New technology for onsite ‘lab analysis’

Torion Technologies (USA) has appointed Milton Keynes based Quantitech to distribute a unique portable gas chromatograph toroidal ion trap mass spectrometer (GC-TMS), in the UK and Ireland. The TRIDION™-9 is the world’s fastest and most portable GC-MS. Combining a high speed GC with a miniaturised TMS in a lightweight, field-portable instrument, the TRIDION™-9 is designed [...]

GE Healthcare Announces Commercial Availability of New Methodology That Provides a Cancer Profile on a Single Slide

PRINCETON, NJ, – GE Healthcare today announced at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology its plans for the commercialization of MultiOmyx™, a ground-breaking new pathology platform, using proprietary methodology to analyze multiple proteins at a single-cell level. Traditional pathology uses multiple slices from paraffin-fixed tumor samples and examines them slide [...]

Scientifically Aware Accelrys Enterprise Platform 9.0 Breaks New Ground in Big Data Management

SAN DIEGO, Calif., -- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management (SILM) software, announced today Accelrys Enterprise Platform 9.0, an open, scientifically aware platform delivering breakthrough capabilities for managing "Big Data" and externalized research collaboration networks. With significant new technology enhancements in the areas of security, administration and scientific services, [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Microplate Mover Swap Out Program

BURLINGTON, ON – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the introduction of its new Swap Out Program for the Thermo Scientific™ Orbitor® RS microplate mover, to maximize up-time in automated workflows. One of the main advantages of laboratory automation is increased productivity. The Orbitor RS achieves this with rapid [...]

Trinean secures 1 million euro financing

Ghent, Belgium – - Trinean, the leading provider of microfluidic spectrophotometry platforms, announced today to have secured a 1 million euro investment in a second closing of its 3.7 million fundraising round. The investment is done by Capricorn Health-tech Fund NV (Leuven, Belgium) which is managed by Capricorn Venture Partners NV. Dr. Gaston Matthyssens, Trinean’s [...]

Implant Sciences Sells Multiple QS-B220s to Major International Freight Forwarder

WILMINGTON, MA -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has sold multiple units of its Quantum Sniffer™ QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detectors to one of the largest freight forwarders in the world. The units will be shipped to three [...]

Sequenom Announces License And Marketing Agreements With Laboratoire Cerba In France

SAN DIEGO and ST OUEN L'AUMONE, France, -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced that it, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine (Sequenom CMM), has entered into technology licensing and marketing agreements with Laboratoire Cerba in France for noninvasive prenatal aneuploidy [...]

US Court of Appeals characterizes Wyatt Technology Corporation Lanham Act claims as “groundless, unreasonable, vexatious or pursued in bad faith”

Malvern Instruments Inc. has scored a decisive win in the final round of a long-running court battle waged by Wyatt Technology Corporation regarding the sale of Malvern’s Zetasizer Nano range in the US. Wyatt had alleged copyright infringement of software and other materials, false advertising and theft of trade secrets, and sought damages from Malvern [...]

BT And Accelrys Help Scientists Gain Valuable Medical Insights From Big Data

SAN DIEGO, -- BT and Accelrys, Inc. today announced that the two companies are working closely together to help garner valuable medical insights from vast public health datasets, using BT for Life Sciences cloud compute solutions combined with Accelrys Enterprise Platform and Accelrys Pipeline Pilot. The United Kingdom (UK) state-funded National Health Service (NHS) has [...]

Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Now Stocks Eppendorf Consumables: Eppendorf Microcentrifuge Tubes, CombiTips, Deep Well Plates and EP Pipette Tips

San Diego, CA-- Already a central hub for pipettes from major brand names around the world, Pipette.com is now stocked with an extensive inventory of Eppendorf products, including Eppendorf Microcentrifuge Tubes, CombiTips, Deep Well Plates, and EP Pipette Tips, adding to their inventory of high quality products at an affordable price. Headquartered in New York, [...]

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