May 3, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. and LUXEMBOURG, - WaferGen Bio-systems (NASDAQ:WGBS) announced that the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), an intergovernmental organization specializing in basic research in the life sciences, and Karolinska Institutet, Sweden’s single largest center of medical academic research, have selected the ICELL8™ Single-Cell System for use in their institutions. The system will be used for [...]
Standardising cell culture: New Olympus confluency checker software
May 3, 2016
Hamburg, – Accurate cell confluency measurements are now quick to perform on cell cultures with the Olympus CKX-CCSW confluency checker software. Without having to remove cells from the vessel, the software quantifies the exact growth density to quickly help scientists decide on the next step and optimise cultivation conditions. The new software complements the Olympus [...]
Controlled opening and closing
May 3, 2016
Cryo.s 8-channel hand-held decapper – eight individual motors and a microchip ensure precision opening and closing of tubes Greiner Bio-One, a technology partner for the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industry, is showcasing the new Cryo.s 8-channel hand-held decapper at Analytica 2016 in Munich as a useful aid for handling Cryo.s biobanking tubes. Perfect solutions for cryogenic [...]
Axiogenesis Secures Major Funding for its Expansion Course
May 3, 2016
COLOGNE, Germany, - Axiogenesis has acquired a major investment from Sino-German High-Tech Fund to further expand product development, strengthen its disease modeling capabilities and increase market presence. Sino-German High-Tech Fund (SGHF) is an investment fund jointly supported by Donghai Securities from China and High-Tech Gründerfonds from Germany. Its initiative signing ceremony was chaired by the [...]
Don Hardison Joins the Board of Directors for HTG Molecular Diagnostics
May 3, 2016
TUCSON, Ariz. - HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments and reagents for molecular profiling applications, announced that Donnie (Don) M. Hardison has been appointed to its Board of Directors (“Board”). Don Hardison is an executive leader with extensive experience in diagnostic laboratory management, sales, marketing, strategy and operations. Mr. Hardison has experience [...]
INTEGRA Launch EVOLVE Manual Pipette
May 3, 2016
Unlike traditional pipettes which utilize a single rotating plunger to set volumes, the EVOLVE features three adjustable dials for setting each individual volume digit. Simply depress and twist the plunger to unlock the volume dials. Once unlocked, freely adjust the three dials to rapidly set the desired volume. This revolutionary approach allows users to set [...]
Greiner Group continues its successful course
May 3, 2016
Kremsmünster, - During the 2015 fiscal year, the Greiner Group increased group revenue by 9 percent over the previous year, to 1.4 billion euros (FY 2014: 1.3 billion euros). “Consistently following our stated 2020 objectives and focusing on our core business were crucial factors in achieving another very good business year”, says CEO Axel Kühner. [...]
Ian Whitehall Named Chief Sales Officer, SP Industries
May 2, 2016
Warminster, PA - Bill Downs CEO of SP Industries, Inc. (SP) has announced the appointment of Ian Whitehall as Chief Sales Officer managing and directing all global sales programs for the company's three divisions, SP Scientific, SP Scienceware and SP Ableware. Most recently EVP for SP Scientific Sales & Service, Whitehall joined SP in 2005 [...]
Unity Scientific Introduces Spectra StarTM XT Line of High Performance Analyzers
May 2, 2016
Brookfield, CT – Unity Scientific, a leading global supplier of NIR spectrometers, has introduced the SpectraStar XT series of NIR spectrometers. The SpectraStar XT analyzers represent a generational change in the Unity Scientific NIR model line, with many new technologies and components including: True AlignmentTM Spectroscopy (TAS) Instrument calibration and monitoring system for precise instrument [...]
New: Viobility™ Fixable Dyes from Miltenyi Biotec
April 29, 2016
BERGISCH GLADBACH, – The new Viobility™ Fixable Dyes from Miltenyi Biotec allow the swift discrimination between live and apoptotic or dead cells by flow cytometry. The three dyes react with the primary amino groups of proteins. Optimized for various fluorescence channels, they are available from now on. Miltenyi Biotec has developed the Viobility™ Dyes for [...]
