BiOptix announces expansion of Innovators Program into Europe

Boulder, Colorado and Basel Switzerland — BiOptix formally announced the European expansion of the BiOptix Innovators Program at MipTec & BioValley Life Sciences Week, being held in Basel, Switzerland from September 24 – 26, 2013. During the event, the company is launching the BiOptix Innovators Program into Europe, with an emphasis on partnering with key [...]

Spectro Inc. Introduces Rugged Q5800 Expeditionary Fluid Analysis System for Comprehensive Lubricant Analysis in Field Applications

CHELMSFORD, MA – Spectro Inc. has introduced a rugged, portable expeditionary fluid analysis system that gives field operators the capacity to perform comprehensive, laboratory quality, lubricant analysis. The multipurpose Q5800 combines the ability to perform abnormal wear metals analysis, particle counting, viscosity and lubricant condition and contamination tests in a compact, field-based system. The battery-powered [...]

Illumina Applies CE Mark to Expanded MiSeqDx™ System

SAN DIEGO - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that it declared conformity with the requirements of the IVD Directive and has applied the CE mark to expand the use of the MiSeqDx system in clinical laboratories. These laboratories are now able to develop diagnostic tests using Illumina’s new MiSeqDx Universal Kit on the MiSeqDx. The [...]

Nanion Starts Shipping the SyncroPatch 384PE – a Revolutionary Instrument for Giga-Seal, Automated Patch Clamp-Based Ion Channel Drug Screening

München -- The brand-new SyncroPatch 384 Patch Engine (PE) now released by Nanion Technologies propels ion channel drug discovery to a new level. Designed for seamless integration into process-automated drug screening environments, the Patch Engine is equipped with 384 patch clamp amplifiers and an advanced 384 channel liquid handling robot. The SyncroPatch 384PE is the [...]

DistilBio Enterprise, a Graph-based Data Discovery and Exploration Platform Launched for the Life Sciences

SAN FRANCISCO & BANGALORE, India -- Metaome Science Informatics, a bioinformatics start-up based in Bangalore, India today announced the launch of DistilBio Enterprise, a revolutionary knowledge discovery and exploration platform for the Life Sciences. Built for the enterprise, it combines novel graph-based search and analytics with advanced data integration technology that cuts across data silos. [...]

Pall Corporation Announces Dividend Increase

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - The board of directors of Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today declared a 10-percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend from the current rate of $0.25 to $0.275 per share. The dividend of $0.275 is payable November 8, 2013 to shareholders of record on October 18, 2013. This is the tenth time the [...]

iGenomics to Purchase 32 Ion Proton™ Next-Generation Sequencers

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that iGenomics, a privately held diagnostic service company based in Guangzhou, China, purchased 17 Ion Proton™ sequencers and plans to add 15 more instruments by the end of the year. iGenomics, which also signed a licensing and supply agreement with Life Technologies, will initially use [...]

PANalytical NIR partners TerraSpec® 4 with ALS Limited’s CoreViewer

PANalytical’s high-resolution mineral data will integrate with ALS’s geochemical data management system to streamline the collection and interpretation of mineralogical information BOULDER, Colo. - Sept. 24, 2013 - PANalytical NIR (formerly ASD Inc.) and ALS Mineral Services announced today that ALS’s geochemical data management system CoreViewer™ will incorporate near infrared (NIR) mineralogy data collected from [...]

Hamilton Robotics Delivers New High-tech Liquid Handling Platform

Reno, Nevada – Hamilton Robotics introduces the Hamilton VANTAGE™ for immediate release. The highly flexible, multi-purpose pipetting platform features a completely new, state-of-the-art linear motor design and contact-free NanoPulse™ pipetting technology covering a wide volume range (100 nL – 1 mL). This space-efficient and affordable liquid handler enables users to prepare samples with the utmost [...]

Sysmex Acquiring Two Germany Based Companies to Expand its Technology Platform Targeting Personalized Medicine and Entering New Fields of Business

Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Hisashi Ietsugu) announces that it has reached agreements to acquire 100% of the shares of German Partec GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “Partec”) and Inostics GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “Inostics”), as outlined below. 1. Significance and Purpose of the Acquisitions The global healthcare market promises ongoing [...]

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