CHELMSFORD, Mass., — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS), a leading worldwide provider of automation, vacuum, and instrumentation solutions for multiple markets including semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, and clean energy, today announced that Ellen M. Zane has been elected to its Board of Directors. Ms. Zane recently retired as the president and chief executive officer of Tufts […]

Cambridge, UK – Natural innovator, TTP Labtech, has strengthened its in-house team and commitment to product development following a successful 2011, which saw revenue increase by 5%. Having invested heavily in R&D in 2011, with 100% of resources focused solely on product development, TTP Labtech has launched an impressive number of products this year alone, […]

Männedorf, Switzerland, – Tecan recently invited customers from around Australasia to mark the inauguration of Tecan Australia as a fully owned Tecan subsidiary, with a series of launch events in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. The creation of Tecan Australia reflects Tecan’s uniquely strong commitment to the Australasian market, and will provide customers in Australia, New […]

Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions, today announced that Albemarle Corporation has selected Freeslate’s high throughput system to accelerate catalyst discovery, development and commercialization. Albemarle will implement this state-of-the-art technology for polyolefin research and will collaborate with Freeslate in the development of next generation products to meet emerging market needs. “Freeslate’s […]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek introduces the 405™ LS Series Microplate Washer for 96- and 384-well microplate washing. This intuitive and flexible microplate washer is especially suited for robotic installations, including BioTek’s BioStack™ Microplate Stackers and third-party systems, or remote operation. The 405 LS may be operated via a keypad interface or by a computer […]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — Responding to increased demand for microplate-based live cell assays, BioTek introduces the Gas Controller for Synergy™ Hybrid Multi-Mode Microplate Readers. The Gas Controller allows control and monitoring of CO2 and O2 levels in the reader, and along with the advanced temperature control and orbital shaking, makes up the CellControl™ system designed […]

Roka Bioscience announced today adoption of the Atlas System at QC Laboratories, Inc. (QCL) in Horsham, Pennsylvania. QCL, a leading analytical testing laboratory providing services to the environmental, dairy, food and pharmaceutical industries, has implemented the Atlas System along with the Atlas Listeria Detection Assay and the Atlas Salmonella Detection Assay, both of which have […]

Ghent, Belgium – Trinean NV today announced the appointment of Philippe Stas as it’s new CEO, succeeding Dr. Marc Zabeau, who remains a member of the board of directors. Simultaneously, Trinean announced that the company has secured 2.7 million euro of growth financing provided by its existing investors. “We are delighted to have Philippe on […]

Specialists in laboratory liquid handling tools – INTEGRA has announced a special 3-year warranty to celebrate 30 years of its PIPETBOY serological pipette controller brand. During the last 30 years, millions of scientists around the world have benefited from the comfortable, safe and effortless way that PIPETBOY pipette controllers have enabled them to reproducibly pipette […]