CHICAGO – Pittcon 2014 Designed to deliver rapid, research-grade imagery of molecular structures Materials scientists, engineers and academic researchers can analyze materials and accelerate their research in applications ranging from pharmaceutical formulation and life sciences to semiconductor manufacturing and geology using a new Raman imaging microscope, launched today at Pittcon. The Thermo Scientific DXRxi Raman [...]

Loveland, CO - We are pleased to announce that an Ireland-based affiliate of Hach Company*(www.hach.com) has acquired BioTector Analytical Systems, Limited (www.biotector.com), located in Cork, Ireland. BioTector designs and manufactures Online Liquid Analyzers and is a global leader in Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analysis. Hach has been a key distribution partner for BioTector since 2010, [...]

Schwerzenbach, Switzerland -- METTLER TOLEDO has announced the launch of SevenExcellence™ Version 2. With the new version comes an ability to accurately and easily measure dissolved oxygen (DO). This enhancement to the SevenExcellence™ series is helping researchers and analysts across many industries replace or supplement traditional multi-step DO measurement methods such as Azide-Winkler. In turn, [...]

San Diego, CA -- ACEA Biosciences, a pioneer in the development of high performance cell analysis platforms for life science research known for their xCELLigence® platform, introduces the NovoCyte flow cytometer. The NovoCyte system addresses a full range of multi-parameter cellular analysis research needs with high performance at a low investment cost, making it more [...]

TOKYO ? The Hitachi High-Tech Group on April 1, 2014 established and began operation of Hitachi High-Technologies Mexico S.A.de C.V. (Hitachi High-Tech Mexico) in Mexico City in the United Mexican States (Mexico) as a subsidiary of Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) [...]

Denville, NJ -- Diagenode, Inc., a leading global provider of shearing technologies and complete solutions for epigenetics research, recently launched its Megaruptor DNA fragmentation instrument, part of its shearing technologies product line. A number of applications for massively parallel sequencing, also known as Next-Generation Sequencing, require libraries of long DNA segments, but few methods have [...]

PALO ALTO, Calif. and LEXINGTON, Mass. — Syapse, the leading provider of software for bringing omics data into routine medical use, and N-of-One, the leading provider of clinical interpretation for precision medicine in oncology, today announced a partnership to make N-of-One’s clinical interpretation available to hospitals and laboratories through interfaces in the Syapse platform. This [...]

Oakland, California - METTLER TOLEDO has released an across-the-board upgrade of its single- and multi-channel Pipet-Lite XLS+ manual and E4 XLS+ electronic pipettes, collectively referred to as the “XLS+ Pipette Family.” With a redesigned liquid end, new Rainin Pipet-lite XLS+ manual pipettes combine cutting-edge technology and innovation to deliver exceptionally high performance with extraordinary comfort [...]

MUNICH -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today unveiled two new data analysis software packages for proteomics and metabolomics/lipidomics analyses: Progenesis® QI and Progenesis QI for Proteomics. These new releases of the highly acclaimed software packages are an early result of Waters' acquisition of Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd., the world leader in 'omics data analysis software. Progenesis [...]

CHICAGO -- A new refrigerated circulating bath featuring innovative headless technology offers researchers working with temperature-sensitive samples a larger bath area than most competing models. The instrument is designed to allow laboratories to fit more samples in the same footprint, access the instrument more easily, and save valuable space in the laboratory. The Thermo Scientific [...]