CRAY SHASTA SPARKS NEW AI RESEARCH PROGRAM AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY
June 7, 2019
Supercomputer “Big Red 200” Will Be The First Cray Shasta System In AcademiaSEATTLE -- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc.(Nasdaq:CRAY) today announced that Indiana University has selected a Cray Shasta™ supercomputing system to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across diverse research fields at the university and for the state of Indiana. Indiana University will be the first university to deploy [...]
Micromeritics Awards the University of Hamburg a 3Flex Surface Characterization Analyzer
June 6, 2019
Analyzer to enable high-resolution scanning isotherms for a better understanding of porous materials Norcross, GA – Micromeritics Instrument Corporation today announced it has awarded the University of Hamburg one of its 3Flex Surface Characterization Analyzers which is one of the most advanced physisorption instruments in the market. The 3Flex will benefit Prof. Dr. Michael Fröba’s group at [...]
Rigaku and Merck Form Partnership to Develop Novel Molecular Structure Analysis Technology
June 6, 2019
Rigaku and Merck are collaborating to develop commercially available lab solutions employing highly innovative crystalline sponge technology Rigaku will continue to improve its X-ray systems to accommodate Merck's consumables to provide turn-key solutions for customers Merck will develop lab consumables to determine the absolute chemical structure of substances on a sub-microgram scale Tokyo, Japan - Rigaku [...]
June 6, 2019
BARCELONA, SPAIN— On the occasion of the 11th International Global Virus Network meeting, Aalto Bio Reagents launches the first commercially available protein for the detection and diagnosis of Venezuela Equine Encephalitis NSP2 TC83. Venezuela Equine Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral pathogen that causes Venezuela Equine Encephalitis or Encephalomyelitis (VEE). VEE can affect humans and animals alike causing flu-like [...]
OGT celebrates opening of new Cambridge site
June 6, 2019
State-of-the-art premises increases operational footprint and will host Sysmex global R&D facility (John Anson CEO, OGT and Mr. Kaoru Asano, Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer, Sysmex) Oxford, UK – 6 June 2019. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), A Sysmex Group Company, has celebrated the opening of its new facility in Cambridge, UK. The opening [...]
Introducing Scientifica’s FLIM Upgrade kit
June 6, 2019
Scientifica are delighted to announce the release of our FLIM Upgrade kit, providing an integrated and flexible Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging solution. Based around PicoQuant’s state-of-the-art TCSPC system, the FLIM Upgrade Kit is compatible with all Scientifica multiphoton scan head and supports galvo and resonance imaging. This allows existing multiphoton systems to be easily upgraded. The FLIM Upgrade installed on a [...]
June 6, 2019
Enhance Imaging with Nine Observation and Contrast Combinations and Improve Color and Brightness Users of Olympus’ SZX2 and SZ2 series stereo microscopes and the MVX10 fluorescence microscope can expand their observation capabilities thanks to a new slim 41.5mm (1.6 in.)LED transmitted light illumination base. The base contains an easy-to-use turret system that can be loaded [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires HighChem, Provider of Mass Spectrometry Software
June 6, 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of HighChem, Ltd., a leading developer of mass spectrometry software based in Bratislava, Slovakia. HighChem software solutions are used to analyze complex data and identify small molecules in pharmaceutical and metabolomics laboratories. "Our customers rely on us [...]
New Intuitive Rheometer Series Designed for Quality Control Labs
June 6, 2019
Thermo Scientific HAAKE MARS iQ Rheometer series provides more analytical capabilities for QC and reliable, user-independent results HILLSBORO, Ore.-- The Thermo Scientific HAAKE MARS iQ Rheometer was specifically designed to meet the needs of QC labs with built-in features that assist users to deliver more reliable results. Key features such as touchscreen control that allows [...]
Fernando Vergas appointed new Vice President of WITec Instruments Corporation
June 6, 2019
WITec GmbH, leading manufacturer of Raman and scanning-probe microscopes, has named Dr. Fernando Vargas as Vice President of WITec Instruments Corporation, its USA-based subsidiary, and Area Manager of the USA market. As a longtime WITec team member with a background in physics, Vargas has extensive experience in both the scientific application and strategic sales of [...]

