Major improvements in workflow offerings for materials science core facilities introduced
July 24, 2019
Analytics, tomography, sample preparation and data integrity enhanced JENA/Germany ZEISS introduces new capabilities for ZEISS ion beam microscopes, which cover advancements in analytics, tomography, sample preparation and data integrity. This brings new possibilities in engineering materials, energy materials, soft materials and geosciences covering megatrends in additive manufacturing, battery and photovoltaic research, building materials and nanomaterials. [...]
Arcis Biotechnology appointments Professor Steve Howell as Non-Executive Chairman
July 24, 2019
Daresbury, UK: Arcis Biotechnology (“Arcis”), the nucleic acid sample preparation solution provider, today announced it has appointed Professor Steve Howell as Non-Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Steve takes over the position from Paul Foulger, who was serving as Chairman on an interim basis on behalf of the Board. Professor Howell has over 20 years’ [...]
GBG Batch Planner™ from Biosero Increases Lab Productivity, Efficiency for Time Course Experiments
July 24, 2019
Calendar-based Plug-in for Green Button Go Automation Scheduling Software Eliminates Bottlenecks on High-Value Lab Equipment Biosero, Inc. released the GBG Batch PlannerTM today, a plug-in for its Green Button GoTM Automation Scheduling Software Suite that accelerates lab productivity by automating schedules for high-value lab equipment. “When you are trying to triple a lab’s efficiency using a half-million-dollar piece of [...]
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess Launches DAC Ergo, an Innovative Large-Scale Chromatography Column Design
July 24, 2019
GLENVIEW, Ill. -- The Fluid Management business unit of Asahi Kasei Bioprocess today launched DAC Ergo, a novel liquid chromatography column design that permits large-scale stainless steel dynamic axial compression LC columns to be safely unpacked, disassembled and reassembled by a single operator in minutes using a unique hydraulic system combined with an innovative bottom plate fastening [...]
July 23, 2019
SEATTLE--LifeSpan BioSciences, Inc. (LSBio™), the industry leader in molecular pathology, today announced the first release of its PathPlus™ series of antibodies. These 565 antibodies were selected from among thousands tested and identified to be the best performing reagents for immunohistochemical detection of 200 high-value cancer targets in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded human tissues. Antibody validation has become an industry [...]
Cannabidivarin (CBDV) Added to Restek’s Selection of Cannabis Reference Standards
July 23, 2019
Cannabis strains with high levels of cannabidiol (CBD) typically have higher levels of cannabidivarin (CBDV) as well, but accurate quantitation of both compounds for potency and strain ID is a must, especially as interest in using CBDV as an anticonvulsant and anti-nausea treatment continues to rise. Restek now offers a stand-alone CBDV reference standard—in addition [...]
Cytena founds subsidiary in Taiwan
July 23, 2019
Freiburg, Germany - Cytena, the specialist for single-cell technologies, is continuing its growth with the establishment of its subsidiary Cytena Bioprocess Solutions in Taiwan. Cytena Bioprocess Solutions is developing an innovative technology, which enables considerable reductions in time and increases in efficiency for cell line development. "With the new R&D focused company, we want to further strengthen our global [...]
July 23, 2019
Research Triangle Park, NC – EpiCypher, Inc. announces the commercial licensing of ChIC (University of Geneva) and CUT&RUN / CUT&Tag (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center) technologies. These breakthrough tools reflect EpiCypher’s growing influence and expertise in epigenetics, and expand our product portfolio to include ultra-sensitive / robust chromatin profiling reagents, kits and services. Of note, [...]
PAC Releases OptiPMD, the Next Generation Lab Mini-Distillation Analyzer
July 22, 2019
PAC introduces OptiPMD, ISL's latest version of its robust and portable micro-distillation analyzer. OptiPMD combines 15 years of experience with the latest technology to offer a user-friendly solution that significantly reduces the need for training. OptiPMD follows ASTM D7345, which is approved in more than 10 fuel specifications, including gasoline with up to 20% ethanol, [...]
EIGER2 XE: fastest, largest, latest
July 22, 2019
DECTRIS launches the new EIGER2 XE product line for synchrotron beamlines. The new 16M and 9M detectors are the fastest large area X-ray detectors on the market, which means they help beamline scientists get even more and better results in an even shorter time. DECTRIS introduced the upgrade at the American Crystallographic Association’s (ACA) Annual [...]

