MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has launched its new Velocity™ EBSD camera, which offers high-speed EBSD mapping with the highest indexing performance on real-world materials. Powered by a CMOS sensor, the Velocity™ EBSD camera combines indexing speeds greater than 3,000 indexed points per second with indexing success [...]

Wakefield, MA – Protein Dynamic Solutions LLC (PDS), developer of platforms for biopharmaceutical critical quality attribute (CQA) and biosimilar assessment, has recently established a new head office, as well as research and operations, in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Founded in Puerto Rico by veterans of the biopharmaceutical industry, PDS is a provider of tools for high-throughput developability and comparability (HT-DCA) [...]

Schrödinger integrates cheminformatics toolkit across drug discovery platform and contributes to the latest release of RDKit New York, NY - Schrödinger, Inc., a privately-held company dedicated to revolutionizing drug discovery through advanced computational methods, has announced their contribution, a 2D coordinate generation tool, to the latest release of RDKit, an open source cheminformatics toolkit. “We’ve [...]

Picarro advanced analytics technology pairs with utility service provider Southern Cross for new approach to asset and risk management Atlanta, GA, Santa Clara, CA — Picarro, the leading provider of intelligent leak detection software solutions, and Southern Cross, a leading provider of field services to utilities for over 70 years, are partnering to combine decades [...]

Dublin/Ireland – ERS Genomics announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, ERS Genomics’ co-founder, together with the University of California and University of Vienna, their first U.S. patent with claims covering the use of CRISPR/Cas9 technology for gene editing. The patent covers the use of an optimized guide [...]

Testing Performed Together with EUROPattern System Can Help Accelerate Lupus Diagnosis WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that its EUROIMMUN Crithidia luciliae immunofluorescence test (CLIFT) and CLIFT sensitive assays have received FDA 510(k) clearance. CLIFT testing is critical in supporting the detection of anti-double stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA)—one of the exclusive markers [...]

New library preparation solution for targeted next-generation sequencing is first to combine gene panel design customization with ultra-high sensitivity CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of its Ion AmpliSeq HD technology, the latest next-generation library preparation innovation that, for the first time, provides clinical researchers with the flexibility to custom design gene panels without [...]

Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of premium products for advanced material characterization, today announced the acquisition of Freeman Technology. Freeman Technology specializes in providing instruments for the measurement of powder flow properties and other behavioral properties of powders. Freeman Technology, located in Tewkesbury, UK, manufactures instruments which deliver data to assist its customers [...]

Sunnyvale, CA – Arrayit Corporation (OTC: ARYC), a life sciences and personalized medicine company, announces that the company has engaged a nationwide network of professional sales representatives (“sales reps”) to sell and distribute the company’s allergy tests across the Continental United States, with focus areas in the Pacific Northwest, West, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, Midwest, Northeast and [...]

QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Global automation supplier, NovaTech, LLC announced that it has installed its process automation equipment at the WeylChem US manufacturing facility in Elgin, South Carolina. NovaTech’s D/3® Distributed Control System (DCS) is part of a new $10 million site expansion which is needed to support a long-term, customer tolling project. The D/3 controls and automates the [...]