Artel Expands Software Development and Support Team
September 10, 2014
Westbrook, Maine -– Artel, the leader in liquid handling quality assurance, announced today that Greg Fischer has joined the company as software project manager, overseeing Artel’s growing portfolio of software solutions. Software development and support are key focus areas for the company, particularly since the launch earlier this year of ArtelWare™ – an advanced application [...]
PerkinElmer Launches Innovative Solaris™ Optical Imaging System
September 10, 2014
WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of the Solaris™ quantitative optical molecular imaging system. This preclinical solution for use in small and large animal studies will help to advance drug discovery and translational research to develop and validate [...]
September 10, 2014
SAINT LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) is pleased to announce that its Cerilliant® branded products are now available through Sigma-Aldrich Canada. Service through Sigma-Aldrich Canada allows the Company's Canadian customers to readily obtain Cerilliant products domestically, in local currency and language - eliminating the frustrations of customs clearance, import duties/taxes, and international shipping costs. [...]
PAC Releases Next Generation Flash Point Instrument, the Herzog OptiFlash™ Pensky-Martens
September 10, 2014
Houston, TX., USA -- PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce the release of its next generation flash point instrument, the Herzog OptiFlash Pensky-Martens. PAC has over 50 years of experience in developing automatic flash point analyzers for petroleum products, biodiesels, solvents, fluxed [...]
Tornado Spectral Systems Announces Investment By BeauVest & Roadmap
September 10, 2014
TORONTO -- Tornado Spectral Systems Inc., an emerging tech company developing radically superior tools for measuring the chemical composition and structure of materials in real-time for a variety of demanding industrial processes, announced additional funding led by venture capital firms BeauVest and Roadmap Capital. The new investments will be used to finance Tornado's continued growth [...]
September 10, 2014
RADNOR, PA -- VWR International, LLC, a leading independent provider of laboratory supplies, equipment and services to the global life science and research industries, announced today that it has acquired Klinipath BV and its affiliates Immunologic BV, Mortupath BV and Klinipath BVBA. This acquisition further extends VWR's capabilities and portfolio in histology, immunology and clinical [...]
September 10, 2014
MINNEAPOLIS -- MOCON, Inc. MOCO, -0.72% today announced that Darrell Lee will retire as vice president, treasurer and CFO at the beginning of October 2014, after nearly ten years with the company. Elissa Lindsoe, former CFO of Galil Medical Ltd., has been appointed vice president, treasurer and CFO effective October 6, 2014, reporting to chairman, [...]
ZEISS Participates in the US BRAIN Initiative
September 10, 2014
JENA/Germany, WASHINGTON D.C./USA -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced its first research grants through President Barack Obama's BRAIN Initiative, including three awards to the University of California, Berkeley, totaling nearly $7.5 million over three years. In addition, a $12 million public-private collaboration between ZEISS and UC Berkeley to support the Berkeley Brain Microscopy [...]
Abcam plc announces appointment of new CEO and Board changes
September 9, 2014
Cambridge UK -- Abcam plc, a leading provider of innovative protein research tools and services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Hirzel as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Alan will succeed long-serving Chief Executive and co-Founder of Abcam Jonathan Milner, who will continue to play an active role in the Company as [...]
ASD Inc., a PANalytical company introduces a new portable full-range handheld NIR spectrometer
September 9, 2014
BOULDER, Colo. –- ASD Inc., a PANalytical company, developer of high-performance near-infrared (NIR) analytical instrumentation and material analysis solutions, today introduced the QualitySpec Trek, a full-range (350-2,500 nm) handheld NIR contact spectrometer. The QualitySpec Trek portable spectrometer streamlines the collection process by eliminating cables and removing the need for third-party computers or PDAs, delivering ease [...]

