908 Devices Announces Completion of Successful Testing for M908
June 11, 2014
908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical analysis, announces the successful completion of performance testing for the M908TMhandheld mass spectrometer. MRIGlobal, a not-for-profit leading contract research and test facility for government and industry, carried out testing at its independent test facility in Kansas City. M908 performance was tested using chemical warfare agents [...]
June 11, 2014
Gardner, MA.-– Today, New England Peptide, Inc. (NEP) and SISCAPA Assay Technologies, Inc. (SAT) announced a collaboration for the manufacture and sale of Stable Isotope Standard (SIS) peptides for use in SISCAPA® protein quantification assays. Under the terms of the agreement, NEP will manufacture peptide standards suitable for use with SAT’s SISCAPA assays. The peptides [...]
Tecan appoints Ulrich Kanter to the Management Board
June 11, 2014
Männedorf, Switzerland -- The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that Ulrich Kanter has been appointed a member of the Management Board. As Head of the Development & Operations division, effective July 14, 2014, he will assume responsibility for development activities, production, supply chain management and materials purchasing at Tecan. Dr. Martin Brusdeilins, [...]
June 11, 2014
Palo Alto, California –- PREMIER Biosoft, a next generation leader in bioinformatics, today announced the release of Enterprise Edition of SimGlycan® v. 5.0, a comprehensive high throughput tool to provide support for glycan quantitation using Thermo Scientific™ aminoxyTMT™ for MS/MS glycan data analysis workflows. Additionally, it can be used for processing of LC-MS data for [...]
BioSilta Completes EUR 2.5 Million ($3.4 Million) Funding Round
June 11, 2014
Cambridge, UK -- BioSilta Ltd, a developer of advanced microbial growth systems, today announced that it has received EUR 2.5 million from Omega Funds (London) and existing investor Inveni Capital (Helsinki). The funding will be used to support commercial expansion through direct sales and marketing teams in Europe and the USA, and the establishment of [...]
ASTROTECH COMPLETES INTERNAL REORGANIZATION TO OWN 100% OF SUBSIDIARY EQUITY
June 11, 2014
Austin, TX -- Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), a leading provider of commercial aerospace services, today announced that it has completed an internal reorganization and will now own 100% of its subsidiary companies 1st Detect Corporation (“1st Detect”) and Astrogenetix Inc. (“Astrogenetix”), in which it had previously issued equity grants to employees. “This transaction was the [...]
Bio-Rad Extends Contract with Premier to Provide Quality Controls
June 11, 2014
HERCULES, CA –— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products announces that it has extended its contract with Premier, Inc., one of the largest group purchasing organizations based in the U.S. The agreement includes Premier general level and ASCEND members. Premier initially [...]
June 11, 2014
Baltimore, MD -- BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced its launch of the BD BACTEC™ FX40 Blood Culture System with connectivity to the BD EpiCenter™ Microbiology Data Management System. This communication enables access to advanced reporting capabilities, connectivity to the hospital’s [...]
B&W Tek Receives Patent for Raman Spectroscopy with “X-ray Vision”
June 11, 2014
Newark, DE -- B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company that delivers lab quality Raman spectroscopy solutions through user-friendly mobile platforms, is proud to announce an addition to their already impressive patent portfolio. B&W Tek’s newest patent has been awarded for a unique technique for performing Raman spectroscopy deep into a highly scattering medium. Conventional [...]
5C7-195Thermoelectric Temperature Controller for Research Labs and Universities by Oven Industries
June 11, 2014
Mechanicsburg, PA -- Oven Industries Inc. offers a thermoelectric benchtop temperature controller for research labs. This solid state MOSFET bidirectional thermoelectric cooler has an internal power supply, full H bridge and is capable of load currents up to 4A in H bridge mode. It can control resistive heaters or thermoelectric modules with load currents up [...]

