September 2, 2013
Bury St Edmunds, UK: Redd&Whyte, an expert supplier of liquid handling automation for drug discovery and life science research applications, today announced its Preddator system has been integrated in an assay workcell by AstraZeneca, to meet a generic high throughput nano-litre dispensing application. Using the Preddator system, the assay run time has been significantly reduced, [...]
940 Professional IC Vario – Metrohm launches new high-performance ion chromatography system
September 2, 2013
Metrohm launches the 940 Professional IC Vario, the new high-performance ion chromatography system for research applications and routine use. The 940 Professional IC Vario is Metrohm’s most versatile IC system yet. Entirely modular by design, the 940 Professional IC Vario enables unlimited configuration possibilities and meets even the most challenging analytical requirements. The profile of [...]
September 2, 2013
PLEASANTON, Calif.-- IntegenX Inc., the leading developer of rapid human DNA identification technology, today announced that it has completed developmental validation for the RapidHIT™ System, the first fully automated, fully integrated rapid human DNA identification system. Data will be presented at the 25th World Congress of the International Society of Forensic Genetics in Melbourne, Australia, [...]
September 2, 2013
Shimadzu Corporation (Kyoto, Japan; President: Akira Nakamoto) has released LabSolutions CS, a chromatography data system that is able to control 1100, 1200, 1260, and 1290 series high-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) systems manufactured by Agilent Technologies, Inc. (Agilent). On May 29, 2013, Shimadzu agreed with Agilent to mutually exchange instrument control drivers in order to enable [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific and the Technical University of Denmark Form Systems Biology Collaboration
August 30, 2013
SAN JOSE, Calif. and COPENHAGEN, Denmark-- Thermo Fisher Scientific and the Department of Systems Biology at the Technical University of Denmark, (DTU), have formed a collaboration to pursue breakthroughs in the understanding of how cellular protein networks drive important diseases. Under the collaboration, Thermo Fisher will provide early access to new technology and designs, and [...]
Rockwell Collins announces agreement to sell Kaiser Optical Systems to Endress+Hauser
August 30, 2013
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its subsidiary, Kaiser Optical Systems, Inc., a leader in spectrographic instrumentation and applied holographic technology, to Endress+Hauser. Terms of the agreement are undisclosed. The sale is expected to be completed in early fiscal 2014 and [...]
Teledyne Completes Acquisition of CETAC Technologies
August 30, 2013
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., has completed the acquisition of assets of SD Acquisition, Inc. (d/b/a CETAC Technologies). Headquartered in Omaha, Neb., CETAC Technologies is a leading designer and manufacturer of automated sample handling and sample introduction equipment for laboratory instrumentation. Terms of the [...]
New Digital Conductivity Sensors Monitor a Wide Range of Chemical Concentrations
August 30, 2013
Bedford, Massachusetts –– METTLER TOLEDO Thornton, a leading provider of pure water analytical measurement solutions, announces the expansion of its conductivity sensor portfolio with the UniCond® 4-E digital sensors. The new four-electrode sensors have been designed to provide highly accurate measurement across a very wide range: a single UniCond 4-E measures from pure potable water [...]
Toolkit for Nucleosome & Histone Research
August 30, 2013
AMSBIO has announced addition of new biotinylated histones and nucleosomes to its expanding range of recombinant nucleosomes, purified nucleosomes and full length histone proteins. A nucleosome is the basic unit of DNA packaging. It consists of a segment of DNA wound around a core (“octamer”) of 8 histone proteins (two each of histones H2A, H2B, [...]
August 30, 2013
Frederick, MD - RURO, Inc., a developer of research software and inventory solutions introduces a second additional module to its ezColony software. Developed specifically for growing breeding and transgenic laboratories, the Advanced Alerts Module allows users to send custom notifications to designated contacts, such as when animal count falls below a pre-defined level. This critical [...]

