KNOXVILLE, TN–(February 26, 2009) – Protein Discovery, Inc., a privately held life sciences company, today announced that it has hired Jeffrey A. Komatz for the position of chief financial officer. Mr. Komatz will be responsible for ensuring the continued financial health of Protein Discovery. As the CFO, Mr. Komatz will plan and manage the company’s […]

Manchester, UK (February 24, 2009) – RTS Life Science, a worldwide supplier of automated sample management and drug delivery testing systems, supplied its A3 SmaRTStore as part of the commercial scale Biorepository at the Broad Institute. The Broad Institute’s Biological Samples Platform (BSP) is a sample management program with expertise in sample storage and processing […]

New Data Acquisition Software Allows Clinicians and Researchers to Streamline Laboratory Workflow and Enhance Productivity AUSTIN, Texas–Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced the commercial release of xPONENT® 3.1 data acquisition software. Launched for use on Luminex 100 and Luminex 200 systems, xPONENT 3.1 includes more than 65 new features […]

Thermo Scientific Nalgene Certified Clean PETG Containers Raise the Bar in Quality MILFORD, MA., (24 February 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the new Thermo Scientific Nalgene Certified Clean PETG Containers. The containers are suitable for pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications requiring the processing and storage of bulk […]

Analyzer is ideal for checking finished-goods inventories to meet new Federal lead regulations EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y.–Today XOS, Inc. announces that it has reached a distribution and technical support agreement with Skyray Instruments for XOS’ HDX 1000 Lead Analyzer, in China. Skyray is China’s leading analytical instrument manufacturer and maintains an extensive sales and service capability […]

Restek is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch office in Japan. Restek Japan is an integral part of Restek’s growth in Asia and will strengthen Restek’s position as a premier supplier of LC and GC chromatography columns and accessories, analytical reference standards, and sample preparation products in Japan. Located in the Shimbashi […]

The new Quanta, a complete range of pipette service and calibration software that has been designed to deliver unique flexibility to any laboratory or company doing service and calibration on pipettes. The modular software provides different options depending on the level of pipette service or calibration required. Helsinki, Finland (PRWEB) February 23, 2009 — Biohit […]

Oxford Nanopore Technologies (“Oxford Nanopore”) today announced the publication of new research in Nature Nanotechnology, demonstrating accurate and continuous identification of DNA bases using nanopores. The system can also directly identify methylated cytosine, important in the study of epigenetics. This research marks significant progress towards Oxford Nanopore’s goal of developing the first label-free, single molecule […]

Danbury, CT, February 19, 2009 –(PR.com)– A2 Technologies announces today that it has received a three year research contract from the Federal Aviation Administration to study the effectiveness of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for determining damage to composite materials used in civilian aircraft applications. The project will focus on three main tasks. A2 Technologies’ […]