OXFORD, UK — Oxford Instruments’ Industrial Analysis division became part of Hitachi High-Technologies Group. A new company, Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science, brings together Hitachi High-Technologies’ scientific instrumentation portfolio with Oxford Instruments’ 40-year history of analytical instruments and services developed in close partnership with industry customers. The collaboration will offer the companies a wider ranging product portfolio, more [...]

US Government Laboratory Purchases Expanded Package of NOTOCORD Solutions to Extend Safety Pharmacology Testing Capabilities CONSHOHOCKEN, PA - Instem, a leading provider of IT solutions to the global early development healthcare market, announced today that the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) has acquired additional NOTOCORD software solutions to expand Safety Pharmacology testing processes at [...]

SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that J. Chad Brown has been appointed Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective July 5, 2017. Mr. Brown is a senior healthcare executive with more than 35 years of experience in life science tools and clinical diagnostics. He [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) announced today that Elisha Finney has been appointed to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee effective November 1, 2017. It is anticipated that Ms. Finney will succeed Francis A. Contino as the Chair of the Audit Committee upon his retirement in May 2018. Ms. Finney served as [...]

Metrohm is pleased to introduce the 946 Portable VA Analyzer, a compact, portable, all-in-one solution for heavy metal analysis of surface waters. Measurements with the 946 Portable VA are sensitive enough to detect trace level concentrations of total arsenic, mercury, and copper well below the limit values defined by law in many countries, among them [...]

Milpitas, Calif. – Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) introduces the MicroNIR™ Transmission Fixture, a compact fixture used for the transmission analysis of liquids and/or thin filters and films. The MicroNIR Transmission Fixture is one of several new fit-for-purpose sampling accessories for the MicroNIR spectrometer, offering real-time analysis and more advanced Near Infrared applications in the field. The Transmission [...]

Rosemount CT5800 is industry’s first Quantum Cascade Laser with Class I, Division 2 hazardous area certification in a flameproof enclosure HOUSTON, TEXAS – To establish purity and optimize process control in industrial processing applications such as ethylene, natural gas and hydrogen manufacturing, Emerson Automation Solutions today announced the Rosemount™ CT5800 continuous gas analyzer. The CT5800 is the first [...]

CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) announced today that it has acquired Pacific Bio-Material Management, Inc. (PBMMI), a premier service provider of storage and cold-chain logistics for biological sample materials. Brooks paid $33 million in cash for PBMMI, which is headquartered in Torrance, California. The acquisition includes the operations of the wholly owned affiliate Novare, LLC based in the Bronx, New York. The purchase [...]

AMSBIO announces the launch of DermaChip® - a new high throughput assay technology that allows scientists, for the first time, to reliably measure the genotoxic risk of a whole range of environmental agents (including cleaning agents, household products and industrial chemicals as well as cosmetics) to our skin. Using risk assessment data from a micronucleus assay [...]

Licensing agreements with all patent holders have been completed Enables Horizon to use gene editing directly as a therapeutic New technology has immediate applications in biomanufacturing, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) ("Horizon" or “the Company”), the world leader in the application of gene editing technologies, today announces [...]