National Institute for Medical Research Choose Prior Microscope Stage
October 21, 2015
Prior Scientific has announced that the Core Imaging Facility at the UK's prestigious National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) has chosen a Prior HLD117 linear motor stage to be the sample platform at the centre of a new system based around an Olympus IX83 microscope. NIMR (https://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/) is one of the world’s leading medical research [...]
Newly Designed Dosage Wafer for Hanson Vertical Diffusion Cell Accommodates Strat-M® Membrane
October 21, 2015
Hanson Research Corporation, an innovator in percutaneous diffusion cell testing, announced today its introduction of a special Vertical Diffusion Cell (VDC) accessory for use with the unique Merck Millipore Strat-M® membrane. This synthetic, non-animal based model for transdermal diffusion testing is predictive of diffusion in human skin without lot-to-lot variability, safety and storage limitations. Diffusion [...]
Prior Scientific Linear Motor Stage Chosen by NIMR Core Imaging Facility
October 21, 2015
Prior Scientific has announced that the Core Imaging Facility at the UK's prestigious National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) has chosen a Prior HLD117 linear motor stage to be the sample platform at the centre of a new system based around an Olympus IX83 microscope. NIMR (https://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/) is one of the world’s leading medical research [...]
FLIR Introduces Fido X2 Handheld Explosives Trace Detector
October 21, 2015
FLIR Systems today announced the launch of the Fido® X2, the latest addition to its leading-edge Fido X-Series handheld explosives trace detectors (ETD). Offering high sensitivity at an accessible price, the easy-to-use Fido X2 features FLIR’s proprietaryTrueTrace™ technology to quickly and accurately detect a broad range of chemicals used in the manufacture of homemade, commercial, [...]
IntelliCyt Corporation Completes $7.4 Million in New Financing
October 21, 2015
Albuquerque, New Mexico –- IntelliCyt Corporation (“IntelliCyt”), a leading provider of integrated platforms to accelerate drug discovery, antibody discovery and immunology, announced it has completed $7.4 million in new financing that consists of $5.4 million in venture financing and an additional $2 million debt facility. The venture financing was led by Arboretum Ventures (“Arboretum”) with [...]
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 [...]
