WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., and COLLEGE STATION, Texas – ITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT) and O.I. Corporation (NASDAQ:OICO) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for ITT to acquire all outstanding shares of O.I. Corporation, “OI”, for approximately $29 million. OI’s Board of Directors has unanimously approved the transaction, which is subject to approval from […]

Madison, WI. – SciLog is proud to announce the addition of U.S. Patent #7,788,047 for “Disposable, Pre-Calibrated, Pre-Validated Sensors for Use in Bio-Processing Applications” to its single use patent portfolio. “This patented technology addresses the challenges of the Process Analytical Technology (PAT) initiative as it applies to single-use sensors in downstream bioprocessing. The new patent […]

Madison, WI. – SciLog is proud to announce the addition of U.S. Patent #7,788,047 for “Disposable, Pre-Calibrated, Pre-Validated Sensors for Use in Bio-Processing Applications” to its single use patent portfolio. “This patented technology addresses the challenges of the Process Analytical Technology (PAT) initiative as it applies to single-use sensors in downstream bioprocessing. The new patent […]

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 […]

Hach’s sc200 Universal Controller Works with the Broadest Range of Sensors Loveland, Colo. – Hach Company (www.hach.com) introduced the new sc200T universal controller. The new sc200 controller allows the use of digital and analog sensors, either alone or in combination, to provide compatibility with the broadest range of sensors for water analysis. “The sc200 controller […]

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 […]

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 […]

Goal is to increase the effectiveness of the municipal drinking water distribution network for delivery of better quality water while using 10% to 15% less energy CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – GE Intelligent Platforms (NYSE:GE) today announced the signing of a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the US Environmental Protection Agency’s National Risk Management Research […]

Welland, UK: Powder characterisation company Freeman Technology has joined and is actively supporting a collaborative program in the USA which aims to bring together a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists and industry leaders to improve the way pharmaceuticals, foods and agriculture products are manufactured. The Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic Particulate System (C-SOPS) involves […]

Latest release features more intuitive operator interface, graphics building tools and field device configuration/troubleshooting environment PITTSBURGH – Emerson Process Management has released the latest version of its industry-leading Ovation™ expert control system, widely used to control power generation and water/wastewater treatment facilities around the globe. The enhanced system features an improved operator interface, field device […]