GE Healthcare launches Cytell™ Cell Imaging System for compact, app-driven, automated imaging
June 24, 2014
Cytell™ Cell Imaging System is an intuitive benchtop instrument equipped with on-board data analysis and visualisation tools. It streamlines and simplifies routine assays such as cell cycle and cell viability and efficiently delivers high quality, quantitative results. Key to the simplification are the on-board Bioapps; pre-configured, easy to use software modules that automate all the [...]
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces Extension of Line of Credit
June 24, 2014
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE MKT: API) announced today that the Company has amended its lending agreements with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Partners for Growth (PFG) given the successful firm underwriting by B. Riley of 6.2 million shares of our Class A Common Stock for net proceeds of approximately $2.9 million. Under [...]
EDAX Launches New Bangalore Demonstration Facility
June 24, 2014
MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has opened a new highly equipped demonstration laboratory within AMETEK’s Bangalore, India, sales, service and support center that significantly increases the availability of important materials characterization technologies to scientists and microscopists around the region and across India. The recently dedicated laboratory [...]
ATCC Teams with CDC and Thermo Fisher Scientific on Public Health RT-PCR Assay
June 24, 2014
Manassas, VA -- ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, has licensed technology from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and partnered with Thermo Fisher Scientific to bring a rapid and cost-effective PCR-based method of monitoring HIV drug resistance to resource-limited countries. The ATCC® HIV-1 Drug Resistance Genotyping Kit was [...]
Easy-to-use, Quantitative Gamma-H2AX Assay
June 24, 2014
AMSBIO announces the first commercially available gamma H2AX Pharmacodynamic assay kit for the study of double strand DNA breaks through the detection of gamma H2AX - a phosphorylated histone historically proven as a highly specific and sensitive molecular marker for double strand DNA damage detection. This new assay has been developed for anti-cancer drug screening, [...]
Sphere Fluidics Wins New Investment for Development of Unique, Single Cell Analysis Instrument
June 24, 2014
Sphere Fluidics has just secured £1.4 million in a First Close of a new investment round. The latter will finally complete in early September 2014 with more potential funding already in the pipeline. "This is the first tranche of funding that we will use to develop a brand new, single cell analysis instrument called Cyto-Mine. [...]
EDAX Launches New Bangalore Demonstration Facility
June 24, 2014
MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has opened a new highly equipped demonstration laboratory within AMETEK’s Bangalore, India, sales, service and support center that significantly increases the availability of important materials characterization technologies to scientists and microscopists around the region and across India. The recently dedicated laboratory [...]
Singapore Researchers Use FEI Titan S/TEM to Link Plasmonics with Molecular Electronics
June 24, 2014
Hillsboro, Ore.-— FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) congratulates its customers, National University of Singapore, Singapore University of Technology and Design, and the A*STAR institutes: Institute of High Performance Computing and Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, on their recent discovery of quantum plasmonic tunneling--a finding they described in Science on the 28th of March1 https://www.sciencemag.org/content/343/6178/1496.abstract. Plasmon tunneling [...]
June 24, 2014
PITTSBURGH, PA – AMETEK Process Instruments has released the Western Research® Model 9900RM, an advanced UV gas analyzer suitable for single or multi-component quantitative measurements. Free from H2O or CO2 interference, this next-generation gas analyzer measures UV-absorbable gas phase species with maximum accuracy and precision. The Model 9900RM can be configured to measure nearly any [...]
Datacolor signs agreement to acquire Media Logic
June 24, 2014
Datacolor AG today announced the acquisition of Media Logic SNC, a leading software provider for the Italian and European retail paint market including its distribution company. The privately held company is headquartered in Reggio Emilia, Italy and provides customized software solutions focused on the industrial paint market. All 7 Media Logic employees, as well as [...]

