September 17, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that its board of directors has approved the separation of its electronic measurement subsidiary, Keysight Technologies Inc., and declared a special dividend distribution of all outstanding shares of Keysight's common stock to Agilent's shareholders. For every two shares of Agilent common stock held, Agilent shareholders [...]
September 17, 2014
Seoul, Korea -- MEDISO Medical Equipment Developing and Service Ltd. is proud to announce the hundred and fiftieth installation of Mediso manufactured, integrated preclinical imaging systems, at the prestigious Edinburgh University. Istvan Bagamery, managing director of Mediso commented: “We were able to reach this milestone since the first installation of Mediso manufactured equipment in 2006, [...]
September 17, 2014
COLUMBIA, Md. -? Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the Nexera-e Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatograph (2D-LC), which offers a powerful separation method for the most complex sample matrices. The system provides a new level of knowledge and understanding of sample analytes, which is beneficial to scientists analyzing pharmaceutical impurities, proteins, lipids, peptides, food extracts, and natural products. [...]
September 17, 2014
Fremont, CA -- JH Technologies announces the grand opening of its Southern California showroom located in Irvine. JH Technologies, a leader in sales and support of microscope and digital imaging systems, recently announced an expanded partnership with Leica Microsystems into the Southern California market. Leica’s technology leading microscopes and image analysis solutions will be featured [...]
Agilent Technologies Announces CEO Transition: Mike McMullen to Succeed Bill Sullivan in March 2015
September 17, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Mike McMullen, senior vice president, Agilent, and president of the company's Chemical Analysis Group (CAG), will succeed William (Bill) Sullivan as CEO on March 18, 2015. Sullivan will remain as an advisor through the end of the company's fiscal year, Oct. 31, 2015, [...]
DNASTAR Awarded Antibody Engineering Software SBIR Grant
September 17, 2014
MADISON, Wisconsin –– DNASTAR® announced that it received a Phase II SBIR grant award from the National Institutes of Health entitled, “Structural bioinformatics software for epitope selection and antibody engineering”. This is the second phase of a project for which the first phase concluded in 2013, resulting in the creation of a new epitope prediction [...]
Agilent Technologies Creates New Group for Services and Consumables
September 17, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has created a new services and consumables organization, the Agilent CrossLab Group, and named Mark Doak group president, effectively immediately. Doak has been senior vice president and general manager of the Services and Support Division. "Services has become a strategic business for Agilent [...]
Ocean Optics Names World Cup of Applications Contest Winners
September 17, 2014
Dunedin, Florida, USA -– After collecting entries from around the globe, Ocean Optics has named two winners of its World Cup of Applications contest. Andreas Burkart won for The Faint Red Glow of Photosynthesis, and a group effort submitted by Bruce Robertson won for Polarized Light Pollution: A New Kind of Ecological Photopollution. Contest winners [...]
September 17, 2014
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- 3M Food Safety announced today that its 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay Listeria monocytogenes has been approved by the AOAC® Performance Tested MethodsSM program (Certification #051401). The approval certifies that the test kit, which helps food processors and other parties quickly and accurately detect Listeria monocytogenes, is now considered equivalent or better [...]
Analytik Jena Closes Acquisition of Bruker’s ICP-MS Business and Begins Integration Process
September 16, 2014
Jena, Germany -- Analytik Jena AG, a manufacturer of analytical measuring technology and life science instruments today announced that it has closed the acquisition of the ICP-MS business of Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) on September 12, 2014. The integration process has begun, and it is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2014. “I [...]

