Analytik Jena AG Acquires US Company UVP, LLC

Jena (Germany), - Analytik Jena AG (Prime Standard: AJA, ISIN: DE0005213508) has with the approval of the Supervisory Board today signed a contract for the acquisition of all shares of UVP, LLC, incorporated under US law as a limited liability company, based in Upland/California, USA. Upon the transfer of the shares for purposes of the [...]

Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces Sale of T-Ray 5000 to China

ANN ARBOR, Mich., -- Advanced Photonix® (NYSE MKT: API), the leading supplier of terahertz systems to industry, announced today that it has sold a T-Gauge® terahertz sensor to Shanghai Gaojing in Shanghai, China. The system, equipped with a high-speed line scanner, will be integrated into a new security platform being developed as part of a [...]

Insight Genetics and National Cancer Institute Collaborate to Develop New Technologies for Clinical Trials

Nashville, Tenn.– Insight Genetics, which has developed a diagnostic test that can more accurately determine if certain lung cancer patients will respond to targeted therapies, has been selected by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to participate in the Clinical Assay Development Program (CADP). The CADP is an initiative of NCI’s Division of Cancer Treatment and [...]

Implant Sciences Wins Contract for Seven Quantum Sniffers to Africa

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 seven Quantum Sniffer™ QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detectors to a new customer in Africa. The units are to be deployed for security screening at court buildings and facilities. [...]

Agilent Technologies and Chungnam National University Announce Glycomics Research Initiatives

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Chungnam National University announced new initiatives to further research in glycomics, the study of complex sugars, in order to develop biomarkers and new therapeutic antibodies to combat diseases such as cancer. Building on an earlier collaboration, Agilent and the university's Graduate School of Analytical Science and Technology (GRAST) will [...]

Automated RNA Sequencing Service from Beckman Coulter Genomics Provides Fast, High Quality Results

DANVERS –– High throughput end-to-end RNA-Seq Service from Beckman Coulter Genomics includes customized project design, automated Illumina* TruSeq* RNA-Seq library construction and flexible, multiplexed sequencing on the Illumina HiSeq platform. Downstream bioinformatics analysis options include primary data analysis, differential gene expression, splice variant analysis, gene fusion identi?cation and rare transcript identi?cation. The new automated library [...]

Enter to Win a Free 405 Touch Microplate Washer with Verify Technology!

WINOOSKI VT, USA — The only thing better than our 405™ Touch Microplate Washer with Verify™ Technology is winning a FREE one! Enter to win from April 1 to June 30, 2013 by visiting www.biotek.com/405touchgiveaway. Only one entry per person will be accepted, and the winner will be randomly drawn from all global entries. The [...]

Cellular Dynamics International Opens Facility in California, Leasing Space from the Buck Institute to Derive and Bank Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

MADISON, WIS., – Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) today announced that the company is opening a facility in Novato, Calif, leasing space from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. This opening of a second CDI facility is in response to the company receiving a $16 million grant award from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine [...]

Finesse Solutions Introduces SmartParts for Intelligent Universal Controllers

Santa Clara, California – Finesse Solutions, Inc., a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life sciences process applications, announced the launch of its new SmartParts™ family of intelligent transmitters and actuators. SmartParts are the building blocks for Finesse’s next generation of bioreactor controller systems that are intelligent and universal. In this context intelligent and [...]

Pall Corporation Names Akhil Johri Chief Financial Officer

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., - Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) today announced that its board of directors will appoint Akhil Johri as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 1, 2013. Mr. Johri, 51, is currently Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC) Propulsion & Aerospace Systems group, a $27 billion unit [...]

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