Cyto Study Manager Selected by Roche to Harmonize Genetic Toxicology Assay Processes

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA -- Instem, a leading provider of IT solutions to the global early development healthcare market, announced today that Roche has selected their recently launched Cyto Study Manager™ software system to support their genetic toxicology research program. Developed by Perceptive Instruments, which is now operating as part of Instem, Cyto Study Manager integrates data [...]

FUNGITECT Consortium Adopts Genedata Selector™ as Data Analysis Platform for Anti-fungal R&D

Basel, Switzerland -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and related life science research, today announced that the FUNGITECT consortium has chosen Genedata Selector as its host-pathogen data analysis platform for next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. FUNGITECT is a European consortium dedicated to improving the treatment of invasive fungal diseases via [...]

Advanced Photonix, Inc. Signs VAR Agreement with Seltek Ltd.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE MKT: API) today announced that it has signed a value-added reseller (VAR) agreement for its T-Gauge® industrial terahertz gauging system with Seltek Ltd. Seltek is a leading manufacturer of measurement and process control systems for continuous web production industries. The T-Gauge® measurement system can be used for [...]

Oxford Instruments raises the bar for scrap metals analysis with new, high-performance handheld XRF analyser

Scrap metal processing and recycling operations worldwide are set to boost their throughput and profitability with the announcement of the new X-MET8000 handheld (X-ray fluorescence) XRF analyser. This latest analyser from Oxford Instruments enables reliable, uninterrupted alloy identification, all-day long, in all weathers, adding value at every stage of the metal recycling process. More productive [...]

Shimadzu’s New Long-Travel Extensometer Increases Precision for Soft Material Testing

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has released the DSES-1000 long-travel contact extensometer, an easy-to-use and highly precise tool for measuring displacement in rubber and other soft materials with considerable elongation. With 1000-mm maximum movement distance, the DSES-1000 can measure elongations up to 4,000 percent for a gauge length of 10 mm. In addition, it achieves +/- 0.2 [...]

Development of Super Resolution Technology FV-OSR

Olympus Corporation (President: Hiroyuki Sasa) today announced the development of FV-OSR*1, a new super resolution technology from its Scientific Solutions Business, This unique technology is used in conjunction with the FLUOVIEW FV1200 biological confocal laser scanning microscope to enable observation of smaller features than is possible using the microscope on its own. *1 Olympus Super [...]

ChemAxon introduces ChemCurator for chemical information extraction and Markush structure creation

Budapest, Hungary –– ChemAxon, a leader in providing chemistry software solutions and consulting services for life science research, launches ChemCurator, an application to extract chemical information and generate Markush structures from documents. Markush structures are essential in securing an organizations intellectual property, however generating and understanding Markush structures is a difficult and time consuming process. [...]

Paraytec Ltd Update: Scientific Advisory Board

Paraytec Ltd are pleased to announce the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board to guide Paraytec product development into new areas to address research and development needs in both academic and industrial settings. The Founder members of the Board are: David Goodall, Chief Scientific Officer, Paraytec Ltd and Emeritus Professor at the University of York. [...]

TIBCO TO BE ACQUIRED BY VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FOR $24.00 PER SHARE IN CASH

Palo Alto, Calif. -- TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX), a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on software, data and technology-enabled businesses. Under the terms of the agreement, TIBCO stockholders [...]

Malvern Instruments marks 3rd anniversary of the Mastersizer 3000 with the launch of imaging accessory

Malvern, UK -- As Mastersizer 3000, the world-leading laser diffraction particle size analyzer, celebrates its 3rd birthday, Malvern Instruments is delivering even smarter particle sizing with the launch of two new additions to the Mastersizer portfolio, at Powtech 2014, Nürnberg. Hydro Sight is a state-of-the-art imaging accessory that makes it quicker and easier to develop [...]

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