Revolutionary Park System SmartScan Automatizes the Atomic Force Microscope Imaging Process–High Quality Images at Click of a Button

Santa Clara, CA -- Park Systems, a leader in Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) since 1997 is now shippingPark SmartScan, powerful and first of a kind AFM nanoscopic tool that drastically boosts productivity by creating point and click reliable nanoscale images. The new SmartScan operating software for Park AFM systems revolutionizes Atomic Force Microscopy by automatizing [...]

CORIO™ – New generation of laboratory circulators by JULABO

ALLENTOWN, PA -- In 1926, the history began with the invention of the glass thermometer by the father of company's founder, Gerhard Juchheim. The new CORIO™ series continues this tradition. These completely redesigned instruments mark yet another milestone in JULABO´s success and its multi-decade history. CORIO™ circulators from JULABO simplify daily work and routine tasks [...]

Collaboration Addresses A Critical Need in Biopharmaceutical Industry

SINGAPORE –– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and the Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI), a research institute of Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) today announced that they will collaborate on new analytical approaches to analyzing specific protein-linked sugar compounds. The collaboration will address a gap in analytical tests and standards applied for drugs [...]

DELMIC reports on a new review paper published in Nature Methods on Correlated Light & Electron Microscopy from their user groups at the Universities of Delft and Groningen

Delft -- DELMIC develops and manufactures products which are focused on high performance, user friendly, integrated microscopy solutions. Users of Delmic's SECOM solution for Correlated Light & Electron Microscopy (CLEM) have recently published a review in Nature Methods that illustrates the power of CLEM in the world of biology. The boom in the use of [...]

BASi Announces Enhancements to the Company’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN –– Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BASI) has entered into an agreement with PDS Life Sciences (PDS) to fully upgrade its laboratory information management system (LIMS) to Ascentos™. The new Ascentos software represents the next generation of preclinical research LIMS and is a fully integrated software solution that includes toxicology, clinical pathology, toxicokinetics and [...]

OPGEN TO ACQUIRE ADVANDX, INC.

GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- OpGen, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPGN), has agreed to acquire AdvanDx, Inc., a Woburn, Mass. developer of advanced molecular diagnostic products. The acquisition will be accounted for as a merger combination. The consummation of the merger provides OpGen with a family of FDA approved and CE marked rapid molecular tests for use with the company's [...]

LGC appointed as coordinator for UK’s new Virtual Food Authenticity Network

LGC is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the role of Coordinator for the new Virtual Food Authenticity Network. This is a Defra initiative to help bring together those involved in food authenticity testing and ensure better collaboration and data sharing between all those with an interest. Ultimately, it will give consumers greater [...]

Hamilton Laboratory Solutions Procures Assets of the Hamilton Scientific Laboratory Furniture & Fume Hoods Business

Manitowoc, WI – Hamilton Laboratory Solutions recently announced it has acquired the assets of the laboratory furniture and fume hood business of Hamilton Scientific, whose corporate office had been based in De Pere, Wisconsin. Hamilton Laboratory Solutions acquired all Hamilton Scientific IP (intellectual property), and terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Hamilton Laboratory Solutions [...]

Fluidigm and OpGen Enter into Strategic Agreement to Develop Multi-Drug Resistance Testing Kits and Equipment

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & GAITHERSBURG, Md.-- Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) and OpGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPGN) today announced an expanded relationship and new agreement that includes collaborating on the development of test kits and custom analytic instruments for identification, screening, and surveillance testing of multi-drug resistance organism (MDRO) genes of pathogens, such as bacteria, fungi and viruses. [...]

Xylem Inc. Chief Financial Officer Resigns to Accept Another Opportunity

RYE BROOK, N.Y.-- Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced that Michael T. Speetzen, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has resigned his position with the Company to accept another chief financial officer position, effective July 30, 2015. Mr. Speetzen will [...]

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