New Innovative Sample Sealer Delivers Low-Volume, High-Density Storage for Biobanking
March 31, 2014
MUNICH - Biobanks and biorepositories managing large volumes of biological samples across a range of temperatures can turn to a new, innovative sample sealing system that creates low-volume, high-density sample arrays for short- and long-term storage of biological samples. Thermo Fisher Scientific will showcase these solutions during Analytica 2014 (Hall B1, Booth #101) being held [...]
March 31, 2014
Woburn, MA - PathoGenetix, Inc., developer of an automated system for rapid bacterial strain typing, has signed an agreement with independent contract testing laboratory, Q Laboratories, Inc., to conduct an independent evaluation of its RESOLUTION™ Microbial Genotyping System. Q Laboratories will begin testing the RESOLUTION System in its Cincinnati, Ohio laboratory next week, and provide [...]
MTS ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL SCHROCK AND RANDY MARTINEZ TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
March 31, 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 has elected two new directors to its Board of Directors, effective March 31, 2014. The new directors are Mr. Michael (Mike) V. Schrock, former President and Chief Operating Officer of Pentair [...]
March 31, 2014
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB) provider of the PacBio® RS II, today announced the release of a software upgrade for its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) DNA Sequencing platform. SMRT Analysis 2.2 provides enhanced functionality to support two additional applications that uniquely benefit from the company's long-read sequencing technology: Iso-Seq™ full-length [...]
Peptides UK Launches To Provide The UK With The Best Research Chemicals And More
March 31, 2014
Peptides UK is a new website run by researchers for researchers, designed to be a single source for the UK’s best peptides. Peptides are a string of amino acid monomers created in a lab to act as catalysts in scientific research, and have been used in everything from mass spectrometry to prostate cancer treatment, and [...]
March 31, 2014
Andor Technology, an Oxford Instruments company and a world leader in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions today announces the appointment of Gary Wilmot as Managing Director. Gary replaces Conor Walsh, who will be stepping down from the role, effective 1st May. Conor Walsh joined the company in 2002 as Finance Director and Company Secretary and [...]
Danaher Announces Leadership Appointments
March 31, 2014
Washington, D.C. - Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today several leadership appointments. Martin Gafinowitz has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Group Executive with responsibility for Danaher's $1.5 billion Gilbarco Veeder-Root platform, which includes Navman Wireless and Teletrac, Danaher's recently acquired vehicle tracking and fleet management businesses. Rainer Blair has been appointed Vice President and [...]
March 28, 2014
Clarksburg, MD — The Nanotechnology Systems Division (NSD) of Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Edgar Voelkl to the role of Director of Product Management. Dr. Voelkl will oversee all aspects of product marketing and management in the U.S. for HTA’s TEM and STEM product offerings. “I’m [...]
March 28, 2014
WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced its new collaboration with Fudan University Shanghai Medical College on a new Center of Excellence -- The Fudan University Shanghai Medical College-PerkinElmer, Inc. Joint Small Animal In Vivo Imaging Demonstration Laboratory. The Laboratory officially opened today, [...]
Tute Genomics Selected by Affiliated Genetics for Clinical Genome Interpretation
March 28, 2014
PROVO, Utah — Tute Genomics has been selected as the next-generation sequencing (NGS) analytics pipeline for Utah-based Affiliated Genetics, Inc (AGI). AGI performs a wide variety of diagnostic services, including pharmacogenetic testing, and CLIA-certified sequencing of gene panels and whole exomes for clinicians and researchers. The Tute Genomics platform allows AGI to rapidly interpret next-generation [...]
