New Super-Resolution System for 3D Localization Microscopy

Wetzlar, Germany. Super-resolution is a major trend in light microscopy. Extending its portfolio of super-resolution microscopy products, Leica has now launched the Leica SR GSD 3D, a widefield system that not only offers 2D, but now also 3D super-resolution imaging of molecules and cellular structures. Based on GSD (Ground State Depletion) or dSTORM technology, the [...]

Freeslate Launches New CM Protégé Bioformulation Assessment Systems, Automating Visible Particle Detection, pH, and Viscosity Measurements

SUNNYVALE, Calif.- Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions, today announced the launch of its CM Protégé Bioformulation Assessment System designed to streamline the assessment of biologic formulation stability. The product eliminates critical analytical bottlenecks by automating visible particle detection, pH measurements, and viscosity measurements. It will be highlighted in the company’s [...]

HORIBA Scientific Launches Innovative And Cost Effective Microscope Optical Spectrometer

HORIBA Scientific, global leader in optical spectroscopy equipment, is pleased to launch MicOS, its newest microspectrometer. This instrument incorporates the latest technology in spectroscopy and software to deliver high performance with unequalled capabilities at an attractive price. MicOS is a fully integrated and flexible microspectrometer that combines a versatile microscope head directly coupled to a [...]

New Metrohm ion chromatography systems integrate ELGA’s PURELAB flex «direct feed» for inline supply of Type 1 ultrapure water

Metrohm sets a new standard in ion chromatography launching the 940 Professional IC Vario and the 930 Compact IC Flex. Fully automated inline preparation of eluents of any composition and concentration is enabled in both systems by the new 941 Eluent Production Module. The Type 1 ultrapure water required can be supplied inline by an [...]

New Extended Pressure SEM from JEOL

Peabody, MA -- JEOL introduces a new Scanning Electron Microscope with expanded pressure range, large specimen chamber, and unsurpassed resolution for imaging and characterizing a wide variety of sample types and sizes. The JSM-IT300LV is the latest addition to JEOL's popular series of tungsten low vacuum SEMs. This all-new design builds upon the award-winning platform [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Siemens Renew Partnership for Improved Detection of Sepsis Using B•R•A•H•M•S PCT Biomarker

HENNIGSDORF, Germany - Hospital laboratories outside the U.S. can benefit from a continued availability of the B•R•A•H•M•S PCT™ assay on ADVIA Centaur® systems, allowing them to diagnose sepsis early and safely. Thermo Fisher and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics renew their non-exclusive, long-term, royalty-bearing agreement for the use of Thermo Fisher’s Procalcitonin (B•R•A•H•M•S PCT™) technology, currently available [...]

Clinical IEM-by-NMR Screening Study in Turkey Measures 65 Metabolites in Urine Simultaneously, Including 20 Endogeneous Metabolites and 45 Metabolites Associated with Inborn Errors of Metabolism

BARCELONA, Spain – At the 12th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (www.iciem2013.com), Bruker announces another milestone in the cost-effective use of NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) spectroscopy screening as a clinical research tool for metabolic screening and small molecule in vitro diagnostics (IVD) research and validation. The novel Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) screening [...]

VWR International, LLC and Thermo Fisher Scientific Sign Global Agreement

RADNOR, PA - VWR International, LLC, a global solutions provider of laboratory supplies, equipment and services, announced today it has signed a global distribution agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Thermo Fisher represents one of VWR's most important global suppliers with products supporting all of VWR's customer segments including pharmaceutical, biotech, industrial, educational, governmental and healthcare. [...]

NIH Awards HTG Molecular Additional $1.01M to Continue Development of Targeted Sequencing Product Concept

TUCSON, Ariz. – The National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health issued a Notice of Award granting a Phase II SBIR award of $1.01 million for HTG Molecular Diagnostics to continue the Nuclease Probe Mediated Sequencing Project (HTG EdgeSeq). The HTG EdgeSeq program will develop targeted sequencing products that leverage HTG [...]

Agilent Technologies Signs Agreement to Acquire Assets from ABC Instrumentación Analítica

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and ABC Instrumentación Analítica today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Agilent to acquire assets from ABCIA. Privately held ABCIA, based in Mexico City, is a leading distributor of analytical solutions, including Agilent's chemical analysis and life science products. [...]

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