Philipp von Loeper to be new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG
June 6, 2016
Hamburg, - At the Annual General Meeting of June 3, 2016, Klaus Fink stepped down from his position as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG and resigned from the Board. Mr. Fink led and developed the company as Chief Executive Officer for 22 years before becoming Chairman of the Supervisory Board in 2011. [...]
June 6, 2016
ASMS 2016, San Antonio, Texas — ACD/Labs, a leading informatics company, announced the launch ofMetaSense, an automated metabolite identification platform. This new product combines the industry's most-comprehensive metabolic transformation prediction with efficient analysis of LC/MS analytical measurements to identify, visualize, and report chemical biotransformations. ACD/Labs' solution will yield faster, easier, and more accurate detection and [...]
VWR delivers proactive order notifications to customers around the world
June 6, 2016
RADNOR, Pa., - VWR, the leading, global, independent provider of laboratory products, services and solutions, recently launched a new enhancement to its global customer population providing proactive order notifications for estimated delivery date changes and shipments. This enhancement provides our customers with key information when they need it. "VWR will continue to make investments to [...]
WaferGen Bio-systems and Takara Bio Inc. Announce Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Japan
June 6, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. and KUSASTSU, Japan, - WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: WGBS), a publicly held genomics technology company (“WaferGen”), announced that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Japan with Takara Bio Inc. (“Takara”, TSE: 4974), a leading Japanese and global biotechnology and life science reagents company. The agreement is for promotion and technical [...]
June 2, 2016
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and 908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical analysis, will demonstrate the combination of 908 Devices’ new ZipChip microfluidics separation technology with Thermo Fisher’s mass spectrometers, delivering high-quality separations that transform MS analysis of biomolecules. These powerful technologies will be showcased, for [...]
Shimadzu’s New Thermal-Damaged Plastics Library Supports Advanced FTIR Contaminant Analysis
June 2, 2016
Columbia, MD - Shimadzu Scientific Instruments announced the release of the LabSolutions IR thermal-damaged plastics library. The unique library contains infrared (IR) spectra data of 13 types of plastics, both unheated and damaged thermally at 200 to 400 degrees C. Many commercial libraries do not contain spectra for thermally damaged plastics, so this data is [...]
Smiths Detection extends IONSCAN 600™ capability to detect narcotics
June 2, 2016
Watford, UK, – Smiths Detection’s IONSCAN 600 trace detector has been enhanced to detect and identify narcotics, in addition to its existing capabilities for explosives. Extending the library of threats to include narcotics will provide customers in the aviation, ports and borders or critical infrastructure markets with a more comprehensive solution to their detection needs. [...]
Fuse-It-mRNA – The New Shortcut to Protein Expression
June 1, 2016
Munich, Germany, – Fuse-It-mRNA enables immediate mRNA transfer and a highly efficient protein synthesis in difficult-to-transfect cells. With this innovative reagent, ibidi offers an easy and efficient method for endosome-independent mRNA transfer, accompanied by an extremely low cytotoxicity, in primary cells (e.g., neurons or HUVEC) or stem cells. The Fuse-It liposomal carrier, which includes the [...]
Ion Torrent Developers Alliance Program Designed to Speed Targeted NGS Assay Development
June 1, 2016
CARLSBAD, Calif. - Thermo Fisher Scientific launched the Ion Torrent Developers Alliance Program to support the development and commercialization of molecular in vitro diagnostics and clinical research assays using targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology. Participants of the global Ion Torrent Developers Alliance Program are provided with flexible options to access Ion Torrent sequencing systems. With [...]
High Quality Products for Exosome Research
May 31, 2016
AMSBIO has introduced a wide selection of new high quality products for exosome research. Formulated to be quick, affordable and easy to use, AMSBIO's new expanded suite of quantification kits, isolation tools, standards, DNA & RNA extraction kits, antibodies and cell culture reagents will facilitate your understanding of exosomes using a wide variety of samples. [...]

