New Seahorse XFp Analyzer Makes Measuring Metabolism Affordable for Every Lab
June 13, 2014
BILLERICA, Mass.-- Seahorse Bioscience, the world leader in metabolic analyzers and XF stress test kits for measuring cell metabolism, introduces the XFp Extracellular Flux Analyzer - an affordable extension to the XF product platform. This new, lower cost instrument will enable many more labs access to Seahorse's unique technology. Seahorse Extracellular Flux (XF) Analyzers perform [...]
Organomation Upgrades Sample Holder in Popular Lab Evaporator
June 13, 2014
Berlin, MA -- Organomation is happy to announce that the sample holders used in the company's popular N-EVAP product line have been upgraded. The company stands behind the quality of their products and looks to consistently strengthen the brand's reputation for producing long lasting laboratory evaporators and extractors. These sample holders will now be produced [...]
Reorganization of the Executive Board of Eppendorf AG
June 13, 2014
Hamburg, Germany -- The Executive Board of Eppendorf AG is reshaping in order to be optimally equipped to meet the future demands of the market. Dr. Dirk Ehlers, Chairman of the Executive Board of the Eppendorf Group, will leave the company by mutual agreement. Detmar Ammermann (Chief Financial Officer) will represent the Executive Board as [...]
Bioo Scientific’s Test Strips Increase the Ease and Sensitivity of Aflatoxin M1 Analysis in Milk
June 13, 2014
Austin, TX -- Bioo Scientific’s AuroFlow™ Aflatoxin M1 Strip Test Kit is a rapid, simple, cost-effective lateral flow assay, designed to detect Aflatoxin M1 residues in raw commingled cow’s milk in only 10 minutes. This strip test detects levels of aflatoxin M1 at levels as low as 0.5 ppb. The speed and simplicity of testing [...]
Biocartis and Abbott Announce Exclusive Partnership to Develop Multiplex Companion Diagnostics Tests
June 13, 2014
Mechelen, Belgium and Abbott Park, Ill.-– Biocartis and Abbott today announced a collaboration to develop and commercialize companion diagnostics tests. Under the agreement, the companies will leverage Biocartis' molecular diagnostics system, Idylla™, and Abbott's regulatory, scientific and commercialization expertise. "Much of the current molecular diagnostic practice involves a series of specialized, labor intensive and time-consuming [...]
BASi Names Jeffrey Potrzebowski CFO and James Bourdage VP Bioanalytical Operations
June 12, 2014
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN -- Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BASI) today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Potrzebowski as Chief Financial Officer and James S. Bourdage, Ph.D., as Vice President Bioanalytical Operations. BASi President & CEO Jacqueline Lemke said, "These appointments represent significant steps forward in our continuing program to build a management team with the depth, experience [...]
June 12, 2014
COLUMBIA, Md. -- Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has introduced four universal testers that offer high-level control, tight precision and intuitive operation for a wide variety of material testing. The 20kN and 50kN table-top types, and the 100kN and 300kN floor types extend Shimadzu’s Autograph AGS-X series. The new testers come standard with Shimadzu’s TRAPEXIUM X or [...]
Horizon Discovery Licenses CRISPR Gene Editing Technology from the Broad Institute
June 12, 2014
Cambridge, UK -- Horizon Discovery™ Group plc (LSE:HZD) (Horizon), the international life science company supplying research tools to organizations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalized medicines, today announced it has entered into a non-exclusive license agreement with the Broad Institute to access intellectual property related to the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system. Under [...]
PAC Releases Cambridge Viscosity (CVI) Flanged Process Viscometer Sensor
June 12, 2014
Houston, TX., USA –– PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, recently released its latest 393 flanged process viscosity sensor. The 393 sensor’s new design is configurable to the end user’s needs; it has numerous industry standard process connection options, including ANSI, DIN, and RTJ flanges. With [...]
1st Detect Awarded U.S. Patent for Improving Mass Spectrometer Performance
June 12, 2014
AUSTIN, Texas -- 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq:ASTC), announced today that the United States Patent Office ("USPTO") has allowed the issuance of a key patent for controlling the company's unique ion trap used for chemical analysis and detection. "We are extremely pleased that the USPTO has allowed this patent. This patent [...]
