On-the-spot data sharing with the OiConnect app from Oxford Instruments

Oxford Instruments has launched a new app, OiConnect, for fast data sharing on-site for use with their range of X-MET8000 handheld X-ray fluorescence (HHXRF) analysers. The OiConnect app allows X-MET users to share their test results as soon as they are acquired, without having to go back to the office and/or connect to a computer. [...]

Agilent Technologies Presents Early Career Professor Award to Dr. Roeland Verhaak

Jackson Laboratory Professor Recognized for Work in Big Data in Life Sciences SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has named Roeland G.W. Verhaak, Ph.D., as the winner of the company’s prestigious Early Career Professor Award. Dr. Verhaak has been selected for his contributions to the implementation of transcriptomics, genomics, and big-data analysis to [...]

New Managing Director Announced for Rigaku Europe SE

Ettlingen, Germany. Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce that, as of July 1, 2016, Dr. Michael Hippler has joined the Rigaku Group as the Managing Director of Rigaku Europe SE. Prior to joining Rigaku, Dr. Hippler led an extensive career that includes experience with both X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) at Philips Analytical. [...]

Porvair Announce Record Sales of Microplate Evaporators

Porvair Sciences has confirmed that 2016 will see record sales of its Ultravap and Minivap ranges of blowdown evaporators to laboratories worldwide. The company first began selling nitrogen blowdown evaporators for microplate sample drying in 1999. Offering unmatched ease of integration into robotic liquid handling workflows, the latest Porvair microprocessor controlled evaporators, the Ultravap Mistral [...]

MKS Announces Release of Umetrics™ Active Dashboard

ANDOVER, Mass. -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today announced the release of Active Dashboard, part of the Umetrics Suite of Data Analytics Solutions. Active Dashboard is a solution running across all devices and platforms which enables production leaders and managers to see a [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Next-Generation Transcriptome Profiling Assays for Fast Biomarker Discovery

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Researchers looking to quickly and confidently identify expression biomarkers using highly challenging clinical research samples now have access to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s new Clariom Pico assays—the next generation family of transcriptome profiling tools designed to provide a fast and simple path to discovery. The two Clariom brand of assays (Clariom D Pico and [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Highlights Innovations in Polymer Analysis at K 2016

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will introduce new material characterization, molecular spectroscopy and web gauging solutions in hall 10, booth B59 at K Show, the world’s largest trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry. The company’s portfolio will focus on unparalleled integration of technologies, comprehensive insights for accelerated materials [...]

VIROCYT® DEVELOPS RAPID DETECTION SYSTEM FOR ENTEROVIRUS 71

ViroCyt®, the innovator in rapid virus quantification, and recently acquired by Sartorius, a leading international pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment provider, announced today the addition of another member of its ViroTag® portfolio of antibody-based detection reagents: ViroTag EV71. Enterovirus 71 or EV71 causes epidemics of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) as well as severe neurological [...]

SEQLL LAUNCHES EARLY ACCESS PROGRAM FOR NEW TRUE SINGLE MOLECULE SEQUENCING (TSMS™) BENCHTOP SYSTEM

Quantitative Sequencing Platform Addresses Limitations Of Other Sequencing Technologies. WOBURN, MA — SeqLL, LLC today announced the launch of the tSMS System Early Access Program giving researchers priority access to its proprietary quantitative sequencing platform. This benchtop system has been designed to deliver unparalleled quantitative RNA and specialty DNA sequencing results to both academic and [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Debuts First Six-Dye Forensic Kit Customized for European Database Requirements

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today debuted the first six-dye forensic kit specifically customized for European database requirements. The Applied Biosystems NGM Detect PCR Amplification Kit is designed to enable forensic analysts to maximize recovery of DNA information from degraded samples, which is essential to produce a profile [...]

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