HANDHELD LIBS INSTRUMENT EXPANDS TSI’S CHEMLOGIX™CHEMICAL ANALYSIS PRODUCT LINE
March 7, 2014
TSI, a global precision instrumentation provider, and the leader in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) technology, introduces a ruggedized, handheld LIBS elemental analyzer for field research, quality control, and mobile lab markets. The ChemLogix™ Handheld LIBS instrument features an eye-safe IR-B, Class 1 laser that is powerful enough to remove surface contamination for representative sampling, yet [...]
New England Biolabs® announces supply agreement with Lumora
March 6, 2014
(Ipswich, MA, USA) New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB®), a world leader in the production and supply of recombinant enzymes and related reagents for the life science industry, has strengthened its position as a key supplier to the fast-growing molecular diagnostics market by signing an agreement to manufacture and supply critical reagents to Lumora, a provider [...]
BellBrook Labs Partners with Lucerna-Chem for Distribution of Transcreener HTS Assays in Switzerland
March 6, 2014
Madison, WI - BellBrook Labs has partnered with Lucerna-Chem for distribution of their Transcreener® HTS Assay products in Switzerland as of January 2014. The partnership leverages Lucerna-Chem’s existing supply arrangements with pharma and biotech companies in Basel and key academic centers focused on drug discovery. Lucerna-Chem will distribute BellBrook’s full product line of Transcreener HTS [...]
METTLER TOLEDO Sheds New Light on Compliance and Regulatory Challenges
March 6, 2014
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In today's highly regulated laboratory environments, auditors are increasingly more vigilant of daily compliance concerns that can evade the day-to-day users, and in the long run can cause serious compliance issues in GMP regulated laboratories. The key point to demonstrate to any compliance inspector is that you are in control—this starts with [...]
BioTime Raises $3.5 Million Through Preferred Stock Offering
March 5, 2014
ALAMEDA, Calif.-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced it has sold 70,000 shares of a newly authorized Series A Convertible Preferred Stock for $3.5 million. The Series A Preferred Stock carries a cumulative annual 3% preferred dividend or $1.50 per share, in preference to BioTime common shares. Each share of Series A Preferred Stock [...]
Shimadzu Releases the Crude2Pure Automated Purification/Powderization System
March 5, 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 [...]
SEQUENOM ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN COMPANY LEADERSHIP
March 5, 2014
SAN DIEGO-- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative diagnostic testing and genetic analysis solutions, today announced that Harry F. Hixson, Jr., Ph.D., will retire as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective as of the Company's 2014 Annual Meeting on June 10, 2014. William J. Welch, the Company's current President and Chief Operating [...]
Chiral Technologies Announces New i-CHIRAL 6, the Advanced Screening Set
March 5, 2014
WEST CHESTER, Pa. -— Chiral Technologies has announced the availability of i-CHIRAL 6, a set of six Daicel 3-µm immobilized CSPs packed in columns of 4.6 mm internal diameter and 150 mm long. This combination of columns, which includes CHIRALPAK® IA, IB, IC, ID, IE and IF, raises method development success rates to greater than [...]
Brookfield Introduces New Family of RST Touch Screen Rheometers!
March 5, 2014
Middleboro, MA - Brookfield welcomes three new instruments into its touch screen family of rheometers: the RST-CPS Cone Plate Rheometer, the RST-CC Coaxial Cylinder Rheometer and the RST-SST Soft Solids Tester Rheometer. The new RST Series offers the quickest and most comprehensive capability for making rheological measurements, whether it’s single point viscosity for QC or [...]
SAP Unveils Next Step for the Cloud powered by SAP HANA
March 5, 2014
PALO ALTO — Customers can now benefit from both the breakthrough power of the SAP HANA platform and the simplicity of the cloud. SAP AG today announced next steps toward delivering on its cloud strategy. Simplified pricing, deployment and accessibility options for SAP HANA herald a significant business shift to cloud-based consumption and pricing models. [...]

