Fully Automated Drying or Concentration of Very Large Volumes
May 21, 2013
Genevac has announced the launch of the ROCKET 4D – a fully automated system for automatic drying or concentration of very large volumes (a few to 100 litres) in one operation with no user interaction. Simply load your sample, select a method, press start, and walk away – the system will do the rest. Compact [...]
Agilent Technologies Introduces OpenLAB Data Store for Mass Spectrometry
May 21, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced OpenLAB Data Store for MS, a simple and affordable networked solution for compliant storage of mass spectral data acquired with Agilent's ICP-MS MassHunter system. The software is designed for medium to small laboratories measuring inorganic impurities in pharmaceutical products and ingredients in accordance with upcoming specifications from the [...]
YSI announces contract for climate change monitoring buoys in the Caribbean
May 21, 2013
BEVERLY, MA –– Xylem’s YSI Integrated Systems and Services (ISS) has been awarded a contract for five marine monitoring buoys by The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC). The buoys will collect high-quality data for researchers studying climate change in the Caribbean Sea, including the waters of Barbados, Belize, Dominican Republic, St. Lucia, and Trinidad [...]
JPK reports on single molecule research at IISER Pune in India using AFM and CellHesion techniques.
May 21, 2013
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the work of the Nano-Mechanics Laboratory at the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Pune, India. The Nano-mechanics group develops and uses novel techniques to understand molecular processes and has recently developed new instrumentation in [...]
Revolutionary Science Announces New Automatic and Manual Colony Counting Products
May 21, 2013
Revolutionary Science, the manufacturer of the IncuCount, a patented automatic colony counter, announced today that they have expanded their colony counter product line to include four products, the IncuCount, IntelliCount, InCount and ImpressCount. These affordable colony counters that range in price and sophistication are especially useful in food microbiology and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The previously released [...]
May 21, 2013
Cambridge, United Kingdom – Leading scientists at Takeda Pharmaceutical Company conducted groundbreaking quality control research of layer separation of pharmaceutical tablets using Terahertz Pulsed Imaging (TPI™). Data collection and findings are based on their use of TeraView’s TPI imaga 2000 system and are published in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics. The research, Quantitative analysis of [...]
Life Technologies Announces Regulatory Approval of 3500 Dx Series Genetic Analyzers in Mexico
May 20, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that its Applied Biosystems™ 3500 Dx and 3500xL Dx Genetic Analyzers have been approved by the Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks in Mexico for diagnostic use. The development marks a major extension of Life Technologies' capabilities to serve the clinical end market inNorth [...]
Affymetrix Appoints Gavin Wood as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
May 20, 2013
SANTA CLARA, Calif -- Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) today announced it has appointed Mr. Gavin Wood to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Wood joined Affymetrix in 2006 and served most recently as VP Finance, International Controller based in the United Kingdom. Mr. Wood will report to President and Chief [...]
May 20, 2013
Hoefer, Inc. has introduced a NEW 600 Volt Power Supply to its range of electrophoresis power supplies. This new midrange power supply unit is designed for electrophoresis and blotting techniques including large format and high throughput applications. The small footprint, large handle, and simple operation make the PS600 easy to set up and use in [...]
New model for genetic testing in cancer patients launched
May 20, 2013
A research programme that will lay the foundations for anyone with cancer to have access to genetic testing has been launched with £2.7 million funding from the Wellcome Trust. Led by a team at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, in collaboration with The Royal Marsden, the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics and Illumina, [...]
