Eppendorf AG is pleased to appoint AITbiotech Pte Ltd as a distributor for the full range of the Eppendorf products in Singapore with effect from 25th July 2011. AITbiotech’s has significant presence in Singapore’s life sciences research, academia and molecular diagnostics sectors and will use this leverage to enhance the distribution and sales of the […]

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – OraSure Technologies, Inc. announced today that it will acquire privately-held, DNA Genotek Inc., a leading provider of oral fluid sample collection, stabilization and preparation products for molecular diagnostic applications, for approximately US $53 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments. The transaction is anticipated to close in the third quarter of this […]

CHELMSFORD, Mass. – Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) announced today that it had completed the acquisition of Nexus Biosystems, Inc. (“Nexus”) the Poway, California based global market leader in automated compound and sample management solutions for life sciences. The net cash purchase price was $79 million. Additionally, the Company paid approximately $6.7 million for the value […]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the release of the Thermo Scientific AssayAssure sample collection, transport and storage products. AssayAssure™ is the one of the most flexible, widely applicable and longest-acting universal preservative currently available, and it is compatible with the broadest range of cellular, bacterial and viral targets. […]

Orem, UT – Reflect Scientific, Inc. (OTCBB:RSCF), a provider of diverse products and services for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and transportation industries launched several new websites that showcase the company’s product offerings. The original website, https://www.reflectscientific.com, is the landing page for corporate information and the portal for all product lines. Tom Tait, Vice President of Reflect […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced its Thermo Scientific Nunc online plate selector guide, a fast and easy-to-use tool for users to select the correct plate format for their applications. Choosing the right plate surface for cell- and protein-based assays can optimize resulting data while increasing […]

UK manufacturer of anaerobic and hypoxic workstation is now a subsidiary of The Baker Company, Inc. SANFORD, Maine — July 20, 2011 — The Baker Company has acquired South Wales-based Ruskinn Technology Ltd., a leading manufacturer of anaerobic and modified-atmosphere workstations. As of July 1, 2011, Ruskinn Technology Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary within […]

Tube refill packs from Micronic Europe provide you with a fast, easy-to-use and economic solution to refill your storage racks with 2D coded, alphanumeric or plain storage tubes. Micronic tube refills are also environmentally friendly – customers can simply refill their current storage rack thereby reducing their non-renewable plastic waste. To use simply place the […]

Long Island, N.Y. – Seward, the manufacturer and developer of the world leading, patented Stomacher® Paddle Blender range, will be exhibiting at IAFP 2011, Milwaukee, WI, July 31 – August 3 on Booth #132. Seward Laboratory Systems Inc., the company’s US-based sales and technical support office, will highlight a broad spectrum of sample preparation products […]