BILLERICA, Mass.-- EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, today announced a $30,000 donation to charity: water in recognition of World Water Week. As a leading supplier of products, services and solutions including water purification to the Life Science industry, access to clean water is an important charitable initiative for [...]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the installation of an Agilent T150 UTM at the world-renowned Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University, Australia. The T150 is a state-of-the-art universal testing machine that provides superior nanomechanical characterization via a unique actuating transducer that produces tensile force (load on sample) via electromagnetic [...]

Philadelphia, PA -- IntelLiDrives, Inc. has released a new Cartesian Multi-Axes Robotic System designed as a platform for many laboratory automation applications including micro-plate dispensing, pipetting, liquid handling, clean room packaging and many other robotic applications in pharmaceutical and life science industries. Standard configurations include left- or right-handed XY, XYZ, and XZ systems. Stages can [...]

Asynt has designed its range of products for parallel synthesis to share standard parts (inserts) for reaction tube, vial and round-bottom flask based reactions. Consequently investment in an entry level DrySyn Parallel Synthesis kit provides you with an easy upgrade path to the advanced capabilities of a DrySyn Snowstorm system. The DrySyn Parallel Synthesis Kit [...]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek introduces the BioStack™ 4 Microplate Stacker, providing walk-away automation for routine microplate-based processes including cell-based assays and any application requiring automated plate delidding and re-lidding. BioStack 4's unique plate carrier provides fast plate exchange speeds of less than ten seconds to increase throughput and enhance productivity. BioStack 4 is compatible [...]

SAN DIEGO -- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced the completion of an initiative to standardize chemical structure perception across the Accelrys Enterprise Platform and the Accelrys Direct data cartridge for Oracle. Harmonized cheminformatics technology from Accelrys enables scientists to represent molecules, reactions, biologics and conjugates [...]

Horsham, Pa. – Avo Photonics, specialists in opto-electronic systems requiring precision optical alignment, has been chosen by Optofluidics to provide system design and manufacturing services for their molecular NanoTweezer system. The NanoTweezer is made up of three components: a microscope flow system that sits atop the microscope platform, removable waveguide chips which are inserted into [...]

Recent developments in techniques correlating to chemical analysis have allowed the investigation and solving of problems that were previously difficult to understand. One technique in which Campden BRI has made significant investment is Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy, exemplified by the acquisition of an Agilent 670 FT-IR spectrometer and an Agilent 620 FTIR microscope, fitted with [...]

Servomex, the world leader in gas analysis, is pleased to announce the opening of a new state-of-the-art Service facility in Singapore. The new facility, which incorporates the installation of a service house bespoke designed and built to Servomex’s specifications, offers a full complement of in-house maintenance and repair services for Servomex gas analysers. The opening [...]

Tokyo, Japan – JSR Corporation (President: Mitsunobu Koshiba) announced today that it has expanded its Life Sciences initiative with a strategic investment in Natrix Separations, the developer of Natrix™ HD Membrane Technology and Advective™ Chromatography. The companies have also entered into a global distribution agreement for commercialization of Natrix bioprocess products with execution by regional [...]