Merck as a competent and reliable partner to the pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical industries for preparative and industrial chromatography Darmstadt – At this year’s SPICA (www.spica2010.se), Merck will not only showcase a selection of its key focus products, but will also be represented with a presentation. Prof. Dr. Christian Frech will lecture on “Protein Adsorption and […]

Uppsala, Sweden – GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announces the launch of ÄKTA™ avant 150, the second system in the new generation of ÄKTA liquid chromatography systems. ÄKTA avant 150 complements the ÄKTA avant 25 system to fully exploit the advantages of modern BioProcess media, enabling smooth development of scalable […]

Austin, TX – SACHEM Biotechnology Solutions Group announces a new line of SBS Quick Start™ protein separation and purification kits using SACHEM Expell™, Isolis™ and Propell™ displacers. This line of “all-inclusive” packages provides a convenient introduction and opportunity to evaluate displacement chromatography for different purification challenges. “Displacement Chromatography is a powerful purification tool. Displacement mode, […]

Direct Injection Methods Using ACQUITY UPLC/MS/MS Minimizes Sample Preparation, Increases Throughput and Improves Analytical Consistency MILFORD, Mass. – The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published two rapid screening methods for chemical dispersants in sea waters using Waters® ACQUITY UPLC®/Quattro Premier™ XE (UPLC/MS/MS). These analytical procedures were developed by Dr. Lawrence Zintek, National Organic […]

Sunnyvale, CA and Billerica, MA—Dionex Corporation and EMD Millipore*, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany, today announced the signing of a worldwide distribution agreement for the EMD Millipore ICW-3000™ water purification system for Dionex ion chromatography (IC) systems using RFIC-EG™ technology. Dionex Corporation is now able to sell the ICW-3000 water purifier […]

MAKUHARI MESSE, Japan (JAIMA Expo) – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the 7696 Sample Prep Workbench, a new instrument for automated preparation of analytical samples. The 7696 Sample Prep Workbench offers customers increased productivity through automation as well as easy-to-use of software and hardware. In addition, the 7696 reduces the cost per sample […]

Pompey, France – Novasep, a leading supplier of manufacturing solutions to the life science industries, announces the appointment of Bernard Dubois as Chairman of its supervisory board. Bernard Dubois replaces Pietro Stefanutti, who decided to allocate most of his time to personal activities. Pietro Stefanutti said, “even if in a more remote position, I will […]

Based on our survey (as of August 2010) Shimadzu Corporation announces the ultra-fast triple quadrupole LC-MS system, the model LCMS-8030, and user-friendly LabSolutions LCMS workstation software. With its exceptionally fast electronics and robust design, the LCMS-8030 is ideally suited for analysis of a wide range of applications, such as detection of drugs and metabolites from […]

Newark, DE, USA ; Uppsala, Sweden – iBio, Inc. (OTCBB: IBPM), its development collaborator, Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology (CMB), and GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced their entry into an agreement to jointly develop and globally market manufacturing solutions for biopharmaceuticals and vaccines based upon their respective […]