Patent for Linear Variable Filters in Microplate Readers granted to BMG LABTECH
September 11, 2017
BMG LABTECH announces that the company has received grant for the U.S. Patent 9,733,124, entitled “Microplate Reader with Linear Variable Filter”. The patent’s claims cover a revolutionary new type of dual monochromator technology using Linear Variable Filters (LVF) for the selection of wavelength and bandwidths. The patent provides protection for this unique LVF MonochromatorTMdesign and [...]
PerkinElmer Launches New IVIS® Lumina™ S5 and Lumina X5 systems for High Throughput In Vivo Imaging
September 11, 2017
Advanced 2D Imaging and Analysis Help Scientists Rapidly Trace Anatomical and Molecular Aspects of Diseases to Advance Drug Discovery WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of theIVIS® Lumina™ S5 and X5 high throughput benchtop 2D optical in vivo imaging systems. Leveraging hardware and software advances and smart accessory design, these two [...]
Introducing our most energy efficient VIP ECO ULT Freezer! The MDF-DU702VH.
September 11, 2017
Panasonic Biomedical Sales Europe B.V. has introduced a new VIP ECO Ultra Low Temperature Upright Freezer. This new model includes enhanced features that further improve the footprint and ease-of-use of the VIP ECO ULT Freezer for cost-saving and environmentally friendly sample storage. The new MDF-DU702VH-PE provides an internal capacity of 729 litres. Efficient Refrigeration VIP ECO Ultra Low Temperature [...]
Metrohm acquires majority of DropSens
September 10, 2017
The Switzerland-based Metrohm AG is pleased to announce the acquisition of the majority of share in DropSens S.L. The acquisition comes after a longer period of successful cooperation between the two companies in the development of screen-printed electrodes and portable electrochemical instrumentation. With the acquisition of DropSens, Metrohm benefits from the know-how and resources of [...]
Fluid Imaging Technologies Introduces First Ever Nano-Flow™ Imaging Particle Analyzer
September 8, 2017
New FlowCam® Nano Ends Biopharmaceutical Dark Ages, Begins Enlightenment. Scarborough, ME: For the first time ever, Nano-Flow™ particle imaging provides digital images of particles ranging in size from 300nm to 30µm using patented, oil immersion technology for enhanced optical resolution. The new FlowCam® Nano from global laboratory instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies, Scarborough, ME (www.fluidimaging.com) is the world’s [...]
PerkinElmer Launches QSight®210 MD System for Clinical Laboratories
September 8, 2017
High Throughput Mass Spectrometry-Based Clinical Solution Can Run Hundreds of Samples Per Day APHL Newborn Screening and Genetic Testing Symposium, New Orleans, Booth #409 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 210 MD system, designed to provide routine high throughput quantitation to laboratories. The [...]
SCIEX launches the Topaz™ LC-MS/MS System for Clinical Diagnostics in Europe
September 8, 2017
A fully-integrated CE-marked and FDA Class I medical device demonstrating both open design and capability for locked methods, will be showcased at MSACL EU 2017 WARRINGTON UK — SCIEX Diagnostics, the in vitro diagnostics division of SCIEX, a global leader in life science industry, will be showcasing the SCIEX Topaz™ System for Clinical Diagnostics at the 4th Annual European [...]
BGI Receives CLIA Certificate of Registration
September 7, 2017
Hong Kong, China – Global genomics company, BGI, today announced that it has obtained Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certificate of registration for its Hong Kong based laboratory. BGI said that the CLIA-certificate of registration is an important step in expanding its offerings to include clinical sequencing services for analysis of specific diseases including cancer [...]
September 7, 2017
Westbury, NY – BioIVT, a leading provider of biospecimens and related services, today announced that it has acquired Qualyst Transporter Solutions, LLC. Qualyst provides in vitro hepatic models and services that predict the effect of drugs and other compounds on the human liver in the pharmaceutical, chemical, consumer products, and cosmetics industries. Qualyst uses a unique cell-based testing [...]
Dr. Mark Gitin Joins MKS Instruments to Lead the Photonics Business Unit
September 7, 2017
ANDOVER, Mass. -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced today that Dr. Mark Gitin has joined the company as Vice President and General Manager, Photonics Business Unit, which is comprised of industry leading solutions in optics, optical filters, gratings, opto-mechanical components and vibration control. Dr. Gitin brings to the company [...]

