Transgenomic Establishes Clinical-Commercial Advisory Board to Help Optimize Use of Multiplexed ICE COLD-PCR in Oncology

OMAHA, Neb. — Transgenomic, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBIO) today announced that it has established a Clinical-Commercial Advisory Board (CCAB) for oncology applications of its Multiplexed ICE COLD-PCRTM (MX-ICP) technology. The CCAB is headed by Dr. Scott Patterson, a recognized expert in the application of genetic biomarkers to cancer drug development. Also joining as inaugural CCAB members [...]

Bruker Names Dr. Hermann Requardt to Board of Directors

BILLERICA, Mass.-- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced that it has appointed Dr. Hermann Requardt to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Requardt will serve for an initial term expiring at the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Dr. Requardt currently serves as an independent strategic advisor to a number of European public and [...]

Endress+Hauser Extends Acceptance Period for Analytik Jena Shares

Jena, Germany — Endress+Hauser’s voluntary tender to the shareholders of Analytik Jena AG has been extended to 9 September 2015. The Group, which holds more than 95 percent of the German company, will continue to offer 14 euros a share The voluntary tender from Endress+Hauser was first initiated in July of this year. Following the [...]

PEAK SCIENTIFIC EXPANDS ITS BUSINESS IN INDIA

Peak Scientific, a market leader in laboratory gas generation solutions has today announced the opening of an additional office, in New Delhi, India, to accommodate rapid growth and future expansion plans. The new office, now Peak India HQ will be supported by their additional office in Secunderabad, offering direct sales, distributor support and technical support [...]

Release of New Benchtop SEM JCM-6000Plus NeoScope™ ? Equipped with high-sensitivity semiconductor detector, delivering efficient analysis

JEOL Ltd. (President Gon-emon Kurihara) has developed a new benchtop scanning electron microscope, JCM-6000Plus NeoScope™, designed to fulfill the diversifying needs of customers and expansion of the market. Sale of the new model will start in August 2015. Product development background Scanning electron microscopes are being utilized in an expanding range of fields, such as [...]

Solutions for the Visualization and Analysis of Big Image Data in Life Sciences

JENA/Germany, UNTERSCHLEIßHEIM/Germany -- New microscopy technologies, such as light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) or clearing methods, allow the imaging of large samples at high resolution or high frame rates. Handling, processing, and analyzing these multi-terabyte data sets has become increasingly difficult for scientists, e.g. in developmental biology and neuroscience. New tools are needed to overcome [...]

New Jersey Lab Equipment Testing Company Welcomes GE Product Line

BOUND BROOK, N.J. -- A New Jersey company that specializes in monitoring and maintaining the accuracy of laboratory equipment has expanded its role even further by adding a well known innovator, General Electric, as a provider among its array of high-tech equipment and services. Baseline Service, LLC, headquartered in Bound Brook, NJ, recently announced that [...]

Versatile Accessory for Bulk and Flask Freeze Drying

SP Scientific has announced the Horizontal Drum Manifold - a new accessory to maximize the performance of its BenchTop Pro freeze dryer while adding bulk and flask drying capabilities for aqueous application. Designed for use with 3-, 8- and 9-Liter BenchTop Pro units the new manifold provides a highly economic solution to further increase the [...]

METRICS CONTRACT SERVICES EXPANDS ANALYTICAL LAB CAPABILITIES WITH ADDITIONAL UPLC EQUIPMENT

Metrics has acquired two new Waters ACQUITY Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography™ H-class (UPLC) systems. These additional UPLC systems will help the company’s chemists produce better resolution liquid-chromatography separations in shorter analysis times, thus improving characterization of complex samples. “Our clients have been requesting our help with exactly these types of analytical projects, so it’s exciting [...]

WHEATON Chooses Labscoop to Power Adoption Among Millenials

Little Rock, AR - Throughout its 125-year history, WHEATON has been dedicated to supporting scientific advances and discovery by providing innovative solutions for the laboratory research, diagnostic, and specialty pharmaceutical industries. The company’s expertise in designing and manufacturing plastic and glass containers with a wide selection of closure systems and custom solutions ensures the secure [...]

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