HORIBA Scientific launches SWIFT v2 module for ultra fast, high definition Raman imaging
March 6, 2015
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in Raman and optical spectroscopy systems, announces its new SWIFT™ v2 ultra fast confocal Raman imaging module. Available for the XploRA™ PLUS and LabRAM HR Evolution the new SWIFT™ v2 module further enhances the ability to obtain fast and detailed confocal Raman images at the click of a button. The module [...]
Smiths Detection wins $125m Abu Dhabi Airport contract
March 6, 2015
Smiths Detection, part of global technology business Smiths Group, has won a contract worth $125 million to provide a comprehensive range of advanced detection equipment for Abu Dhabi Airport’s new terminal. In one of its biggest single airport orders, Smiths Detection will equip the terminal’s entire hold baggage and passenger screening checkpoints as part of [...]
March 5, 2015
NEW YORK, NY -- Schrödinger Inc., a technology leader in atomic-scale modeling and physics-based chemical simulations, announced today that it is collaborating with Professor Chihaya Adachi of Japan’s Kyushu University, to advance the development and design of organic electronics. Professor Adachi is the Director of OPERA (Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research), a large [...]
March 5, 2015
Manufacturers, importers and retailers of consumer goods and components are set to benefit from the release of a lightweight, handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser, optimised for regulatory compliance screening of raw materials, components and finished goods. The X-MET8000CG from Oxford Instruments provides rapid, reliable materials testing via a large screen and intuitive user-interface, which coupled [...]
Smiths Detection inc. expands manufacturing in Edgewood, MD
March 5, 2015
Edgewood, Md. –– Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) announces the successful transfer of RadSeeker manufacturing from Danbury, CT, to its U.S. headquarters in Edgewood, MD. The move is part of the company’s strategy to integrate its core technologies and centrally grow its product and engineering expertise. RadSeeker, a next-generation, hand-held radiation detection and identification device, is [...]
Lonza and CytoMate Announce Collaboration on CytoSMART™ Technology
March 5, 2015
Cologne, Germany / Basel, Switzerland -– Lonza and CytoMate Technologies BV have entered into a global distribution agreement for CytoMate’s newly developed CytoSMART™ Technology, which has been designed for easy and affordable live cell imaging. The CytoSMART™ Technology enables researchers to take time-lapse videos and images of their cell culture. The images taken with the [...]
Illumina Names Albiogen as Eastern Europe Distributor
March 5, 2015
MOSCOW -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced it has extended its distribution channel through a new relationship with Albiogen Ltd., a life science distributor that specializes in next-generation sequencing (NGS), headquartered in Moscow. Albiogen will expand the reach of Illumina's array of next-generation sequencing platforms and solutions across the Russian Federation and Commonwealth of Independent [...]
Myriad RBM Launches New Immunoassay Services Based on the Ultrasensitive Simoa(TM) Platform
March 5, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY -- Myriad RBM, a wholly owned subsidiary ofMyriad Genetics, Inc., (Nasdaq:MYGN) today announced the launch of immunoassay services based on the ultrasensitive Simoa™ (single molecule array) platform developed by Quanterix. The Simoa platform enables the accurate measurement of protein biomarkers that were previously difficult or even impossible to detect in blood samples. [...]
Wireless Barcode Reader Offers Convenient, High Performance Scanning
March 4, 2015
Measuring just 135 x 41 x 30mm and weighing only 80g, this small lightweight device is practical to carry around, easy-to-use and can read any 1D barcode or 2D Data-Matrix code on 24-, 48- and 96-well format tubes and racks. Due to its compact size and wireless operation - the Handheld Wireless Scanner MINI offers [...]
March 4, 2015
New York, NY -- Spheryx, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of a successful seed round financing. The proceeds will be used to finance product development and general business expenses for the commercialization of Spheryx’s technology for Total Holographic Characterization™. The new funds have already been put to work as Spheryx expands with a [...]
