Agilent Technologies Opens Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center
August 29, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening of its Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center in Mulgrave, Australia. The $25 million center houses cutting-edge research and testing laboratories as well as customer demo and training facilities. "The Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center is Agilent's next big leap in developing world-leading spectroscopy products," said Mike McMullen, president [...]
August 29, 2013
PITTSBURGH — Emerson Process Management has been selected to automate equipment and processes for two innovative environmental projects at DC Water’s Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant in Washington, D.C. Blue Plains is the largest plant of its kind in the world, with a capacity of 370 million gallons per day (MGD). DC Water is [...]
August 29, 2013
Park Systems, a leader in Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) since 1997 announced today their first AFM image contest. Scientists, engineers, researchers and others who work with AFM are invited to submit their favorite AFM image for consideration. Twelve winners will be selected to receive prizes and appear in the Park Systems 2014 calendar. Each of [...]
Cepheid Announces Xpert MTB/RIF Categorized ‘Moderate Complexity’ by FDA
August 28, 2013
SUNNYVALE, Calif.,-- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Cepheid's Xpert®MTB/RIF test as 'Moderate Complexity' under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Xpert MTB/RIF is designed for the rapid molecular detection ofMycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB-complex) DNA and, in specimens where MTB-complex DNA is detected, Xpert MTB/RIF also detects [...]
National Lab Repair Continues Expansion
August 28, 2013
Gaithersburg, Maryland -- Finding a company to service a home's refrigerator or freezer isn't hard to do. All anyone needs to search the Internet for appliance repair services in their area and call for an appointment once they've found one that you think will do a good job. However, if they have a business that [...]
Simcyp Releases Version 13 of its Widely Used Simulator
August 28, 2013
ST. LOUIS, MO –– Certara™, a leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through drug development, today announced that version 13 of its Simcyp™ Simulator has now been released, which permits the quantitative prediction of drug-drug-interactions and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic outcomes in virtual populations. The latest platform strengthens [...]
August 28, 2013
SanDiego, CA, – Solulink, Inc., an emerging life science tools company with expertise in biomolecularlinking,today announced John L. “Kip” Miller hasjoined the company’s Board ofDirectors. The addition of Mr. Millerto the Solulink board will be instrumental asthe company commences commercialization fitsHybriLink™ technology. TheHybriLink technology solvesthe ‘missing color’ problem:the inability to find the needed antibody labeled [...]
Core analysis measurements at the University of Oklahoma using Oxford Instruments GeoSpec systems
August 28, 2013
Oxford Instruments, supplier of Magnetic Resonance solutions for core analysis laboratories in the oil and gas industries, reports on the work of Professor Carl Sondergeld and his students from the Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. The Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma [...]
Sigma Life Science Launches CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing Tools
August 28, 2013
ST. LOUIS, - Sigma-Aldrich® Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that Sigma® Life Science, its innovative biological products and services business, released Sigma CRISPRs, an inexpensive mammalian genome editing tool suitable for screening and exploratory studies. Sigma CRISPRs are packaged in a single plasmid vector containing GFP for fast enrichment of gene-edited cells and can be [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Exhibits Latest Food Testing Tools and Services at AOAC 2013
August 28, 2013
The food testing community, including manufacturers, importers, independent laboratories, government agencies and researchers attending AOAC’s 127th Annual Meeting and Exposition can address challenging detection and measurement of food contaminants, pathogens and adulteration with next-generation analytical tools and services exhibited by Thermo Fisher Scientific. “We’re driven by the company-wide mission to enable our customers to make [...]

