Shimadzu’s New AOC-6000 Autosampler Makes Automated Sample Introduction Simple and Efficient

COLUMBIA, Md. -— Shimadzu Scientific Instruments today announces the release of its AOC-6000 robotic autosampler, which features new time-saving tools to maximize laboratory productivity. In addition to the standard injection techniques: liquid, headspace, and solid-phase microextraction (SPME), the AOC-6000 features a syringe tool exchanger. This new tool allows users to seamlessly change injection techniques before [...]

ASTM D7668 for CID 510 Is Officially Approved for 3 Diesel Specs

The PAC Herzog CID 510 provides highly accurate Derived Cetane Number (DCN) analysis for diesel fuels with excellent correlation to the CFR Engine. Its test method ASTM D7668 for our CID 510 can now officially be used as an alternative test method to the CFR Engine acc. to ASTM D613 to certify diesel fuel. Three [...]

Spectro Scientific and Wärtsilä Services Announce Partnership to Address the Needs of Marine Vessel Maintainers

CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Spectro Scientific announces the formation of a joint marketing agreement with Wärtsilä Services Switzerland. Spectro Scientific is developing a specialized version of its FluidScan® oil chemistry analyzer for the control of Base Number (BN) in the cylinder lubricant for two-stroke marine engines and various other parameters in system oils. Wärtsilä participated in [...]

EMD Millipore Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Exclusive Rights to Singulex’s Ultra-Sensitive Single Molecule Counting (SMC™) Technology

Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and Singulex, the developer and leading provider of Single Molecule Counting (SMCTM) technology for clinical diagnostics and scientific discovery, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which EMD Millipore will control and manage the Singulex Life Science [...]

ZEISS pursues new techniques in ebeam mask repairs

JENA/Germany -- The new ZEISS MeRiT neXT mask repair tool hosts the innovative ZEISS low energy ebeam column, which enables the repair of smallest possible clear and opaque defects with the highest accuracy. The low energy beam increases the process resolution and simultaneously reduces side effects. The redeveloped chemical toolbox allows a massively enhanced selectivity [...]

WuXi Launches e-Commerce Platform for Chemistry Products

SHANGHAI -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: WX), a leading open-access R&D capability and technology platform company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries with operations in China and the United States, today announced the launch of LabNetwork (www.labnetwork.com). LabNetwork is a global e-Commerce platform for connecting buyers and sellers of research chemicals and [...]

Singulex Announces EMD Millipore to Acquire Exclusive Rights to Singulex’s Ultra-Sensitive Single Molecule Counting (SMCTM) Technology

Alameda, Calif., –– Singulex, Inc., the developer and leading provider of Single Molecule Counting technology for clinical diagnostics and scientific discovery, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which EMD Millipore, the Life Science business of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, will control and manage the Singulex Life Science Research business, [...]

Meridian Bioscience Europe Launches New Molecular Tests for the Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2

CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO) today announced that it has received the CE Mark for new molecular assays for the detection of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) and Type 2 (HSV-2), to be run on its molecular platform, illumigene®. The HSV 1&2 assays are additions to the portfolio of molecular tests available [...]

MBio Diagnostics, Inc. Closes $6.3 Million in Series B Funding

Boulder, CO -– MBio Diagnostics, Inc., a company leading a new era in rapid, on-the-spot clinical diagnostics and sample testing, announced today the closing of $6.3 million in Series B financing led by new and existing private investors. The funding supports the refinement of the platform and improvements in manufacturing as the company executes a [...]

InDevR Launches Enhanced Flu Vaccine Potency Assay for All Stages of Bioprocessing

BOULDER, CO -- InDevR, Inc., an innovative life science company dedicated to improving biopharmaceutical and vaccine manufacturing, announced the launch of the VaxArray™ Influenza potency assay, a new and re-branded version of the company's Influenza Titer on Chip® or Flu-ToC™ product. The VaxArray Influenza potency assay is a multiplexed immunoassay for hemagglutinin (HA) quantification that [...]

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