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Medical Indicators takes new approach to thermometers.

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- If Ronald Benincasa, president and chief executive officer of Medical Indicators Inc., has his way, the days of the glass and mercury thermometer are numbered.

Under new ownership and management for about a year and a half, the company began selling disposable dot-matrix thermometers last June to hospitals, clinics and school systems. In the fall it introduced reusable dot-matrix thermometers under the NexTemp name, as well as wearable TraxIt thermometers, which provide consistent readings over a period of time to the retail market.

"There's nothing else like TraxIt on the market," says Benincasa. "Think of it as a band-aid that takes a person's ...

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