FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. - BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced the launch of the BD FACSymphony™ system, a novel cell analyzer enabling the simultaneous measurement of up to 50 different characteristics of a single cell. The BD FACSymphony concept was the result of an ongoing collaboration between [...]

AMSBIO announces the availability of the world's first kit to differentiate human pluripotent stem cells into functional myotubes. The new kit utilizes a highly efficient media based protocol to produce skeletal muscle cells from stem cells in a simple, scalable manner. The potential to differentiate stem cells into specific cell types is revolutionizing life sciences, [...]

The new robotic system FREESTYLE XANA of LCTech GmbH enables the reliable and unattended sample preparation of water samples with a volume of 1 L up to 10 L from the raw sample up to the filling into GC vials. FREESTYLE XANA has been specifically developed for the automated sample preparation of large-volume water samples [...]

GE Healthcare’s Life Sciences business and Zenith Technologies, a global enterprise integrator with worldwide operating locations, today announced an agreement by which Zenith Technologies’ methodologies, systems and libraries will be offered as a service to GE Healthcare’s clients in bioprocessing. The two companies will integrate Process Control Systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems and other supporting technologies [...]

BERWYN, Pa. - AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) announced that it has completed two acquisitions: Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, the world's leading manufacturer of viscometers and rheometers, and ESP/SurgeX, a leader in energy intelligence and power protection solutions. "Brookfield Engineering and ESP/SurgeX are excellent acquisitions and strong additions to our Electronic Instruments Group. These businesses will allow [...]

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Now scientists in environmental, food safety, pharmaceutical and industrial/petrochemical laboratories can rely on a new flexible and configurable high-pressure ion chromatography system designed to deliver exceptional performance, productivity and efficiency. The Thermo Scientific Dionex Integrion High-Pressure Ion Chromatography (HPIC) system, the newest addition to the Thermo Fisher Scientific ion chromatography portfolio, is [...]

Dunedin, Florida, USA – Ocean Optics has expanded its Flame spectrometer family. Flame-NIR delivers powerful near infrared spectroscopy in a compact, affordable instrument. With a cost about one-fourth that of a traditional NIR system, Flame-NIR pairs a high performance uncooled InGaAs array detector with a small optical bench for spectral response from 1000-1650 nm. The [...]

COLUMBIA, Md. - W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) announced that Hudson La Force has been named President and Chief Operating Officer effective immediately. Since 2008, La Force has served as Grace’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/42994463-1dc8-4d35-9660-9b4bf347c739 In his new role, La Force is responsible [...]

TOKYO AND LOS ANGELES, — Tribogenics, the inventor of triboluminescence based X-ray technology for industrial, security and scientific applications announced that Nikon Americas Inc., a subsidiary company of Nikon Corporation has made a strategic investment in Tribogenics. Nikon Group’s investment will help speed the commercialization of Tribogenics’ Watson™, hand-held XRF analyzer products, using its proprietary [...]

Madison, WI – Gilson has expanded its chromatography product line with the launch of the VERITY® 1810 Conductivity and pH Monitor, an easy-to-use, compact device that can be integrated with virtually any chromatography system. Systems for monitoring buffer conductivity and pH help guide optimization of chromatography protocols by allowing researchers to monitor gradient formation, verify [...]