June 23, 2016
Michael Liu has been promoted to Vice President Sales IKA Group Laboratory & Analytical Technology effective immediately. Mr. Liu graduated in Automation Control from the Beijing Institute of Technology. After 10 years of experience in the scientific industry he joined IKA China in 2010 in the role of Sales Director for Analytical Equipment and Sales [...]
Porvair Extend Range of PCR Plates
June 23, 2016
Porvair Sciences range of high performance PCR plates are made from polypropylene for extra rigidity. These plates are compatible with the majority of 96- and 384-well block PCR and sequencing instruments, including fast sequencers and the Roche Light Cycler (TM) RT-PCR machine. Manufactured under Class 10,000 clean room conditions the complete range of 13 microplates [...]
June 23, 2016
Lake Bluff, IL… Buehler, an ITW Company, introduced the Wilson® VH1102 and VH1202 micro hardness testers. These Wilson hardness testers meet the highest accuracy standards and can be used both in quality control and research and development. The instruments feature deadweight loads from 10 g up to 2 kg and nine different, automatically selectable loading [...]
QIAGEN announces successful completion of tender offer for shares in Exiqon
June 23, 2016
Venlo, The Netherlands, – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced the successful completion of the conditional, voluntary public tender offer for the shares in Exiqon A/S, a world leader in RNA technology. The extended Offer Period expired yesterday, on 22 June 2016, at 23.59 (CET). QIAGEN N.V. has in total received acceptances [...]
New PVP 1220/1420 for high volume dissolution systems
June 22, 2016
At Analytica 2016 in Munich we presented our new piston pump for high volume dissolution systems, the PVP 1220/1420. In case you have missed this premiere, here are the most important facts at a glance
June 22, 2016
At a ceremony and symposium at Maastricht University, The Netherlands, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) officially welcomed the Maastricht MultiModal Molecular Imaging Institute M4I into the Waters Centers of Innovation (COI) Program. Under the direction of Professor Ron Heeren, the institute conducts research into applications for mass spectrometry in three main areas: oncology, neurology and cardiovascular medicine. [...]
FEI and University of Liverpool Announce QEMSCAN Research Initiative
June 22, 2016
FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) and the University of Liverpool announced that they have entered into an agreement to enable Liverpool to undertake novel research in the field of petroleum reservoir geoscience using FEI’s QEMSCAN® technology. According to Professor Richard Worden, the lead academic in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences at Liverpool, “We see [...]
New MultiTrack ELISpot system of Lophius Biosciences for T cell research and diagnostic
June 22, 2016
Lophius’ new ready-to-coat MultiTrack microtiter plates are optimized to prepare and carry out ELISpot assays for research and diagnostic applications in the field of immunology, infectious diseases, transplantation, oncology and autoimmune diseases. Optimized for individual ELISpot assays, the MultiTrack plates allow maximum flexibility in assay configuration due to its Click-in frame with 12 x 8-well [...]
June 21, 2016
Rigaku Analytical Devices will be presenting demonstrations of its handheld laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) analyzer, KT-100 Katana. The KT-100 handheld LIBS has recently successfully passed rigorous MIL-STD-810G and IP-54 durability tests making it the world’s only handheld metal grade and composition analyzer to have achieved certification. As the first handheld metal analyzer to have passed [...]
New: The MACSPlex Exosome Kit, human from Miltenyi Biotec
June 21, 2016
BERGISCH GLADBACH, – Miltenyi Biotec has extended its portfolio with the MACSPlex Exosome Kit, human. The fast and efficient process enables the characterization of 37 exosome surface markers in a single experiment. Studies indicate that the physiological significance of exosomes is not to be ignored. The molecular content that is passed from one cell to [...]
