Phillipsburg, New Jersey — Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced a global alliance between its Mallinckrodt Baker performance chemicals business and the SOTAX Group to promote J.T.Baker® DILUT-ITT dissolution media concentrates with SOTAX® dissolution test apparatus as a one-stop solution to help increase lab productivity. Mallinckrodt Baker is a […]

RADNOR, Pa.–Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), the largest U.S. distributor of specialty gases and equipment, unveiled its new line of remote gas monitoring systems for laboratory gases at the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) in Orlando. The product offering features several models at different price points, including a wired, low-cost system and […]

Thermo Scientific 1300 Series A2 BSC: “Good for you, good for the environment” MILFORD, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced its most energy efficient Thermo Scientific 1300 Series A2 Biological Safety Cabinets to date. The new models, thoroughly tested and certified by NSF, are available in both […]

Orlando, FL — At this year’s Pittcon, taking place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL from February 28-March 5, Artel (Booth #935) will showcase its enhanced Liquid Handler Performance Verification service. In addition to verification of instrument performance, the service now includes validation of customer-specific liquid handling methods, allowing laboratories to further […]

– Merck to acquire all outstanding Millipore shares for US$ 107 per share in cash, creating a world-class partner for the life science sector – Agreed transaction valued at approximately EUR 5.3 billion (US$ 7.2 billion) – Combination will create a EUR 2.1 billion (US$ 2.9 billion) partner for the Life Science sector and transform […]

Offers Hands-on Look at Latest Laboratory Instrumentation COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — With an entirely new approach to the sale and distribution of high-quality, cost-effective laboratory equipment, Quasar Instruments is taking its message and products to the streets – literally. From outside the halls of Pittcon, the popular lab instrumentation event being held March 1 through […]

Single system provides pure and ultrapure water conveniently and economically Billerica, Massachusetts — Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, has introduced the Milli-Q Direct system, the latest addition to the company’s range of Milli-Q lab water purification systems. The new system was designed to […]

NewswireToday – /newswire/ – Cambridge, Cambs, United Kingdom — One of the UK’s leading scientific suppliers and service/repair agents, Cambridge-based Camlab, has released a new 132-page plastics catalogue for 2010 that brings together Camlab’s own high quality manufactured plastic products. One of the UK’s leading scientific suppliers and service/repair agents, Cambridge-based Camlab, has released a […]

SP Scientific Inc. has announced an expansion in its network of specialist distributors serving the German market. The new structure will provide enhanced levels of top quality sales, service and applications support for its Genevac evaporator and concentrator products as well as FTS and Virtis freeze dryer product ranges. Ian Whitehall, Sales Director commented ‘Over […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today confirmed that its Board of Directors is evaluating strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value, including by pursuing a process with potential bidders to explore a possible merger or sale of the Company. The Company has engaged […]