KNF Neuberger Launches Rotary Evaporator with Simplified, Efficient Operation
July 14, 2014
Trenton, NJ –– KNF Neuberger announces the launch of its RC 900 Rotary Evaporator, designed to simplify rotary evaporation and enhance safety in the lab. The all-new RC 900 provides lab personnel with a unique combination of high-performance functionality and a simplified user experience, from an instrument that remains whisper-quiet and requires minimal space on [...]
MTS TECHNOLOGY USED IN DEVELOPMENT OF NEW FUEL-EFFICIENT JET ENGINES
July 14, 2014
Eden Prairie, Minn. –– MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that it recently delivered a state-of-the-art test system to French aircraft engine manufacturer Snecma (Safran). The test system is being used for highly complex testing and certification of fan blades made from advanced [...]
July 14, 2014
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment and an innovator in the field of prenatal screening for more than thirty years , today announced its participation in a three-year multinational study focused on the prediction and prevention of preeclampsia. The Fetal Medicine Foundation’s Project “ASPRE” study, [...]
July 14, 2014
Santa Clara, CA -- Park Systems, a leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) products announces Park NX-Wafer, a revolutionary AFM design for bare wafer manufacturing that fully automates the automatic defect review process and increases production throughput by an astounding 1,000%. Park NX-Wafer produces sub-Angstrom roughness measurements for the flattest substrates and wafers with [...]
llumina Names Tina S. Nova as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Oncology
July 14, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that Tina S. Nova, Ph.D. has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager of Illumina’s oncology business. Nova will lead the company’s strategy for enabling the oncology community to develop innovative products across the full spectrum of cancer management based on Illumina next-generation sequencing technologies. Dr. [...]
LI-COR Improves Measurements of Leaf Area Index to Identify Crop Productivity Changes in Agriculture
July 14, 2014
LINCOLN, Neb.-- Unique technology now makes it possible for consultants and researchers to make leaf area index (LAI) measurements in all uniform sky conditions, greatly increasing efficiency and providing more accurate information on crop productivity. LI-COR Biosciences, the world leader in instrument systems for environmental research, announces the LAI-2200C Plant Canopy Analyzer, a non-destructive way [...]
July 14, 2014
Columbia, MD. -- Shimadzu Corporation announced today the release of the new mutual support between the Skyline quantitative proteomics software and Shimadzu's high-sensitivity triple quadrupole LC/MS/MS platform. As mass spectrometry-based proteomics technologies continue to play an ever-increasing role in biomarker discovery, validation and translation for biological and clinical applications, advances in throughput and multiplexing are [...]
TGAC becomes a centre of excellence in UK for ground-breaking whole genome mapping technology
July 14, 2014
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) is one of the first research Institutes in the UK to use the pioneering genome mapping Irys System technology by BioNano Genomics, adding to our existing state-of-the-art Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) suite at TGAC. The Irys System will be initially used to improve the genome assembly of the British Ash [...]
Pareto Biotechnologies Announces Technology Partnership With DNA2.0, Inc.
July 14, 2014
San Francisco, CA -- Synthetic biology company Pareto Biotechnologies today announces a technology partnership with global bioengineering leader DNA2.0, enabling Pareto to further develop its technology for quick-to-market products. The integration of Pareto's rational-based design approach and DNA2.0's machine learning optimization technologies, such as ProteinGPS™ and GeneGPS™, is drastically speeding up the process of engineering [...]
Astrotech’s 1st Detect Awarded U.S. Patent For Novel Pre-Concentration Technology
July 14, 2014
AUSTIN, Texas -- 1(st) Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation , announced today that the United States Patent Office ("USPTO") has allowed the issuance of a key patent for improving the sensitivity and identification capability of the company's unique ion trap mass spectrometer used for chemical analysis and detection. "We are extremely pleased that [...]

