July 25, 2013
Quantachrome introduces the next generation of its flagship gas sorption analyzer,the Autosorb® 6 iSA™. In addition to the traditional BET surface area analysis, this benchtop instrument provides a wide breadth of analysis techniques such as adsorption and desorption isotherms, pore volume, mesopore size distribution, micropore surface area and pore volume, and features a wide range [...]
Certara Offers Existing Phoenix WinNonlin Customers Free Phoenix Connect 60-Day Trial
July 25, 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, announces availability of a 60-day free trial of Phoenix® Connect™, a reporting tool for existing Phoenix WinNonlin® users. Phoenix Connect provides integrated, automatic report compilation, replacing existing, error-prone manual processes [...]
July 25, 2013
The launch of the Viscotek SEC-MALS 20 brings new standards of performance and greater choice in gel permeation/size exclusion chromatography (GPC/SEC) and extends the Malvern Instruments family of light scattering detectors for measuring the absolute molecular weight of proteins, macromolecules and polymers. Malvern’s Viscotek range now includes cost-effective options with unsurpassed performance for every type [...]
Nippon Genetics and Bulldog Bio Create Alliance in North America
July 25, 2013
Nippon Genetics Europe GmbH and Bulldog Bio have penned an agreement that assigns Bulldog Bio the sole right to sell many of Nippon Genetics’ electrophoresis and cell biology products to researchers in the USA. Bulldog Bio in return will support, market, and stock their products. “We’ve already seen early success with researchers adopting Nippon Genetics’ [...]
BioSurplus Hires Tom Paoletti as San Diego Service Manager
July 25, 2013
SAN DIEGO –– BioSurplus announced today that it has hired veteran lab equipment service engineer Tom Paoletti as manager of its San Diego service department. With over 25 years of experience servicing high-end life science research instrumentation, as well as managing service teams for original equipment manufacturers, Tom will be a key player in BioSurplus’ [...]
Schrödinger and DeltaSoft Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership
July 25, 2013
Schrödinger, Inc. and DeltaSoft, Inc. jointly announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership that will allow Schrödinger to enhance its current Enterprise Informatics offerings with DeltaSoft's flagship product ChemCart and associated tool base. "We’re excited to join forces with DeltaSoft and offer our customers an expanded portfolio of service-oriented and integrated products," [...]
Cepheid Receives FDA Market Authorization for Xpert MTB/RIF
July 25, 2013
SUNNYVALE, Calif., -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today announced it has received market authorization from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its Xpert® MTB/RIF test. The review decision was based on the de novo 510(k) review process, which allows novel products without predicates to be down-classified and brought to market. Xpert MTB/RIF is designed [...]
Smiths Detection Wins approximately $7m Chemical Detector Order
July 25, 2013
Edgewood, MD,- Smiths Detection today announced a follow-on production order worth approximately $7 million from the U.S. Army under the Department of Defense’s Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program. Lance Roncalli, Vice President of Sales, Americas, Smiths Detection, said: “This order underscores the Department of Defense’s continued commitment to one of the largest, most effective [...]
Life Technologies Expands CEERAM Food Safety Range to Global Market
July 25, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced the expansion of its global food safety portfolio with the worldwide distribution of the RT-qPCR assays for the detection of Norovirus GI and Norovirus GII, Hepatitis A, and theMengovirus Extraction Control Kit by CEERAM (the European Centre for Expertise and Research on Microbial Agents). Available [...]
Quantachrome Instruments announces the release of the new XeriPrep™ sample preparation degasser.
July 25, 2013
This degasser is used to dry (Xeri is derived from the Greek word “xeros” meaning “dry”), samples prior to surface area and pore size analysis by gas sorption. The XeriPrep™ can be used with a variety of Quantachrome’s gas sorption analyzers including the Autosorb® 6 iSA™, Autosorb® iQ, Nova™ Series, Quadrasorb™, and iSorb™. Consistent and [...]
