Pall Corp. Completes Acquisition of ATMI LifeSciences

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.-- Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced it has completed the acquisition of the LifeSciences business of ATMI, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS:ATMI). The ATMI LifeSciences portfolio acquired by Pall encompasses custom-engineered, flexible packaging solutions, single-use storage systems, mixers and bioreactors for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. This includes [...]

VWR International, LLC Announces Global Expansion of Online eMolecules Offering

RADNOR, PA-- VWR International, LLC, a global solutions provider of laboratory supplies, equipment and services, today announces the expansion of the VWR Building Blocks Portal solution, enabling customers from over 15 countries to utilize eMolecules powerful chemical structure search engine to source compounds on vwr.com. Made possible by an agreement with eMolecules, VWR launched the [...]

Chiral Technologies Inc. Appoints ASM S.A. Distributor for Uruguay and Paraguay

WEST CHESTER, Pa. -– Chiral Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Latin American sales effort by partnering with ASM S.A., which will serve as the official distributor for Chiral Technologies Inc. in Uruguay and Paraguay. “We see increasing demands from Latin America for our chiral stationary phases and columns,” said [...]

Analytik Jena Gains Major Contract in China for Monitoring the Water Quality of an Entire Region

For its core business of Analytical Instrumentation Analytik Jena AG has obtained a major contract for the supply of 22 instruments of the multi N/C® series to analyze the water quality in the Chinese province Henan. The project volume of the contract amounts to a medium-level six-figure range. The instruments are already due to be [...]

Quanterix one of 33 Recipients of Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Tax Incentive Award

LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Quanterix Corporation, a leader in high definition diagnostics, delivering ultrasensitive single molecule measurement for the benefit of human health, today announced that it was one of the 33 recipients of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center tax awards. The Life Sciences Tax Incentive Program authorizes up to $25 million in tax incentives each [...]

Affinity Biologicals Inc. Expands Their Line of Polyclonal Antibody Based ELISA Kits

Ancaster, Canada-- Affinity Biologicals produces products used worldwide in thrombosis and hemostasis research and diagnostics. Their products include an extensive line of antibodies, conjugates, antibody pairs for immunoassay of human and animal analytes that are produced from goat, sheep, murine and a number of other resources. Affinity also produces a full-line of human plasma products [...]

PCL Alverno Clinical Laboratories and Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Announce Partnership to Innovate Laboratories to Better Serve Patients

BREA, CALIF. – With a strong commitment to advancing innovation in the clinical laboratory, PCL Alverno Clinical Laboratories awarded Beckman Coulter Diagnostics a new installation agreement. Processing more than 23 million tests per year, and dedicated to improving the quality of patient care, PCL Alverno was recently named a leader in innovation in Indiana and [...]

Innsbruck–IONICON launches the new super-fast PTR-TOF 1000 trace gas analyzer

IONICON Analytik, the Austrian based leading manufacturer of PTR-MS real-time trace gas VOC analyzers, complements its successful PTR-TOFMS series with an affordable compact instrument that is the smallest, lightest and fastest system ever constructed by its engineers. The PTR-TOF 1000 has already been successfully deployed on NASA flight measurement campaigns. Since 2007 when IONICON first [...]

IntegenX Launches New GlobalFiler® Express Cartridges for RapidHIT® System at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Meeting

PLEASANTON, California –– IntegenX Inc., the market leader in Rapid Human DNA identification technology, today announced the launch of GlobalFiler® Express cartridges for the RapidHIT™ System, providing DNA profiles with 24-loci in less than two hours with less than five minutes hands-on time. The RapidHIT GlobalFiler Express cartridges contain Life Technologies’ NDIS-approved GlobalFiler Express Kit [...]

PBL Assay Science broadens offerings with authentic human cell-expressed cytokines and growth factors in licensing agreement with HumanZyme, Inc.

PISCATAWAY, N.J.-- PBL Assay Science announces a licensing agreement with HumanZyme, Inc. (Chicago, USA) to expand reagent offerings. The agreement allows PBL to provide ~50 authentic human cell-expressed (HCE) cytokines and growth factors directly to scientists worldwide. HumanZyme, Inc. is a global leader in providing highly authentic recombinant proteins from human cells under the HumanKine® [...]

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