ETH Zurich Purchases NanoInk’s DPN 5000 to Open Pathways for Sustainable Materials Development

CHICAGO – NanoInk’s NanoFabrication Systems Division is pleased to announce that the Laboratory for Nanometallurgy in the Department of Materials at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zurich) in Switzerland purchased a DPN 5000 System – a dedicated, versatile instrument capable of patterning a variety of materials with nanoscale accuracy and precision. ETH Zurich intends [...]

Meridian Life Science® Successfully Manufactures Rhinovirus Challenge Stock

CINCINNATI-- Meridian Life Science, Inc., (MLS) of Memphis, Tennessee, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Meridian Bioscience, Inc., recently completed the manufacture of a human rhinovirus Type 16 challenge stock. MLS manufactured the rhinovirus challenge stock under contract and according to the appropriate current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMPs) for use in early-phase human clinical trials while simultaneously [...]

Symbion Systems Announces Symbion-EX Process Analytical Software for Continuous Process Control

TUSTIN, Calif., February 28, 2012 – Symbion Systems, Inc., a leader in providing analytical instrument control, analysis, and connectivity software, today announced the release of Symbion-EX, Version 2.5 Chemical Process Analytical Deployment Software for continuous on-line monitoring. The new software package provides a secure environment for the locked down deployment of analytical instruments for use [...]

Kewaunee Scientific Announces Results for Third Quarter

STATESVILLE, N.C. - Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (Nasdaq: KEQU) today announced the financial results for its third quarter ended January 31, 2012. Sales for the quarter were $21,574,000, down 4% from sales of $22,568,000 in the third quarter last year. Additional sales of $720,000 for products manufactured late in the quarter were not recorded as a [...]

Molecular Devices Introduces PatchXpress Plus with Action Potential Measurement Functionality

Sunnyvale, CA - Molecular Devices, LLC, has introduced a current-clamp upgrade kit, PatchXpress® Plus, for its PatchXpress 7000A automated patch clamp system. The kit enables analysis of cardiac and neuronal cell excitability through measurement of action potentials. PatchXpress Plus allows ion channel safety labs to perform automated action potential prolongation assays, to test the effects [...]

Illumina Comments on Roche’s Unsolicited Tender Offer Extension

SAN DIEGO -Illumina, Inc., a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and function, today issued the following statement regarding Roche’s decision to extend its unsolicited tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Illumina for $44.50 in cash per common share: “The extension [...]

GE Healthcare launches TALON® chromatography media in convenient pre-packed formats for high purity separation of histidine-tagged proteins

GE Healthcare’s HiTrap™ TALON crude, His SpinTrap™ TALON microspin, His MultiTrap™ TALON and His GraviTrap™ TALON pre-packed with TALON Superflow™ media for rapid screening, preparative purification and easy scale-up of histidine-tagged proteins. Samples derived from a variety of expression systems can be readily purified with minimal sample preparation time and no additional equipment costs. TALON [...]

Axiom Analytical, Inc. Announces a Robust Spectroscopic Flow Cell for Continuous Near-IR Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Process Streams

TUSTIN, Calif. – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its FCT-550 Flow Cell for the continuous on-line analysis of natural gas and other gaseous or liquid process streams. The new cell has been designed to provide for near-infrared (NIR) process analysis under the most demanding conditions, including continuous 24/7 outdoor operation in virtually any environment. A [...]

EMD Millipore Partners with Charles River Laboratories for Improved Viral Clearance Studies

Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA* of Germany, today announced it will be partnering with Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. of Wilmington, MA, to exclusively license EMD Millipore’s TrueSpike™ technology. EMD Millipore and Charles River will collaborate to integrate the TrueSpike™ technology into viral clearance services provided by Charles [...]

AB SCIEX Achieves ISO 13485 Certification for Manufacturing of LC/MS Systems

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it has achieved ISO 13485 certification for its quality management system. ISO 13485 is an international standard that requires a manufacturer to demonstrate a comprehensive and compliant quality management system suitable for the design and manufacturing of medical devices. [...]

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