IDEX Corporation Sells Ismatec Product Line
August 3, 2015
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) today announced the sale of its Ismatec product line to Cole–Parmer Instruments Company, a leading global source of laboratory and industrial fluid handling products, instrumentation, equipment, and supplies, for approximately $28.0 million. The Ismatec products were part of the Scientific Fluidics Platform and generated revenues of approximately $13M [...]
TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING, a.s. acquires AppFive, LLC.
August 3, 2015
BRNO, Czech Republic -- TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING, a.s. (TOH), a leading global instrumentation company supplier and developer of scanning electron microscopes, focused ion beams, and dual beam systems, today announced the acquisition of AppFive, LLC, an application software and technique development company in the field of charged particle optics. With the acquisition, AppFive, LLC ? [...]
VWR’s New Website Redesign Provides Improved Functionality for Customers
August 3, 2015
RADNOR, Pa. -- VWR (NASDAQ:VWR), a leading, independent provider of laboratory products, services and solutions, announces the redesign of its global website, www.vwr.com, to improve functionality for its customers. When visiting the new site, guests will enjoy enhanced content on a modern and dynamic site with bold colors and vivid images. Each country site now [...]
Ocean Optics Appoints Service and Operations Manager of its EMEA Office
July 31, 2015
Zimon Norlin to lead manufacturing, service and logistics in Europe, Middle East, Africa Dunedin, Florida, USA (July 30, 2015) – Ocean Optics has increased support for its expanding EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) business with the appointment of Zimon Norlin to the position of EMEA Service and Operations Manager. Norlin will be charged with growing [...]
50 Years of Scanning Electron Microscopy from ZEISS
July 31, 2015
CAMBRIDGE/UK, JENA/Germany - ZEISS celebrates the 50th anniversary of commercial scanning electron microscopy (SEM). In 1965, the first commercial SEM called Stereoscan was built by Cambridge Instrument Company, a UK based predecessor company of Carl Zeiss Microscopy Ltd. To mark the anniversary of this very first SEM sale 50 years ago, and celebrate the contributions [...]
New Modular Rheometers Offer Flexibility and Reduce User Error With Connect Assist Technology
July 31, 2015
Material scientists in research and development, advanced quality control and academic research can now use an enhanced, modular rheometer platform to increase workflow efficiency and minimize operator error while analyzing the rheological properties of a broad range of samples. The Thermo Scientific HAAKE MARS (Modular Advanced Rheometer System) 40 and 60 rheometers offer enhanced features [...]
UTAK Laboratories announce release of SMx™ (Specialty Matrix) Product Line
July 30, 2015
VALENCIA, Calif. -- UTAK Laboratories announces the release of their SMx™ (Specialty Matrix) Product Line. UTAK's SMx™ Matrices replicate some of the most challenging Laboratory Testing Methodologies and have performed in real-life Laboratory conditions to a standard that is uniquely reserved for UTAK products. Reaching beyond central laboratory testing, SMx™ products push the envelope further [...]
July 30, 2015
Bedford, NH -- GEA's Pony™ NS2006Lis a high efficiency homogenizer for advanced fluid applications and designed for continuous operation up to 1500 bar. The sanitary design gauge of the NS2006L is well suited for clean-in-place and sterilization-in-place, ensuring safety, efficiency, and preventing toxic contamination. The Pony™ NS2006L homogenizer is an ideal solution for the processing [...]
GenoSpace Introduces Matthew Fischer as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
July 30, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- GenoSpace, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the interpretation and analysis of genomic and other biomedical data, today announced that Matthew Fischer has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "GenoSpace partners with its customers to provide astounding capabilities to integrate, interpret, analyze and explore complex sets [...]
Corning Life Sciences Introduces Corning® HepatoCells
July 30, 2015
Corning, N.Y. -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the launch of Corning HepatoCells, a robust, consistent and convenient alternative to primary human hepatocytes for ADME/Tox research. HepatoCells are single-use, cryopreserved cells derived from primary human hepatocytes using Corning proprietary immortalization technology. These cells exhibit the distinct morphology of mature primary hepatocytes and maintain key [...]

