ZEISS Launches Digital Petrophysics Solution for Oil and Gas Industry
September 9, 2014
CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM -- Today, ZEISS launches an automated petrophysical analyzer to provide fully quantitative data for reservoir characterization and exploration studies. The ZEISS Mineralogic Reservoir™ system combines automated mineralogy with the quantification of porosity and organics, and dedicated oil and gas outputs. This complete solution enables the industry to both research potential oil fields [...]
Enhancements and New Developments in Trace Explosive Analysis
September 9, 2014
908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical analysis, announces the award of $2.6M in funding from the U.S government’s Technical Support Working Group (TSWG). This multi-year award covers development and testing of a handheld device that leverages 908 Devices’ patented High Pressure Mass Spectrometry™ (HPMS), which also powers the flagship M908TM device. [...]
Implant Sciences Sells 12 QS-B220 Explosives Trace Detectors to South Korea’s Largest Airport
September 9, 2014
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today it has sold 12 QS-B220 desktop explosives and drugs trace detectors to Incheon International Airport Corporation, operator of Incheon International Airport, the largest airport in South Korea. Implant Sciences' ETDs will [...]
September 8, 2014
BOSTON & SEATTLE & HOUSTON & NEW YORK & SAN DIEGO -- World-renowned cancer centers and Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the formation of the Actionable Genome Consortium (AGC), an effort to recommend openly published standards for the widespread use of next-generation sequencing to guide decision-making in clinical oncology. The core remit of the AGC [...]
September 8, 2014
Delft -- DELMIC develops and manufactures products which are focused on high performance, user friendly, integrated microscopy solutions. In a collaborative development with electron microscope provider Phenom-World, both companies announce the launch of Delphi, the world’s first integrated correlative tabletop fluorescence and electron microscope at the 18th IMC in Prague. DELMIC and Phenom-World announce Delphi™, [...]
Leica Microsystems Introduces the Inverted Microscope Leica DMi8
September 8, 2014
Wetzlar, Germany -- Leica Microsystems is launching the Leica DMi8 inverted microscope with built-in modularity that can grow and adapt to ever-changing research needs. With this new concept, life scientists can custom-configure an inverted microscope now and upgrade it in the future for applications ranging from basic imaging to advanced fluorescence microscopy. The Leica DMi8 [...]
Solentim embraces CRISPR with Horizon Discovery Group
September 8, 2014
Bournemouth, UK –- Solentim, the developer of the world-leading imager for single cell cloning in the upstream cell line development workflow, is pleased to announce the purchase of its Cell Metric™ CLD system for monoclonality verification byHorizon Discovery Group plc (”Horizon”) (AIM: HZD), a leading provider of research tools to support translational genomics and the [...]
September 8, 2014
NEW YORK, NY -– Schrödinger, Inc. and the Tri-Institutional Therapeutics Discovery Institute, Inc. (Tri-I TDI) have reached an agreement to provide access to Schrödinger’s Materials Science, Biologics, and Small Molecule Drug Discovery Suites to researchers within Tri-I TDI’s member institutions. The simulation tools are designed to advance early-stage research toward new therapeutics. “We’re honored to [...]
Yokogawa Receives Order to Provide Control System for New PEMEX Ultra-low-sulfur Diesel Fuel Plant
September 8, 2014
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that its subsidiary Yokogawa de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. has received an order from Cobra Instalaciones Mexico S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of the Spanish EPC firm ACS, to supply an integrated control and safety instrumented system solution for an ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel plant that is being built for PEMEX Refinacion, [...]
Life Technologies Releases CRISPR Products for Simple, Rapid Gene Editing
September 8, 2014
CARLSBAD, Calif.-- Gene editing – the modification of an organism’s genome via a specific, targeted approach - is among the fastest growing applications for molecular biologists. Now, new tool kits are available to researchers that enable them to quickly make specific changes to DNA in a variety of cells. GeneArt CRISPR products from Thermo Fisher [...]

