Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, On Course To Achieve Objectives for 2018

• Key advances in the pharmaceutical pipeline deliver initial sales • Life Science expected to keep growing faster than the market • Performance Materials benefiting from a diversified business model • Deleveraging continues to have high priority • Active portfolio management remains a central element of the company strategy Darmstadt, Germany – Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, [...]

MTS APPOINTS JOHN MORRIS GROUP AS NEW BUSINESS PARTNER IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Eden Prairie, Minn. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and sensors, today announced that John Morris Group (JMG), its established PCB sensors division distributor, will support the company’s entire portfolio of test and sensing solutions in Australia and New Zealand. This appointment provides stronger local support for the region’s rapid [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Participate in Capitol Hill Briefing on Precision Medicine Advancements

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced it will participate in a Capitol Hill briefing hosted by AdvaMedDx and LUNGevity Foundation to discuss leading developments in medical diagnostics that are shaping the way patients are tested and treated for disease in the era of molecular-based medicine. The briefing, titled the Importance [...]

Anton Paar, University of Colorado Boulder to Push Research Boundaries with State-of-the-Art Powder Rheometer

Anton Paar's MCR 502 rheometer a boon to university, research group Ashland, Virginia University of Colorado Boulder Professor Christine Hrenya has long been an innovator in the field of granular flow, and thanks to the MCR 502 powder rheometer from Anton Paar, her team can now push research boundaries even further. The MCR 502 helps [...]

Esco VacciXcell is Launching the New and Improved TideCell® in the US

Esco VacciXcell is proud to launch the new TideCell® with enhanced features and now controlled by Siemens HMI/PLC in USA soil. TideCell® runs on a patented Tide Motion principle for adherent cell bioprocessing coupled with a proprietary closed cell harvesting system that has a recovery rate of 90%. It is the world’s largest single-use linearly-scalable [...]

1st Detect and Department of Homeland Security Enter Research & Development Agreement in Support of Transportation Security

AUSTIN, Texas -- Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC) subsidiary 1st Detect has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL). The TSL will assess 1st Detect’s explosives trace detection system, the TRACER 1000 MS-ETD. Using TSL’s credible, unbiased and objective development, test [...]

CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center opens cutting-edge microscopy platform in partnership with Leica Microsystems

MONTREAL – CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center in Montreal has partnered with Leica Microsystems to establish a cutting-edge microscopy facility that is mutually beneficial for both the Centre and Leica. Left to right: Elke Küster-Schöck, Lianne Dale, Gilles Hickson, Graziella Di Cristo, Jacques L. Michaud, and Wayne England. This platform is the latest of Leica Microsystems’ [...]

Leading Belgian “French” fries company selects AppliTek analyzers

One of the fastest growing Belgian French fries companies has selected our analyzer technology to be deployed at one of their potato processing plants in Europe. The company produces fresh potato products, in all kind of forms, … for deep frying, for boiling, for steaming, for frying, for microwaving, … We would like to thank [...]

Shimadzu’s New Nexera FV Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph Dramatically Reduces the Time Spent Conducting Dissolution Tests for the Development and Quality Control of Pharmaceuticals

Shimadzu Corporation has released the Nexera FV ultra high performance liquid chromatograph to improve the operational efficiency of tests to evaluate the dissolution of contained components in the development and quality control of pharmaceutical dosage forms (e.g. tablets and capsules). When Nexera FV is directly connected to a dissolution tester, after putting tablets in the [...]

Genedata Screener Strengthens Collaborative Research at Axxam

Platform enables consistent production of high-quality data and increases the pace of innovation at CROs and PROs Basel, Switzerland - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for R&D, today announced that Axxam has extended its licensing of Genedata Screener® as its collaborative research platform for data analysis of high-throughput screening, compound profiling, and safety screening campaigns. [...]

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