WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has acquired Geospiza, Inc., a leading developer of software systems for the management of genetic analysis and laboratory workflows delivered through a Web-based secure cloud computing environment. The acquisition of Geospiza supports […]

SINGAPORE – Fluidigm today announced that its Singapore factory has manufactured and shipped more than 1 billion microscopic NanoFlex™ valves. Each NanoFlex valve is so small that it takes 10 to span the width of a human hair. The billion valves built into Fluidigm’s integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs) are equivalent to the number of valves […]

Welland, UK: Freeman Technology has launched a new version of software for the company’s established universal powder tester, the FT4 Powder Rheometer. The new Powder Rheometer software introduces a completely redesigned graphical user interface which provides a clearer look and improves the display of real-time test information. It has the flexibility to deliver systematic guidance […]

VINELAND, N.J. – Designed for analytical research and clinical diagnostic testing, Laboratory Supply Distributors Corp. announces the 96-Well Multi-Tier™ Micro Plate System. Its unique, patented design allows for more flexibility and ease of use. An improvement on existing 96-Well systems, the Multi-Tier Plate can be built using spacers to hold vial capacities of 0.5ml, 1.0ml, […]

GUILDFORD, UK and BURLINGTON, MA – IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today announced that BASF, the world’s largest chemical company, has selected IDBS to deliver a data management and process development platform across its global research organization. BASF wish to increase productivity by improving their data management and […]

Bioo Scientific launched the patent pending NEXTflex™ Small RNA Sequencing Kit which provides an easy, flexible, cost-effective solution for generating single and multiplexed libraries from small RNA using Illumina GAIIx and HiSeq 2000 sequencing platforms. The NEXTflex Small RNA Sequencing Kit allows users to generate libraries directly from as little as 1 ?g of total […]

GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. – Rockland Immunochemicals (www.rockland-inc.com) has produced a new Anti-NF-?B monoclonal antibody (catalog number 200-301-065) validated by several assays relevant for discovery including immunofluorescence microscopy (IF), immunohistochemistry (IHC), western blotting (WB) and ELISA (E). The NF-?B p65 antibody was produced by using our electrofusion hybridoma technology. NF-?B is located in the cytosol complexed with […]

Porvair Filtration Group has announced the launch of the first product, a ChIP kit containing 24 assays, based upon its novel Chromatrap™ Pro-A Chromatin ImmunoPrecipitation (ChIP) technology. The exciting new product has been enthusiastically tested at 12 beta sites around the world with excellent results and feedback. Chromatrap™ is a new technology that offers a […]

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) (“PBI” and the “Company”) and KeraFAST LLC (“KeraFAST”) today announced that they have entered into a non-exclusive, worldwide distribution agreement (the “Agreement”) covering several of the Company’s new sample preparation products. These products include the recently released The SHREDDER SG3 Extraction System; the novel MicroTube, MicroCap, and […]

Osborne Clarke has advised the shareholders of Tocris Holdings Limited, a leading supplier of reagents for non-clinical life science research, on the sale of Tocris Holdings Limited (Tocris) to NASDAQ quoted TECHNE Corporation (Techne) for £75 million. Tocris’ products are used to understand biological processes and diseases. The products are used in life-science research activities […]