Oxford Instruments’ 22 Tesla superconducting magnet system commissioned at the UAM
July 10, 2018
Oxford Instruments is pleased to announce that it has recently commissioned a high field magnet system at Dr Isabel Guillamón’s laboratory at the Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Spain, making it the most intense magnetic field available outside a large international facility. Isabel Guillamón’s project titled "Using extreme magnetic field [...]
EnviroLogix Announces QuickScan II
July 10, 2018
EnviroLogix Inc.’s history as a technology innovator for the global agricultural diagnostic markets continues with the introduction of the next generation QuickScan II instrument for quantitative GMO and mycotoxin testing. Portland, ME – EnviroLogix Inc. launched QuickScan II, the next generation scanner for quantifying GMOs and mycotoxins (such as aflatoxin) for the grain, processing, and feed industries. The QuickScan platform was built for [...]
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Chooses 3M for E. coli, Salmonella and Listeria Testing
July 10, 2018
ST. PAUL, Minn.--3M Food Safety has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) for pathogen detection instruments and kits. The award makes the 3M™ Molecular Detection System the primary method to be used by USDA FSIS for the detection of Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and E. coli O157 (including H7) [...]
July 9, 2018
- MALDI Biotyper with approved AOAC Official Methods of Analysis - MALDI Biotyper certified by MicroVal for fast and reliable routine confirmation of foodborne pathogenic bacteria under ISO/DIS 16140-6 SALT LAKE CITY -- At the 2018 Annual Meeting of the International Association of Food Protection (www.foodprotection.org/), Bruker announces a standardized workflow for any microbial isolate confirmation [...]
July 9, 2018
Collaboration Will Focus on Persistent and Emerging Contaminants SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it will collaborate with the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore's (NTU Singapore's) Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) to develop novel approaches to testing and monitoring the region's water supply. Under a memorandum of understanding, the [...]
PerkinElmer Launches FL 6500™ and FL 8500™ Fluorescence Spectrometers
July 9, 2018
Advanced Technologies Enable Flexible, Reliable Analysis of a Broad Range of Sample Types WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its FL 6500™ Pulse Xenon and FL 8500™ Continuous Wave Fluorescence Spectrometers. The instruments enable industrial companies, universities, government, contract and pharmaceutical laboratories to [...]
July 9, 2018
Acquisition strengthens BioIVT’s transporter sciences capabilities and enables it to partner with customers on new drug applications and mechanistic studies related to transporters. Westbury, NY – BioIVT, a leading provider of research models and services for drug development, today announced that it has acquired Santa Clara, CA-based Optivia Biotechnology and its comprehensive portfolio of transporter assays, [...]
Testa: Versatile Analyser for Polymer & Protein Characterisation
July 9, 2018
The BI-MwA Molecular Weight Analyser from Testa Analytical Solutions e.K. is a high-performance tool for studying synthetic and natural polymers in solution as well as investigating protein aggregation, oligomerization, and complex formation Employing a 30mW, 660 nm diode laser - the BI-MwA uses 7 angles to determine the intensity of scattered light as a function of angle and polymer concentration. Using this information, [...]
SP Scientific: Versatile Small-Scale Production Lyophilizer
July 9, 2018
The Ultra Lyophilizer from SP Scientific is a compact, free standing freeze-drying system that can process bulk products, vials of all shapes and sizes as well as large numbers of microplates. The Ultra is a true workhorse system - flexible and small enough to fit into a laboratory but with larger shelf and condenser capacity [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Provide Antibody Publication Data on its Website
July 9, 2018
Researchers can view published data on antibodies directly on the website to help better understand antibody performance CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced it has signed an agreement with BenchSci to utilize its proprietary machine learning platform to mine antibody data published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. The data and [...]

