how-prehospital-whole-blood-saved-a-pueblo-motorcycle-crash-survivor/) - Last August, Pueblo made a significant investment in advanced emergency care by launching a prehospital whole blood program, joining Colorado Springs and Teller County in a capability still used by only a small fraction of EMS agencies nationwide. That program became a powerful proof point just weeks later when John Mazanec survived a devastating motorcycle
- [Richland Fire Leads the Way With New “Blood on Board” Initiative with the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/richland-fire-leads-the-way-with-new-blood-on-board-initiative-with-the-apru/) - Richland Fire and Emergency Services is preparing to launch a first‑of‑its‑kind initiative in eastern Washington: carrying blood directly on emergency vehicles using a new Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU). This technology marks a major advancement in pre‑hospital trauma care, allowing responders to bring lifesaving blood to patients much sooner. Deputy Chief Sabin emphasizes the urgency
- [Cecil County EMS Launches Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program Using Delta ICE2L Technology](https://deltadevteam.com/cecil-county-ems-launches-prehospital-blood-transfusion-program-using-delta-ice2l-technology/) - Cecil County Emergency Medical Services has taken a major step forward in trauma care with the launch of its new prehospital blood transfusion program—an effort made possible through its partnership with the Blood Bank of Delmarva and the deployment of the Delta ICE2L temperature‑controlled system. This advanced cooler technology ensures whole blood remains within strict
- [Pittsburgh EMS Elevates Rescue Care with Advanced On‑Scene Treatment, Including Blood Transfusion](https://deltadevteam.com/pittsburgh-ems-elevates-rescue-care-with-advanced-on-scene-treatment-including-blood-transfusion/) - Pittsburgh EMS is redefining what’s possible during high‑risk rescues through its innovative Rescue Medicine Bundle—a program designed to bring advanced care directly to patients before they are extricated. By focusing on early intervention for life‑threatening issues like hemorrhage, shock, airway compromise and hypothermia, paramedics are delivering critical treatment during some of the most challenging rescue
- [Strengthening Emergency Care: Bridgeport Hospital Invests in Prehospital Blood Transfusion with DDT Technology](https://deltadevteam.com/strengthening-emergency-care-bridgeport-hospital-invests-in-prehospital-blood-transfusion-with-ddt-technology/) - Bridgeport Hospital Foundation has made a $40,000 investment to strengthen its prehospital blood transfusion program, equipping EMS partners with upgraded coolers that support the DDT prehospital blood management system. This technology enhances real‑time temperature tracking and chain‑of‑custody monitoring, ensuring every unit of blood remains safe and clinically viable from the hospital to the field. In
- [New Patent Highlights Innovation Behind DDT's Life‑Saving Refrigeration Tech](https://deltadevteam.com/new-patent-highlights-innovation-behind-ddts-life-saving-refrigeration-tech/) - Delta Development Team has received a major milestone with the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,566,016 for its Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU‑6L). The patent protects the company’s advanced portable cooling technology designed to maintain precise temperatures for blood products, vaccines, and other sensitive medical supplies—especially in off‑grid, extreme, or emergency environments. The APRU‑6L integrates
- [How Whole Blood Moves Through the Coastal Bend to Save Lives with the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/how-whole-blood-moves-through-the-coastal-bend-to-save-lives-with-the-apru/) - Coastal Bend Regional Advisory Council (CBRAC) is offering a behind‑the‑scenes look at how whole blood moves from the donor chair to the hands of first responders and clinicians across our region. In this new video, Katie Gomez, Division Director of RAC Systems of Care, and Roland Padilla, Whole Blood Program Manager, walk through each step
- [Dallas Fire-Rescue Expands Groundbreaking Blood Program Powered by the DDT APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/dallas-fire-rescue-expands-groundbreaking-blood-program-powered-by-the-ddt-apru/) - Dallas Fire-Rescue is raising the bar for prehospital care with an expanded field blood-transfusion program—an initiative already credited with saving dozens of lives in its first year. The department’s commitment to rapid, high‑quality emergency response now takes another leap forward with the integration of the DDT APRU, a critical component enabling fast delivery of life-saving
- [FDA’s New Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR): What It Means for Medical Device Manufacturers and DDT Customers](https://deltadevteam.com/fdas-new-quality-management-system-regulation-qmsr-what-it-means-for-medical-device-manufacturers-and-ddt-customers/) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially implemented a major update to its quality system requirements for medical device manufacturers. As of February 2, 2026, the new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) is now in effect, marking the first significant overhaul of 21 CFR Part 820 in decades. The QMSR replaces the former Quality
- [Advancing Prehospital Care: How Delta Development Is Powering TEMS’ Whole Blood Initiative](https://deltadevteam.com/advancing-prehospital-care-how-delta-development-is-powering-tems-whole-blood-initiative/) - Delta Development is proud to support the Tidewater EMS Council as it expands one of the nation’s leading prehospital whole blood programs. Serving 1.8 million residents, TEMS‑supported agencies have already performed more than 450 transfusions with a 77% average survival rate. In 2026, the region will double its field units from 10 to 20, increasing
- [Richland Fire & Emergency Services Launches First-in-Region Pre‑Hospital Blood Program with the APRU6L](https://deltadevteam.com/richland-fire-emergency-services-launches-first-in-region-pre-hospital-blood-program-with-the-apru6l/) - Richland Fire & Emergency Services has taken a major leap forward in trauma care with the launch of its new pre-hospital blood transfusion program—making it the first fire and EMS agency in Eastern Washington to carry blood onboard. This innovative effort brings lifesaving treatment directly to patients during the earliest, most critical minutes of care.
- [Carroll County’s Whole Blood Program Marks 14 Lives Saved — and a Strong Future Ahead with the ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/carroll-countys-whole-blood-program-marks-14-lives-saved-and-a-strong-future-ahead-with-the-ice2l/) - Carroll County’s Department of Fire & EMS continues to redefine pre‑hospital trauma care through its rapidly growing Whole Blood Program. Since launching last May, paramedics have administered whole blood in the field 17 times—saving 14 lives and dramatically improving outcomes for patients suffering from severe blood loss. At the heart of the program is the
- [Elyria Fire Department Launches Life‑Saving Field Blood Transfusion Program with ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/elyria-fire-department-launches-life-saving-field-blood-transfusion-program-with-ice2l/) - The Elyria Fire Department has taken a major step forward in pre-hospital trauma care with the launch of a groundbreaking field blood transfusion program—making Elyria only the second city in Ohio where medics can deliver blood transfusions directly at the scene of an emergency. Using the DDT ICE2L, a select team of specially trained firefighters
- [How the APRU6L Supports LA County’s Lifesaving Blood-in-the-Field Program](https://deltadevteam.com/how-the-apru6l-supports-la-countys-lifesaving-blood-in-the-field-program/) - LA County Fire Department is pushing the boundaries of prehospital care, and we’re proud that our APRU6L cooler is part of that progress. A new pilot program is enabling select paramedic units across Los Angeles County to carry and administer blood in the field—giving trauma patients access to lifesaving transfusions up to 20 minutes earlier
- [Central Pierce and Tacoma Fire: One Year of Lifesaving Whole Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/central-pierce-and-tacoma-fire-one-year-of-lifesaving-whole-blood/) - One year ago, Central Pierce Fire & Rescue and Tacoma Fire Department launched their whole blood program with a clear mission: improve survival when every second matters. Since then, more than 100 critically injured patients have received lifesaving transfusions before ever reaching the hospital. For patients like Will Mykland, that early intervention changed everything. We’re
- [How Corona Fire Is Transforming Trauma Response in California with the APRU6L](https://deltadevteam.com/how-corona-fire-is-transforming-trauma-response-in-california-with-the-apru6l/) - Corona Fire Department is leading important innovation in prehospital care, becoming the first fire agency in California to carry blood on EMS units. Their recent video on Instagram highlights the impact of bringing lifesaving interventions directly to the scene, when time matters most. We’re proud that the APRU6L plays a role in supporting robust whole
- [Transforming Trauma Care in the Field: Palm Beach County’s Plasma Program and the Role of the Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/transforming-trauma-care-in-the-field-palm-beach-countys-plasma-program-and-the-role-of-the-delta-ice2l/) - Palm Beach County Fire Rescue is leading the way in prehospital trauma care with its innovative protocol for administering plasma before patients ever reach the hospital. This early intervention is helping stabilize blood pressure, slow internal bleeding, and protect the brain in the critical minutes after severe injuries. A powerful example is the recovery of
- [Milwaukee County’s Whole Blood Initiative Marks a Life‑Saving First Year](https://deltadevteam.com/milwaukee-countys-whole-blood-initiative-marks-a-life-saving-first-year/) - Milwaukee County is celebrating one year of its innovative whole blood transfusion program, which brings life‑saving blood directly to trauma scenes instead of waiting until patients reach the hospital. Through a partnership between Milwaukee County EMS, local fire departments, and Versiti Blood Center, first responders can now begin critical transfusions within minutes. In the past
- [Fort Lauderdale Launches Life‑Saving Whole Blood Program — Powered by Delta ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/fort-lauderdale-launches-life-saving-whole-blood-program-powered-by-delta-ice/) - Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue has approved a major upgrade to its emergency medical capabilities: a Whole Blood Exchange Program that will allow paramedics to administer whole blood before patients even reach the hospital. In partnership with Broward Health Medical Center, the initiative is expected to significantly boost survival rates for patients suffering severe blood loss.
- [Allegiance Mobile Health Adds Whole Blood Transfusions to Coastal Bend Ambulances with DDT Products](https://deltadevteam.com/allegiance-mobile-health-adds-whole-blood-transfusions-to-coastal-bend-ambulances-with-ddt-products/) - Allegiance Mobile Health has introduced prehospital whole blood transfusions on its Rockport and Alice units, marking a major step forward for trauma care in the Coastal Bend. Paramedics can now begin transfusing low‑titer O‑negative whole blood in the field, giving critically injured patients lifesaving treatment up to an hour sooner than hospital arrival. The program
- [Advancing Trauma Care: Clark County Fire Deploys Whole Blood in the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/advancing-trauma-care-clark-county-fire-deploys-whole-blood-in-the-field/) - Clark County Fire Department has reached an exciting milestone in advancing prehospital trauma care. As highlighted in a recent 8 News Now article, CCFD is now the first agency in Nevada to carry and administer whole blood directly in the field—a development that has the potential to save countless lives. Their EMS18 response vehicle is
- [Inside VCFD’s Lifesaving APRU-Equipped Rescue Ambulances](https://deltadevteam.com/inside-vcfds-lifesaving-apru-equipped-rescue-ambulances/) - Ventura County Fire Department is showcasing one of the most advanced tools in pre‑hospital care: the APRU6L whole blood system. In a new Instagram feature with @heartsofheroestv, Firefighter/Paramedic Tyler Miller walks viewers through one of VCFD’s Rescue Ambulances and highlights how the APRU enables crews to deliver life‑saving blood transfusions directly in the field—often long
- [A New Standard in Trauma Care: MAAS Launches Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/a-new-standard-in-trauma-care-maas-launches-whole-blood-program/) - Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service (MAAS) is advancing prehospital care across Bartow, Cobb, and Paulding Counties with the launch of its new whole blood transfusion program—making it one of the first private EMS agencies in the Southeast to bring this lifesaving capability directly to trauma scenes. A key part of this rollout is MAAS’s use of
- [Advancing Post‑Crash Survival Through Prehospital Blood Transfusion Programs](https://deltadevteam.com/advancing-post-crash-survival-through-prehospital-blood-transfusion-programs/) - A significant milestone in trauma care is taking shape at the national level, and it’s one many of us have been hoping to see for years. The Uniformed Services University’s (USU) National Institute for Defense Health Cooperation (NIDHC) has announced a new partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to dramatically expand prehospital
- [How Delta ICE 2L Is Supporting Lifesaving Care in Midlothian](https://deltadevteam.com/how-delta-ice-2l-is-supporting-lifesaving-care-in-midlothian/) - The Midlothian Fire Department and Methodist Mansfield Medical Center have launched Ellis County’s first prehospital whole blood transfusion program — a major advancement that could also support surrounding counties during mutual-aid calls. As part of the initiative, paramedics are now equipped to administer whole blood at the scene or en route to the hospital, supported
- [Whole Blood Saving Lives in Teller County – Featuring Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-saving-lives-in-teller-county-featuring-delta-ice2l/) - Teller County is making headlines for its life-saving efforts with whole blood donations. This innovative approach is helping first responders provide critical care in emergencies, ensuring patients have the best chance of survival before reaching the hospital. A highlight of this story is the Delta ICE2L, a cutting-edge device that plays a key role in
- [Des Moines EMS Launches Whole Blood Program: Powered by Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/des-moines-ems-launches-whole-blood-program-powered-by-delta-ice2l/) - The Des Moines metro area is taking a major step forward in emergency care. According to the Des Moines Register, Des Moines and West Des Moines EMS crews are now equipped to perform blood transfusions in the field—a move that could double survival chances for patients experiencing severe blood loss. This groundbreaking program, developed in
- [Washington County Launches Whole Blood Program with Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/washington-county-launches-whole-blood-program-with-delta-ice2l/) - Washington County Division of Emergency Services (DES) has announced a groundbreaking Whole Blood Program aimed at saving lives in cases of severe blood loss. This initiative, in partnership with Meritus Medical Center, brings hospital-level care directly to patients in the field by enabling first responders to administer low-titer O whole blood (LTOWB) as quickly as
- [Saving Lives Before Arrival: Harford County’s Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/saving-lives-before-arrival-harford-countys-whole-blood-program/) - Harford County has taken a groundbreaking step in emergency care. Patients suffering severe trauma or internal bleeding can now receive whole blood transfusions while en route to the hospital, dramatically improving survival rates. Studies show that patients who receive whole blood before cardiac arrest have a 90–100% chance of survival—a game-changer for pre-hospital care. Launched
- [Whole Blood in Louisville, KY: A Prehospital Game-Changer](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-in-louisville-ky-a-prehospital-game-changer/) - Louisville EMS is proving that whole blood saves lives before patients reach the hospital. In just seven months, 57 units have been administered in the field—far surpassing expectations. Erin Spyrka credits this success to strong partnerships with Louisville Metro EMS, American Red Cross, and tech innovators like 410 Medical and QinFlow. They’re also utilizing the
- [Proudly Made in the USA: Inside Delta Development Team, Inc.](https://deltadevteam.com/proudly-made-in-the-usa-inside-delta-development-team-inc/) - At Delta Development Team, Inc., we take pride in creating products that are 100% Made in the USA. From concept to completion, every step of our process happens right here in Tucson, Arizona. Why does this matter? Because American-made products represent quality, reliability, and a commitment to supporting local jobs and communities. We recently filmed
- [CSFD’s Whole Blood Program: Over 70 Lives Saved](https://deltadevteam.com/csfds-whole-blood-program-over-70-lives-saved/) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is celebrating a major milestone: more than 70 lives saved thanks to its innovative Whole Blood Program. Launched in late 2024, CSFD became the first fire department in Colorado to carry Type O whole blood on its rigs, enabling life-saving transfusions in the field before patients reach the hospital.
- [West Valley Firefighters Lead the Way in On-Scene Blood Transfusions with DDT products](https://deltadevteam.com/west-valley-firefighters-lead-the-way-in-on-scene-blood-transfusions-with-ddt-products/) - In a groundbreaking move for emergency medical response in Utah, West Valley City firefighters are now equipped to administer whole blood transfusions directly at the scene of traumatic incidents. This marks the first time a ground emergency crew in the state has implemented such a life-saving measure. Thanks to a partnership with Intermountain Medical Center,
- [From Battlefield to Boardroom: Monti Leija on Splints & Whiskey](https://deltadevteam.com/from-battlefield-to-boardroom-monti-leija-on-splints-whiskey/) - We’re excited to share that our CEO, Monti Leija, recently joined the Splints & Whiskey podcast to talk about his journey from combat medic to leading Delta Development Team, Inc. As a U.S. Army veteran, Monti has seen firsthand how critical every second is when it comes to saving lives. Those experiences shaped his mission
- [West Valley City Leads Utah in Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusion Program](https://deltadevteam.com/west-valley-city-leads-utah-in-pre-hospital-blood-transfusion-program/) - West Valley City, Utah, has made history as the first municipality in the state to launch a pre-hospital whole blood transfusion program — a major step forward in trauma care. Partnering with Intermountain Health, the West Valley City Fire Department will now carry real blood to administer to trauma victims before they reach a hospital.
- [Whole Blood Saves Lives — And Families in Milwaukee](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-saves-lives-and-families-in-milwaukee/) - We’re proud to see another powerful example of Whole Blood in action. Recently, the Milwaukee Fire Department responded to a mother who had just given birth prior to EMS arrival. During transport, she became profoundly hypotensive — but thanks to the team’s quick response and their ability to deliver Whole Blood in the field using
- [Prehospital Blood Transfusions: Expanding Lifesaving Care in the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/prehospital-blood-transfusions-expanding-lifesaving-care-in-the-field/) - A new report from the National Conference of State Legislatures highlights how prehospital blood transfusion programs are transforming emergency care across the country. Every year, over 10,000 trauma deaths could be prevented with timely access to blood. For rural communities with longer transport times, the ability for EMS crews to administer blood in the field
- [CMS Launches $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation Program: A Timely Opportunity for Rural Healthcare Innovation](https://deltadevteam.com/cms-launches-50-billion-rural-health-transformation-program-a-timely-opportunity-for-rural-healthcare-innovation/) - Rural America faces unique challenges in healthcare—long distances, limited access to emergency services, and infrastructure that often lags behind urban centers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently took a bold step to address these issues with the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program, a $50 billion initiative designed to equip states with the
- [Whole Blood on Board with the Delta APRU 6L: Saving Lives Before the Hospital](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-on-board-with-the-delta-apru-6l-saving-lives-before-the-hospital/) - In 2022, 18-year-old Shawn Smith nearly died after a crash on Route 51. Trapped for over 90 minutes and bleeding internally, his life was saved when first responders were able to transfuse whole blood right at the scene. Now, Pittsburgh EMS has expanded that lifesaving ability — both of its rescue trucks are equipped with
- [Cumberland EMS Uses Delta ICE2L to Power Groundbreaking Life-Saving Program](https://deltadevteam.com/cumberland-ems-uses-delta-ice2l-to-power-groundbreaking-life-saving-program/) - Cumberland EMS has made history by partnering with the Rhode Island Blood Center to launch the state’s first pre-hospital blood transfusion program—bringing life-saving care directly to trauma patients before they even reach the hospital. At the heart of this innovation is the Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler, ensuring that blood stays safely stored and ready
- [FAQ: Why does data visibility matter in prehospital blood programs?](https://deltadevteam.com/faq-why-does-data-visibility-matter-in-prehospital-blood-programs/) - Answer:Data visibility is critical because blood is a fragile resource. In the prehospital environment, units are exposed to heat, cold, vibration, and long transports—any of which can push blood outside the safe 1–6 °C range. Without continuous monitoring, agencies risk wasted units, compliance failures, or worse: transfusing compromised blood. With real-time visibility, agencies can: Protect
- [Top 5 Mistakes in Prehospital Blood Storage](https://deltadevteam.com/top-5-mistakes-in-prehospital-blood-storage/) - 1. Inconsistent Temperature Control The Mistake: Allowing blood to drift outside the required 1–6 °C range during storage or transport. The Risk: Even short temperature excursions reduce viability, cause product waste, and compromise patient safety. The Fix: Utilize validated, actively monitored storage devices that provide real-time alerts and logging. 2. Lack of Continuous Monitoring & Documentation The Mistake: Relying
- [Meritus Health Equips Local EMS with Smart Coolers and Warmers for Lifesaving Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/meritus-health-equips-local-ems-with-smart-coolers-and-warmers-for-lifesaving-blood-transfusions/) - Meritus Health is raising the bar for prehospital care by supplying local EMS agencies with advanced technology designed to make blood transfusions safer and more effective in the field. This initiative places cutting-edge tools directly into the hands of first responders, empowering them to deliver whole blood at the exact moment patients need it most.
- [Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service Deploys Delta APRU for Prehospital Whole Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/metro-atlanta-ambulance-service-deploys-delta-apru-for-prehospital-whole-blood/) - Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service (MAAS) is among the first private EMS providers in the Southeast to launch a prehospital whole blood program—bringing transfusions directly to trauma scenes. The program relies on the Delta APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit) to keep whole blood safely stored and ready for use in the field. With APRUs on advanced
- [BloodCOMM Premium in Action: Partnering with VMSC to Shape the Future of EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/bloodcomm-premium-in-action-partnering-with-vmsc-to-shape-the-future-of-ems/) - We are proud to share our collaboration with VMSC as they begin beta testing BloodCOMM Premium, our innovative blood management platform. This marks an important step forward in our mission to transform how blood products are tracked, transported, and delivered in the moments when they are needed most. BloodCOMM Premium was designed to address a
- [Pueblo’s AMR Ambulances Deliver Lifesaving Blood with DDT ICE 2L Cooler](https://deltadevteam.com/pueblos-amr-ambulances-deliver-lifesaving-blood-with-ddt-ice-2l-cooler/) - American Medical Response (AMR) ambulances in Pueblo are now equipped to carry whole blood—a first-in-the-region advancement made possible through a key partnership with UCHealth. This milestone enables paramedics to administer life-saving transfusions before patients even reach the hospital, a vital advantage in critical emergencies. At the heart of this innovation lies the DDT ICE 2L
- [Vernon Township Fire Department Leads the Way With Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/vernon-township-fire-department-leads-the-way-with-whole-blood-program/) - The Vernon Township Fire Department (VTFD) has made history as the first in Hancock County, Indiana, to carry whole blood on an ambulance. This advancement ensures patients suffering from severe trauma, postpartum hemorrhage, or other life-threatening bleeding can receive lifesaving transfusions before reaching the hospital. At the center of this program is the Delta APRU
- [Bringing Battlefield Innovation to Omaha’s Ambulances: The DDT APRU Saves Lives](https://deltadevteam.com/bringing-battlefield-innovation-to-omahas-ambulances-the-ddt-apru-saves-lives/) - Lt. Col. Reynold Henry of the 55th Medical Group has brought battlefield innovation to Omaha’s ambulances: prehospital whole blood transfusions. (Read more) At the heart of this breakthrough is the DDT Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU), which keeps blood safely stored under rigorous standards. This technology allows four Omaha ambulances to carry O-negative blood—ready for
- [The APRU in Action: Enabling Life-Saving Care in Cobb County](https://deltadevteam.com/the-apru-in-action-enabling-life-saving-care-in-cobb-county/) - When seconds matter, decisive action saves lives. Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services recently shared a powerful case: a patient ejected from a vehicle, pulseless and unresponsive. Their team acted fast—delivering TXA, blood, and fluids through the LifeFlow system. Within minutes, she regained consciousness, talking and even recalling where she left her teeth. We’re proud
- [MMR Brings Blood Transfusions to the Field with DDT’s APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/mmr-brings-blood-transfusions-to-the-field-with-ddts-apru/) - Mobile Medical Response (MMR) is making history as the first in Michigan to offer life-saving blood transfusions right at the scene—a huge leap forward in trauma care (wnem.com). This innovation is powered by Delta Development Team’s APRU 6L, a rugged, portable blood refrigerator that keeps blood between 2°C and 6°C in any environment. The APRU
- [Delta Development Team Solidifies Leadership and Continued Support in Prehospital Blood Space with Successful Series A3 Close](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-solidifies-leadership-and-continued-support-in-prehospital-blood-space-with-successful-series-a3-close/) - We’re proud to share that Delta Development Team (DDT) has successfully closed its Series A3 funding round, marking another major step in our mission to revolutionize prehospital blood delivery. With fewer than 2% of EMS agencies currently running prehospital blood programs—and over 70% of those using DDT systems—we’ve built a track record of trust and
- [Wisconsin EMS Agencies Saving Lives with Prehospital Whole Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/wisconsin-ems-agencies-saving-lives-with-prehospital-whole-blood/) - In a groundbreaking step for emergency care, several Wisconsin county EMS agencies are now carrying whole blood for prehospital transfusions — and it’s already making a life-saving difference. As highlighted in this EMS1 article, these agencies are equipping their crews to deliver critical blood transfusions in the field, drastically improving patient outcomes in severe trauma
- [Dallas Fire-Rescue Launches Mobile Blood Transfusion Program Featuring DDT APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/dallas-fire-rescue-launches-mobile-blood-transfusion-program-featuring-ddt-apru/) - Dallas Fire-Rescue has introduced a groundbreaking blood transfusion program aimed at saving lives before patients even reach the hospital. Announced in a recent NBCDFW press conference, the pilot enables EMS teams to deliver on-scene blood transfusions—a major leap in prehospital care.At the heart of the program is the DDT APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit), a
- [Delta APRU Featured in Life-Assist and FOX 5 Atlanta Segment on Blood Transport Innovation](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-apru-featured-in-life-assist-and-fox-5-atlanta-segment-on-blood-transport-innovation/) - We’re excited to see the Delta APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit) featured in a recent Life-Assist LinkedIn post highlighting FOX 5 Atlanta’s coverage of Georgia first responders enhancing their ability to transport lifesaving blood products. The segment underscores how modern EMS teams are leveraging next-generation cold chain solutions like the Delta APRU to keep blood
- [Cabarrus County Invests in Blood Storage Innovation with Delta APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/cabarrus-county-invests-in-blood-storage-innovation-with-delta-apru/) - Cabarrus County is taking proactive steps to strengthen its emergency preparedness and healthcare infrastructure. In a recent move, the County Commission approved $45,000 for advanced blood storage equipment. As highlighted in a Citizen Portal article, this investment supports the upcoming blood drive and ensures critical supplies are ready when needed most. We're proud to share
- [Chester County EMS Leads the Way with Prehospital Whole Blood—and Delta’s Tech is Along for the Ride](https://deltadevteam.com/chester-county-ems-leads-the-way-with-prehospital-whole-blood-and-deltas-tech-is-along-for-the-ride/) - Chester County, PA is setting a new standard for trauma care with its prehospital whole blood program—and Delta products are proud to be part of the solution. In a powerful new piece by EMS1, VMSC Chief Executive David Wheeler emphasizes the life-saving potential of early blood transfusion in the field.“In Chester, blood transfusions are ‘single-handedly
- [Delta Development Team Sets the Gold Standard for Prehospital Blood Storage in the Golden State of California](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-sets-the-gold-standard-for-prehospital-blood-storage-in-the-golden-state-of-california/) - California continues to lead the nation in expanding access to prehospital whole blood—and at the heart of this movement is the APRU, Delta Development Team’s flagship portable blood refrigerator, and its advanced tracking companion, BloodCOMM. A new article highlights how the APRU is setting the gold standard for blood storage and monitoring in emergency medical
- [California’s Prehospital Blood Program is Already Saving Lives — Ventura County Leads the Way](https://deltadevteam.com/californias-prehospital-blood-program-is-already-saving-lives-ventura-county-leads-the-way/) - For those tracking real-world advances in EMS, this article from the American College of Surgeons is well worth your time:California Prehospital Blood Program is Already Saving Lives It offers a close look at California’s statewide push to get blood products into the hands of first responders — and the results are already compelling. By delivering
- [Omaha Launches Lifesaving Whole Blood Program with APRU6L Technology](https://deltadevteam.com/omaha-launches-lifesaving-whole-blood-program-with-apru6l-technology/) - Omaha has officially launched its whole blood transfusion program—the first of its kind in Nebraska for ground-based EMS. This innovative effort enables trained paramedics to administer lifesaving whole blood at trauma scenes and during transport, giving patients a better chance at survival. A key part of this launch is the use of the APRU6L, a
- [Strengthening Lifelines: Red Cross and Armed Services Blood Program Partner Up](https://deltadevteam.com/strengthening-lifelines-red-cross-and-armed-services-blood-program-partner-up/) - A new partnership between the American Red Cross and the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) marks a powerful step forward in ensuring life-saving blood is available whenever and wherever it’s needed—whether on the frontlines or in local hospitals. This collaboration unites two critical forces in blood collection and distribution, creating a stronger, more resilient national
- [Cleveland EMS Launches Field Blood Transfusions with APRU Support](https://deltadevteam.com/cleveland-ems-launches-field-blood-transfusions-with-apru-support/) - Cleveland EMS has taken a major step forward in trauma care by launching field blood transfusions—already making a difference with seven transfusions in just the first few weeks. Key to the rollout is the APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit), a compact, high-performance portable refrigerator that keeps whole blood at safe temperatures during transport and storage.
- [Whole Blood in the Field: Delta ICE Cooler Supports Colorado’s EMS Innovation](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-in-the-field-delta-ice-cooler-supports-colorados-ems-innovation/) - The use of whole blood in the field is gaining momentum across the country, and Colorado’s mountain communities are leading the charge. As EMS1 recently reported, Ute Pass Regional Health Service District and Teller County EMS are now equipped to carry and administer whole blood to trauma patients before they even reach the hospital. This
- [Cleveland EMS Proves Blood Transfusion Saves Lives — Fast](https://deltadevteam.com/cleveland-ems-proves-blood-transfusion-saves-lives-fast/) - Cleveland EMS is already making a powerful case for the importance of pre-hospital blood transfusions — and the APRU 6L is right at the heart of it. In a compelling new article from Signal Cleveland, you'll see how the city’s EMS teams have begun administering blood in the field using the APRU 6L, a compact
- [Jessamine County EMS Makes History with First Whole Blood Administration—Supported by Delta ICE Technology](https://deltadevteam.com/jessamine-county-ems-makes-history-with-first-whole-blood-administration-supported-by-delta-ice-technology/) - This week, Jessamine County EMS achieved a major milestone with the successful prehospital administration of whole blood to a trauma patient—marking the first time this life-saving intervention has been used by their team in the field. Responding to signs of internal hemorrhage, EMS providers administered whole blood along with TXA and calcium, resulting in a
- [RGV EMS Agencies Expand Access to Whole Blood—Equipped with Delta ICE2L Smart Coolers](https://deltadevteam.com/rgv-ems-agencies-expand-access-to-whole-blood-equipped-with-delta-ice2l-smart-coolers/) - A powerful step forward in trauma care is happening across South Texas. As highlighted in a recent article, more Rio Grande Valley EMS agencies are now carrying whole blood for prehospital transfusions, a move that could dramatically improve survival rates in severe trauma cases. Supporting this life-saving initiative is the Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler—a
- [APRU‑6L Powers Emergency Blood Transfusions for Chester EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/apru‑6l-powers-emergency-blood-transfusions-for-chester-ems/) - In an inspiring new video, Chester EMS showcases its groundbreaking efforts to bring advanced trauma care directly to the scene—performing lifesaving blood transfusions in the back of a moving ambulance. This critical intervention is changing the outcome for patients suffering from life-threatening blood loss before they ever reach a hospital. At the heart of this
- [Setting a New Standard in Prehospital Blood Transport: Delta Development Team’s APRU and ICE 2L Go Nationwide](https://deltadevteam.com/setting-a-new-standard-in-prehospital-blood-transport-delta-development-teams-apru-and-ice-2l-go-nationwide/) - Delta Development Team (DDT) is proud to announce that its groundbreaking APRU 6L portable blood refrigerator and Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler are transforming emergency medical care across the U.S. From California to New Jersey—and nearly every state in between—these technologies are helping first responders deliver life-saving transfusions in the field like never before.
- [Supporting Virtua Health’s Lifesaving Mission with the APRU 6L](https://deltadevteam.com/supporting-virtua-healths-lifesaving-mission-with-the-apru-6l/) - We’re proud to see Virtua Health recognized as one of the first health systems in the country to implement emergency whole blood transfusions in the field—a major step forward in pre-hospital trauma care. 👏 Their pioneering efforts, as highlighted in Ron Klebacher’s recent LinkedIn post, demonstrate what’s possible when clinical innovation and operational readiness come
- [Safeguarding Blood on the Frontlines and at Home: APRU 6L Spotlight](https://deltadevteam.com/safeguarding-blood-on-the-frontlines-and-at-home-apru-6l-spotlight/) - Check out this powerful video from TBS Zermatt 2025, where medical innovation takes center stage in the fight to deliver critical care when and where it’s needed most. Around the 10:00 mark, the video highlights the APRU 6L, a compact and rugged blood storage unit designed to maintain life-saving blood at safe temperatures for days.
- [Saving Lives Before the ER: Sugarcreek's New Prehospital Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/saving-lives-before-the-er-sugarcreeks-new-prehospital-blood-program/) - Sugarcreek, Ohio is setting a new standard in emergency care with the launch of its innovative prehospital blood program — and the results are already making a life-saving difference. In a new video now live on YouTube, local EMS leaders walk through how they're using the Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler to bring blood
- [Harnett County EMS Launches Whole Blood Program with Delta ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/harnett-county-ems-launches-whole-blood-program-with-delta-ice/) - Harnett County Emergency Medical Services is proud to launch its Prehospital Whole Blood Program, becoming only the 17th agency in North Carolina to offer whole blood transfusions in the field—and one of the few equipped with the advanced Delta ICE blood cooler. Set to begin in May 2025 during National Trauma Awareness Month, the program
- [Lifesaving Milestone: Colorado Springs Fire Department Delivers 100 Units of Whole Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/lifesaving-milestone-colorado-springs-fire-department-delivers-100-units-of-whole-blood/) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department has officially delivered 100 units of whole blood, saving 69 lives since the program began. This incredible achievement is possible thanks to community blood donors, UCHealth Memorial Hospital Foundation—and smart tools on the front lines. A key part of this success? The Delta ICE Smart Blood Cooler, which ensures whole
- [Corona Fire Department Pioneers Field Blood Transfusions with APRU-6L](https://deltadevteam.com/corona-fire-department-pioneers-field-blood-transfusions-with-apru-6l/) - The City of Corona, California, is pioneering emergency medical care with its new prehospital blood transfusion program, aptly named "Blood on Board." This initiative, a collaboration between the Corona Fire Department and LifeStream Blood Bank, marks the first of its kind in the state, enabling paramedics to administer life-saving blood transfusions directly at the scene
- [Carroll County Launches Lifesaving Whole Blood Program—Powered by Innovation and Delta ICE Coolers](https://deltadevteam.com/carroll-county-launches-lifesaving-whole-blood-program-powered-by-innovation-and-delta-ice-coolers/) - Carroll County Fire & EMS just launched a cutting-edge prehospital whole blood program, becoming the 5th EMS agency in Maryland to carry Low-Titer O+ (LTO+) Whole Blood on emergency vehicles. This lifesaving initiative gives trauma patients a better shot at survival by allowing transfusions in the field—before they reach the hospital. What makes this program
- [GSCEMS' Life-Saving Blood Program — And the Cool Tech Behind It](https://deltadevteam.com/gscems-life-saving-blood-program-and-the-cool-tech-behind-it/) - Georgetown-Scott County EMS (GSCEMS) has joined an elite network of EMS agencies bringing lifesaving prehospital blood transfusions directly to trauma scenes — and they’re doing it with help from cutting-edge technology: the Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler. Working alongside Madison County EMS, Jessamine County EMS, Lexington Fire & EMS, and the Kentucky Blood Center
- [Bringing Trauma Care to the Next Level: Virtua M.O.R.E. and the Delta APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/bringing-trauma-care-to-the-next-level-virtua-m-o-r-e-and-the-delta-apru/) - Virtua M.O.R.E. is leading the way in pre-hospital trauma care in New Jersey by becoming one of the first to carry and administer whole blood at the scene of traumatic injuries. This breakthrough initiative is powered in part by the Delta APRU—advanced, field-ready blood storage technology that ensures whole blood is kept safe, stable, and
- [University Hospital’s Life-Saving EMS Blood Program Powered by Delta Development Team’s APRUs](https://deltadevteam.com/university-hospitals-life-saving-ems-blood-program-powered-by-delta-development-teams-aprus/) - University Hospital in Newark, NJ has just launched a groundbreaking prehospital blood transfusion program, becoming the first state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in New Jersey to administer life-saving blood directly in ambulances. This pioneering initiative equips University Hospital paramedics to deliver transfusions in the field—an intervention proven to dramatically improve survival rates for trauma patients
- [LVHN Redefining Trauma Care in the Sky with the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/lvhn-redefining-trauma-care-in-the-sky-with-the-apru/) - In a national first, LVHN–MedEvac is transforming airborne emergency medicine with the adoption of the Delta Development Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU) — the first helicopter EMS program in the U.S. to do so. This cutting-edge, on-board blood refrigeration technology allows flight crews to store and deliver temperature-controlled whole blood during transport, enabling lifesaving transfusions
- [Fort Worth EMS Launches Prehospital Blood Program Powered by Delta's APRUs](https://deltadevteam.com/fort-worth-ems-launches-prehospital-blood-program-powered-by-deltas-aprus/) - Fort Worth EMS has officially launched its groundbreaking prehospital blood program, with the help of Delta’s Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Units (APRUs). After two years of preparation, Fort Worth joins a growing movement across Texas to deliver lifesaving whole blood to trauma patients before they reach the hospital. Two Fort Worth EMS supervisor vehicles are now
- [Ventura County Fire Department’s Life-Saving Blood Program Powered by Delta's APRUs](https://deltadevteam.com/ventura-county-fire-departments-life-saving-blood-program-powered-by-deltas-aprus/) - In an incredible demonstration of innovation and lifesaving impact, the Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) has already saved two lives just days after launching their groundbreaking pre-hospital whole blood transfusion program. We're thrilled to say that Delta Development Team’s Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Units (APRUs) are playing a vital role. On April 10, VCFD paramedics performed
- [blueflite Showcases Revolutionary Drone Technology at AUVSI Cascade 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/blueflite-showcases-revolutionary-drone-technology-at-auvsi-cascade-2025/) - Last Friday, blueflite made a big impact at the AUVSI Cascade Chapter 2025 Spring Symposium in Pendleton! 🚀 Focused on advancing tactical military logistics and battlefield blood supply, blueflite unveiled its cutting-edge drone technology. Powered by Delta Development Team, Inc.’s advanced blood cooling solutions, their platform is engineered for mission-critical logistics — optimized for contested,
- [LVHN MedEvac Becomes First in U.S. to Fly with Delta APRU Blood Refrigerator](https://deltadevteam.com/lvhn-medevac-becomes-first-in-u-s-to-fly-with-delta-apru-blood-refrigerator/) - We’re proud to share that Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is now the first air medical program in the U.S. to use the Delta Development Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU) onboard helicopters to carry whole blood for emergency transfusions. LVHN’s MedEvac helicopters—based across eastern Pennsylvania—are joining their ground units in delivering lifesaving transfusions before patients
- [Delta Development Team Selected for $1.57M TACFI Opportunity to Advance Total Blood System (TBS)](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-selected-for-1-57m-tacfi-opportunity-to-advance-total-blood-system-tbs/) - We’re proud to share that Delta Development Team (DDT) has been selected for a $1.57 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) from AFWERX—the innovation arm of the U.S. Air Force. This milestone marks a major leap forward in the development of our Total Blood System (TBS), a revolutionary solution designed to transform blood management and save
- [Watch VCFD’s Life-Saving Blood Transfusion Program in Action](https://deltadevteam.com/watch-vcfds-life-saving-blood-transfusion-program-in-action/) - Check out this powerful KCAL News feature on VCFD’s groundbreaking pre-hospital blood transfusion program, now live on Facebook. The department has already performed two successful transfusions in the field, including one for a recent stabbing victim in Fillmore — with life-saving blood delivered in minutes thanks to the Delta APRU6L. This cutting-edge equipment is helping
- [Kenosha Fire Department Leads the Way with Pre-Hospital Whole Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/kenosha-fire-department-leads-the-way-with-pre-hospital-whole-blood-transfusions/) - We’re thrilled to celebrate the Kenosha Fire Department as the first fire-based EMS service in Wisconsin to carry and administer whole blood in the field—a major step forward in emergency care. Through their new pre-hospital blood administration program, Kenosha paramedics can now deliver life-saving transfusions up to 30 minutes faster than traditional hospital-based treatment. This
- [Montgomery County’s Whole Blood Program is Saving Lives – And Delta ICE is Along for the Ride](https://deltadevteam.com/montgomery-countys-whole-blood-program-is-saving-lives-and-delta-ice-is-along-for-the-ride/) - Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service (MCFRS) launched its whole blood program in 2024, and the results have been nothing short of extraordinary. In just the first four months, 24 patients received prehospital transfusions — and 16 survived life-threatening injuries that previously would have been considered unsurvivable. This groundbreaking program relies on smart logistics and
- [Teller County Launches Whole Blood Program with Delta Technology - Watch the Video](https://deltadevteam.com/teller-county-launches-whole-blood-program-with-delta-technology-watch-the-video/) - Teller County is stepping up emergency care in a big way with the launch of its whole blood program and they’re using Delta products like the APRU and ICE to make it happen. This powerful new initiative puts life-saving blood directly into the hands of first responders, so trauma patients can receive transfusions before reaching
- [Metro EMS and Red Cross Launch Groundbreaking Blood Transfusion Program in Kentucky, Featuring the Delta ICE Smart Blood Cooler](https://deltadevteam.com/metro-ems-and-red-cross-launch-groundbreaking-blood-transfusion-program-in-kentucky-featuring-the-delta-ice-smart-blood-cooler/) - A major leap in emergency care is coming to Kentucky. In partnership with the American Red Cross Kentucky Region, Metro EMS is launching the state’s first ambulance-based whole blood transfusion program, and it’s set to save lives from day one. To make this possible, ambulances will be equipped with the Delta ICE Smart Blood Cooler,
- [Frederick County Fire/Rescue Launches Life-Saving Whole Blood Program – Watch the Video!](https://deltadevteam.com/frederick-county-fire-rescue-launches-life-saving-whole-blood-program-watch-the-video/) - Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services (FCDFRS) is raising the bar for prehospital emergency care with the launch of their groundbreaking whole blood program — and it’s something you’ll want to see for yourself. This new initiative puts life-saving blood products directly in the hands of paramedics at the scene of emergencies. Using
- [Kenosha Fire Department Takes a Major Step Toward Prehospital Blood Administration](https://deltadevteam.com/kenosha-fire-department-takes-a-major-step-toward-prehospital-blood-administration/) - We’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible progress being made by the Kenosha Fire Department (KFD) as they move closer to launching their prehospital blood administration program! 🚑 This week, KFD crews continued hands-on training to ensure they are fully prepared to deliver life-saving blood transfusions in the field. From equipment maintenance to documentation and the
- [Alaska National Guard Pushes Medevac Boundaries with Railcar Landing and APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/alaska-national-guard-pushes-medevac-boundaries-with-railcar-landing-and-apru/) - The Alaska Army National Guard recently executed a groundbreaking maneuver, landing an HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter on a moving train car as part of the Special Operation Forces Arctic Medic 2025 exercise. This unprecedented operation tested the limits of Arctic medical evacuation, combining cutting-edge augmented reality technology with real-time casualty care in extreme conditions. A
- [Teller County to Launch Whole Blood Transfusion Program for EMS Patients](https://deltadevteam.com/teller-county-to-launch-whole-blood-transfusion-program-for-ems-patients/) - Following the success of Colorado Springs Fire Department’s whole blood program, Teller County is set to implement its own pre-hospital whole blood transfusion initiative, allowing paramedics to administer lifesaving transfusions at the scene of emergencies. Led by Dr. Matt Angelidis and Dr. Sean Keenan, the program is modeled after the groundbreaking efforts in Colorado Springs,
- [HANCO EMS to Introduce Field Blood Transfusions with Delta ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/hanco-ems-to-introduce-field-blood-transfusions-with-delta-ice/) - HANCO EMS is set to become one of Ohio’s first EMS providers to offer life-saving field blood transfusions, launching this May. This critical intervention helps stabilize trauma patients before they reach the hospital, improving survival rates. To support this effort, HANCO EMS will utilize the Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler, ensuring blood remains at the
- [Milwaukee’s New Blood Transfusion Program Is Saving Lives with Delta ICEs](https://deltadevteam.com/milwaukees-new-blood-transfusion-program-is-saving-lives-with-delta-ices/) - In emergency medicine, every second counts. A groundbreaking blood transfusion program in Milwaukee County is proving just how critical early intervention can be. Several fire departments are now equipped with type O+ blood in temperature-controlled Delta Ice coolers, allowing paramedics to perform whole blood transfusions in the field—boosting survival rates by up to 80%. The
- [Colorado Springs Fire Department’s Whole Blood Program Saves Lives – A Story of Hope](https://deltadevteam.com/colorado-springs-fire-departments-whole-blood-program-saves-lives-a-story-of-hope/) - In a groundbreaking initiative, the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) has partnered with UCHealth to bring lifesaving whole blood transfusions directly to emergency scenes. Since launching in May 2024, the program has already saved lives, including that of Chelsea and her newborn daughter, Rosie. When Chelsea experienced a severe hemorrhage late in pregnancy, CSFD paramedics
- [VMSC and Jefferson Health Launch Lifesaving Pre-Hospital Whole Blood Transfusion Program with APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/vmsc-and-jefferson-health-launch-lifesaving-pre-hospital-whole-blood-transfusion-program/) - A groundbreaking advancement in emergency medical care is now a reality in our region. VMSC Emergency Medical Services, in collaboration with Jefferson Health, has officially launched a pre-hospital whole blood transfusion program—a first-of-its-kind initiative that places our EMS teams at the forefront of trauma care. This program enables paramedics to administer whole blood transfusions directly
- [Autonomous Blood Resupply Revolutionizes Combat Care at Northern Strike 24-2 with APRU6L and ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/autonomous-blood-resupply-revolutionizes-combat-care-at-northern-strike-24-2-with-apru6l-and-ice2l/) - The Northern Strike 24-2 training exercise has showcased groundbreaking advancements in combat medical logistics, particularly in autonomous aerial resupply. One of the key innovations tested was the Tactical Resupply Vehicle 150 (TRV-150), a drone capable of carrying up to 150 pounds of payload. During the exercise, the TRV-150 delivered a lifesaving quantity of blood inside
- [Louisville EMS to become first agency in KY to administer blood in the field with Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/louisville-ems-to-become-first-agency-in-ky-to-administer-blood-in-the-field-with-delta-ice2l/) - Louisville EMS is set to become the first agency in Kentucky to administer blood transfusions in the field. Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that, starting April 12, 2025, EMS crews will have access to pre-hospital blood, a critical resource that could significantly increase the survival rate for trauma patients by 75-85%. Previously, patients could only receive
- [Arizona Expands Scope of Practice – Blood Transfusions Now Approved for Paramedics with Critical Care Endorsement](https://deltadevteam.com/arizona-expands-scope-of-practice-blood-transfusions-now-approved-for-paramedics-with-critical-care-endorsement/) - A Major Step Forward for Prehospital Critical Care in Arizona Exciting news for Arizona’s emergency medical services! As of December 31, 2024, the state has expanded its Scope of Practice to allow Paramedics with Critical Care Endorsement to administer blood transfusions in the field. This update, approved by the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS), ensures that Arizona’s prehospital care aligns with national standards and best
- [Life-Saving Innovation: CSFD’s Whole Blood Program and Delta Blood Storage](https://deltadevteam.com/life-saving-innovation-csfds-whole-blood-program-and-delta-blood-storage/) - When Chelsea experienced severe bleeding during labor, the quick actions of the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) and their prehospital whole blood program saved both her life and her newborn daughter, Rosie. CSFD’s program, launched in May 2024, was built on extensive research and collaboration with UCHealth, ensuring a reliable blood supply. Key to its
- [Heroes in Action: Multi-Agency EMS Teams Use Delta ICE2L to Save Lives](https://deltadevteam.com/heroes-in-action-multi-agency-ems-teams-use-delta-ice2l-to-save-lives/) - When every second counts, EMS teams rise to the challenge. On Saturday, five agencies united for a dramatic rescue in remote Palm Beach County. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR), Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO), Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO), Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC), and the Health Care District of Palm Beach County (HCD)
- [Burnsville Fire Department Pioneers Life-Saving Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program with Delta APRU6L](https://deltadevteam.com/burnsville-fire-department-pioneers-life-saving-prehospital-blood-transfusion-program-with-delta-apru6l/) - In a groundbreaking effort to save lives, Burnsville Fire Department has become the first in Minnesota to implement a prehospital blood transfusion program, ensuring critically injured patients receive immediate care before reaching a hospital. With trauma being the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S., this initiative marks a major step forward in emergency
- [Burnsville Fire Saving Lives with the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/burnsville-fire-saving-lives-with-the-apru/) - Burnsville Fire is making history with its whole blood program, the first for ground ambulances in Minnesota. With the Delta APRU, they safely store and transport whole blood, ensuring it’s ready when seconds matter. But they need your help to keep this life-saving program going! 📍 Fire Station No. 1 (14275 Newton Ave)📅 March 4
- [Honored to Receive the BoundTree 2024 Best EMS Advocate Award](https://deltadevteam.com/honored-to-receive-the-boundtree-2024-best-ems-advocate-award/) - We are thrilled to share that we, along with our valued partners QinFlow and LifeFlow, have been recognized with the BoundTree 2024 Best EMS Advocate Award! This honor highlights the power of collaboration and our shared commitment to supporting EMS teams worldwide. Together, we are proud to champion the Triad of Life, ensuring first responders have the
- [Cobb County’s First Blood Transfusion Saves a Life—Just Days After Launching Prehospital Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/cobb-countys-first-blood-transfusion-saves-a-life-just-days-after-launching-prehospital-whole-blood-program/) - On February 14th, Cobb County launched its Prehospital Whole Blood Program, aimed at providing life-saving blood transfusions before patients reach the hospital. Just four days later, the program proved its value by saving a critically injured woman using the Delta APRU. This first-ever prehospital blood transfusion in Cobb County was made possible by the swift
- [Celebrating a Lifesaving Partnership: Red Cross & Dallas Fire-Rescue](https://deltadevteam.com/celebrating-a-lifesaving-partnership-red-cross-dallas-fire-rescue/) - In a groundbreaking step for emergency medical care, Dallas Fire-Rescue, Parkland Hospital, and the American Red Cross have joined forces to launch a prehospital mobile blood transfusion pilot program. This innovative collaboration ensures that trauma patients and those experiencing severe hemorrhaging receive critical blood transfusions before they even reach the hospital—potentially saving countless lives. Thanks
- [EMS Teams Utilize Delta APRU for Lifesaving Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/ems-teams-utilize-delta-apru-for-lifesaving-blood-transfusions/) - Trauma is a leading cause of death in the U.S., and timely blood access is critical. Burnsville, MN, and Dallas, TX, have launched prehospital blood transfusion programs using the Delta APRU for efficient blood transport and storage. Burnsville Fire, the first in Minnesota to carry O+ whole blood on ambulances, began its program in January
- [Dallas Fire-Rescue Launches Blood Transfusion Program with Delta APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/dallas-fire-rescue-launches-blood-transfusion-program-with-delta-apru/) - Dallas Fire-Rescue has launched a groundbreaking pilot program to equip its ambulances with whole blood supplies, ensuring that trauma patients receive life-saving transfusions before reaching the hospital. This initiative, the first of its kind in Dallas, aims to improve survival rates for victims of gunfire, stabbings, car crashes, and other severe injuries. The program is
- [Investors Back Delta Development with $5M to Advance Emergency Medical Tech](https://deltadevteam.com/investors-back-delta-development-with-5m-to-advance-emergency-medical-tech/) - Led by the Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN), Arizona Tech Investors, and Desert Angels, Delta Development Team’s (DDT) latest $5 million Series A3 funding round has been a great success, supporting the company’s mission to revolutionize emergency medical care. This investment is helping Delta accelerate production, enhance its life-saving technology, and expand its impact in
- [TRAA Enhances Emergency Care with Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/traa-enhances-emergency-care-with-pre-hospital-blood-transfusions/) - The Three Rivers Ambulance Authority (TRAA) is improving emergency response in Fort Wayne by equipping ambulances with blood supplies. Partnering with the American Red Cross, this initiative enables trauma patients to receive blood transfusions before reaching the hospital, increasing survival rates. Dr. Jack Scott, TRAA’s Medical Director, highlights that early transfusions prevent deaths from blood
- [Delta Development Team Expands Innovative Footprint with Cutting-Edge Tricon Refrigerated Containers](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-expands-innovative-footprint-with-cutting-edge-tricon-refrigerated-containers/) - As reported on APnews: Delta Development Team, Inc (DDT), a leader in medical refrigeration technology, is pushing the boundaries of innovative storage and transport solutions for temperature-sensitive goods with the development of advanced, large-scale refrigerated Tricon containers. These next-generation systems are designed to meet the rigorous needs of both military and commercial entities, offering reliable
- [Fredericksburg EMS Launches Whole Blood Program to Save Lives, using Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/fredericksburg-ems-launches-whole-blood-program-to-save-lives-using-delta-ice2l/) - Fredericksburg Fire EMS has launched a whole blood program, a life-saving initiative allowing EMTs to administer blood transfusions on-site during emergencies. This cutting-edge practice drastically improves survival rates for trauma patients by providing immediate blood transfusions before they reach the hospital. “It’s going to be a game changer for people who need blood in this
- [[Video] Reflecting on a Groundbreaking 2024: Innovation, Recognition, and Setting the Standard](https://deltadevteam.com/video-reflecting-on-a-groundbreaking-2024-innovation-recognition-and-leadership/) - As we close out 2024, we celebrate a year of growth, innovation, and impact. From launching cutting-edge products to earning prestigious awards and leading in prehospital blood programs, this year has been transformative. Pioneering New SolutionsWe expanded our product lineup with advancements like the Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler, enhancing blood transport safety and
- [Sarasota County EMS to Administer Whole Blood Transfusions On-Scene](https://deltadevteam.com/sarasota-county-ems-to-administer-whole-blood-transfusions-on-scene/) - Starting Monday, Sarasota County Fire Department, in partnership with SunCoast Blood Centers, will begin administering whole blood transfusions directly at the scene of emergencies. This groundbreaking program aims to provide life-saving treatment to trauma patients before they even reach the hospital, improving survival rates and outcomes. To ensure the blood remains at the optimal temperature
- [Blanco County Fire/EMS Brings Whole Blood to Patients in the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/blanco-county-fire-ems-brings-whole-blood-to-patients-in-the-field/) - Blanco County Fire/EMS has achieved a major milestone after five years of planning—carrying and administering whole blood to patients in the field. This advancement improves emergency care for Blanco County and beyond. By joining the Regional Whole Blood Program through CATRAC, Blanco County EMS ensures critically injured patients receive lifesaving transfusions before reaching the hospital.
- [National Blood Donor Month: See How Loudoun County EMS Saves Lives!](https://deltadevteam.com/national-blood-donor-month-see-how-loudoun-county-ems-saves-lives/) - In Loudoun County, EMS Supervisors bring blood directly to the sick and injured—giving patients a fighting chance before they even reach the hospital. In this video, Captain Mark Golino shares how the FACT*R Program works and gives an in-depth look at how EMS teams use the Delta ICE Smart Blood Cooler to safely transport and
- [Sarasota County Fire Department Deploys Delta APRU for Life-Saving Whole Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/sarasota-county-fire-department-deploys-delta-apru-for-life-saving-whole-blood-transfusions/) - Starting February 10, Sarasota County Fire Department is revolutionizing trauma care by equipping three EMS captains with Type-O whole blood, stored in advanced Delta APRU units. These units allow first responders to perform life-saving transfusions directly at the scene of emergencies, significantly improving patient outcomes in critical situations like hemorrhagic shock. Medical Director Dr. Marshall
- [DDT Expands Blood Storage Across Ukraine](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-expands-blood-storage-across-ukraine/) - DDT is proud to support life-saving operations in Ukraine with our advanced blood storage solutions, including the Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler and APRU systems. Delta ICE 2L units, known for precise temperature control, are deployed along the Ukrainian front, even reaching Kursk, Russia, ensuring reliable blood supplies under extreme conditions. Several APRUs also
- [Saving Lives in Sarasota: The APRU and Whole Blood Innovation](https://deltadevteam.com/saving-lives-in-sarasota-the-apru-and-whole-blood-innovation/) - Innovation in emergency medical services has reached new heights in Sarasota County. Through a collaboration between the Sarasota County Fire Department and SunCoast Blood Centers, a groundbreaking prehospital whole blood transfusion program is now in place. At the heart of this initiative is the use of the Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU), which empowers EMS
- [Burnsville Fire Dept Makes History with Whole Blood Program with APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/burnsville-fire-dept-makes-history-with-whole-blood-program-with-apru/) - We're thrilled to celebrate Burnsville Fire Department's groundbreaking achievement as the first EMS team in Minnesota to carry whole blood for transfusions! With their new program, Burnsville crews are equipped to save lives faster and more effectively by administering type O-negative whole blood — a game-changing step in emergency care. Using the Delta APRU to
- [Burnsville Ambulances Pioneer Whole-Blood Transfusions in Minnesota Using the Delta APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/burnsville-ambulances-pioneer-whole-blood-transfusions-in-minnesota-using-the-delta-apru/) - Burnsville Fire/EMS is leading the charge in Minnesota by equipping its ambulances with whole blood, making it the first in the state to offer this potentially life-saving service. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide critical care for individuals experiencing significant blood loss directly at the scene, bridging the gap before hospital treatment. “Whole blood can
- [Montgomery County’s Life-Saving Innovation: Whole Blood Transfusions in the Field with the Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/montgomery-countys-life-saving-innovation-whole-blood-transfusions-in-the-field-with-the-delta-ice2l/) - Montgomery County has taken a groundbreaking step in emergency medical care by launching a Whole Blood Transfusion Program, leveraging Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Coolers to enable pre-hospital blood transfusions. After a successful four-month trial, the program debuted on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in the county’s emergency response capabilities. “For some time, trauma surgeons
- [Advancing Prehospital Care: Bellaire Fire Department Adopts Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Coolers](https://deltadevteam.com/advancing-prehospital-care-bellaire-fire-department-adopts-delta-ice-2l-smart-blood-coolers/) - We are excited to celebrate the Bellaire Fire Department's progress in their Whole Blood Administration Program with the adoption of our Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler. This cutting-edge cooler ensures optimal storage of blood products for up to 48 hours, providing real-time temperature tracking and intuitive controls to support life-saving care in any environment.
- [Life-Saving Innovation in Action: APRUs Support Prehospital Blood Transfusion in Corona, CA](https://deltadevteam.com/life-saving-innovation-in-action-aprus-support-prehospital-blood-transfusion-in-corona-ca/) - The Corona Fire Department is revolutionizing emergency care with its new Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program, the first of its kind in California! Thanks to innovative APRU technology, paramedics can now carry Type O blood directly to trauma patients, providing life-saving transfusions right at the scene. This groundbreaking program addresses the critical need for rapid blood
- [🚨The Deadly Triad: A Challenge We're Ready to Overcome 🚨](https://deltadevteam.com/🚨the-deadly-triad-a-challenge-were-ready-to-overcome-🚨/) - After traumatic injuries, patients face the "Triad of Death"—Hypothermia, Acidosis, and Coagulopathy. This cycle can quickly lead to fatal outcomes if not managed effectively. That’s why we’re proud to partner with QinFlow and LifeFlow to combat these life-threatening conditions. Together, each company offers a unique solution: Delta Development Team: System of Systems providing transportable blood storage & monitoring solutions
- [Lee County Public Safety Enhances Emergency Care with Whole Blood Protocols and Advanced Technology](https://deltadevteam.com/lee-county-public-safety-enhances-emergency-care-with-whole-blood-protocols-and-advanced-technology/) - introducing whole blood into their protocols—a move that has the potential to save countless lives. At the heart of this advancement is their innovative use of the Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler, which ensures that whole blood is stored and transported under precise conditions, ready for rapid deployment when seconds matter most. This integration allows
- [CMS Expands Medicare Reimbursement for EMS Blood Transfusions in 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/cms-expands-medicare-reimbursement-for-ems-blood-transfusions-in-2025/) - Starting January 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement updates to EMS reimbursement criteria under the Advanced Life Support Level 2 (ALS2) category to include additional blood products. The update is intended to create a more equitable health care system to enable better accessibility, quality, and affordability. This modification means that EMS
- [Milwaukee County EMS Running Prehospital Blood Program with Delta ICEs](https://deltadevteam.com/milwaukee-county-ems-running-prehospital-blood-program-with-delta-ices/) - We’re thrilled to be working with Milwaukee County EMS, as they achieve a groundbreaking milestone in emergency medical care. Milwaukee County has become the first in Wisconsin—and the first fire-based EMS system in the nation—to offer blood transfusions on-site for patients with life-threatening blood loss. “We are moving into a new era of pre-hospital care,”
- [Lee County Public Safety Launches Whole Blood Program for Trauma Response](https://deltadevteam.com/lee-county-public-safety-launches-whole-blood-program-for-trauma-response/) - Exciting news for Lee County residents! Starting in November, Lee County Public Safety, in partnership with Lee Health, will launch a Whole Blood Program designed to deliver advanced care directly at the scene of emergencies involving severe blood loss. Through this initiative, supervisor trucks will carry units of whole blood, providing trauma patients with immediate
- [Delaware EMS Now Equipped with Whole Blood Statewide for Life-Saving Impact](https://deltadevteam.com/delaware-ems-now-equipped-with-whole-blood-statewide-for-life-saving-impact/) - In a significant advancement for emergency care, Delaware has joined West Virginia as one of only two states to establish a statewide protocol allowing EMS to carry whole blood for in-field transfusions. This new protocol equips paramedics across Kent, New Castle, and Sussex counties with the resources to deliver whole blood transfusions directly at the
- [Hamilton County EMS Begins Life-Saving Whole Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/hamilton-county-ems-begins-life-saving-whole-blood-transfusions/) - Hamilton County EMS is taking a major step forward in providing life-saving care. Thanks to the Hamilton County Commission's recent approval, EMS vehicles will now be equipped with autonomous portable refrigeration units, allowing them to carry and administer whole blood during emergencies—a first for the county. Until now, blood transfusions were not possible on Hamilton
- [New Castle Henry County EMS Now Carrying Whole Blood with APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/new-castle-henry-county-ems-now-carrying-whole-blood-with-apru/) - New Castle Henry County EMS are the first in Indiana to start carrying whole blood, utilizing the APRU to do so. By incorporating whole blood and the APRU into their medical protocols, they are revolutionizing pre-hospital care, particularly in critical situations such as severe trauma or hemorrhage. This proactive approach underscores their commitment to providing
- [Revolutionizing Emergency Medical Care: PCHD EMS Leads the Way](https://deltadevteam.com/revolutionizing-emergency-medical-care-pchd-ems-leads-the-way/) - Parker County Hospital District EMS (PCHD EMS) out of Weatherford, TX is transforming emergency medical care with their innovative prehospital whole blood program. In this YouTube video, the dedicated team at PCHD EMS shares their expert insights and experiences on initiating and managing this life-saving initiative. Discover how they've overcome challenges, streamlined processes, and improved
- [Colorado Springs Leads the Way with Life-Saving Prehospital Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/colorado-springs-leads-the-way-with-life-saving-prehospital-blood/) - In Colorado Springs, emergency responders are already saving lives by administering blood before patients reach the hospital. Using the innovative Delta ICE smart blood cooler, EMS teams can keep blood readily available and at the perfect temperature, a crucial advantage in stabilizing trauma victims. This approach, which significantly boosts survival rates, is something experts want
- [Mehlville Fire Protection District use APRU for Whole Blood Transportation](https://deltadevteam.com/mehlville-fire-protection-district-use-apru-for-whole-blood-transportation/) - We're thrilled to share a great story about how the Mehlville Fire Protection District is taking emergency medical care to the next level. Recently featured by WCIA News, the district has begun carrying whole blood to assist with prehospital blood transfusions, a groundbreaking step in saving lives during emergencies. What's even more exciting for us
- [Northeast Georgia’s Trauma System Trials DDT's Life-Saving Innovations](https://deltadevteam.com/northeast-georgias-trauma-system-trials-ddts-life-saving-innovations/) - We're excited to be collaborating with Northeast Georgia’s premier trauma system. Integrating our cutting-edge technology into their life-saving efforts is a significant milestone, promising enhanced care and improved outcomes for patients suffering from life-threatening bleeding. Currently in the trial phase, this initiative is a crucial part of the regional program that began in 2020, marking
- [Celebrating Life-Saving Innovation: ATCEMS' Impactful Reunion](https://deltadevteam.com/celebrating-life-saving-innovation-atcems-impactful-reunion/) - Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) recently marked a heartwarming milestone by reuniting with Morgan Walker, a woman they saved back in March. While in Austin for surgery, Walker faced a life-threatening hemorrhage but was rescued by the quick actions of ATCEMS medics who administered a blood transfusion on-site, thanks to their innovative Whole Blood Program. This
- [Discover Wilkes County EMS's Innovative Blood Program with the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/discover-wilkes-county-emss-innovative-blood-program-with-the-apru/) - We invite you to watch this great video featuring Jeff W. Hinshaw, MS, PA-C, NREMT-P, Deputy Medical Director of Wilkes County EMS, as he shares the inspiring story of their prehospital blood administration program. Learn how Wilkes County EMS is utilizing the APRU to enhance whole blood storage and transportation, making a significant impact in
- [City of Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue Launches Blood Program with Delta Ice Smart Blood Cooler](https://deltadevteam.com/city-of-palm-beach-gardens-ems-launches-blood-program-with-delta-ice-smart-blood-cooler/) - To enhance emergency medical services, City of Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue unveils a groundbreaking blood program today, integrating the Delta Ice Smart Blood Cooler. This technology ensures the safe and efficient transport of blood products, bolstering the city's emergency response capabilities. By embracing this initiative, they reaffirm their unwavering commitment to delivering timely and
- [Colorado Springs Fire Department's Whole Blood Program: Saving Lives on the Go](https://deltadevteam.com/colorado-springs-fire-departments-whole-blood-program-saving-lives-on-the-go/) - In May 2024, the Colorado Springs Fire Department launched its whole blood program, which has already saved over 30 lives in just 100 days! Among the incredible success stories is that of a mom and baby, who received a life-saving blood transfusion while being transported to the hospital, exemplifying the critical impact of this program.
- [Air Force Medical Team Evaluates TBS Blood Storage System](https://deltadevteam.com/air-force-medical-team-evaluates-tbs-blood-storage-system/) - Our team and one of our founders, Bill Barg, welcomed members of the Air Force medical working group to our facility for an in-depth evaluation of our Total Blood System (TBS). The team had a hands-on experience with the TBS, exploring how it meets critical field needs and providing direct feedback to enhance its effectiveness
- [Spotlight on New Orleans EMS: Pioneering Pre-Hospital Blood Administration](https://deltadevteam.com/spotlight-on-new-orleans-ems-pioneering-pre-hospital-blood-administration/) - In the world of emergency medical services, few advancements are as impactful as the ability to administer blood before patients reach the hospital. In the latest episode of EMS One-Stop, host dives into this life-saving topic with New Orleans EMS's Tom Dransfield, the quality assurance and safety officer, and Dr. David Rayburn, the deputy medical
- [Unlocking Lifesaving Potential: Why Prehospital Blood Access on Ambulances Could Change Lives](https://deltadevteam.com/unlocking-lifesaving-potential-why-prehospital-blood-access-on-ambulances-could-change-lives/) - Imagine a world where ambulances carry life-saving blood, ready to be used in emergencies before a patient even reaches the hospital. This vision is closer to becoming reality! In the below video by the American College of Surgeons, in a compelling news conference on October 21, leading experts in trauma and critical care surgery discuss
- [AP Feature: Delta Products Used in UAS for Blood Transport](https://deltadevteam.com/ap-feature-delta-products-used-in-uas-for-blood-transport/) - We’re pleased to share that we’ve been featured in the Associated Press for our work with military and medical logistics. The article highlights the use of autonomous Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) to transport and resupply blood during military training exercises, showcasing innovative advancements in the field. In a notable example, Special Forces medics were seen
- [Revolutionizing EMS Care: Colorado Springs Leads the Charge in Whole Blood Transfusion](https://deltadevteam.com/revolutionizing-ems-care-colorado-springs-leads-the-charge-in-whole-blood-transfusion/) - In just over 100 days, Colorado Springs EMS has saved lives through their innovative whole blood transfusion program, administering 44 units of whole blood to 38 patients in the field. One inspiring case involves a pregnant patient who survived severe blood loss—along with her baby—thanks to an immediate transfusion. As more EMS agencies adopt this
- [New York Ambulances to Carry Blood: A Life-Saving Innovation for Trauma Patients](https://deltadevteam.com/new-york-ambulances-to-carry-blood-a-life-saving-innovation-for-trauma-patients/) - In a major step forward for emergency care, New York recently passed a new law allowing ground ambulances to carry and administer blood at the scene of trauma. Previously, only air ambulances could provide this critical service, but with this change, first responders on the ground will now be able to deliver life-saving transfusions directly
- [Austin-Travis County EMS Reaches Major Milestone with 500th Whole Blood Transfusion](https://deltadevteam.com/austin-travis-county-ems-reaches-major-milestone-with-500th-whole-blood-transfusion/) - Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) has celebrated a remarkable achievement in their Whole Blood Program, administering their 500th unit of whole blood in the field. Launched in late 2021 in partnership with We Are Blood, this program focuses on delivering life-saving blood transfusions as quickly as possible to trauma patients, significantly improving survival rates. The impact
- [APRU Featured at EMS Evolution Conference in Texas: Advancing Emergency Medicine with Whole Blood Use](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-featured-at-ems-evolution-conference-in-texas-advancing-emergency-medicine-with-whole-blood-use/) - At the recent EMS Evolution Conference held in College Station, Texas, the APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit) took center stage in discussions about the future of emergency medicine. A highlight of the event was the focus on the life-saving potential of whole blood use in emergency situations, where the APRU plays a pivotal role. BoundTree,
- [Exploring Cutting-Edge Medical Innovations in Military and Civilian Care](https://deltadevteam.com/exploring-cutting-edge-medical-innovations-in-military-and-civilian-care/) - If you're fascinated by the intersection of military innovation and life-saving medical advancements, you won’t want to miss this insightful post on DVIDShub.net. The piece dives deep into how military technology, originally designed for high-stakes scenarios, is transforming civilian healthcare. One key highlight is the Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU 6L), a groundbreaking tool originally
- [Check Out North American Rescue at EMS World Expo!](https://deltadevteam.com/check-out-north-american-rescue-at-ems-world-expo/) - We’re excited to share that one of our trusted distributors, North American Rescue, recently showcased our innovative products at EMS World Expo, and EMS1 has featured them in a special article! Among the highlights were our Delta Ice 2L Smart Blood Cooler and Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU), known as "The Delta." These rugged, high-performance
- [Discover Parker County Hospital District's Cutting-Edge Whole Blood Quick-Response Vehicles](https://deltadevteam.com/discover-parker-county-hospital-districts-cutting-edge-whole-blood-quick-response-vehicles/) - Emergency medical response is evolving rapidly, and the Parker County Hospital District is at the forefront of this transformation. They have recently introduced Quick Response Vehicles (QRVs) equipped with whole blood, a breakthrough that can dramatically increase the chances of survival in critical situations. These vehicles are fitted with our APRUs, which allow them to
- [Insights on Product Development from Monti Leija: Prolonged Field Care Podcast Highlights](https://deltadevteam.com/insights-on-product-development-from-monti-leija-prolonged-field-care-podcast-highlights/) - In a recent episode of the Prolonged Field Care podcast, Monti Leija, CEO of DDT, shared his expertise on the complexities of product development. Monti discussed the journey from idea generation to market launch, emphasizing the importance of validating ideas with potential customers and protecting intellectual property. He highlighted the role of customer feedback and
- [Delta Development Team Featured in the Arizona Daily Star!](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-featured-in-the-arizona-daily-star/) - We are thrilled to share that the Arizona Daily Star recently featured Delta Development Team and our groundbreaking work in prehospital blood management systems. The article highlighted our innovative technology designed to make a crucial difference in emergency medical situations. Our portable blood infusion units allow emergency responders to bring life-saving blood directly to victims
- [APRU now in AWR (Airworthiness Release)](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-now-in-awr-airworthiness-registry/) - We’re excited to share that our APRU has officially been approved for use in battery mode and is now listed in the Airworthiness Release (AWR). This approval allows the APRU to be used on UH-60L, UH/HH-60M, and UH-60V helicopters, marking a significant achievement for our team. Thank you to everyone who has supported us along
- [Delta Development Team Introduces Revolutionary Single Unit Blood Warmer: The SUBW](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-introduces-revolutionary-single-unit-blood-warmer-the-subw/) - As shared on The Associated Press: Delta Development Team is proud to announce the latest addition to its innovative system of prehospital blood delivery devices—the Single Unit Blood Warmer (SUBW). Having successfully passed third-party testing and with a forthcoming 510K submission, the SUBW is poised to transform blood-warming technology for military, rural ERs, and emergency response teams. The SUBW
- [Delta Development Establishes First Prehospital Blood Management System](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-establishes-first-prehospital-blood-management-system/) - Delta Development Team, Inc. is now the first entity to establish one complete prehospital blood management system solution. They are at the forefront of revolutionizing how we manage prehospital blood in emergency situations, guaranteeing accountability during storage and transport, and empowering EMS providers to help save more lives. Delta Development's capability goes beyond just the manufacturing of medical
- [A Day in the Life with Austin-Travis County EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/a-day-in-the-life-with-austin-travis-county-ems/) - Recently, the Austin American-Statesman had the opportunity to participate in a ride-along with Austin-Travis County EMS. This experience offered a closer look at the daily operations of the EMS team and their commitment to their community. Their team captured some impressive photos during the ride-along, including a notable shot of the APRU in action. These
- [Delta Development Team Celebrates Semetron AS Collaboration](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-celebrates-semetron-as-collaboration/) - We're excited to share the news of our recent collaboration with Semetron AS. As the pioneers in bringing this technology to the Baltic region, we are proud to announce that Semetron AS has acquired a demo unit of our cutting-edge Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (ARPU 6L). This partnership marks a significant milestone as our innovative
- [EMS Prehospital Blood Transfusions Improving Survival & Recovery Rates](https://deltadevteam.com/ems-prehospital-blood-transfusions-improving-survival-recovery-rates/) - Exciting advancements in EMS are revolutionizing trauma care across the USA (and the world). Prehospital whole blood transfusions, as highlighted in a recent JEMS article, are significantly improving survival and recovery rates for trauma patients. Studies show that administering whole blood on scene can cut mortality rates by 48%. Traditionally, blood transfusions were only given
- [Delta Development Systems of Systems Will Provide Superior Capabilities against Our Adversaries](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-systems-of-systems-will-provide-superior-capabilities-against-our-adversaries/) - As we navigate the evolving landscape of modern warfare and emergency response, it's essential to look beyond the immediate utility of the tools at our disposal and envision the broader capabilities they unlock. Our portable blood cooler andrefrigerator are not merely devices to keep blood at a safe temperature; they are pivotal components in a larger,
- [Whole Blood Transfusions Gain Traction in Missouri: Overcoming Challenges to Save Lives](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-transfusions-gain-traction-in-missouri-overcoming-challenges-to-save-lives/) - Whole blood transfusions are gaining significant traction in Missouri, offering a life-saving alternative to traditional treatments. Despite facing challenges related to insurance coverage and equipment costs, the benefits of whole blood transfusions are becoming increasingly clear. One compelling case is that of a gentleman who experienced a varicose vein rupture at home. In situations like
- [Revolutionizing Battlefield Medicine: The IDF's Life-Saving Use of Whole Blood Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/revolutionizing-battlefield-medicine-the-idfs-life-saving-use-of-whole-blood-transfusions/) - In the realm of battlefield medicine, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are setting a new standard for saving lives. The IDF's innovative use of whole blood transfusions is significantly improving survival rates for soldiers injured on the front lines. Traditionally, medics have relied on component blood products, such as red blood cells, plasma, and platelets,
- [CSFD Administer First Whole Blood Transfusion](https://deltadevteam.com/csfd-administer-first-whole-blood-transfusion/) - Yesterday, Colorado Springs Fire Department already administered their first unit of blood following the start of their blood program. Utilizing the Delta Ice Smart Blood Cooler, they are now carrying whole blood at all times, to help administer blood within the first half hour of blood loss. The local hospital, fire department, and blood bank
- [Colorado Springs Fire Department Leads the Way with Whole Blood Transfusions in the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/colorado-springs-fire-department-leads-the-way-with-whole-blood-transfusions-in-the-field/) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department has become the first in the state to carry whole blood on their emergency response vehicles, using DDT's ICE smart blood coolers. This initiative allows CSFD to provide life-saving transfusions to critically ill patients right at the scene, significantly improving survival rates. DDT's ICE smart blood coolers ensure that the
- [The Growing Popularity of Whole Blood Transfusion in Trauma Resuscitation & Research](https://deltadevteam.com/the-growing-popularity-of-whole-blood-transfusion-in-trauma-resuscitation-research/) - In recent years, whole blood transfusion has been gaining significant traction in the field of trauma resuscitation, and for good reason. Studies are increasingly demonstrating that whole blood transfusion is not only effective but also superior in many ways to traditional component therapy in trauma patients. This exciting development is spurring a broader acceptance and
- [Embracing Whole Blood for First Responders: A New Standard in Emergency Care](https://deltadevteam.com/embracing-whole-blood-for-first-responders-a-new-standard-in-emergency-care/) - NBC recently aired a compelling video featuring former military trauma surgeons, nurses, and paramedics advocating for a significant shift in emergency medical protocols: the adoption of whole blood by first responders. This initiative is gaining momentum due to its profound impact on the survival rates of patients suffering from traumatic injuries. This series of interviews
- [Canadian Armed Forces Selects Delta Development Team to Enhance Frontline Medical Capacity](https://deltadevteam.com/canadian-armed-forces-selects-delta-development-team-to-enhance-frontline-medical-capacity/) - The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has announced its selection of Delta Development Team, Inc. to provide innovative products aimed at bolstering the medical capacity of frontline troops. This significant decision underscores Canada's commitment to equipping its military with cutting-edge solutions to save lives in high-pressure situations. The APRU is specifically designed for Arctic Operations, with
- [DDT Featured in MTEC Annual Report](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-featured-in-mtec-annual-report/) - We're excited to share our recent acknowledgement in the 2023 MTEC (Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium) Annual Report! This recognition highlights the innovation and progress of our portable blood refrigeration systems that aid in blood transport. Read their full report here. We're looking forward to future collaborations and events with MTEC as we strive to advance medical technology and
- [Breaking Ground in Battlefield Medical Logistics: DDT Awarded SBIR Phase Two Enhancement](https://deltadevteam.com/breaking-ground-in-battlefield-medical-logistics-ddt-awarded-sbir-phase-two-enhancement/) - We are thrilled to announce that DDT has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) phase two enhancement from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) for our pioneering advancements in cold chain logistics systems tailored for far-forward blood delivery of point-of-injury care on the battlefield. This prestigious accolade serves as a testament to our unwavering commitment to
- [APRU Featured in ATCEMS Behind the Scenes](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-featured-in-atcems-behind-the-scenes/) - Austin-Travis County EMS recently shared a video with a behind the scenes look at how they've set up resources to best support their medics, PAs, doctors, and others using a patient collection point in downtown Austin, TX during large events like festivals. You'll find that Delta Development Team’s APRU is featured just a few minutes
- [AABB Certified: APRU and Delta ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/aabb-certified-apru-and-delta-ice/) - We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards enhancing prehospital healthcare. The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) is the leading authority in establishing standards for blood banks, as well as prehospital blood transport and storage, all of which DDT has diligently adhered to, earning us this highly
- [Delta at Operational Medicine Symposium March 28-29](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-at-operational-medicine-symposium-march-28-29/) - Delta Development Team and our full line of products will be attending the Operational Medicine Symposium in San Antonio, Texas, next week. We'll have demo units of all of our products for the event, so if you're attending and want to get hands-on demos of any or all of them, just come by our booth
- [Delta Advanced to Pitch at MedTech Innovator's Event](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-advanced-to-pitch-at-medtech-innovators-event/) - Delta Development Team has been advanced to pitch to our corporate and military partners on March 30 in Baltimore as part of the MedTech Innovator's Military focused Pitch Event, in coordination with the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC) and Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC). At this unique and highly engaging event, we
- [Tucson Team Lead by Leija Donates Life-Saving Devices to Ukraine’s Frontlines](https://deltadevteam.com/tucson-team-lead-by-leija-donates-life-saving-devices-to-ukraines-frontlines/) - Partnering with Combat Medics Sergii Rotchuk and Yevhen Chudnetsov, both National Guard of Ukraine Azov Assault Brigade veterans who bravely survived the siege of Mariupol and the final stand at the Azovstal Steel Plant, Montgomery Leija as CEO of Delta Development Team is leading the effort to introduce Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Units (APRUs) to the
- [Austin-Travis EMS Whole Blood Program Saves Mom's Life](https://deltadevteam.com/austin-travis-ems-whole-blood-program-saves-moms-life/) - Austin-Travis County EMS in Texas has been carrying whole blood with their teams for two years, saving many lives in the process. Recently, a Cedar Park mom opened up about her life-changing experience and the crucial role the EMS team played in saving her life through this program. She spoke in an interview about this
- [Delta Development Team Successfully Completes Oversubscribed Series A Round](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-successfully-completes-oversubscribed-series-a-round/) - (As reported on Yahoo!Finance) Delta Development Team is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its oversubscribed Series A round, which was led by major investors UAVC and Desert Angels. Cofounders Bill Barg, Robert Futch, and Monti Leija are excited to take this significant step forward in advancing their mission to save even more lives through groundbreaking technology and innovation.
- [Mehlville Fire Successfully Launches Blood Transfusion Program](https://deltadevteam.com/mehlville-fire-successfully-launches-blood-transfusion-program/) - We're absolutely thrilled to announce the remarkable success of Mehlville Fire in implementing life-saving blood transfusions using APRU in the field! Mehlville Fire's dedication to innovation and excellence in emergency medical services is truly commendable. Their adoption of APRU showcases a profound commitment to enhancing patient care and outcomes. With this groundbreaking initiative, they're not
- [Chesterfield County EMS: Saving Lives with Whole Blood Transfusions in the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/chesterfield-county-ems-saving-lives-with-whole-blood-transfusions-in-the-field/) - Chesterfield County EMS recently launched a groundbreaking initiative in January, introducing whole blood transfusions administered directly in the field. This innovative approach has already proven its worth, exemplified by the recent rescue of two individuals from potentially fatal car accidents. Utilizing the APRU, EMS personnel swiftly provided whole blood transfusions at the scene, effectively buying
- [Delta ICE2L Updated Timeline](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-ice2l-updated-timeline/)
- [Our Delta ICE Smart Blood Cooler Video is Here!](https://deltadevteam.com/our-delta-ice-smart-blood-cooler-video-is-here/) - Take a look into the groundbreaking features and functionalities of the Delta ICE in our latest video. From its advanced temperature control system to its sleek, portable design, this video demonstrates how our cooler is set to transform the landscape of transportable blood storage. Plus, you'll get an exclusive peek at the intuitive and user-friendly
- [Whole Blood now being carried in Indiana: New Castle EMS and Crawfordsville Fire Department](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-now-being-carried-in-indiana-new-castle-ems-and-crawfordsville-fire-department/) - Delta Development Team is proud to share our collaboration with New Castle EMS, Crawfordsville Fire Department, and Versiti Blood Center of Indiana in a groundbreaking effort to transport whole blood for emergency medical care. This initiative marks a significant advancement in saving lives by ensuring timely access to vital blood resources in Indiana. Through innovation
- [DDT Joins AABB as a Corporate Partner](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-joins-aabb-as-a-corporate-partner/) - Delta Development Team, Inc. is proud to announce our strategic partnership with AABB (Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies), becoming a highly valued AABB Corporate Partner. This unique offering from AABB is an opportunity for us to continue to align our brand with the advancement of blood and biotherapies for donors and patients
- [New Study: IDF's Success with APRU Blood Storage](https://deltadevteam.com/new-study-idfs-success-with-apru-blood-storage/) - In the fast-paced world of emergency medical response, having the right tools can make all the difference. The latest breakthrough in frontline medical devices is the APRU (Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit), proven to be a game-changer in the storage and deployment of whole blood for transfusions at the site of trauma. This study delves into the
- [Air St. Luke’s Unique Use of Whole Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/air-st-lukes-unique-use-of-whole-blood/) - Air St. Luke's provides whole blood on board to their flight nurses, joining the ever-growing list of pre-hospital care organizations starting to carry whole blood. They're able to begin care for many kinds of emergency procedures with their setup, greatly increasing the likelihood that their patients will survive their trauma and have shorter stays in
- [The Rise of Whole Blood Transfusions at Trauma Sites in Texas](https://deltadevteam.com/the-rise-of-whole-blood-transfusions-at-trauma-sites-in-texas/) - EMS teams across Texas are witnessing a transformative shift in their approach to trauma care, inspired by the remarkable strides made by leading teams like the Austin-Travis County EMS. Traditional methods of managing severe trauma are evolving, with a growing recognition of the critical role of whole blood transfusions at the scene of emergencies. Blood-carrying
- [Okaloosa County EMS first in NW Florida to carry whole blood using APRUs](https://deltadevteam.com/okaloosa-county-ems-first-in-nw-florida-to-carry-whole-blood-using-aprus/) - OCEMS have launched their new blood program in Florida with the help of the APRU, Delta Development Team's portable blood refrigerator. This new program will give EMS the ability to perform in-field blood transfusions, adding a great pre-hospital tool for their team. Prehospital blood transfusions have proven to improve patient outcomes and more EMS teams
- [Washington D.C. Mayor Launches Whole Blood Program for Pre-Hospital Transfusions](https://deltadevteam.com/washington-d-c-mayor-launches-whole-blood-program-for-pre-hospital-transfusions/) - In a move towards enhancing emergency medical response, the Mayor of Washington D.C. announced the initiation of the Whole Blood Program yesterday. This groundbreaking initiative aims to bolster the capabilities of paramedics by providing training and support for pre-hospital blood transfusions. The program is set to be implemented in collaboration with the American Red Cross.
- [UPMC, Susquehanna Regional EMS Donate Medical Bags to Law Enforcement](https://deltadevteam.com/upmc-susquehanna-regional-ems-donate-medical-bags-to-law-enforcement/) - In North Central PA, law enforcement agencies are arming officers with medical bags, turning them into immediate first responders in medical emergencies. This initiative equips officers to administer basic medical care on-site, closing the critical gap between an incident and professional medical assistance.These medical bags will empower officers to stabilize patients before paramedics arrive, improving survival
- [APRU vs Smart Blood Cooler - Which is right for you?](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-vs-smart-blood-cooler-which-is-right-for-you/) - Finding the right equipment can make a significant impact on patient care. Today, we're excited to present a comprehensive graphic comparing our two cutting-edge solutions: the APRU Battery-Operated Portable Blood Refrigerator and the ICE Smart Blood Cooler. By exploring the benefits and distinct traits of each, you can make an informed decision on which one
- [Chesterfield Fire & EMS Utilizes APRU to Implement Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/chesterfield-fire-ems-utilizes-apru-to-implement-whole-blood-program/) - Chesterfield Fire & EMS are joining the nation-wide initiative to provide whole blood to patients at the scene of trauma, Ground Transport Whole Blood Pilot Program. They are using the APRU to ensure that patients will have access to whole blood transfusions, improving patient outcomes from the previous standard of care, which was salt water.
- [Marlboro and Dillon Counties EMS Now Carry Whole Blood to Improve Patient Outcomes](https://deltadevteam.com/marlboro-and-dillon-counties-ems-now-carry-whole-blood-to-improve-patient-outcomes/) - In a move to enhance prehospital care, Marlboro and Dillon Counties EMS have begun carrying whole blood on board their ambulances. Serving areas quite distant from the nearest trauma center, this initiative aims to provide immediate access to life-saving blood transfusions for critical patients. In Marlboro County, they are doing this with the help of
- [Woman Saved by EMS in Maryland After Fall Off Cliff](https://deltadevteam.com/woman-saved-by-ems-in-maryland-after-fall-off-cliff/) - First responders' swift action and use of whole blood proved pivotal in saving a woman who fell 50 feet from a cliff on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Their timely intervention with whole blood and other life-saving tools stabilized her for transport to a nearby trauma center. "So, with the whole blood that we have,
- [Forbes Highlights Urgent Need for Prehospital Blood Transfusions in US Terror Response](https://deltadevteam.com/forbes-highlights-urgent-need-for-prehospital-blood-transfusions-in-us-terror-response/) - Forbes recently shed light on a critical aspect of emergency response in the United States in the unfortunate event of a terrorist attack. Their article underscored the pressing need for increased resources to facilitate prehospital blood transfusions, an essential life-saving measure often hindered by a lack of available support. The article emphasized the vital role
- [Saving Lives: The Critical Need for Faster Access to Blood in Texas](https://deltadevteam.com/saving-lives-the-critical-need-for-faster-access-to-blood-in-texas/) - In a world where seconds can mean the difference between life and death, access to blood becomes an urgent necessity. The podcast episode "Stopping The Bleed Out To Save Lives" by The Source sheds light on a critical issue that impacts communities across the United States, with evidence directly from Texas communities. "A two-year investigation
- [Cabell County EMS Launches Revolutionary Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/cabell-county-ems-launches-revolutionary-whole-blood-program/) - Cabell County EMS has teamed up with St. Mary's Medical Center to introduce a pioneering whole blood program—the first of its kind in West Virginia. This collaboration aims to redefine the standard of care for patients involved in severe accidents, shootings, stabbings, or any traumatic situation where immediate blood transfusion can be life-saving. Traditionally, paramedics
- ["Running On Ice" Podcast: Leija and Futch on Frontline Healthcare Innovations](https://deltadevteam.com/running-on-ice-podcast-leija-and-futch-on-frontline-healthcare-innovations/) - Montgomery Leija and Robert Futch recently joined Mary O'Connell on "Running On Ice" to spotlight game-changing healthcare solutions. They discussed the APRU and Smart Blood Cooler, innovations reshaping frontline care. Our products ensure blood product integrity during transit, crucial in emergencies and remote areas, aiding those on the front lines in austere conditions as well
- [Behind the Science - Delta ICE Temperature Control Insert](https://deltadevteam.com/behind-the-science-delta-ice-temperature-control-insert/) - We wanted to shed light on part of the groundbreaking innovation that powers our ICE Smart Blood Cooler—the smart ice pack insert. This technology represents a significant leap forward in the realm of blood storage and preservation, changing the way we approach blood storage logistics. This insert within the Smart Blood Cooler harnesses cutting-edge scientific principles
- [Ukraine's First Blood Transfusion In the Field](https://deltadevteam.com/ukraines-first-blood-transfusion-in-the-field/) - In a groundbreaking advancement for emergency medical care, Ukraine has achieved a historic milestone with its inaugural field blood transfusion. This feat marks a significant leap in providing critical aid to the frontlines, enhancing the survival prospects of wounded soldiers and civilians. Utilizing cutting-edge tools like the Delta APRU and ICE cooler, the medical teams
- [Advancing Prehospital Care: The Impact of Whole Blood Transfusion](https://deltadevteam.com/advancing-prehospital-care-the-impact-of-whole-blood-transfusion/) - Two Beacon trauma centers have unveiled groundbreaking research highlighting the enormous benefits of prehospital whole blood transfusions. Initially proven in military settings, this practice is now revolutionizing civilian emergency care, showing significant reductions in hospital stays for trauma patients. By administering whole blood directly in the field, responders swiftly address blood loss, leading to stabilized
- [Christianburg EMS first whole blood provider in SW Virginia](https://deltadevteam.com/christianburg-ems-first-whole-blood-provider-in-sw-virginia/) - Christianburg Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has become the pioneer in their region by introducing whole blood transfusions as part of their life-saving interventions. This remarkable development marks a significant leap forward in pre-hospital emergency care and showing their dedication to improving patient outcomes. The implementation of whole blood transfusions allows EMS personnel to provide a
- [Whole Blood just as Effective for Children, Research Finds](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-just-as-effective-for-children-research-finds/) - Exciting revelations emerged at the recent Pediatric Trauma Symposium held in New Orleans, LA, shedding light on a groundbreaking development in pediatric emergency care. Researchers presented compelling evidence indicating that whole blood transfusion is as effective in children as it is in adults, opening up new possibilities for saving lives in emergency situations. This breakthrough
- [Lynchburg Fire Department adding Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/lynchburg-fire-department-adding-whole-blood-program/) - The Lynchburg Fire Department has launched a groundbreaking whole blood program. This initiative aims to transform trauma response by providing on-site whole blood transfusions, particularly crucial in cases of severe hemorrhage. Lynchburg's adoption of this approach mirrors its success in military settings, promising faster and more efficient emergency responses. Read this article, published by Lynchburg
- [Formal International Blood Pacts on the Horizon](https://deltadevteam.com/formal-international-blood-pacts-on-the-horizon/) - According to the Armed Services Blood Program, there will soon be blood-sharing agreements between the US and their allies to ensure life-saving measures can be taken in the event of a long-term war. "The agreements would be first-of-their-kind formalized agreements between the U.S. and allies, establishing assurances that the methods those countries use to collect,
- [A Global Perspective on Our Products: Insights from THOR Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/a-global-perspective-on-our-products-insights-from-thor-conference/) - It's not every day that we get to witness firsthand how our products are being utilized on a global scale. Recently, we had the privilege of attending the THOR and Australian Department of Defence conference, where we gained valuable insights into the deployment of our products. One of the highlights of the conference was learning
- [ATC EMS Whole Blood Program Milestone](https://deltadevteam.com/atc-ems-whole-blood-program-milestone/) - We'd like to extend our heartfelt thanks to ATC EMS for spotlighting our product, the APRU, in their recent social media post celebrating a remarkable blood program milestone. We're proud to be part of this life-saving journey with ATC EMS. The APRU is all about cutting-edge medical technology and accessibility, and being recognized by ATC
- [DDT & Revolutionizing Healthcare: New Video](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-revolutionizing-healthcare-new-video/) - We're thrilled to share our new video, showcasing our cutting-edge blood storage and transportation technologies. Join us on a journey that highlights our commitment to saving lives through innovative and secure blood transport. Discover the technology, dedication, and passion that power our mission. Watch the video below and see how we're making a life-saving difference
- [MCEMS Testimonial for APRU & ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/mcems-testimonial-for-apru-ice/) - Recently we shared demo units with Multnomah County EMS to see how it could fit into their whole blood program. We're delighted to share that they were very pleased with our products. Read their testimonial below: I wanted to first thank you for allowing MCEMS the opportunity to review and "share" your APRU and Delta Ice
- [Dr. Antevy Shares Great EMS Advice](https://deltadevteam.com/dr-antevy-shares-great-ems-advice/) - At EMS World Expo, which we were happy to attend, Dr. Antevy was interviewed to discuss the changes that some EMS are hesitant to make, but which will make a world of difference to their patients. “EMS is a different specialty,” Dr. Antevy notes. “You know that the data coming out from the AHA is
- [DDT Nextrio Innovator Award Winner 2023](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-nextrio-innovator-award-winner-2023/) - We're proud to announce we were given the Nextrio Innovator award at the Copper Cactus Awards 2023. From professional culture to products and services – innovation multiplies the inertia of growth. Sometimes that energy can be scary and uncertain – propelling you into uncharted waters without a compass or a flashlight. Other times it brings
- [APRU Monitoring App Updates](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-monitoring-app-updates/) - One of our customers' favorite features of our products is the ability to monitor the temperature, battery, and other features of their device. You're able to chart out the temperatures, to see the history of your device, and even share these reports. Our app, available in the Google Play store as usual, is also going
- [APRU Featured in Ukrainian Tactical Medicine Training](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-featured-in-ukrainian-tactical-medicine-training/) - We were pleased to see the APRU prominently featured in training for tactical medicine in this video for pre-hospital blood transfusions in Ukraine. We've been working tirelessly to get several of our products donated to the frontlines in Ukraine to help ensure that lives are saved at the site of trauma. It's great to see
- [IAEMSC endorses prehospital blood product transfusion by paramedics to treat acute hemorrhagic shock. ](https://deltadevteam.com/iaemsc-endorses-prehospital-blood-product-transfusion-by-paramedics-to-treat-acute-hemorrhagic-shock/) - EMS have been using whole blood to save lives before they even get to the hospital, which is now endorced by the International Association of EMS Chiefs. We're thrilled to be a part of the efforts to save even more patients by assisting in the administration of blood product prehospital. This approach greatly improves chances
- [Broward Sheriff EMTs first to carry whole blood](https://deltadevteam.com/broward-sheriff-emts-first-to-carry-whole-blood/) - The first in Florida to dedicate themselves to carrying whole blood, Broward Sheriff EMTs started testing a whole blood program in 2021 - helping 73% of their patients make it past the 24 hour mark past trauma. We truly believe that the best way to help save these patients is to integrate a whole blood
- [Operationalizing Whole Blood in EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/operationalizing-whole-blood-in-ems/) - Handtevy has released a second video, this time delving deeper into the use of whole blood for resuscitation in EMS. This video includes a quick preview of the Delta ICE 2L, our smart cooler created with EMS in mind. Check out this video and let us know what you think - we're excited to be
- ["The Greatest Evolution in Trauma Care"](https://deltadevteam.com/the-greatest-evolution-in-trauma-care/) - Recently we saw this video from Handtevy Minute, which discusses "Why the Use of Whole Blood in Pre-Hospital Care is Important, Even in Pediatrics." We believe fully in the aid that whole blood provides at the site of trauma and in pre-hospital care, as well. This video goes through some important case studies to emphasize
- [DDT Winners of AZ Inno Fire Award](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-winners-of-az-inno-fire-award/) - We're thrilled to share that we were selected as one of the five winners of the AZ Inno Fire Award. This award is given to startups and founders in the following categories: Software, Biotech/Health Care, Inno Picks and Female Founders. We were awarded this honor for Biotech/Health Care alongside other AZ businesses Aesthetics Biomedical Inc.
- [DDT Lead Engineer Invited to Speak at the Gathering of Eagles Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-lead-engineer-invited-to-speak-at-the-gathering-of-eagles-conference/) - While attending the event, our lead engineer Tim Gust was approached for an on-the-spot presentation about the technology behind the Delta ICE 2L, the smart cooler that our team has been hard at work on. DDT had a booth at this event, where Gust was attending and answering questions as well as demoing the product
- [DDT CEO on Prolonged Field Care Podcast](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-ceo-on-prolonged-field-care-podcast/) - On Monday, Delta Development Team's CEO, Monti Leija, was on the Prolonged Field Care podcast to talk about our products and their vital part in prolonged field care. They discussed the importance of temperature regulation of whole blood for care in the field, the benefits of using a product like the APRU, and Monti's experience
- [Desert Angels' Generous Donation of APRUs to Ukraine](https://deltadevteam.com/desert-angels-generous-donation-of-aprus-to-ukraine/) - Desert Angels and Delta Development Team (DDT) in Tucson, AZ are teaming up to provide life-saving blood storage and transportation technology to the frontline medics in the Ukraine Armed Forces. The importance of transporting whole blood to the site of injury cannot be stressed enough, which is why DDT has been creating and innovating blood
- [Collaboration Comments from EMS Assistant Chief Justin Reed](https://deltadevteam.com/collaboration-comments-from-ems-assistant-chief-justin-reed/) - We were able to send a demo of our newest blood storage product, the Delta ICE 2L, to Justin Reed, Assistant Chief at Cy-Faire Fire Department, to get valuable feedback. It's vital to our team that we get feedback from those who will really be using these products, as we are creating solutions to their
- [Implementing the APRU into Your Training Exercises](https://deltadevteam.com/implementing-the-apru-into-your-training-exercises/) - We created this quick video from Montgomery Leija, Delta Development Team CEO, to help you to add the APRU into your training exercises. He explains how to store cooled blood into the APRU, how warmed blood will behave inside the APRU, and the APRU's temperature excursion alarm. If you have any questions about how to
- [Stopping Severe Blood Loss](https://deltadevteam.com/stopping-severe-blood-loss/) - The APRU brings whole blood to the point of injury, helping to stop the "Triad of death" before it's too late.
- [Military Internship Program](https://deltadevteam.com/military-internship-program/) - Delta Development Team is partnered with the DoD SkillBridge program, an internship program designed to give transitioning military members an opportunity to gain civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service. In addition to being able to give back to the military community, this program allows partners like us to benefit from the
- [Cloud Design - How we launched a startup so fast](https://deltadevteam.com/cloud-design-how-we-launched-a-startup-so-fast/) - How did Delta Development innovate a new Medical Device in only 1 year, and with no interruptions during the COVID pandemic? Cloud Design is the answer. We're able to make sure all our customers get their input into the design and we can quickly adapt to changes. Click these links to read our recent interviews
- [Southern Arizona Innovator of the Year Award to Delta Development Team](https://deltadevteam.com/southern-arizona-innovator-of-the-year-award-to-delta-development-team/) - Our team is thrilled to announce that we have been selected for the Southern Arizona Innovator of the Year. This award is presented to a company or business unit in Southern Arizona in a technology industry that has achieved significant business success, and technical innovation or scientific achievement in the past calendar year. We appreciate
- [APRU Testimonial from Austin EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-testimonial-from-austin-ems/) - We were delighted to get this great feedback from those saving lives in Austin, TX this week. We're proud to be providing a tool to help them and others in this mission and we wanted to share this with you all as well. Your team sending an APRU to central Texas's blood bank was such
- [Delta's Grand Opening!](https://deltadevteam.com/deltas-grand-opening/) - Thanks to everyone that came to our Grand Opening! Guests had a chance to see what Delta is working on in new mobile refrigeration technology including some of our 3D printed, production components. Everyone also had a chance to walk inside our new shipping container refrigeration system in Virtual Reality! Let us know if you
- [Free - SolidWorks CAM Post-Processor for Shapeoko CNC](https://deltadevteam.com/free-solidworks-cam-post-processor-for-shapeoko-cnc/) - Delta has acquired a Carbide 3D Shapeoko CNC router and we’ve already begun using it to build molds for insulating our refrigerators. A CNC (computer numerical control) router is a computer-controlled cutting machine used for cutting various hard materials. It helps to reduce the time spent in production and the frequency of errors, making it
- [Delta’s New Thermal Test Chamber](https://deltadevteam.com/deltas-new-thermal-test-chamber/) - Recently, the crew at Delta Development finished construction on an 11’x13x11’ thermal test chamber. The chamber is capable of testing a variety of machines like generators, small vehicles, refrigeration equipment, and aerospace equipment, and allows us to run temperature and humidity tests from -25°F to 160°F. In addition to temperature and humidity, the LabView data
- [Southern Arizona Tech + Business Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/southern-arizona-tech-business-expo/) - Don’t miss this must-attend tech event! Visit us at the @aztechcouncil Tech + Business Expo in Tucson on October 30. Register now! Use promo code COMESEEUS to receive a $10 discount off your registration!
- [Modern Collaboration Tools](https://deltadevteam.com/modern-collaboration-tools/) - Delta has been able to make use of a variety of Modern Collaboration Tools to launch our business. Over the first two years of operating, we've implemented a long list of online tools that allow everyone at the company to contribute in parallel and communicate ideas quickly. More than a convenience, I would say it
- [Futch on the Being an Engineer Podcast](https://deltadevteam.com/futch-on-the-being-an-engineer-podcast/) - Aaron Moncur invited Delta's Robert Futch for a chat on the Being an Engineer podcast. Aaron is the founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering which specializes in the mechanical design of a wide array of products from custom test fixtures to consumer products to medical devices. His engineering podcast talks about what it's like to
- [Thank You, Now What? Podcast Appearance](https://deltadevteam.com/thank-you-now-what-podcast-appearance/) - On Episode 4 of the "Thank You, Now What?" podcast, host Matt DeVivo interviews Monti Lejia, the Chief Product Officer of Delta Development Team. "Monti served 24 years in the U.S. Army as a Special Forces Medic, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan annually for more than a decade straight. He now trains civilian and military
- [The Lethal Diamond](https://deltadevteam.com/the-lethal-diamond/) - When it comes to trauma, new research is showing that hypocalcemia, the loss of calcium due to blood loss, is also a factor in the “lethal triad” of acidosis, coagulopathy, and hypothermia. This condition can be further exacerbated by the citrates found in preserved blood, worsening hypocalcemia in patients. The addition of hypocalcemia to the
- [UofA Interdisciplinary Capstone](https://deltadevteam.com/uofa-interdisciplinary-capstone/) - Considering the fact that our team is primarily made up of UofA alumni and current students, we're thrilled to announce that we are sponsoring a project for the University of Arizona Engineering Interdisciplinary Capstone. The project is challenging a team of students to design and build a novel automated refrigerant filling station for small portable
- [The APRU gets icy!](https://deltadevteam.com/the-apru-gets-icy/) - The APRU is ready for Arctic temperatures! This icing test, performed by ETL / Intertek is part of NEMA4X qualification, required for equipment advertised as "outdoor equipment". Apart from being water and dust-proof, the APRU has proven itself to be undamaged by the external formation of ice on the enclosure. Not only that, the embedded
- [Feature Article on Onshape's Innovation Blog](https://deltadevteam.com/feature-article-on-onshapes-innovation-blog/) - We're honored to be featured this week on Onshape's Innovation blog! Check it out and let us know what you think: Read More
- [Global Medical Device Podcast Appearance](https://deltadevteam.com/global-medical-device-podcast-appearance/) - CEO Monti Lejia and CTO Robert Futch, recently sat down with Jon Speer and Wade Schroeder of Greenlight Guru. Monti and Robert discussed the conception and development of our APRU unit. Click on the image below and see what exactly went into designing the revolutionary Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit (APRU). You can also search on
- [How Delta Development Fast-Tracked R&D Down to a Single Year](https://deltadevteam.com/how-delta-development-fast-tracked-rd-down-to-a-single-year/) - Our friends over at Greenlight Guru, recently wrote on article on how we implemented Quality Management Systems in our production of the APRU. In this article, you see how we leveraged Greenlight Guru's Quality Management Systems to comply with all regulatory requirements and speed-up our time to market. Go check it out! Read More
- [UA Students Work to Create an Automated Refrigerant Station](https://deltadevteam.com/ua-students-work-to-create-an-automated-refrigerant-station/) - It was our pleasure to support these students with their University of Arizona senior design project. They worked to solve a complex problem and we appreciate all their effort. We are always glad to mentor new engineers on how to solve real-world problems. Learn more about the 2021 UA Design Day here: https://issuu.com/azengineering/docs/dd21booklet_proof?e=9174810/77696158
- [The APRU is Now Even Easier to Acquire](https://deltadevteam.com/the-apru-is-now-even-easier-to-acquire/) - You can now find the APRU 6L on Government catalogs DAPA and ECAT! Product number: APRU6L
- [Delta Development Team Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation Award](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-sustainable-manufacturing-innovation-award/) - As a part of the 2021 Craig M. Berge Design Day, we were proud to award the $1000 Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation award to team 21089 for their Aluminum-Air battery. Their goal was to explore the viability of aluminum-air batteries as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. View the project presentation below:
- [Does a Medical Refrigerator Need a Safety Agency Mark?](https://deltadevteam.com/does-a-medical-refrigerator-need-a-safety-agency-mark/) - Bill Barg of Delta Development Team explains why a medical refrigerator needs a safety agency mark.
- ["Small Business Drive and Passion: What Keeps an Entrepreneur Going?"](https://deltadevteam.com/small-business-drive-and-passion-what-keeps-an-entrepreneur-going/) - CEO Monti discusses the difficulties of bringing life-saving medical devices to the military and civilian health care at GS1 Connect: Digital Edition 2021. See the article here: Read More
- [Are Blood Refrigerators Listed at the FDA?](https://deltadevteam.com/are-blood-refrigerators-listed-at-the-fda/) - Bill Barg of Delta Development Team discusses what it means to be listed with the FDA when manufacturing and marketing blood refrigerators in the US.
- [Blood Is a Vital Part of the Toolkit](https://deltadevteam.com/blood-is-a-vital-part-of-the-toolkit/) - This great article published by JEMS talks about Dr. Winckler’s work to deploy whole blood in Texas, a great example of a domestic use for technology like the APRU. Discussion about getting whole blood to the site of trauma is really important and it’s great to see doctors like Winckler getting out there to spread
- [The APRU at Eurosatory Paris 2022](https://deltadevteam.com/the-apru-at-eurosatory-paris-2022/) - The APRU was on display at Eurosatory Paris 2022 and we wanted to share with you some of the great photos we got from this event. Now that the event is over, The APRU is going through capability testing in France after the Eursatory showing. We've also had some strong interest from the following organizations:
- [JECETS Tests for the APRU](https://deltadevteam.com/jecets-tests-for-the-apru/) - One thing we find very important at Delta Development Team, Inc. is that we are extremely transparent with our customers and other interested parties. That's why we're writing this blog post to talk about the JECETS tests that we're putting the APRU through. The JECETS, or the Joint Enroute Care Equipment Test Standard, is important
- [Delta Wins 1st Place in Pitch Competition](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-wins-1st-place-in-pitch-competition/) - Delta Development was awarded 1st Place in this year's National Life Science Startup Symposium, hosted by Pismo Ventures! There were nearly 100 applications, with 12 startups selected to pitch live to a panel of expert judges, including venture capital and industry experts. The competition was much like an episode of "Shark Tank" where business owners
- [Xometry and Delta Development Team Case Study](https://deltadevteam.com/xometry-and-delta-development-team-case-study/) - Nathaniel Miller wrote a great case study looking at the ways that we've worked with Xometry to make our APRU, helping us create parts and new product prototypes. "Delta Development Team, a small company based in Tucson AZ, created an incredibly compact blood refrigeration unit called the APRU, which can endure a variety of environmental
- [Delta in Top 5 Startups Advancing Refrigeration](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-in-top-5-startups-advancing-refrigeration/) - Delta Development Team was included in the top 5 startups advancing refrigeration, announced by StartUs Insights recently. Out of 336 startups and scaleups analyzed by StartUs Insights, Delta Development Team ranked in the top 5 globally, "based on criteria such as founding year, location, funding raised, and more." We're so proud to be recognized for
- [The Need to Transport Blood Directly to Victims](https://deltadevteam.com/the-need-to-transport-blood-directly-to-victims/) - A lot can be learned about responding to traumatic events. NBC interviewed some first responders about the Texas shooting to learn more from their experience. As "first responders mobilized to prepare operating rooms, blood banks and other services," they strove to get materials like whole blood to the site of injury for the victims of
- [Delta Development Team Collaboration with CRO](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-collaboration-with-cro/) - "When CRO approached us, we felt that they were a trusted brand in the space with excellent products and attention to detail, something we definitely needed out of a partner due to the complexities of the proposed design." We are thrilled to be collaborating with CRO and wanted to share this Q&A we recently did
- [Whole Blood is Best Option](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-is-best-option/) - In an article recently posted on JEMS, they discuss the benefits of using whole blood at the site of trauma: "Whole blood [...] is best. It stays in the vascular space much longer, so we need to infuse less fluid to achieve the same effect. It assists with clotting and will carry oxygen and remove
- [Then and Now: Blood Storage](https://deltadevteam.com/then-and-now-blood-storage/) - Look familiar? We think these Cold War era blood coolers (pictured below on the left), located in an underground bunker museum in the Czech Republic, look a lot like our smart blood cooler, the Delta ICE 2L (right)! Blood was just as much of a vital resource then as it is now, only now we
- [Proudly American-Made](https://deltadevteam.com/proudly-american-made/) - Delta Development Team is dedicated to delivering top-of-the-line American-Made products to warfighters and civilians alike. We work hard to source our materials from American suppliers and we manufacture all of our products in the USA. We are proud to be an American-Made company. The APRU6L is TAA compliant as well as assembled right here in
- [Chronic Blood Shortage May Soon be Helped by Artificial Blood](https://deltadevteam.com/chronic-blood-shortage-may-soon-be-helped-by-artificial-blood/) - Blood has long been a difficult thing to replicate, though scientists have been trying for years. Blood is essentially its own organ system, said Philip Spinella. But over the last decade, scientists have finally started to make breakthroughs in the medical quest to imitate fresh human blood. While it has been proven over and over
- [Why Timely Blood Transfusions Are Vital](https://deltadevteam.com/why-timely-blood-transfusions-are-vital/) - Recently, Hromadske published an article in which they discussed why transfusion at the point of injury, on the way to the hospital, and at the stabilization center is incredibly important. Waiting to give a blood transfusion once the patient has arrived at the hospital is proving to be detrimental in recent research, proving that carrying
- [Whole Blood for Resuscitation of Patients](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-for-resuscitation-of-patients/) - Research is emerging that shows whole blood works better for these patients than fractionated components of blood—a discovery that is catching attention in the worlds of trauma and surgery. It seems like every day there's more research coming out to say that carrying whole blood to the site of trauma is vital, making devices like
- [Why Cerakote for the APRU?](https://deltadevteam.com/why-cerakote-for-the-apru/) - Delta Development uses the specialized heat transfer coating C-187 supplied by the US manufacturer NIC. It provides better radiative heat transfer than regular powder coating and it is a thinner layer of material that does not insulate the heat sink like powder coating improving convection on the heatsink fins. C-187 is also very durable and
- [Mil Standard Devices vs. Mil Standard Parts](https://deltadevteam.com/mil-standard-devices-vs-mil-standard-parts/) - Advertising can make things a little fuzzy when companies talk about the standard that they hold the parts of their products to versus the standard that they hold the entire device to. A phrase you may have seen with products like the APRU is "made with military standard/military grade/etc parts." What does that mean, and
- [The World’s Most Compact, Affordable Blood Refrigeration Unit Helps Treat Wounded Soldiers](https://deltadevteam.com/the-worlds-most-compact-affordable-blood-refrigeration-unit-helps-treat-wounded-soldiers/) - Today, we and Xometry were featured on Thomas Insights, where they described how we've worked with Xometry to make life-saving devices. Check out this great article and find out more about how we, along with Xometry's help, have been able to create the APRU as well as some of our other endeavors. Read More
- [DDT at Lambda Lambda Lambda Tucson IT Event](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-at-lambda-lambda-lambda-tucson-it-event/) - Robert Futch, Delta Dev Team CTO, will be presenting about the life-saving technology developed here in Tucson, AZ. He'll be talking about how DDT is leveraging the knowledge and wisdom of military medical personnel to design our Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit, or APRU. Join him and lots of others to hear about all of the
- [Delta Development Team at MHSRS2022](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-development-team-at-mhsrs2022/) - We'll be presenting at booth 606 for next week's Military Health System Research Symposium - come out and see us! This event, held at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee Florida, will take place from the 12th to 15th of September. At our booth, number 606, you'll be able to see our poster with more
- [Delta Wins MTEC Award, Presents Poster at MHSRS](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-wins-mtec-award-presents-poster-at-mhsrs/) - As we continue to develop more technology to complement our award-winning APRU portable medical refrigerator, we've been acknowledged with awards and funding to help us with this goal by MTEC. Our team is very pleased to have our work acknowledged. To learn more about our Single Unit Blood Warmer, click HERE. We presented a poster
- [Delta as Semifinalists for the 2022 ARIZONA INNOVATION CHALLENGE](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-as-semifinalists-for-the-2022-arizona-innovation-challenge/) - Delta Development Team, Inc. have been chosen as Semifinalists for the 2022 Arizona Innovation Challenge (AIC)! We are thrilled to be selected as semifinalists for this challenge and are proud to be listed among 30 truly incredible companies. We have been selected for their Aerospace and Defense industry division and can't wait to see what
- [Lessons Learned in Ukraine - Traumatic Injury Treatment](https://deltadevteam.com/lessons-learned-in-ukraine-traumatic-injury-treatment/) - The surgeons and others helping treat those on the frontlines of the Ukraine war have learned a lot, and they're sharing their knowledge with the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2022 in San Diego. The use of whole blood is one particular thing that they spoke about at this event. This helped them
- [Delta Dev Team Finalists in 2022 ARIZONA INNOVATION CHALLENGE](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-dev-team-finalists-in-2022-arizona-innovation-challenge/) - We're excited to announce that we are finalists in the 2022 Arizona Innovation Challenge. We're among the top 15 of all who applied for this award and are really looking forward to seeing who is chosen for the top 10. “This year’s Arizona Innovation Challenge finalists represent some of the most exciting and cutting-edge companies
- [APRU Featured in Austin EMS Presentation](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-featured-in-austin-ems-presentation/) - This weekend, there was a great event in Texas for EMS and our APRU was featured in one of the presentations. We're proud to be working with Austin EMS and to be a part of their EMS system. Check out the video linked below, posted on Facebook by Austin-Travis County EMS. Watch Video
- [Drop-Tests to Bring Blood To The Most Austere Locations](https://deltadevteam.com/drop-tests-to-bring-blood-to-the-most-austere-locations/) - Army drones are dropping packages of simulated blood over the Mojave Desert in an effort to find better ways to rush medical supplies to wounded troops as quickly as possible. Devices like the APRU6L are vital in austere locations where live-saving medical supplies need to be delivered in unique ways to the site of trauma.
- [Futch Featured in Small Business Automation Article](https://deltadevteam.com/futch-featured-in-small-business-automation-article/) - One of our founders, Robert Futch, was featured in an article discussing what automation tools help us as a small business to be as efficient and accurate as possible. One such tool that we use is Hive, which really helps us to prevent labor and productivity loss. It helps our team members to manage their
- [We Are Blood reviews the APRU for EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/we-are-blood-reviews-the-apru-for-ems/) - A couple of months ago, we sent an APRU to We Are Blood in Central Texas to work with them to ensure we are providing everything that EMS and others need in a blood fridge. We are always seeking to improve the APRU, create new products to solve real problems, and work directly with those
- [APRU Tilt Mode](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-tilt-mode/) - To prevent damage to your equipment, the APRU has 'tilt mode,' which puts the device into safety mode. It helps to maintain your device to keep the blood inside safe and usable. The APRU will keep the blood at temperature for 12-24 hours, even in tilt mode, to give you plenty of time to correct
- [Whole Blood Saving More Lives than Ever](https://deltadevteam.com/whole-blood-saving-more-lives-than-ever/) - More studies seem to come out every day about the life-saving efforts of medical professionals around the world, especially about using whole blood quickly to help patients survive massive trauma. EMS have started carrying whole blood to give to patients, and the effectiveness of giving whole blood has been proven in survival rates at 24
- [Why Don't EMS/Blood Banks Just Use Camping Fridges?](https://deltadevteam.com/why-dont-ems-blood-banks-just-use-camping-fridges/) - While there are options out there to cool your food while you're travelling away from electricity, there are many reasons why those kinds of tools wouldn't be appropriate to keep blood or other medical materials at a safe temperature. Blood banks and other medical guidelines dictate that blood and other medical materials must be kept
- [Austin-Travis County EMS use APRU to teach paramedicine students](https://deltadevteam.com/austin-travis-county-ems-use-apru-to-teach-paramedicine-students/) - It was fantastic to see these pictures by Austin-Travis County EMS where they were teaching paramedicine students about whole blood programs using an APRU. Originally seen here.
- [Delta Expands Environmental Testing Capabilities](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-expands-environmental-testing-capabilities/) - In our efforts to always be ahead of the curve, we have commissioned a new environmental test chamber capable of simulating extreme temperature (-80° F to 180° F) and high humidity conditions. This capability will accelerate product development and ensure device reliability in the most extreme weather. As it's important that our products function reliably
- [The Danger of Storing Blood in a Non-medical Refrigerator](https://deltadevteam.com/the-danger-of-storing-blood-in-a-non-medical-refrigerator/) - Properly stored blood that is ready for infusion ASAP is proven to be a huge benefit to trauma patients and saves lives every day. This is why it's important for that blood to be stored properly, in a medical refrigerator that has been tested and proven safe. Governments have laws in place to protect the
- [DDT Selected for Flinn Foundation Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-selected-for-flinn-foundation-bioscience-entrepreneurship-program/) - We are delighted to have been selected for the Flinn Foundation's Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program. The Flinn Foundation Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program offers funding, professional support, connections, and networking opportunities to Arizona early-stage bioscience firms. Delta Development Team is honored to have been selected for this program and proud to be among the 60 bioscience firms in
- [Delta among Finalists for Venture Madness](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-among-finalists-for-venture-madness/) - We are excited to announce that have been named finalists for the 2023 Venture Madness Conference among 16 other participants, narrowed down from 88 applicants. The conference is held in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority and is Arizona's longest standing venture capital and pitch conference, bringing together accredited investors with the region's most promising
- [Delta Founders featured in Tucson Innovator Article](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-founders-featured-in-tucson-innovator-article/) - We're pleased that our founders Montgomery Leija, Bill Barg, and Robert Futch were featured in an article recently talking about the incredible innovation in technology in Tucson. The article talks about how our company was founded, the problems we set out to solve, and more about this great community we're a part of. Check out
- [Why does the APRU have an alarm?](https://deltadevteam.com/why-does-the-apru-have-an-alarm/) - A question we get fairly often is 'Why does the APRU have an alarm?' It's extremely important to make sure that the contents of the APRU are kept at a steady, safe temperature. Watch the video below from Delta Development Team CEO, Monti Leija, to learn more about how we make sure you know it's

## Pages

- [Delta Development Team, Inc.](https://deltadevteam.com/) - Delta Development Team stands as a pioneering force in Transportable Blood Storage Solutions, transforming cold chain logistics with advanced thermal system technology and real-time monitoring capability through a highly intuitive blood program management system.Our team is dedicated to maintaining and exceeding quality standards through rigorous testing and validation, FDA listing, AABB approval, and comprehensive regulatory and safety certifications.Our
- [Helpful Resources and References](https://deltadevteam.com/helpful-resources-and-references/) - Click below for each resource: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)CFR – Code of Federal Regulations Title 21Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesCMS Expands Medicare Reimbursement for EMS to Include Additional Blood ProductsTHOR – Trauma, Hemostasis and Oxygenation ResearchAmerica’s Blood CentersA Vital Resource: Community Blood Centers & TheGrowth of Prehospital Blood ProgramsAssociation for the Advancement
- [Careers](https://deltadevteam.com/careers/) - Why Work At DDT? At Delta Development Team, the work you do directly supports the people who save lives every day. Our advanced medical refrigeration systems help ensure that life‑saving blood reaches both EMS personnel and military first responders safely, reliably, and on time — often in the moments when it matters most. Here, you can
- [Certifications](https://deltadevteam.com/certifications/) - Certifications &Registrations DDT’s medical devices are FDA listed and safety tested by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory. Only FDA registered facilities are legally allowed to manufacture blood refrigerators. Click these links to see the official registration information or document. Click the button below to view the certificate of regulatory compliance for both APRU & ICE2L.
- [Triad of Life](https://deltadevteam.com/triad-of-life/)
- [DDT Storefront](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-storefront/) - Welcome to the DDT online store, where you can easily purchase the APRU (‘The Delta’ 6L) & Smart Blood Cooler (Delta ICE2L), and their accessories.Government and EMS pricing available – please contact us to request pricing.Products also available through Government Contracting Procurement Vehicles: ECAT, DAPA and GSA. Click here for a full list of items on ECAT and NSN/contracting information.
- [TBS](https://deltadevteam.com/tbs-product-page/) - Coming Soon! Download the Spec Sheet
- [Products](https://deltadevteam.com/products/) - Welcome to the DDT Online StoreGovernment and EMS Pricing | Government Contract Procurement Vehicles Active Refrigeration Battery powered mobile blood transport refrigerators Passive Refrigeration Smart blood storage coolers, with swappable PCM inserts Software Remote blood program management software Parts & Accessories Carriers, vehicle mounts, spare parts, and more
- [Cart](https://deltadevteam.com/cart/)
- [Partnership](https://deltadevteam.com/partnership/) - Our Investors Thank you to our investors, for your unwavering support and trust in our vision. We're proud to be in partnership with the following groups: We also work with several distributors across the world. Want to be a distributor? A heartfelt thank you to our valued customers around the world, such as…
- [Tempwatch](https://deltadevteam.com/tempwatch/) - Tempwatch is designed to interface with the Delta ICE 2L PCM Pack during the conditioning process. It monitors the pack’s embedded temperature sensors in between being removed from the freezer and placed into the Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler. Once the pack reaches 2°C, Tempwatch automatically alerts the user with both an audible and visual notification,
- [APRU 6L - Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit](https://deltadevteam.com/portable-medical-refrigerator/) - FDA Listed &AABB Certified Complies with Blood Bank Requirements 95 Hours Duration on Single Battery Charge Alerts and Real-Time Temperature Readings Rugged Design & Impact Resistant Maintains Blood Temperature of 1°C-6°C AABB Standards-Compliant Product Certified 95 Hours Duration on Single Battery Charge Waterproof and Dustproof Unit Capacity – Six (6) 500 ml Units of Blood Records and
- [BloodCOMM](https://deltadevteam.com/bloodcomm/) - Real-time temperature monitoring and recordingClose-range (Bluetooth) and Remote (Cellular) MonitoringView temperature history and detailed graphsFREE Bluetooth capability for Delta ICE and APRUAlerts of temperature excursions, approaching excursions,low batteryDownload, export and email reports in PDF or CSVUnlimited users per organizationAssign custom nicknames per deviceAffordable cellular subscription plansPaid subscription required for remote, cellular connectionfor Delta ICE &
- [Smart Blood Cooler with Real-Time Blood Temperature Tracking](https://deltadevteam.com/smart-blood-cooler/) - FDA Listed& AABB Certified Real-Time TempReading &Recording Bluetooth & CellularConnectivity Built-In NIST Traceable Sensors Long-Lasting Temperature-Controlled Aluminum InsertDurable, Rugged Design2L Storage Capacity (Two 500mL Bags)Bluetooth & Cellular Alerts Warn You of Temperature ExcursionsStays Cold for 48 HoursRechargeable Battery Operates in Extreme EnvironmentsRecords & Stores Internal TemperatureDisplays Real-Time Temperature ReadingDisplays Remaining Storage Time on Screen &
- [Portable Blood Refrigeration](https://deltadevteam.com/portable-blood-refrigeration/) - Austere While the most common place to receive medical care and blood transfusions is in a hospital, that’s not always possible. There are many times when a person needs emergency care in other locations. ​ For example, if a hiker is injured in the wilderness or a serviceman is injured in combat, they often need
- [BloodCOMM PREMIUM](https://deltadevteam.com/bloodcomm-premium/) - BloodCOMM Premium is built for those who demand the highest level of insight and control across the blood cold chain. Whether you’re overseeing one facility or managing across multiple locations and partners, this platform delivers a new level of visibility and confidence.Premium is fully automated cold chain technology that enhances efficiency, ensures compliance, and optimizes
- [BloodCOMM Connect](https://deltadevteam.com/bloodcomm-connect/) - BloodCOMM Connect is an android-enabled device that provides a seamless connection between BloodCOMM-enabled coolers and the BloodCOMM Cloud. This allows for real-time monitoring and alerts, ensuring that temperature data is always accessible.Connect allows for devices to be connected to the internet via Cellular or WiFi, supports Airplane mode, and provides real-time, remote visibility to nearby devices. SYNCS
- [News](https://deltadevteam.com/news/) - Bringing Whole Blood to the Point of Injury with the Delta ICE2L: A Norfolk Fire-Rescue Story April 23, 2026 Read More » Scaling Life‑Saving Care: Inside Austin EMS’s Plan to Deliver More Blood in a Crisis with the APRU6L April 17, 2026 Read More » Turning the Golden 30 Minutes Into Survival: Tidewater EMS, Whole
- [Battery-Powered Refrigeration](https://deltadevteam.com/battery-powered-refrigeration/) - How Long Does a Charge Last? Some battery powered refrigerators provide a maximum of 24 hours on one charge, while others offer more. Our APRU or Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit provides up to 95 hours per charge. Does It Require Additional Cooling Materials?Some battery powered refrigerators require you to add water bottles, ice, or ice
- [ICE 1L](https://deltadevteam.com/ice-1l/) - Request the spec sheet below:
- [Contact Us](https://deltadevteam.com/contact-us/) - https://deltadevteam.com/contact-us/ Delta Development Team, Inc Contact Us
- [TempWatch](https://deltadevteam.com/tempwatch-old/) - Coming Soon! Download Spec Sheet
- [Delta Gateway](https://deltadevteam.com/apru6l-gateway/) - Delta Gateway is a simple device that pairs with the APRU’s Bluetooth capability to connect to the cloud via BloodCOMM, enabling remote blood monitoring and tracking Connects your APRU 6L portable blood refrigerator to the Cloud (via Bluetooth) Access temperature data through BloodCOMM app or web browser APRU 6L cold chain data accessible from anywhere
- [Privacy Policy](https://deltadevteam.com/privacy-policy/) - At Delta Development Team, Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding the information you provide to us.Information Collection: We only collect personal information that you voluntarily
- [Prehospital Whole Blood Program](https://deltadevteam.com/prehospital-whole-blood-program/) - Data Gathering Upon starting a prehospital whole blood program within your agency… Read More ⟶ Upon starting a prehospital whole blood program within your agency, the first steps should be to gather supporting data by conducting research and understanding the regulatory guidelines. It is important to identify how often you anticipate the need to use
- [Single-Unit Blood Warmer](https://deltadevteam.com/subw-preview/) - Download Spec Sheet More information coming soon!Want to learn more? This product is pending FDA 510k clearance and is not available for sale.
- [Ice Setup Video](https://deltadevteam.com/ice-setup-video/)
- [Delta ICE 2L Manual](https://deltadevteam.com/delta-ice-2l-manual/) - Request the manual for theDelta ICE Smart Blood Cooler
- [Distributor Interest](https://deltadevteam.com/distributor-interest/) - Distributor Interest Interested in being a distributor of our products? Fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch shortly to chat.
- [Career Interest Form](https://deltadevteam.com/career-interest-form/) - Looking to work for Delta Development Team, Inc?
- [DDT Support Requests](https://deltadevteam.com/ddt-support-requests/) - Get in Touch with Our Support Team
- [APRU Manual](https://deltadevteam.com/apru-manual/) - Enter your information here to receive a copy of the APRU-6L manual.
- [Accessories](https://deltadevteam.com/accessories/) - Carrier— for added impact protection & carrying capabilities Learn More Transport Box— custom-fitted box to ensure proper transportation Learn More Interested in placing an order? Contact us at the link above, or using the information below: +1 (844) 373-5966, option 1
- [FAA Helicopter Air Ambulance Qualified](https://deltadevteam.com/faa-haa/) - FAA Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) Qualified The APRU 6L Meets CFR Title 14 Chapter I Subchapter G Part 135 Subpart L “Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) Equipment Requirements” **, in accordance with the current edition of RTCA/DO 160, section 21.5, Category M Radiated Emissions, Section 8. Robust Vibration Test Category U2 and Section 7. Operational Shocks
- [Transport Box](https://deltadevteam.com/transportbox/) - Contact us to add a transport box to your order:
- [Carrier](https://deltadevteam.com/carrier/) - Heavy DutyForm-Fitted & Durable Squadron Laminate Material for Added Impact Protection Added FunctionalityThree Different Carrying Options:Crossbody, Backpack, & Team Carry MOLLE Pouch Compatible DLA DAPA # SP0200-22-H-0026 GSA Advantage!

## My Templates

- [Elementor Products Archive #7670](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=elementor-products-archive-7670) - Active Refrigeration Battery powered mobile blood transport refrigerators Passive Refrigeration Smart blood storage coolers, with swappable PCM inserts Software Remote blood program management software Parts & Accessories Carriers, vehicle mounts, spare parts, and more It seems we can’t find what you’re looking for.
- [Category Cards](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=category-cards) - Active Refrigeration Battery powered mobile blood transport refrigerators Passive Refrigeration Smart blood storage coolers, with swappable PCM inserts Software Remote blood program management software Parts & Accessories Carriers, vehicle mounts, spare parts, and more
- [New Store Header](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=new-store-header) - Content area
- [Elementor Single Product #7712](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=elementor-single-product-7712) - Home / Elementor Single Product #7712
- [Elementor Header #7343](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=elementor-header-7343) - Content area
- [Elementor Footer #7341](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=elementor-footer-7341) - Content area
- [Default Kit](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=default-kit)
- [The Events Calendar - Starter](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=the-events-calendar-starter) - « All Events This event has passed. postponed (DEMO) This event has been postponed. Your Events Calendar Template April 25 @ 2:59 pm $10 Categories: Demo Category Tags: demo-tag-1, demo-tag-2 Website: http://theeventscalendar.com John Doe 555-555-5555 View Organizer Website info@theeventscalendar.com Mock Venue 1005 S Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois United States + Google Map 123-456-7890 View Venue
- [The Events Calendar - Dynamic template](https://deltadevteam.com/?elementor_library=the-events-calendar-dynamic-template) - « All Events This event has passed. postponed (DEMO) This event has been postponed. Your Events Calendar Template April 25 @ 2:59 pm $10 Bringing hospital-level care to the scene of an emergency can mean the difference between life and death—and a powerful new story out of Norfolk shows exactly why. In a recent WTKR

## Products

- [APRU Backpack Carrier with Pouches](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-cro-carrier/) - Carrier for the APRU, adding carrying capability by hand or as a backpack. Also provides additional impact protection. Includes 2 extra battery pouches and a power cable storage pouch.
- [Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice2l-smart-blood-cooler/) - The Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler is a prehospital blood cooler equipped with real-time temperature tracking software. Its design maintains optimal temperature storage of blood products, vaccines, and biologicals in virtually any environment.
- [APRU 6L - Autonomous Portable Refrigeration Unit](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-6l-autonomous-portable-refrigeration-unit/) - The APRU provides constant cooling of blood products, vaccines, virus samples, and temperature-controlled medications with superior performance in military operations, disaster relief response, and emergency medical systems.
- [BloodCOMM® Premium](https://deltadevteam.com/product/bloodcomm-premium/) - One year subscription to BloodCOMM® Premium. Activation will be confirmed by email. Subscriptions are per-device and must be registered to your specific device.BloodCOMM Premium is built for those who demand the highest level of insight and control across the blood cold chain. Whether you’re overseeing one facility or managing across multiple locations and partners, this platform delivers a new level of visibility and confidence.Premium is fully automated cold chain technology that enhances efficiency, ensures compliance, and optimizes workflows. BloodCOMM Premium is our next-generation, full-service, cloud-based platform designed specifically for advanced blood management from the point of collection to transfusion.
- [12V APRU Cable with Cigarette Lighter Plugin](https://deltadevteam.com/product/12v-apru-cable-with-cigarette-lighter-plugin/) - 12V Vehicle Charging Cable for APRU.
- [APRU AC Cable And AC/DC Adapter](https://deltadevteam.com/product/ac-cable-and-adapter/) - Charging cable for the APRU.
- [APRU6L AC/DC Adapter](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-ac-dc-adapter/) - Lead time: 1 week
- [APRU6L AC Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru6l-ac-cable/) - Lead time: 1 week.
- [Delta ICE 2L USB C Charging Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice-2l-usb-c-charging-cable/) - Lead time: 1 week.
- [APRU6L DC Extension Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru6l-dc-extension-cable/) - Lead time: 1 week
- [Delta ICE 2L Wall adapter](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice-2l-wall-adapter/) - Lead time: 1 week
- [Delta ICE 2L Dielectric Grease (25 pack)](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice-2l-dielectric-grease-25-pack/) - For maintenance of the ICE 2L's Temperature Control Insert connecting pins.Lead time: 1 week
- [Delta ICE 2L Shoulder Strap](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice-2l-shoulder-strap/) - Extra strap for ICE 2L.Lead time: 4 days.
- [BB2590 Mil-Standard Battery](https://deltadevteam.com/product/bb2590-mil-standard-battery/) - BB2590 Lithium Ion battery for use with the APRU 6L.Lead time: 1 week
- [Delta ICE 2L Software Upgrade](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice-2l-software-upgrade/) - This update unlocks powerful enhancements, including:Improved analytics and performanceStronger cellular receptionGPS tracking via BloodCOMM Premium (available 10/15)Expanded network access (Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T)
- [Quick Disconnect Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/quick-disconnect-cable/) - AC/DC Adapter with mini Insta-click connector
- [APRU Thumbscrews (Pack of 4)](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-thumbscrews/) - Thumbscrews to replace standard screws on APRU battery cover. Pack of 4.
- [APRU Vehicle Mount And Hardwire Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-vehicle-mount/) - This stabilizes the APRU when transported in a vehicle. Includes hardwire cable and installation support. Includes strap.
- [APRU Custom Foam Transport Box](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-custom-foam-transport-box/) - Heavy duty plastic transport box with laser-cut, custom foam for optimal protection of the APRU and its accessories.
- [APRU Soft Shoulder Carrier](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-carrier/) - Carrier for the APRU.
- [Temperature Control Insert - Delta ICE2L](https://deltadevteam.com/product/temperature-control-insert-delta-ice2l/) - The Delta ICE's Temperature Controlled Insert is an aluminum insert featuring integrated, built-in NIST traceable sensors that promote temperature uniformity and an even thaw, eliminating hot spots. This SMART technology maintains two (2) 500ml of whole blood for 48 hours at 2-6°C and eliminates the need for glycol.
- [3" Hook And Loop Patch](https://deltadevteam.com/product/3-hook-loop-patch/) - 3" Hook & Loop Patch. These can be used on either the APRU or ICE carriers, or anywhere else you can use velcro.
- [Delta ICE2L Smart Blood Cooler Bundle](https://deltadevteam.com/product/delta-ice2l-smart-blood-cooler-bundle/) - This bundle includes 1x Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Cooler (in black, blue, or red), 1x TempWatch, 1x extra insert, and 1x Annual PRO subscription to BloodCOMM.
- [TempWatch](https://deltadevteam.com/product/tempwatch/) - Delta Development's Tempwatch is designed to interface with the Delta ICE 2L PCM Pack during conditioning to monitor the embedded temperature sensors and alert the user with a unique alarm melody once the PCM pack has reached 2°C.
- [5 Year Warranty](https://deltadevteam.com/product/5-year-warranty/) - Protect your investment with a 5-Year Warranty for your APRU or ICE Smart Blood Cooler—enjoy long-term peace of mind, reliable performance, and priority support when you need it most.Upon purchase, we will contact you for your device's serial number to apply the warranty.
- [APRU Hardwire Cable](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-hardwire-cable/) - Hardwire charging cable for APRU 6L.
- [APRU 6L Vehicle Mount Strap](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-6l-vehicle-mount-strap/) - For use with APRU vehicle mount to fully secure APRU. Strap only.
- [External Battery Power Bank Bundle - ICE](https://deltadevteam.com/product/external-battery-power-bank-bundle-ice/) - Provides 4 days of additional power for the ICE 2L.Lead time: 1 week.
- [UltraLife Smart Fast Desktop Battery Charging Station](https://deltadevteam.com/product/ultralife-smart-fast-desktop-battery-charging-station/) - Desktop charger for BB-xx90 batttery family. One bay charger. Charges BB2590 battery in under 5 hours.
- [Bren-Tronics Single Station Battery Charger](https://deltadevteam.com/product/bren-tronics-single-station-battery-charger/) - Single-station charger that will charge the BB-390B/U, BB-2557/U and the BB-2590/U batteries.
- [APRU Vehicle Mount](https://deltadevteam.com/product/apru-vehicle-mount-2/) - APRU Vehicle Mount (without cable). Includes Strap. USA Made.Lead time: 1 week.
- [BloodCOMM Connect](https://deltadevteam.com/product/bloodcomm-connect/) - BloodCOMM Connect is an android-enabled device that provides a seamless connection between BloodCOMM-enabled coolers and the BloodCOMM Cloud. This allows for real-time monitoring and alerts, ensuring that temperature data is always accessible. Connect allows for devices to be connected to the internet via Cellular or WiFi, supports Airplane mode, and provides real-time, remote visibility to nearby devices.
- [Thermal Confirmation Unit (TCU)](https://deltadevteam.com/product/thermal-confirmation-unit-tcu/) - The Thermal Confirmation Unit is a NIST-traceable temperature probe designed to periodically verify that the Delta ICE-2L or APRU-6L units are maintaining accurate temperature readings. This unit includes a digital temperature display, a thermistor housed in a glycol-filled bottle, and a NIST-traceable certificate. Step-by-step instructions for performing temperature confirmation on Delta ICE or APRU systems are provided.
- [BloodCOMM® Pro](https://deltadevteam.com/product/bloodcomm-pro-annual-subscription/) - BloodCOMM is a highly intuitive blood program management software application that allows you to wirelessly connect to existing APRU 6L Portable Medical Blood Refrigerators and Delta ICE 2L Smart Blood Coolers. It is the next evolution in mobile blood management that provides accountability and ensures compliance with Blood Banks, Hospitals and Agency Directors. BloodCOMM is accessible on the app or through your web browser at https://blood.dev/.
- [DDT Bar Mat](https://deltadevteam.com/product/ddt-bar-mat/) - Lead time: Typically 1 week.

## Sliders

- [Homepage Products Slider](https://deltadevteam.com/?carousels=homepage-products-slider)
- [International Government Agencies](https://deltadevteam.com/?carousels=international-government-agencies)

## Events

- [BSDA 2026](https://deltadevteam.com/event/bsda-2026/) - Find us in booth C1453.
- [34th Annual Critical Care Transport Medicine Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/34th-annual-critical-care-transport-medicine-conference/) - Come find our booth with QinFlow!
- [EMS World](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ems-world/)
- [Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/tidewater-healthcare-education-expo-2/)
- [Operational Medicine Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/operational-medicine-symposium/) - Join us and ADS at booth #403.
- [2026 Southern Regional EMS EXPO](https://deltadevteam.com/event/2026-southern-regional-ems-expo/)
- [NAEMSP](https://deltadevteam.com/event/naemsp/) - DDT is a proud Sapphire Sponsor of the 2026 NAEMSP Pre-Conference Prehospital Blood Transfusion – Starting Your Agency’s Transfusion Program Wednesday, 1/28/2026 from 8 am - 5 pm. Find us in booth #207 with QinFlow and LifeFlow!
- [Florida Fire & EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/florida-fire-ems-conference/) - Come see us in booth #938!
- [Economics of Prehospital Blood Mtg](https://deltadevteam.com/event/economics-of-prehospital-blood-mtg/)
- [AABB 2026](https://deltadevteam.com/event/aabb-2026/)
- [EMS World Live Air Flight](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ems-world-live-air-flight/)
- [Ft Bragg Tactical & Tech Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ft-bragg-tactical-tech-expo/)
- [APEX Airmed Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/apex-airmed-symposium/)
- [ACEP](https://deltadevteam.com/event/acep/)
- [Gathering of the Eagles](https://deltadevteam.com/event/gathering-of-the-eagles-2/)
- [MTAC (Metrolina Trauma Symp)](https://deltadevteam.com/event/mtac-metrolina-trauma-symp/)
- [FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/fdny-search-rescue-field-medicine-symposium-2/)
- [SOMA](https://deltadevteam.com/event/soma/)
- [FDIC](https://deltadevteam.com/event/fdic/)
- [OpMed Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/opmed-symposium/)
- [DDT - Vitalant Blood Drive](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ddt-vitalant-blood-drive/)
- [National Conference on EMS](https://deltadevteam.com/event/national-conference-on-ems/) - DDT is a proud sponsor of this event!
- [Midwest Prehospital Whole Blood Summit](https://deltadevteam.com/event/midwest-prehospital-whole-blood-summit/) - We are a proud sponsor of this event.
- [Texas EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/texas-ems-conference/) - Find us in the BoundTree Medical booth, #601.
- [EMS Associates - 2025 The Summit](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ems-associates-2025-the-summit/)
- [Trends in Trauma | Patrick Gill Memorial Trauma Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/trends-in-trauma-patrick-gill-memorial-trauma-symposium/)
- [Northeast Georgia Trauma Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/northeast-georgia-trauma-symposium-2/) - DDT is a proud sponsor of this event!
- [Vital Signs EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/vital-signs-ems-conference/)
- [SEECAT](https://deltadevteam.com/event/seecat/)
- [NAEMSP West Virginia](https://deltadevteam.com/event/naemsp-west-virginia/)
- [Davis-Monthan AFB Tech Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/davis-monthan-afb-tech-expo/)
- [Fort Bragg Tactical Medicine & Tech Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/fort-bragg-tactical-medicine-tech-expo/)
- [MHSRS (Military Health System Research Symposium) 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/mhsrs-military-health-system-research-symposium-2025/)
- [AFCA/AFDA Fire & EMS Leadership Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/afca-afda-fire-ems-leadership-conference/) - Find us in Life-Assist's booth!
- [MO EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/mo-ems-conference/) - Come see us at Life-Assist's booth!
- [2025 Annual Colorado State EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/2025-annual-colorado-state-ems-conference/)
- [CMC Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/cmc-conference/)
- [ACEP 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/acep-2025/) - Join us at Booth 426.
- [IL TRAUMA STRADALE, DAL PRIMO INTERVENTO AL DEA: ESPERIENZE A CONFRONTO](https://deltadevteam.com/event/il-trauma-stradale-dal-primo-intervento-al-dea-esperienze-a-confronto/)
- [Southwest Regional Trauma Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/southwest-regional-trauma-conference-2/)
- [2025 Metrolina Trauma Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/2025-metrolina-trauma-symposium/)
- [NC Association of EMS Administrators Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/nc-association-of-ems-administrators-conference/)
- [Georgia EMS Association Leadership Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/georgia-ems-association-leadership-conference/)
- [Gathering of the Eagles](https://deltadevteam.com/event/gathering-of-the-eagles/)
- [CTTACC - Cellular Therapies and Transfusion Medicine in Trauma and Critical Care](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ctacc-cellular-therapies-and-transfusion-medicine-in-trauma-and-critical-care/)
- [CRiC25 (Critical Resuscitation in Chaos 2025)](https://deltadevteam.com/event/cric25-critical-resuscitation-in-chaos-2025/)
- [Borough of Manhattan Community College Healthcare Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/borough-of-manhattan-community-college-healthcare-expo/)
- [SOMA 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/soma-2025/) - Join us at Booth #615
- [AABB 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/aabb-2025/) - Join us at Booth #1516
- [EMS World Expo 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ems-world-expo-2025/) - Join us at Booth #2130
- [Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo](https://deltadevteam.com/event/tidewater-healthcare-education-expo/)
- [FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/fdny-search-rescue-field-medicine-symposium/)
- [FDIC International 2025](https://deltadevteam.com/event/fdic-international-2025/)
- [ADS Warrior Expo West](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ads-warrior-expo-west/)
- [New Castle EMS Prehospital Blood Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/new-castle-ems-prehospital-blood-symposium/)
- [17th War & Disaster Medicine Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/17th-war-disaster-medicine-conference/)
- [TERCIO Meeting: Transfusion in Remote Environments and Operational Circumstances](https://deltadevteam.com/event/tercio-meeting-transfusion-in-remote-environments-and-operational-circumstances/)
- [2025 NAEMSP Annual Meeting](https://deltadevteam.com/event/2025-naemsp-annual-meeting/) - Join us in the exhibit hall at booth #413.
- [Paris Special Operation Forces Combat Medical Care Conference (CMC)](https://deltadevteam.com/event/paris-special-operation-forces-combat-medical-care-conference-cmc/)
- [2024 Colorado State EMS Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/2024-colorado-state-ems-conference/)
- [MHSRS](https://deltadevteam.com/event/mhsrs/) - Join us in the exhibit hall in booth #602.
- [ACEP 2024 (American College of Emergency Physicians)](https://deltadevteam.com/event/acep-2024/) - Join us in the exhibit hall in booth #2412.
- [Northeast Georgia Trauma Symposium](https://deltadevteam.com/event/northeast-georgia-trauma-symposium/)
- [THOR 2024 (Trauma Hemostasis and Oxygenation Research)](https://deltadevteam.com/event/thor-2024-trauma-hemostasis-and-oxygenation-research/) - Proudly a Silver Sponsor.
- [AABB Annual Meeting 2024](https://deltadevteam.com/event/aabb-annual-meeting-2024/) - Join us in the exhibit hall at booth #425.
- [Australian Tactical Medical Conference](https://deltadevteam.com/event/australian-tactical-medical-conference/) - Proudly a Bronze Sponsor.
- [Texas EMS Conference 2024](https://deltadevteam.com/event/texas-ems-conference-2024/)
- [EMS World 2024](https://deltadevteam.com/event/ems-world-2024/) - Join us in the exhibit hall at booth #2932.

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://deltadevteam.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [Events](https://deltadevteam.com/category/events/)
- [Technology Updates](https://deltadevteam.com/category/technology-updates/)
- [Education](https://deltadevteam.com/category/education/)
- [Awards](https://deltadevteam.com/category/awards/)
- [Testimonials](https://deltadevteam.com/category/testimonials/)
- [Collaborations](https://deltadevteam.com/category/collaborations/)
- [Investors](https://deltadevteam.com/category/investors/)
- [Announcements](https://deltadevteam.com/category/announcements/)
- [News](https://deltadevteam.com/category/news/)
- [Research](https://deltadevteam.com/category/research/)
- [EMS Success Stories](https://deltadevteam.com/category/testimonials/ems-success-stories/)

## Product categories

- [Passive Coolers](https://deltadevteam.com/product-category/passive/)
- [Active Refrigeration](https://deltadevteam.com/product-category/active/)
- [Software](https://deltadevteam.com/product-category/software/)
- [Accessories](https://deltadevteam.com/product-category/accessories/)
- [Parts & Consumables](https://deltadevteam.com/product-category/parts/)