December 5, 2014
Oslo, Norway –- CAMO Software today announced the launch of Service Pack 2014 for their all-in-one Multivariate Data Analysis (MVA) and Design of Experiments (DoE) software, The Unscrambler® X. The Unscrambler® X is used by engineers, scientists, researchers and data analysts across R&D, Quality Control and Production departments in a range of industrial sectors as [...]
December 4, 2014
Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland -– QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it will offer global distribution of the altona Diagnostics RealStar® Ebolavirus RT-PCR Kit 1.0 after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended, on November 26, 2014 to permit authorized distribution and use in US and certain non-US laboratories, an [...]
GE Healthcare Life Sciences licenses CRISPR gene engineering technology patents from Broad Institute
December 4, 2014
CHALFONT ST. GILES, UK and NEW YORK, NY, USA –– GE Healthcare Life Sciences(NYSE: GE) and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced today the signing of a non-exclusive license agreement granting GE Healthcare Life Sciences access to intellectual property held by the Broad Institute relating to the CRISPR-Cas9 gene engineering system for research [...]
Gas Chromatographic separation now combined with real-time trace gas analysis.
December 4, 2014
IONICON, the Austrian based, leading manufacturer of PTR-MS real-time trace VOC analyzers, presents an innovative accessory for its successful PTR-TOFMS series: IONICON PTR-TOF systems are capable of measuring trace gas samples in real-time with a high mass resolving power. The new “fastGC” module adds an optional chemical separation step before the analysis. The module consists [...]
December 4, 2014
WILMINGTON, Mass. -– Kapa Biosystems, Inc. today announced the expansion of its commercial operations in Europe with the addition of a direct sales and support channel for the United Kingdom. To help ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction, the company will be working closely with Anachem Ltd. to facilitate a seamless transition [...]
December 4, 2014
New York, NY -- Whitehouse Laboratories, in its continual effort to meet both client and regulatory testing requirements, is pleased to announce that it has made a capital investment in an Agilent 7900 ICP-MS (inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry) system in order to meet the new United Stated Pharmacopeia requirements for elemental impurities analysis as [...]
December 4, 2014
Provo, Utah -— Tute Genomics, a leader in cloud-based solutions for genome analysis, has raised $2.3 million in Series A1 funding led by UK-based Eurovestech. Peak Ventures and a number of angel investors also participated in the investment round. “We are at a pivotal time in genomics as the healthcare community adopts next-generation sequencing and [...]
December 4, 2014
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the establishment of Yokogawa Analytical Solutions in Malaysia. This new subsidiary, whose opening ceremony was held on December 3, will manufacture process analyzer systems for use in oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and other industrial facilities. It is expected that the new company will play a role in expanding Yokogawa's process analyzer [...]
December 4, 2014
LANSING, Mich. -— Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has named Richard Calk, Jr. as president and chief operating officer. He is expected to assume his responsibilities immediately. Calk replaces Steve Snyder, who resigned in July for personal reasons. "Richard's background in operations, sales and marketing management, along with his strategic planning skills, [...]
December 4, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and HOUSTON, TX -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Baylor College of Medicine, both known for their expertise in metabolomics, are working together to advance research and training in this vital branch of the life sciences. To that end, Agilent and Baylor have opened the Agilent Technologies Mass Spectrometry Center of [...]

