Highly Sensitive Conjugates for Western Blots Now Available on Labscoop
August 12, 2015
Little Rock, AR - JacksonImmunoResearch Laboratories, Inc. (JIR), a leader in the production and conjugation of affinity-purified secondary antibodies and purified immunoglobulins, is now listing over 4000 products on the Labscoop platform. JIR products are sold primarily to scientists in universities and research institutes throughout the world who are conducting research in the plant, animal, [...]
Oxford Instruments expands presence with handheld XRF analysers in the Middle East
August 12, 2015
Oxford Instruments announces the appointment of Hillsborough General Trading LLC as distributor for its handheld X-MET8000 range of X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysers in the Middle East. With offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and Riyadh and a wide direct network of sales and services, Hillsborough provides a high level of support to their [...]
Nanoscience Instruments Adds Four New Scientists Across US
August 12, 2015
Nanoscience Instruments, an industry leader supplying scientific instrumentation, recently added four new scientists to its Sales and Applications teams. These new employees provide additional support at the laboratories in Arizona and Virginia. This expansion also establishes a new presence in southern California and New England. Cliff Mathisen brings to the team a variety of technology [...]
August 12, 2015
Wellington, NZ: Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, report on the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR spectrometer the Chemistry Department of the University of Queensland where it is in use in the undergraduate laboratory curricula. Dr Philip Sharpe is a teaching-focused academic in the School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences [...]
Improved Membrane Chromatography Performance
August 12, 2015
Goettingen, Germany – To more effectively recover large molecular weight proteins, such as blood factors and conjugated proteins or viruses and virus-like particles, Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has reconfigured its Sartobind® membrane chromatography capsules. A range of capsule sizes with a 4 mm bed height is now available from the 1 mL nano unit up [...]
August 11, 2015
ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) announced today it has secured unconditional approval from Brazil's Council for Economic Defense (CADE), the final outstanding approval required for the planned acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (the "Transaction"). This clearance, which will be effective after a waiting period of 15 days, follows recently received [...]
August 11, 2015
Woolpit, United Kingdom: Deben, a leading provider of in-situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for electron microscopy, reports on the use of the CT5000 tensile/compression stage at the Centre for X-ray Tomography at Ghent University in Belgium where it is used for tensile and compressive strength tests on geomaterials. Professor Veerle Cnudde [...]
Markus Lusser is New President of Leica Microsystems
August 11, 2015
Wetzlar, Germany. Markus Lusser is the new President and Director of Leica Microsystems, headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany. This appointment became effective July 1, 2015. He succeeds Andries Peter Jan van den Broek who has left the company. Before joining Leica Microsystems, Markus Lusser was Vice President Global Sales and Customer Support with Sciex. Sciex produces [...]
Agilent Technologies Announces New Sample-Preparation Product for Food Testing
August 11, 2015
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) recently introduced a new product to help food-safety labs more accurately test high-fat samples. The new product, Agilent Bond Elut Enhanced Matrix Removal-Lipid, uses an innovative sorbent technology that gives food-safety labs a better way to address what has been one of their most challenging tasks. [...]
Merck Secures All Antitrust Approvals for Sigma-Aldrich Acquisition
August 11, 2015
Merck announced that approvals have been secured from all relevant jurisdictions for its planned acquisition of U.S.-based life science company Sigma-Aldrich. Unconditional approval from Brazil's Council for Economic Defense (CADE), which was the final outstanding country, was received. This clearance becomes effective after a common waiting period of 15 days. It follows recently received antitrust [...]
