Park Systems Global Expansion in AFM Market Includes Appointment of New Executives
April 25, 2016
Park Systems, world-leader in atomic force microscopy (AFM) announced the appointments of Charlie Park as Senior Vice President of Global Sales, and Jong-Pil Park as Vice President of Production. The new Vice Presidents will develop strategic global sales initiatives and further Park’s best-in-class position as the world’s leading AFM manufacturer by enhancing production capabilities to [...]
PerkinElmer Sells NTD Laboratory Services Business to Eurofins Scientific
April 25, 2016
WALTHAM, Mass. - PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, announced that it sold its U. S. prenatal screening laboratory services business PerkinElmer Labs/NTD ("NTD") to Eurofins Scientific. "Recent changes to U.S. healthcare reform continue to drive the consolidation of diagnostics testing towards [...]
Heateflex Ships First Demeter Media Preparation System To Marshfield Food Safety Labs
April 25, 2016
Arcadia, CA - Heateflex Corporation, a global leader in high-purity industrial heating systems, today announced that it has shipped the company’s first Demeter system for automating media preparation in food testing labs to Marshfield Food Safety. The initial Demeter will be installed in Marshfield’s facility in Schuyler, Nebraska. Introduced last November in conjunction with the [...]
Enhanced Polar Retention with New Luna Omega 1.6 Micron Polar C18 UHPLC Columns
April 25, 2016
Torrance, Calif. – Phenomenex has added even more separation power to its novel UHPLC product portfolio with the introduction of the Luna Omega 1.6 µm Polar C18 stationary phase. The Luna Omega Polar C18 is a novel UHPLC stationary phase capable of providing a unique selectivity within a wide elution window and increased retention for [...]
Solvay’s KetaSpire® PEEK Chosen by BGI for High-Throughput Genome Sequencer BGISEQ-500
April 24, 2016
SHANGHAI, China, – Solvay Specialty Polymers, a leading global supplier of high-performance thermoplastics, announced that its KetaSpire® polyetheretherketone (PEEK), one of the highest performing semi-crystalline thermoplastics commercially available, has been chosen by BGI, the world’s largest genomics organization based in Shenzhen, China, for use in its next-generation sequencing platform, BGISEQ-500. This is a milestone development [...]
April 22, 2016
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & NEW YORK - DNAnexus Inc., the leader in cloud-based genome informatics and data management, announced a partnership with SolveBio, the global provider of Genomics Intelligence, to integrate the two platforms and provide seamless access to SolveBio’s curated data and analysis services. Researchers globally will have the ability to move quickly from [...]
Simulations Plus Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share
April 22, 2016
LANCASTER, Calif. - Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced that its board of directors has declared its next ongoing quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to its shareholders. This cash dividend will be distributed on Monday, May 9, 2016, to shareholders [...]
April 21, 2016
New York, NY — Researchers from Columbia Engineering, with colleagues at Genia Technologies (Roche), Harvard University, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report achieving real-time single molecule electronic DNA sequencing at single-base resolution using a protein nanopore array. DNA sequencing is the key technology for personalized and precision medicine initiatives, enabling rapid [...]
See Things Change: The Anton Paar Rheometer Series is Expanding
April 21, 2016
Anton Paar’s MCR rheometers have opened more doors and created more testing possibilities than any other rheometer in the world. In keeping with this tradition Anton Paar is now expanding the rheometer family with MCR 72 and MCR 92. With these new instruments a sample’s flow behavior, deformation and structure can be determined in a [...]
JSR Micro, Inc. Expands JSR Life Sciences Business with MBL International, Appoints New CEO
April 21, 2016
Sunnyvale, CA - JSR Micro, Inc. announced that it has expanded the JSR Life Sciences business division by becoming the majority shareholder of Boston area-based MBL International Corporation (MBLI). Tim Lowery, Sr. Vice President of Emerging Technologies at JSR Micro, Inc., has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of MBLI effective immediately. MBLI is [...]
