Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today announced an agreement for providing upstream process development services for Precision Biologics, Inc., a Texas-based clinical-stage biotechnology company, to advance a preclinical monoclonal antibody. The antibody, NEO-201, binds to a tumor-specific antigen found in several forms of cancer, offering therapeutic […]

Servomex (UK) has launched the SERVOTOUGH MiniLaser Oxy: the world’s smallest cross-stack Tunable Diode Laser (TDL) gas analyser and only TDL analyser specifically optimised for O2 measurement. Dr Stephen Firth, Photometric Product Manager at Servomex, said: “Based around Servomex’s revolutionary new MiniLaser platform and developed at our UK Technical Center, the MiniLaser Oxy is a […]

SIMCA 14 is a major upgrade of SIMCA 13, now including support for Unicode is a computing industry standard for consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world’s writing systems. This means that SIMCA now will be able to import and represent characters earlier not supported. This release also includes […]

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE MKT: API) announces the introduction of the T-Gauge® SPG (single-point gauge), an addition to the T-Ray® 5000 product family. This handheld accessory is targeted at measuring material thickness for quality control in the aerospace and nondestructive testing markets. The T-Gauge® SPG is designed for at-line manufacturing environments […]

The GreenMT program has spawned an EcoDesign initiative that targets the full product lifecycle by holistically optimizing the use of materials and energy in manufacturing, reducing energy and resources consumed during use, and mitigating end-of-life impacts. The program comprehensively measures energy and resource usage as a means of determining the company’s global carbon footprint. The […]

RYE BROOK, N.Y. -– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced the appointment of Anthony Milando as Senior Vice President for Continuous Improvement and Business Transformation, effective February 2, 2015. In this newly created position, Milando will be responsible for driving […]

WALTHAM, Mass.– Repligen Corporation (Nasdaq:RGEN) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Tony J. Hunt to be the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hunt, currently Repligen’s Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Walter C. Herlihy, Ph.D., who will retire as President and CEO effective May 21, 2015, the date of the Company’s Annual […]

Austin, TX — Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC), is pleased to announce the receipt of initial orders for its disruptive mass spectrometry technology. The industries serviced with these orders include petrochemical along with food processing and packaging. Our goal is to position our sensor technology into processing plants and manufacturing lines where process control and quality assurance is […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) announced today that Dr. Martin D. Madaus will be retiring as a director of the Board, effective May 7, 2015, to fully devote time to his new role as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics. Robert F. Spoerry, Chairman of the Board, stated, “We sincerely thank […]

ST. PAUL, Minn. –– 3M Purification’s new purification technology platform, under the 3M Emphaze brand, is designed to help biopharmaceutical manufacturers achieve high product purity early in the manufacturing process, improving efficiency and process economics. The new 3M™ Emphaze™ AEX Hybrid Purifier, the first in a series of single-use chromatographic products, uniquely combines three 3M […]