Charm Sciences, Inc. is pleased to announce that the United States Department of Agriculture’s Federal Grain Inspection Service (USDA-FGIS) has awarded a Certificate of Conformance for the ROSA WET-S5 Fumonisin Quantitative Test (FUMQ-WETS5). The Certificate of Conformance certifies that the test has met all of USDA-FGIS’s design and performance standards and can be used for [...]

Mansfield, UK– Solus Scientific, a PerkinElmer Company providing food and environment pathogen testing systems,today announced that its Solus One™ Salmonella product has received AOAC Certification for use in testing herbs, spices and flavorings. High Throughput & Improved Workflows Ups Pathogen Testing Productivity Designed specifically to meet the demands for speed and accuracy in food testing, the Solus [...]

Mansfield, UK– Solus Scientific, a PerkinElmer Company providing food and environment pathogen testing systems, today announced that its Solus One™ Salmonella product has received AOAC Certification for use in testing herbs, spices and flavorings. High Throughput & Improved Workflows Ups Pathogen Testing Productivity Designed specifically to meet the demands for speed and accuracy in food testing, the Solus [...]

MAHWAH, NJ – AMETEK EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has introduced the OIM Matrix™ software package, which brings dynamic diffraction-based Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) pattern simulations and dictionary indexing capabilities to the EBSD market. The OIM Matrix™ package allows users to simulate EBSD patterns based on the physics of dynamical [...]

Genomic Vision had developed new applications of its exclusive molecular combing technology Genomic Vision has recently signed a research agreement with Sanofi in the area of biomanufacturing in gene therapy projects. Apparently, Genomic Vision is specialized in the development of in-vitro diagnostic tests for the timely detection of genetic diseases and cancers as well as [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The SnapChip is a simple approach to multiplexing that eliminates non-specific cross reactivity readouts during the detection step of a sandwich ELISA. Eliminating the cross-reaction problem of multiplex ELISAs can bring about significant time savings in the early development of a multiplex test. The platform is suitable to reliably assess a number of [...]

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the new Shim-pack Bio Diol and IEX columns that improve the accuracy of the characterization of peptides, oligonucleotides and other biopharmaceuticals. Shim-pack Bio Diol LC columns have different pore sizes, making them effective for analysis of aggregates and fragments of mAb, oligonucleotides and carbohydrates. These columns [...]

LANSING, Mich. -- Neogen Corporation (NEOG) has received Performance TestedSM Method Certification from the AOAC Research Institute for its Reveal® Q+ for Deoxynivalenol (DON) test, which is designed for the rapid quantification of the mold toxin in grains. The AOAC approval (No. 071901) follows the earlier verification of the test's performance by the USDA's Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS). [...]

EChrom and Pannatek Admit to using Agilent Technology Without Permission,  Agree to Pay Damages and Cease Using Agilent Technology SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the company has reached agreement with China-based companies EChrom and Pannatek, as well as certain former Agilent employees, regarding an intellectual property dispute related to Agilent [...]

TORRANCE, Calif. -- Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the New Zebron™ Gas Management Filters and Click-on Inline Gas Trap, which removes contaminants from carrier gas to reduce gas chromatography system downtime and column damage and deliver pure gas for maximum analytical sensitivity. These new cartridge-style [...]