Schneider Electric Acquires Applied Instrument Technologies
October 24, 2016
New analyzer capability to drive operational profitability for process industry customers Complements and strengthens the company’s process measurement, automation and safety offerings Improves fuels-blending analysis, costs, efficiency and project execution FOXBORO, MASS. – Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, has acquired Applied Instrument Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of online process [...]
Ocean Optics Appoints Two New Executives
October 24, 2016
Jack Riccardi and David Schaefer take up VP roles at leading spectroscopy company Dunedin, Florida, USA – Ocean Optics, the industry leader in modular spectroscopy applications and products, has appointed two new board members. Jack Riccardi has joined the company as Vice President Finance, and David Schaefer has taken on the Vice President Sales and [...]
New licence agreement set to enhance our understanding of disease
October 24, 2016
The University has signed a licence agreement with life sciences giant Merck for pioneering fluorescent probe technology that helps understand how disease progresses. Edinburgh Research & Innovation (ERI), the commercialisation arm of The University of Edinburgh, has entered into a licence agreement with the life science business of Merck, a leading science and technology company [...]
BIOKÉ and ACEA Announce a NovoCyte Flow Cytometer Partnership in the BeNeLux Countries
October 24, 2016
LEIDEN - BIOKÉ, a Cell Signaling Technology Europe (CST Europe) company, and ACEA Biosciences, Inc., a high performance cell analysis platforms manufacturer, announced their partnership to exclusively distribute ACEA’s NovoCyte™ Flow Cytometer in the BeNeLux countries, effective immediately. The NovoCyte Flow Cytometer is a high performance benchtop flow cytometer designed for all levels of users [...]
Semiconductor Inspection Microscope Stage
October 24, 2016
The H116 motorised stepper stage from Prior Scientific is suitable for use with larger microscopes and can easily accommodate 8 inch (200mm) wafers and a variety of large specimens, making it perfect for performing scanning of a wide range of semiconductor wafers, photo masks, flat panel displays, and printed circuit boards. Offering a travel range [...]
Eclipse Foundation Collaboration Yields Open Source Technology for Computational Science
October 21, 2016
Eclipse Foundation Collaboration Yields Open Source Technology for Computational Science The gap between the computational science and open source software communities just got smaller – thanks to a collaboration among national laboratories, universities and industry. Ottawa, Canada The Eclipse Science Working Group (SWG), a global community for individuals and organizations who collaborate on commercially-friendly open [...]
N Medsys continues global expansion with appointment of distributor for Japanese market
October 21, 2016
Singapore – JN Medsys, a company focused on empowering genomic analysis through its tube-strip digital PCR product, announces that it has entered into a distribution agreement with LMS Co., Ltd. to bring the Clarity™ system into the Japanese market. With this agreement, users in Japan can now gain access to the Clarity™ system, which features [...]
Alpha Technologies and NETZSCH Join in a Collaborative Partnership
October 20, 2016
Akron, OH and Selb, Germany – Alpha Technologies and NETZSCH Analyzing & Testing are coming together to form a collaborative sales partnership. This alliance will enable the companies to broaden their capabilities within the rubber and polymer industry. This partnership will allow Alpha Technologies and NETZSCH Analyzing & Testing to offer products and services across [...]
Molecular Assemblies Names Biotech Veteran Michael J. Kamdar CEO
October 20, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA. — Molecular Assemblies Inc., a company developing a proprietary enzymatic DNA synthesis technology designed to power the next generation of DNAbased products, today announced the appointment of Michael J. Kamdar as CEO and director. Mr. Kamdar brings 25 years of highly successful biotechnology leadership and transaction experience to his new role. On [...]
Illumina Contributes to ClinVar Database
October 20, 2016
Advocates the Advancement and Understanding of Genomics in Health and Disease SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that it has contributed over 95,000 human genetic variants to ClinVar, a public database hosted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Illumina’s contribution includes variants of all classifications, from pathogenic to benign, identified [...]

