AppliTek lands large drinking water supply monitoring project in Anhui Province, China

Making drinking water safe is a priority in China. The government focusing on cleaning water sources and recycling water. In 2012, China mandated that tap water in all cities should meet a standard based on 106 indices called for by the World Health Organization. As well as investing in water treatment, distribution and quality monitoring, [...]

PerkinElmer Announces Future Retirement of Andy Wilson, Chief Financial Officer

WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the upcoming retirement of Andy Wilson (age 59), senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). To provide appropriate time to identify a successor CFO and ensure a smooth integration, Mr. Wilson - who has held his position since joining PerkinElmer in 2009 - [...]

SpectralWorks and Mestrelab Research SL announce mutual reseller agreement

The software companies SpectralWorks Ltd (SpectralWorks) and Mestrelab Research SL (Mestrelab) announced today that they have entered into a mutual reseller agreement. Under this agreement both parties will be able to promote the full suite of products available from each company. John Moncur, CEO of SpectralWorks,  said ‘The Mnova NMR software suite and our RemoteAnalyzer® [...]

SCIEX Announces the Appointment of Inese Lowenstein as President

Former President Jean-Paul Mangeolle to Retire Framingham, MA — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the appointment of Inese Lowenstein as the new president of SCIEX, replacing Jean-Paul Mangeolle who is retiring. In her new role, Ms. Lowenstein will focus on accelerating innovation driven by a deep understanding of customer needs, while [...]

Rapid Vitrinite Reflectance Measurements With GeoImage™ from CRAIC Technologies

GeoImage™ uses a camera to measure vitrinite reflectance and quickly determine the thermal maturity of coal and coke. SAN DIMAS, CA – Coal is a vital source of energy. GeoImage™ is the newest Vitrinite Reflectance Measurement System from CRAIC Technologies and is designed to determine the grade of coal and coke by vitrinite reflectance per the ISO 7404-5 [...]

Climet Introduces Nextgen Portable Particle Counter

REDLANDS, Calif. -- Climet Instruments Company, a division of Venturedyne Ltd. (www.climet.com), the leading manufacturer of high-quality cleanroom particle counters and microbial samplers, today announced the introduction of their NextGen portable particle counter, the CI-x70 Series. This NextGen model compliments Climet's current CI-x5x Series of portable particle counters. 1070 Series Portable Particle Counter The CI-x70 NextGen particle [...]

Rapid Vitrinite Reflectance Measurements With GeoImage™ from CRAIC Technologies

GeoImage™ uses a camera to measure vitrinite reflectance and quickly determine the thermal maturity of coal and coke. SAN DIMAS, CA – Coal is a vital source of energy. GeoImage™ is the newest Vitrinite Reflectance Measurement System from CRAIC Technologies and is designed to determine the grade of coal and coke by vitrinite reflectance per the ISO 7404-5 [...]

Hudson Robotics and Johns Hopkins Receive NIH Grant for Zebrafish HTS System

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Hudson Robotics, Inc., of Springfield, NJ, in cooperation with Johns Hopkins University, has recently been awarded an NIH grant to develop a commercially viable high-throughput screening (HTS) system for in vivo studies of zebrafish. This system, termed the Automated Reporter Quantification in vivo (ARQiv) system, will bring high-throughput screening technology into the realm of in vivo studies of whole organisms. [...]

Bayer and Ginkgo Bioworks join forces for sustainable agriculture, forming new company with USD 100 million Series A

- The novel company will focus on transformational beneficial microbes for plants to provide growers with next generation solutions to their biggest challenges - Initial activities will focus on nitrogen fixation, minimizing agriculture's environmental impact - The work combines the synthetic biology leadership of Ginkgo Bioworks with Bayer's deep knowledge and experience in agriculture and [...]

BioStorage® Technologies GMBH, EU Subsidiary of Brooks Life Science Systems, Awarded CIR (Credit d´Impôt Recherche) R&D Tax Credit Status

Chelmsford, Mass. -- BioStorage® Technologies GMBH, the EU Biobanking and Sample Bioprocessing Services subsidiary of Brooks Life Science Systems, announced it has been awarded CIR (Credit d´Impôt Recherche) Research Tax Credit service provider status by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR), for the three-year period 2017 through 2019. The CIR allows eligible research-based [...]

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