Cambridge University Adopts Toray’s High Sensitivity DNA Microarray 3D-Gene®
December 24, 2013
Toray Industries, Inc. (headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Akihiro Nikkaku; hereinafter referred to as “Toray”) today announced that it has launched the sales of its high sensitivity DNA microarray 3D-Gene®*1 as well as reagents and apparatus for analyzing microRNA*2 in blood using the microarray in Europe. These products are expected to have a powerful impact in [...]
CSC Scientific Company, Inc. Expands Fluidity Testing Range
December 23, 2013
Fairfax, VA -- CSC Scientific, a manufacturer and distributer of quality assurance testing equipment, recently added a viscometer to its product line. In partnership with Fungilab, one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of quality control equipment for viscosity testing, CSC is now distributing the Fungilab Master Series Viscometer. This addition expands a product range [...]
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 [...]
