PerkinElmer Opening In Vivo Imaging Institute in Shanghai, China
September 13, 2013
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, will be opening a new training and demo laboratory for in vivo imaging technology at Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University. The facility is a state-of-the-art laboratory space where PerkinElmer scientists and customers can interact and share insights [...]
Introducing the oreXpress™ spectrometer from SPECTRAL EVOLUTION
September 13, 2013
Lawrence, MA –– SPECTRAL EVOLUTION introduces the next generation of spectrometers for mining exploration and production: the oreXpress™ field, portable spectrometer. Like all SPECTRAL EVOLUTION field spectrometers, the oreXpress spectrometer is purpose-built for efficient single user operation in the field – lightweight, compact, easy-to-use, and ultra-reliable. As a full range UV/VIS/NIR/SWIR spectrometer, it delivers the [...]
September 13, 2013
YOKOHAMA, HUPO -- Less than four months after introducing important new core “Tribrid” and triple quadrupole liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) platforms built to transform customers’ work with unprecedented performance and ease of use, Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces two additional systems designed to advance intact protein analysis and “quanfirmation.” The new technology will be displayed at [...]
Markes International GmbH opens in Frankfurt, Germany
September 12, 2013
Markes International (Llantrisant, UK) has announced that its worldwide thermal desorption and mass spectrometry business is set to expand into Germany. The German Technical Centre (Markes International GmbH) is located in Neu-Isenburg near Frankfurt and features a state-of-the-art laboratory for customer demonstrations and the development of new analytical procedures. There is also a conference room [...]
AXT to Distribute TTP Labtech Life Science Products in Australia and New Zealand
September 12, 2013
Sydney, Australia - AXT, Australia’s leading supplier of analytical and sample preparation equipment is pleased to announce that they have recently become the exclusive Australian and New Zealand agents for TTP Labtech’s life science product range. TTP Labtech, based in the UK have developed a strong reputation as an innovative developer and manufacturer of products [...]
September 12, 2013
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Olympus has introduced a 40x silicone oil microscope objective, its latest innovation in silicone immersion microscope optics. The new objective fills out the company’s full line of silicone oil optics, which already includes popular 30x and 60x objectives designed for live cell and time-lapse imaging. Olympus silicone oil objectives can markedly [...]
RFID Tag-Enabled Calibration Delivers Pipetting Precision
September 12, 2013
Oakland, California -- To support the pipette management efforts of researchers working in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries worldwide, METTLER TOLEDO has embedded RFID tags in all of its premium Rainin air displacement pipettes - including its recently-released E4 XLS electronic model. This addition helps labs establish advanced calibration schedules through heightened pipette tracking capabilities [...]
September 12, 2013
Sao Paulo, Brazil – Ariosa Diagnostics announced today that it has launched an important partnership with Fleury Medicina e Saúde (Fleury Group) to offer the Harmony™ Prenatal Test to obstetric healthcare providers throughout Brazil, a country with an annual birth rate of 2.99 million. With over 3,000 clinical laboratories and hospitals throughout the country, the [...]
Nanion Introduces New Product Family: CardioExcyte 96 for Cardiac Toxicity Profiling and Screening
September 12, 2013
Munich, Germany - The CardioExcyte 96 is a high resolution device recording contractility in intact cardiomyocyte networks utilizing non-invasive impedance measurements. The system allows cost-efficient, early compound safety profiling using stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes, freshly dissociated cardiomyocytes or beating 3D-cell clusters. Cardiac safety assessment is a vital part of drug development since late withdrawals of compound [...]
September 12, 2013
Princeton, NJ -- Antibodies are an essential part of the laboratory toolkit, but their quality and applicability are highly variable. Identifying the best antibody for an experiment is critical for maximizing the chances of getting good results first time round, saving both time and money. But deciding which antibody to use on important samples can [...]
