FLIR Releases Griffin 844 Desktop Trace Detector for Enhanced Security Screening
October 12, 2015
FLIR System today announced the release of the FLIR Griffin 844, the latest addition to its leading-edge Griffin 800-series desktop chemical trace detector product line used by security officials to screen personal belongings, parcels, cargo, skin, vehicles, and other surfaces for explosives and narcotics threats. The Griffin 844 delivers a significantly lower false alarm rate [...]
METTLER TOLEDO Announces Product Innovations That Eliminate Time-Wasting Lab Activities
October 12, 2015
Greifensee, Switzerland -- METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce a range of new product upgrades designed to streamline laboratory processes. In addition, METTLER TOLEDO has collaborated with manufacturing consultant and lean laboratory expert, Erwin Studer, to develop a free Lean Lab Checklistto help improve productivity through the identification and elimination of 'hidden' time-wasting activities. Mr [...]
Certara Joins EU-ToxRisk – A Program Driving Mechanism-based Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment
October 12, 2015
PRINCETON, NJ -- An international consortium of 39 partner organizations will be funded by the European Commission to work on the integration of new concepts for regulatory chemical safety assessment. These new concepts involve cutting-edge human-relevant in vitro non-animal methods and in silico computational technologies to translate molecular mechanistic understanding of toxicity into safety testing [...]
Genestack Secures Innovate UK Grant
October 12, 2015
Cambridge -- Genestack, the developer of a next generation enterprise platform for genomics research and development, has secured £90,000 through an Innovate UK grant. The grant will see Genestack work alongside Rothamsted Research, a leading UK agricultural research institute, to expand their capabilities in agri-informatics, initially through a joint feasibility study. Agri-informatics is becoming increasingly [...]
Chiral Technologies, Inc. Appoints West Coast Account Manager for Diffinity Genomics Products
October 12, 2015
WEST CHESTER, Pa. – Chiral Technologies, Inc., part of DAICEL CORPORATION, the global market leader in enantioselective chromatography, is pleased to announce that Elina Golder, Ph.D., has joined the company as West Coast Sales Account Manager, Diffinity Genomics®. Her territory will cover the Western United States. Dr. Golder will be responsible for sales of Chiral [...]
New Bio-Inert 1.8µm Yarra® GFC/SEC Column Delivers Economical Biomolecule Characterization
October 12, 2015
Torrance, Calif.– Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces Yarra 1.8µm SEC-X150 – a high-resolution gel filtration (GFC)/aqueous size-exclusion (SEC) column for the separation of biomolecules on HPLC and UHPLC systems. The proprietary new Yarra surface chemistry, combined with bio-inert column hardware, reduces sample [...]
Flame Lives Up to Its Name, Joins ‘Trail by Fire’ Expedition
October 12, 2015
Dunedin, Florida, USA – Ocean Optics has sponsored a team of volcanologists on a mission to study volcanoes in the South American Andes, providing Flame miniature spectrometers and accessories. The ‘Trail by Fire’ project, funded by a grant from Land Rover and the Royal Geographical Society, will attempt to quantify the total amount of volatile [...]
Distek, Inc. Awarded Japanese Patent for Modularity Design and Position Software Control
October 12, 2015
North Brunswick, NJ – Distek, Inc., an industry leader in pharmaceutical laboratory testing instruments, accessories and validation services, has been awarded Japanese Patent 5773914 for their modularity design and the individual position software control. Distek’s patented, self-contained, modularity design is configurable for up to 8 positions when in use on the symphony 7100 “Bathless” Dissolution [...]
PD-1 Inhibitor Screening Assay Kit
October 12, 2015
AMSBIO has announced a new PD-1 (Programmed Death) inhibitor screening assay kit for cancer research studies. Immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer is rapidly evolving from therapies that globally and non-specifically simulate the immune system to more targeted activation of individual components of the immune system. The net result of this targeted approach is decreased [...]
New Bio-Inert 1.8µm Yarra® GFC/SEC Column Delivers Economical Biomolecule Characterization
October 12, 2015
Torrance, Calif. – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces Yarra 1.8µm SEC-X150 – a high-resolution gel filtration (GFC)/aqueous size-exclusion (SEC) column for the separation of biomolecules on HPLC and UHPLC systems. The proprietary new Yarra surface chemistry, combined with bio-inert column hardware, reduces [...]
