Servomex Brazil Awarded Key Service Contract by The Linde Group
June 25, 2014
Crowborough, UK -- Servomex has been awarded a key annual service contract in Brazil by The Linde Group to provide annual preventative maintenance for all Servomex analyzers at twenty-two locations across the country. The contract for The Linde Group – a leading supplier of industrial, process and specialty gases, is serviced from Servomex’ Service Center [...]
Kuhner Shaker Inc. Opens Second USA Location: Boston, MA
June 25, 2014
Boston, MA -- Kuhner Shaker ( https://www.kuhnershaker.us) is pleased to announce the opening of their second US office, this one near Boston, MA. From this new office and warehouse, the company is expanding its capacity to offer a local supply of instruments, accessories, parts and service to their customers on the East Coast. The Boston [...]
OraSure Provides Update on Substance Abuse Testing Business
June 25, 2014
BETHLEHEM, Pa.-- OraSure Technologies (Nasdaq:OSUR), a market leader in point of care diagnostics, announced today continued progress under its agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific (Thermo Fisher) to develop and supply homogenous fully-automated oral fluid drugs of abuse assays to be used with a new version of the Company's Intercept® oral fluid specimen collection device. The [...]
iPathwayGuide Now Available in Illumina’s BaseSpace Apps
June 25, 2014
Plymouth, MI -- Advaita Bioinformatics today announced the addition of its iPathwayGuide application to BaseSpace Apps, Illumina’s applications store and informatics community dedicated to advancing genomic analysis. iPathwayGuide is a web based pathway analysis tool that goes beyond the typical statistical over-representation analysis by taking into account the pathway topology from a systems biology perspective. [...]
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. [...]
