Cambridge, UK-– Biochrom Ltd, a manufacturer of quality scientific instruments for applications in the life science, clinical, and analytical markets, announced today the commercial launch of its EZ Nin ReagentTM, a ready-to-use ninhydrin formulation for use in ion exchange chromatography systems with post-column derivatisation for improved amino acid analysis. The newly launched and patent protected [...]

Danbury, CT. –– Smiths Detection has been contracted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to supply it miniaturized technology for fast and comprehensive in-field analysis of unknown suspicious substances at borders and points of entry. A leader in ruggedizing and downsizing laboratory technology, Smiths Detection makes a range of portable and handheld systems used to [...]

State College, PA -– INDIGO Biosciences, Inc. today announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Cayman Chemical Company. Cayman will be promoting and distributing INDIGO’s nuclear receptor assay kits and screening services worldwide. This agreement will position INDIGO to attract more customers, increase their market share and sell its products and services on [...]

Aiming to globalize management and strengthen service businesses, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO:8036) announced the change of executives, effective April 1, 2014, as follows: 1. Promotion Senior Vice President and Executive Officer Toshio Kajimoto (Current position: Vice President and Executive Officer) Vice President and Executive Officer Katsutaka Kimura (Current position: Executive Officer) 2. Reappointment Senior Vice [...]

SALT LAKE CITY-- At the 2014 Annual Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) Meeting, Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced the new online multi-element analyzer S2 KODIAKTM. This new tool uses X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to analyze the elemental concentrations in ores and other materials on conveyor belts in real time. Since information about the ore [...]

TUSTIN, Calif.-– Symbion Systems, Inc., a leader in providing analytical instrument control, analysis, and connectivity software for both laboratory and process analysis, today announced the release of Symbion QT, Version 2.0. The new version features a number of advances over the original release of QT announced a year ago. These include an expanded user interface [...]

TUSTIN, Calif.-– Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its FCP-020 near-IR spectroscopic probes for the continuous on-line analysis of hydrocarbon process streams. The new probes have been designed to provide for near-infrared (NIR) process analysis under the most demanding conditions, including continuous 24/7 outdoor operation in virtually any environment. A key to the robust performance of [...]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and Cambridge, England-– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and CambTEK, Ltd. today announced an agreement to co-market CambTEK’s Rapid Extraction System (RES) automated sample preparation technology with an assortment of Agilent’s liquid phase separation, life science and chemical analysis instruments and software. Used together, these laboratory solutions provide analytical researchers in the [...]

Stevenage, UK --Plasticell, the biotechnology company specializing in stem cell differentiation, has today announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. of Ashiya, Hyogo Pref., Japan, to discover custom stem cell culture media using its award-winning combinatorial stem cell technology, CombiCult®. Under the terms of the agreement, Plasticell will use [...]

Newark, DE. Today Blaze Systems announced a new release of its BlazeLink instrument interfacing middleware to interface any instrument to any LIMS/ELN/SDMS. Enhancements include additional graphical parsing instructions to simplify even more the translations from various instrument dialogs into standard XML, and built-in support for additional output fields to include supplemental values such as dilutions, [...]