MILFORD, Mass.-- Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) today introduced new size exclusion chromatography (SEC) columns for the characterization of proteins. For use with Waters® Alliance® HPLC, Waters ACQUITY® UPLC® H-Class Systems and other HPLC/UHPLC instruments, the XBridge® Protein BEH SEC Columns deliver optimal throughput and resolution for size-based separations of protein-based biotherapeutics. The columns are immediately available [...]

Cambridge, UK -- BioSilta Ltd, a developer of advanced, reagent-based microbial growth systems, today announced the signing of a non-exclusive worldwide distribution agreement with Sigma-Aldrich®(Nasdaq: SIAL). Research scientists now have the option of ordering BioSilta’s EnPresso® growth systems for microbial cell cultures through global supplier Sigma-Aldrich. BioSilta’s lead product range, EnPresso B growth systems, offer [...]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced it is exiting its Nuclear Magnetic Resonance business. Agilent entered the NMR business in 2010, with the acquisition of Varian. Since then, the business has not met growth and profitability objectives. “Today’s announcement represents a difficult decision necessary to drive improved profitability,” said Mike McMullen, [...]

Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, will launch its CytoSure™ Medical Research Exome Array at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2014, taking place in San Diego on October 18-22. Developed with leading molecular genetics experts at Emory University, the new array is highly targeted and exon-focussed, [...]

RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Xylem Inc. today announced the appointment of Kelly McAndrew as Vice President of Global Public Affairs, effective immediately. She will report to Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Angela Buonocore and will oversee global external communications efforts in support of the company's corporate strategy, financial performance and key corporate issues. [...]

The DrySyn water manifold from Asynt optimises use of laboratory fume cupboard coolant use by converting a single water tap into three condensing streams and into one drain. This novel lab accessory is equally effective linked to a recirculating chiller or a Liebig condenser and avoids daisy chaining multiple condensers, keeping everything in your fume [...]

Sunnyvale, CA -- Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions for biopharmaceutical development, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) acquired a Freeslate Core Module 3 (CM3) Reaction Screening System and Screening Pressure Reactor to expand its high throughput research capabilities for catalyst screening and optimization. [...]

Natick, MA. -- AmericanBio, a premier provider of custom reagent manufacturing services, unveils their clinical laboratory solution “CLIA Grade” products. CLIA labs shared their needs and concerns with AmericanBio, which included inconsistent analytical results, poor functional performance results and ongoing regulatory pressures. Further, manufacturers of LDT’s, Molecular Diagnostic and Clinical Diagnostics needed a reliable contract [...]

Millville, NJ – WHEATON® today announced the launch of Chromatography World, a new online resource designed to educate, inform and entertain users of chromatography, a widely-used set of technologies to separate out the individual components of complex mixtures. Chromatography World is a one-stop portal that includes news of relevant scientific and technological advances, information on [...]

Springfield, IL – To better support its efforts, work and customers in Canada, Perten Instruments is opening a new office in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The office will be operational in October of 2014. The address is: Perten Instruments – Canada 112B Scurfield Boulevard Winnipeg, Manitoba R3Y 1G4 Tel: 204 899 8301 Michael Reimer - the General [...]