Umetrics announces the release of SIMCA®-online 13.2

Malmö, Sweden-— Umetrics announces the release of version 13.2 of SIMCA-online, a state of the art, off-the-shelf, Windows based software solution, for multivariate process monitoring and predictions for continuous and batch processes. This latest release includes key features which continue to strengthen the capabilities of SIMCA-online including full visualization capability on portable devices such as [...]

Smithsonian and Olympus Team Up for Q?rius – A Comprehensive Educational-Scientific Experience for the American Public

CENTER VALLEY, Pa.-– Olympus, a global technology leader in imaging solutions for healthcare, life and materials science and consumer electronics products, is partnering with the Smithsonian, the world’s largest museum and research complex, to create Q?rius (pronounced “Curious”), a new hub of scientific activity and education based at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History [...]

High Throughput Serial Block Face Imaging with JEOL FE SEM and Gatan 3View®

(Peabody, Mass.) -- JEOL, Ltd., a world leader in electron microscopy, has announced a joint initiative between JEOL and Gatan that brings the power of Serial Block Face imaging to the JEOL family of scanning electron microscopes. Researchers will be able to image 3D structures of biological and materials samples at ultrahigh resolution using the [...]

Bio-Rad Announces the Appointment of New Board Member

Hercules, CA —— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, announced today that Robert M. Malchione has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective January 1, 2014. Mr. Malchione will stand for election to the Board along with Bio-Rad’s other directors [...]

Agilent Technologies Thought Leader Award Supports Dr. Junying Yuan, Chinese Academy of Sciences

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Junying Yuan, a pioneer and leading researcher in the field of cell death at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has received an Agilent Thought Leader award in recognition of her scientific contributions to cellular biology and the understanding of neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. [...]

NanoString Technologies Announces Adoption of the Prosigna Breast Cancer Assay by Leading US Clinical Laboratories and Cancer Centers

SEATTLE and SAN ANTONIO, TX |NanoString Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ: NSTG) a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced nationwide availability of the Prosigna™ Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay beginning in the first quarter of 2014. Premier national diagnostic laboratories ARUP Laboratories, Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp®) [...]

Datacolor to Preview first-of-its-kind Color Calibration System for Microscopy

Lawrenceville, NJ –– Datacolor®, a global leader in color management solutions, today announced ChromaCal™, a first-of-its-kind color calibration system for microscopy. The system will be previewed at the upcoming American Society for Cell Biology meeting, December 14-17 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Color in science is critical for evaluation, comparison, communications and decision making; therefore, [...]

Sphere Fluidics: Expanding Executive Team for Growth of New Market Opportunity

CAMBRIDGE, England--Sphere Fluidics Limited has developed unique technology for single cell analysis and characterization and provides proprietary products and novel services for this rapidly-growing market. This enabling approach can find rare variants in large cell populations and Sphere Fluidics has patented novel Cyto-Mine™ technology that permits up to one billion assays per biochip per day. [...]

ZEISS Executive Board enlarged

Oberkochen, Germany -- The start of calendar year 2014 will see some changes to the Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG headed by President and CEO Dr. Michael Kaschke. The enlargement of the Executive Board and the reallocation of responsibilities are aimed at driving forward the consistent positioning of ZEISS as a portfolio company in [...]

Finesse Solutions Launches Next Generation G3Pro Universal SmartControllers to Enhance Productivity in Pilot and Production Scale Cell Culture

Santa Clara, California – Finesse Solutions, Inc., a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life sciences process applications, announced the launch of its new G3Pro Universal™ SmartControllers for upstream cell culture and fermentation. The G3Pro is designed to complement the G3Lab and simplify process scale-up using bioreactors from different vendors. These SmartControllers are designed [...]

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