CAMBRIDGE, UK, – Grant Instruments (www.grantinstruments.com), a world-renowned supplier of scientific and life sciences products, has launched 12 new innovative life-science products to complement its existing Grant-bio range. The new range of laboratory equipment, designed for sample preparation and molecular diagnostics, offer multi-functionality, ease of use, reliability, low energy consumption and excellent value for money. […]

Laboratory Sales Limited (LSL) has become WHEATON, offering researchers and clinicians a single brand name for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, biotechnology and cosmetic packaging products. Supporting the consolidation, WHEATON launched www.wheaton-uk.com, a new website that offers access to the products and manufacturing services formerly available from LSL. Here, customers will find one of the U.K.’s premier suppliers […]

BILLERICA, Mass.– EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany announced today that employee Martha Rook has received a Silver Stevie® Award for Women in Business in the category of Best New Product for her use of the Mobius® CellReady Bioreactor to develop stem-cell scale-up production. Martha led her team to […]

MADISON, Wis.–Promega Corporation celebrates the opening of a new facility for its China operations. The new site for Shanghai Promega Biological Products, Ltd. both replaces an existing molecular biology reagent production site and it provides additional research, development and cGMP manufacturing capabilities for molecular diagnostics products for the Chinese market. Since its purchase in June […]

ROCKFORD, Ill.– Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Winter/Spring semester application deadline for its Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship program, which provides educational opportunities and $80,000 in scholarships annually to the future generation of scientists. Winter/Spring semester applications are being accepted through December 14, 2012. Applications and scholarship award […]

ST. LOUIS,– Sigma-Aldrich® Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that its custom manufacturing and services business unit, SAFC® (www.safcglobal.com), has added more than 25 new raw materials to its portfolio of PharmaGrade products. Launched earlier this year, the PharmaGrade portfolio is comprised of over 65 high-quality buffers, amino acids and specialty chemicals, addressing the need for […]

Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that, pursuant to its previously announced cash tender offer, $74,681,000 million in aggregate principal amount of debentures subject to the cash tender offer were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn before 5 p.m. New York City time on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, the Early Tender Date for the tender offer, […]

Long known in the laboratory world for their modular Dimension 4 workstations and other “bench” products, IAC Industries is now introducing Eclipse™, the company’s new series of steel casework, reagent racks and wall mounted cabinetry. The Eclipse™ Series offers versatility, ease of future expansion and reconfiguration, storage, mobility, strength and stability for heavy instruments and […]

PuriCore are the UK manufacturer of Labcaire , Microbiological Safety Cabinets, Fume Cupboards, Laminar Flow Cabinets, Downflow Benches, PCR Prep Stations, Chemical Storage Cabinets and distribute Sonicator Ultrasonic Liquid Processors from Q-Sonica. With over 25 years experience in the market. Launching at the forthcoming Lab Innovations Exhibition, (NEC, Birmingham, 7th & 8th November 2012)Stand E17. […]

RADNOR, PA and Brownsburg, IN –– Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) and Biologics Modular, LLC today jointly announced a three-year marketing, sales, and service agreement to provide modular facilities to serve as self-contained biorepositories, bio-manufacturing sites, and research suites for health service providers, educational facilities, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Airgas will provide the specialty gases and equipment, […]