Company Announcements Accelrys appointed Michael A. Piraino, previously co-founder and CFO of MD Technology Partners, as senior vice president and CFO, and Paul J. Burrin, previously with Google, as chief marketing officer. GeneGo is now selling Omicsoft’s Array Studio and Array Server globally, except Japan. CLC bio recorded an over 130% increase in 2009 sales. […]
Company Announcements Illumina Board member Jack Goldstein will not stand for re-election in May. Thermo Fisher Scientific completed a 35,000-square-foot addition to its Pierce facility in Rockford, Illinois. In February, Thermo Fisher Scientific opened an additional facility in Cheshire, UK, adding 60 new jobs. The facility serves as a Center of Excellence for its Anatomical […]
Company Announcements Nikon acquired a license from Harvard University for the right to use the Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy (STORM) technology. Nikon licensed from the University of California, San Francisco, the rights for Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM) technology. For the year ended September 30, 2009, revenue for Carl Zeiss’s Microscopy Group rose 8% to €339 […]
Company Announcements Eurocontrol Technics, a subsidiary of Global Fluids International, agreed in January to acquire Xenemetrix, a developer of X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) systems. Xenemetrix’s XRF systems make up the monitoring component of Eurocontrol’s Petromark technology. Under a purchase and supply agreement, PANalytical began sales of XRF Scientific’s Eagon 2 fused bead preparation system. Bruker AXS […]
Company Announcements In February, Roche NimbleGen named CapitalBio a Certified Service Provider (CSP) for gene expression, Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH)/copy number variation and DNA methylation. Roche NimbleGen named imaGenes GmbH a CSP for DNA methylation analysis. Oxford Gene Technology was named Agilent’s first High-Throughput CSP for Agilent microarrays. Kreatech Diagnostics will exclusively distribute Oxford Gene […]
Company Announcements SLS Micro Technology GmbH introduced the compact GCM Micro Box. Available in four models, it features the GCM 5000 micro GC module, which is a printed circuit board with an injector, thermal conductivity detector and fixed separation column. As part of a resale agreement, Alpha Omega Technologies, which supplies custom analyzers to the […]
Company Announcements Millipore named Dr. Robert S. Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, to its Board. He replaces Dr. Daniel Bellus. PerkinElmer OneSource, which provides an integrated service suit, and VWR are developing a joint offering for multivendor maintenance and qualification services. PerkinElmer’s Chief Administrative Officer Richard F. Walsh announced he will […]
Company Announcements ATCC announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Biological Industries for Israel. Affomix is providing the City of Hope with recombinant antibodies that are designed to be readily tagged with oligonucleotide “zipcodes,” making them compatible with next-generation sequencers. City of Hope will generate proteomic profile characteristics of a number of cancers. In January, VisEn […]
Company Announcements Fluxion Biosciences added DI Biotech as a Korean distributor for the BioFlux, and Novel Science as a distributor for Japan for the BioFlux and IonFlux. Beckman Coulter entered into a five-year agreement in December 2009 to distribute CompuCyte’s laser-scanning cytometers. The agreement is exclusive outside of North America. Cyntellect named four new exclusive […]
Company Announcements Ascenion GmbH acquired shares in Photonion GmbH, a company founded by scientists from Helmholtz Zentrum München, as well as Airsense Analytics GmbH and Tofwerk AG. Photonion is developing an MS system for direct analysis of complex organic materials, liquids and gases that utilizes a soft photoionization source based on vacuum UV light sources. […]
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