November 15, 2019
Venlo, The Netherlands – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) (“QIAGEN” or the “Company”) announces it has begun a review of potential strategic alternatives after receiving several conditional, non-binding indications of interest for the acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of the Company. The Supervisory Board and the Management Board of QIAGEN, in [...]
Edinburgh Instruments Ltd Joins Bio-Rad’s KnowItAll Raman Spectral Identification Partner Program
November 15, 2019
Bio-Rad recently made the following announcement Edinburgh Instruments Ltd Joins Bio-Rad’s KnowItAll Raman Spectral Identification Partner Program As a Partner, Edinburgh Instruments Ltd Will Offer Its Customers Access to the Raman Identification Software and Largest Raman Spectral Database from Bio-Rad HERCULES, Calif.–November 11, 2019–Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life [...]
Arauco Laboratory Replaces Old Technology with PeCOD
November 15, 2019
“Since 2016, the laboratory of Arauco Pulp and Paper has invested in new pieces of high-tech equipment that will allow us to measure COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand) more accurately and rapidly.” “The variation in the COD speed, from 120 minutes to 8 minutes, is due to the acquisition of a “MANTECH PeCOD”. A modern equipment [...]
RTI International Announces Follow-On Investment in Precision Medicine Company PierianDX
November 14, 2019
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — RTI International, a leading research institute, today announced a follow-on investment in PierianDx to help empower leading health institutions and diagnostic laboratories to build world-class precision medicine programs. The transaction includes RTI’s participation in a $27 million Series B funding round, which includes new investors ATW Partners and SJF Ventures along with [...]
SUNY Upstate and Leica Microsystems Establish Center of Excellence in Microscopy
November 14, 2019
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- SUNY Upstate Medical University and Leica Microsystems, Inc. have combined efforts to establish the Leica Microsystems Center of Excellence at SUNY Upstate. The new Center will support a mission to drive new discoveries and insights from scientific research performed using state-of-the-art imaging systems. A signing ceremony will take place Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2019, at Weiskotten [...]
JEOL: Release of New Electron Probe Microanalyzers JXA-iHP200F and JXA-iSP100
November 14, 2019
TOKYO - Evolution of Integrated EPMA - JEOL Ltd. (6951.T) (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new Schottky field emission Electron Probe Microanalyzer JXA-iHP200F and a new tungsten/LaB6 Electron Probe Microanalyzer JXA-iSP100, to be released in November 2019. Product Development Background Electron Probe Microanalyzers (EPMAs) are used as tools for research & [...]
November 14, 2019
As part of their commitment to ensuring that the response community is prepared for and capable of responding to all-hazard events, FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has purchased several MX908 devices to incorporate into their 40-hour Hazardous Materials Technologies course. This in-depth course focuses on developing skills related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or [...]
AMETEK Process Instruments Introduces the StreamPro Process Mass Spectrometer
November 14, 2019
PITTSBURGH, PA – AMETEK Process Instruments has broadened its line of process mass spectrometers to include the StreamPro, a field-proven system for critical process analysis and control applications. Because mass spectrometry is a very rapid analytical method that allows for the analysis of multiple components in seconds, the StreamPro quickly provides the user with [...]
Loop Genomics Launches Long-Read PCR Amplicon Sequencing Kit and Service
November 14, 2019
Loop Genomics Deploys new general purpose long-read library prep kit for any PCR Amplicon San Jose, CA. Loop Genomics has launched a new sample prep kit and service for long-read sequencing of long PCR Amplicons on Illumina sequencers. With their new long-read, general purpose amplicon library prep kit researchers in any discipline with PCR fragments up to [...]
November 14, 2019
Spectrum Two™ FT-IR spectrometer and software part of scientific collaboration with eXXpedition WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, announced its Spectrum Two™ FT-IR spectrometer solution is onboard a research trip led by eXXpedition, a not-for-profit organization running all-women sailing voyages investigating ocean plastic pollution causes and solutions. The [...]

