Shimadzu Releases the Crude2Pure Automated Purification/Powderization System
March 10, 2014
Shimadzu announces the release of its Crude2Pure (C2P), the world's first automated purification/powderization system. Incorporating automated purification and powderization technology, using trap concentration*1, this system can purify target compounds from synthetic products consisting of low molecular weight organic compounds and complicated natural substances, and recover them as highly pure powders. It is intended for use [...]
Harvard Bioscience Names Ronald Aplin to Vice President Global Operations and Quality
March 10, 2014
HOLLISTON, Mass.-- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research, has named Ronald Aplin to Vice President Global Operations and Quality, effective immediately. This is a newly created position. Mr. Aplin has more than 25 years experience in operations and supply chain [...]
RainDance Technologies Closes Series E Financing with GE Ventures
March 10, 2014
BILLERICA, Mass. –– RainDance Technologies, Inc., an innovative genomics tools company making molecular testing of complex diseases more standardized and readily available, today announced that it has closed a $16.5 million Series E financing round extension. New investors include GE Ventures and Northgate Capital; all existing financial investors also participated in this round of financing. [...]
B&W Tek Announces Distribution Agreement with VWR International, LLC
March 10, 2014
B&W Tek, Inc. an advanced instrumentation company that delivers lab quality Raman spectroscopy solutions through user-friendly mobile platforms, is pleased to announce its newest distribution agreement with VWR International, LLC, a global solutions provider of laboratory suppliers, equipment and services. VWR offers a well-established network that reaches thousands of specialized labs across North America. B&W [...]
Bioo Scientific Launches Rapid Tests for EHDV Detection in Deer
March 8, 2014
Austin, TX -- Bioo Scientific is offering a new set of ELISA tests for the detection of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (EHDV), an orbivirus that infects most wild and domestic ruminants. EHD is endemic in many countries, particularly affecting white-tailed deer in North America. Two kits are currently available; the NovareDx™ - EHDV Detection Kit [...]
NanoHybrids Inc. Launches Its First Product Line of Imaging Contrast Agents
March 7, 2014
Austin, TX-- NanoHybrids Corporation, a provider of nanotechnology-based contrast agents announced the launch of its new website and premium product line of gold nanoparticles specially designed to improve imaging results. The company’s initial technology platform was developed in collaboration with researchers from the Biomedical Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Austin and M.D. [...]
Bell Bio Announces Series A Financing and Recent Move
March 7, 2014
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.,-- Bell Biosystems Inc. announced two major developments in its pioneering efforts to create synthetic organelles for life science research: Series A financing and acceptance into the Janssen Labs Program at QB3@953 in San Francisco, the premier life science startup incubator in the Bay Area. The new funds are being used to scale [...]
Biognosys and FGCZ announce collaboration on SpectroDiveTM PRM testing
March 7, 2014
Zurich-Schlieren (CH) – Biognosys AG, a Swiss Proteomics Company, and Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ), a state-of-the-art research and training facility of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, announced today the collaboration on a large-scale testing of SpectroDiveTM software for Multiple and Parallel Reaction Monitoring (MRM and PRM, respectively). MRM is a well-established method [...]
March 7, 2014
Berkeley Nucleonics RIID with smartphone enhancements and reachback, the Model SAM 945 (SAM III), provides first-ever capabilities in one instrument. The company has released the new Isotope Identifier (RIID) in time for the National Radiological Emergency Preparedness conference in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 7, 2014. The Model SAM 945 is BNC’s third generation [...]
Avantor™ Performance Materials Names Richard Gaynor Chief Financial Officer
March 7, 2014
Center Valley, PA (USA)– Avantor™ Performance Materials, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-performance chemistries, announces the appointment of Richard Gaynor as chief financial officer. Gaynor brings 30 years of global finance experience to his new role at Avantor. Most recently, he served as CFO for GT Advanced Technologies, a global provider of polysilicon production [...]
