Pall Corp. Signs Agreement to Acquire ATMI’s Life Sciences Business
December 23, 2013
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.- Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with ATMI, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS:ATMI) to acquire the ATMI LifeSciences business for $185 million. ATMI LifeSciences is a technology leader in the field of single-use bioprocess systems and consumables for the pharmaceutical and [...]
ATMI Announces Agreement to Sell LifeSciences Business to Pall Corporation
December 23, 2013
DANBURY, Conn. -- ATMI, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATMI), a global technology company and leader in single-use bioprocess solutions, announced today it has reached agreement with Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) to sell ATMI LifeSciences in a transaction valued at $185 million. The transaction includes all assets associated with the LifeSciences business, including two locations in Belgium plus a shared [...]
Implant Sciences’ Trace Detection Equipment to Protect 2014 Sochi Games
December 23, 2013
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today it has shipped eight QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detectors for deployment at the Media Center during the upcoming Sochi games. The Sochi Media Center will open its doors during the Winter [...]
Rubicon Genomics Reports Surge in 2013 of its Nucleic Acid Library Prep Kits
December 23, 2013
Ann Arbor, MI – Rubicon Genomics, Inc., (Rubicon) today reported major gains in 2013 sales of its nucleic acid library preparation products, ThruPLEX®-FD Prep Kits and PicoPLEX™ WGA Kits, resulting in an increase in company revenues of 85%.James Koziarz, PhD, CEO of Rubicon Genomics, commented, “This has been a breakout year for Rubicon, as our [...]
December 23, 2013
De Pere, WI; Mountain Home, AR -- Governor Mike Beebe recently visited Epoxyn Products, a Hamilton Scientific company, in Mountain Home to announce a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant. The grant will be used in the expansion of the Epoxyn Products facility, resulting in 60 new jobs over the next 90 days. “We strive to [...]
Adhesion Testing Keeps You in the QC Loop
December 20, 2013
Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering offers the new TA-LTT Loop Tack Tester for use with the CT3 Tester. The TA-LTT Loop Tack Tester is designed for testing the adhesive strength of materials per ASTM D2979. The sample is adhered to a slide that is placed in the bottom fixture. The top of the sample is [...]
Cynvenio Biosystems Joins Life Technologies’ Ion Certified Service Provider Program
December 20, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif. and WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that Cynvenio Biosystems, a molecular testing company focused on liquid biopsy assay development, has joined the Ion Certified Service Provider (CSP) program. Cynvenio’s LiquidBiopsy® technology is a proprietary platform for recovering circulating tumor cells at purity levels high enough to enable [...]
December 20, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that five new American, five European and two Asia Pacific sites joined the Ion AmpliSeq™ Exome Certified Service Provider program. Within three months of the program's launch, it's become the world's largest network of next generation-based sequencing service providers with more than 30 members representing [...]
December 19, 2013
Menlo Park, Calif. -- DNA2.0 has entered into a research collaboration with the Infection and Immunity Research Centre at St. George’s, University of London, to support the development of plant-based biopharmaceuticals. Professor Julian Ma and his research group at St. George’s have made significant progress in the use of the tobacco plant to produce antibodies [...]
Implant Sciences Announces Over $1,000,000 in New Sales to Customers in Asia
December 19, 2013
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB:IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today it has sold over $1,000,000 worth of its explosives trace detectors (ETD) to numerous customers throughout Asia. The units are to be deployed in a variety of applications such as critical infrastructure [...]
