Adam Lowe joins Personalis as Vice President of Marketing

Menlo Park, CA – Personalis today announced the appointment of Adam Lowe as Vice President of Marketing. Mr. Lowe’s extensive experience building commercial and scientific teams in the genomics field will be critical in driving the company’s product and commercialization strategies. Mr. Lowe brings over 20 years of life science experience in marketing, product development, [...]

Online Event to Highlight Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for the Analytical Laboratory

TSI Incorporated, manufacturer of precision measurement instrumentation and chemical analysissolutions, is sponsoring a webinar on July 23, 2013, presented and moderated by Spectroscopy Magazine, to highlight Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), an innovative new technique for chemical analysis that serves as an alternative to traditional methods. Laser-Induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is gaining acceptance as a complement [...]

NSF Study Utilizes LECO GC×GC Technology to Identify Source of Oil Sheens Near Deepwater Horizon Site

St. Joseph, Mich.—Researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) successfully completed a chemical analysis of oil sheens recently found floating at the ocean’s surface near the site of the Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The study, funded by the DEEP-C consortium and the [...]

Teledyne Leeman Labs and Teledyne Tekmar welcome new Global Sales Director

Mason, Ohio – –Teledyne Leeman Labs, a New Hampshire based manufacturer, and Teledyne Tekmar, an Ohio based manufacturer of analytical instrumentation for laboratories announced the hire of Karnel Walker as the Global Sales Director. Karnel will be responsible for managing the global sales channels for both Leeman Labs and Tekmar. As Global Sales Director, Karnel [...]

Illumina Announces Phasing Analysis Service for Human Whole-Genome Sequencing

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the availability of its Phasing Analysis Service, provided by the company's FastTrack Services lab through the Illumina Genome Network (IGN). The new sample-to-answer service delivers human whole-genome phase information, empowering gene mapping studies with a more comprehensive view of genomic variation. With phase data, researchers can better [...]

Complete Genomics and Illumina Settle Patent Litigation

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. –– Complete Genomics, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ: GNOM) ("Complete"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of BGI-Shenzhen (“BGI”), a leading international genomics organization based in Shenzhen, China, today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Illumina, Inc. under which Illumina will dismiss with prejudice both lawsuits it had brought against Complete: Illumina, Inc. [...]

mplant Sciences Receives Order for $3.5 Million for Explosives Trace Detection Equipment and Supplies

WILMINGTON, MA -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced that it has received an order for its Quantum Sniffer™ explosives trace detection equipment and supplies valued at more than $3.5 million. The order is for a combination of QS-H150 handheld [...]

Picarro Offers “Ride-Alongs” In Natural Gas Leak Detection Vehicle To Regulatory Utility Commissioners In Denver

DENVER, - Picarro Inc., the world's leading producer of gas measurement systems for science and industry, and a major sponsor of NARUC Summer Committee Meetings, will be offering test rides of their mobile emissions detection technology during the meetings in Denver from July 21 through 23. This is a unique opportunity for utility commissioners and [...]

NSG Has Just Released Its NIST 930e Photometric Accuracy Standard Kit for Spectrometer Calibration and It’s Changing the Spectroscopy World

Farmingdale, NY -- NSG Precision Cells is the home of the world's only NIST 930e UV/VIS Calibration Standards that never need recalibration due to material aging. For years, NSG has specialized in providing quality cuvettes, cells and microfluidic chips to help researchers get their work done more efficiently, comfortably and safely. NSG offers unique, high-grade [...]

NEW Compact HPLC Column Heater Room Temperature to 90.0°C

Carlsbad, CA -- Torrey Pines Scientific, Inc. announces its new EchoTherm™ HPLC Column Heater Model CO20. The temperature range is from room temperature to 90.0°C readable and settable to 0.1°C. The PID temperature control software regulates temperatures to ±0.1°C. Temperature accuracy and stability are ±0.1ºC with a stable temperature indicator lamp on the front panel [...]

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