Combination of industry-leading services with unique QTRAP(R) technology MONTREAL, May 28 — Caprion Proteomics Inc. today announced that it is working with Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) , to accelerate the verification and validation of protein biomarker candidates toward potential use in clinical settings. Caprion is extending its leadership in […]

Integration of MIRAX Virtual Slide Scanner from Carl Zeiss into Bruker’s MALDI Molecular Imager(TM) Enables Non-Targeted Molecular Histology — Combined Solution to be Introduced at German Pathology Society (DGP) Meeting in June 2009 BREMEN, Germany & JENA, Germany, May 28, 2009 — Bruker Daltonik GmbH and Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH today announced the integration of […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. & WASHINGTON–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) and Anderson Forschung Group LLC (AFG) today announced a collaboration to develop quantitative peptide assays to speed protein biomarker discovery and validation. The collaboration will combine AFG’s stable isotope standards and capture by anti-peptide antibodies (SISCAPA) technology with Agilent’s 1200 Series HPLC-Chip and 6400 Series triple quadrupole […]

SAN JOSE (May 26, 2009) -Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has purchased 51 Thermo Scientific LXQ linear ion trap mass spectrometers and 27 Thermo Scientific Nicolet 6700 FT-IR spectrometers with Continu?m microscopes. The NPA will use the LXQ LC/MS/MS system for toxicology […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A – News) today announced it has jointly developed a method to detect and identify perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in water and soil using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (HPLC/MS) with the China National Environmental Monitoring Center (CNEMC). PFCs are routinely used in a variety of commercial products to repel oil, […]

A 10-fold Sensitivity Jump, Broad-band Mass Resolution of >1,000,000 and Sub-ppm Mass Accuracy Make the solariX Ideal for the Analysis of Very Complex Mixtures in Top-Down Proteomics (including ETD & ECD), Petroleomics, Metabolomics, and Small-Molecule Drug and Metabolite MALDI Imaging BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Daltonics today launched the solariX™, its next generation hybrid Qq-FTMS platform. The solariX […]

High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry Technology to Provide Molecular Discovery Research (MDR) at Research Triangle Park and Upper Providence with Faster, Label-Free Drug Discovery and in vitro ADME Data Purchase Marks Third RapidFire System Supporting GSK R&D WOBURN, Mass.–BioTrove, Inc. today announced the sale of two RapidFire® Mass Spectrometry (RF-MS) systems to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the […]

PHILADELPHIA–May. 18, 2009– At the 109th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Bruker Daltonics announced collaborations in the United States for the clinical validation of its MALDI Biotyper workflow for microorganism identification. The MALDI Biotyper has recently obtained the IVD-CE Mark, and is currently for Research Use Only (RUO) outside of the European […]

HELSINKI, Finland–May. 16, 2009– At the 19th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (ECCMID), Bruker Daltonics announces an exclusive distribution agreement for its MALDI Biotyper with Francisco Soria Melguizo S.A. in Spain. Francisco Soria Melguizo is one of the market leaders for clinical microbiology in Spain, providing products for microbial identification and antibiotics […]

HELSINKI, Finland–May. 16, 2009– At the 19th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (ECCMID) opening here today, Bruker Daltonics announces that its MALDI Biotyper workflow for microbial identification in clinical microbiology has successfully obtained an IVD-CE mark with a Declaration of Conformity in accordance with the European Union In Vitro Diagnostic Directive 98/79/EC. […]