WASHINGTON –– Speaking at the U.S. News & World Report Hospital of Tomorrow forum Tuesday, Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Amy Caro, vice president of health IT programs, said advances in genomics and more widespread use of molecular data will enhance healthcare and improve health outcomes but ensuring the security of personal data is key to […]

PITTSBURGH, PA , November 7, 2013 – ChemImage Corporation, a leading provider of hyperspectral imaging (HSI) technology, has announced an educational collaborative partnership with the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. The partnership focuses on providing students with an opportunity to work directly with HSI technology […]

Recently, Micromeritics Instrument Corporation completed the acquisition of PoroTechnology, a Texas-based company located in the greater Houston area providing Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure (MICP) rock property data to the U.S. and international oil and gas industry. PoroTechnology will operate as a business unit of Micromeritics and utilize the analytical assets of Micromeritics Analytical Services (MAS). […]

WATERTOWN, Mass. — Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL), a developer of sensing, detection and analysis technology for homeland security, medical and industrial applications, today completed the sale of the assets of its X-Ray Florescence (XRF) Lead Paint Detector product line to PROTEC Instrument Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of its long-time distributor, French firm Laboratories […]

LONDON, UK — Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, is pleased to announce that it is a founding sponsor of ELRIGfr for the French speaking community, a new division of the special interest group for laboratory automation and robotics. ELRIG has had great success across Europe, particularly the UK, building a strong scientific network […]

Houston, TX., USA – PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce that Advanced Sensors, a leading global supplier of Oil in Water analyzers, has joined the PAC team. Advanced Sensors has served oil and gas and marine customers with highly accurate and exceptionally […]

Measurement engineering specialist intensifies its presence in the Middle East in a joint venture with the Abudawood Group After a 10-year collaboration with Saudi Arabian sales company Anasia (Abudawood Group), measurement engineering and automation specialist Endress+Hauser will establish a joint venture to seal the partnership and intensify the local market presence. The new Endress+Hauser sales […]

Tokyo — Imec, a world-leading nanoelectronics research center and JSR, a leading materials company, announce that they have successfully used JSR’s innovative PA (Photo-patternable Adhesive) material for wafer-scale processing of lab-on-chip devices. With PA as a key enabling material, imec has processed microfluidic cell-sorter devices, merging microheaters and sensors with wafer-scale polymer microfluidics. PA is […]

ST. LOUIS — Victor Technologies today announced it has acquired Gas-Arc Group Ltd, a privately held manufacturer of gas control equipment based in the United Kingdom, for approximately $40 million in cash, subject to post-closing adjustments. Gas-Arc’s portfolio includes branded gas control products that meet specialty gas application requirements as well as cutting and welding […]

TORONTO — SQI Diagnostics Inc. (TSX-V: SQD), a life sciences and diagnostics company that develops and commercializes proprietary technologies and products for advanced microarray diagnostics (“SQI”) today announced that they have entered into a method development agreement with Isis Pharmaceuticals (Isis) to develop a multiplexed assay that will utilize SQI’s Ig_PLEX™ multiplexing immunogenicity technology. “SQI […]