MTS ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVID SAYLOR AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
October 20, 2015
Eden Prairie, Minn. –– MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that it has hired David W. Saylor as Senior Vice President - Operational Excellence, effective November 9, 2015. Mr. Saylor joins MTS from Sunrise Windows, a leading manufacturer of custom windows, where he [...]
Efficient and Economical: Cole-Parmer Offers New Line of StableTemp Laboratory Convection Ovens
October 20, 2015
Vernon Hills, IL -- In pharmaceutical, chemistry, biology, forensics, and environmental labs, ovens dry and process samples, remove solvents or waters, and provide heat and stress testing. A new line of Cole-Parmer® StableTemp™ Laboratory Ovens offers scientists several options to enhance their processes: Digital Mechanical Convection Ovens quickly dry and heat samples. Save time with [...]
Sigma-Aldrich Announces Agreement on Assets Sale to Honeywell to Fulfill EU Commitments
October 20, 2015
ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that it agreed to sell its Sigma-Aldrich-branded solvents and inorganics business in the EEA to Honeywell. The sale will also include global rights to the Company's Fluka® brand. This sale is intended to fulfill the commitments the Company made to the European Union in order to [...]
Merck Announces Sigma-Aldrich Business Sale to Honeywell to Fulfill EU Commitments
October 20, 2015
Darmstadt, Germany – Merck today announced that SigmaAldrich, the U.S. life science company it plans to acquire, agreed to sell parts of its solvents and inorganics business in Europe to Honeywell in fulfilment of commitments made to the European Union in order to win antitrust approval for its $17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich. Merck has [...]
Heathrow Scientific Names Douglas C. Reed as President
October 20, 2015
VERNON HILLS, Ill. -- Heathrow Scientific, a leader in manufacturing items for laboratories with an emphasis on design, function and innovation announced today that Douglas C. Reed has been named President, effective immediately. As President, Douglas will have oversight of the strategic direction, expansion and global operations. He will report directly to the Chairman, Jim [...]
Agena Bioscience to Present Enabling Solutions for Molecular Blood Group Genotyping at AABB 2015
October 20, 2015
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Agena Bioscience™ today announced expanded use of its MassARRAY® System for High Throughput Molecular Blood Group Genotyping. “Large scale genotyping provides a reliable, cost-effective method for comprehensive donor antigen typing in immunohematology laboratories. The MassARRAY System provides an open platform for assay development, enabling blood centers to develop and validate tests [...]
October 20, 2015
Cambridge, UK – TeraView, the pioneer and leader in Terahertz technology and solutions (https://www.teraview.com/), is pleased to announce that its success in developing new products for the inspection of chip sets used in mobile consumer electronics has resulted in a major new investment from a consortium ofAsian, US and EU institutions. The investment will support [...]
October 20, 2015
Aachen, Germany: Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, report on the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR spectrometer in the Pharmacy Division of Durham University. It is being applied to rapid screening in research and is incorporated into the MPharm course second year laboratory programme. It will also be used in [...]
ZEISS Increases the Speed of the World’s Fastest Scanning Electron Microscope
October 20, 2015
CHICAGO/IL/USA, JENA/Germany -- At the annual Neuroscience meeting in Chicago, October 17- 21, 2015, ZEISS will present a new variant of the world’s fastest scanning electron microscope: ZEISS MultiSEM 506 features 91 beams working in parallel and increases the throughput of the ZEISS MultiSEM 505 by a factor of three. The unrivaled net acquisition speed [...]
Neogen launches first high-volume, water-based aflatoxin test
October 20, 2015
LANSING, Mich. — Neogen has developed the first quantitative microwell test for total aflatoxin that uses only a water-based solution for extraction, which completely eliminates the need for methanol and ethanol in the extraction process. Neogen’s new Veratox® for Total Aflatoxin can deliver precise results ranging from 5 to 300 parts per billion (ppb) of [...]

