Agilent Technologies’ ICP-QQQ Named Best New Spectroscopy Product by Group of International Scientists

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its 8800 Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS (8800 ICP-QQQ) has been named Best New Spectroscopy Product in the 2012 Scientists' Choice Awards. Introduced early last year, the 8800 ICP-QQQ is the only instrument of its kind, providing superior performance, sensitivity and flexibility compared with single quadrupole ICP-MS technology, and [...]

Meridian Bioscience Recognized by Forbes as One of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies

CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO) today announced that it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies. The list is selected following a comprehensive evaluation of governance and accounting practices of candidate companies having market capitalization over $250 million. The rankings are based on data from GMI Ratings [...]

Barcoding Service for 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well Microplates

Porvair Sciences has announced a new barcoding service for its complete range of 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well microplates. High quality barcode labels can be affixed to any side of a Porvair microplate to assist in ensuring sample traceability. Porvair's barcoding services offer a non-repeatable barcode sequence to prevent label duplication. The barcode labels have [...]

New Microscope Positioning Equipment, High Resolution Focusing and Scanning Stages released by PI

PI (Physik Instrumente) LP has released a catalog on precision motion control equipment for high resolution microscopy. PI's catalog covers a number of product ranges. Novel Piezo-Motorized XY Positioning Stages These stages provide positioning ranges to 4 Inches and above with velocity from microns per second to 4"/second. They are equipped with linear encoders for [...]

GenoSpace Expands Its Management Team by Appointing Daniel Meyer as Chief Financial Officer

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., -- GenoSpace, LLC, a company that builds information systems capable of storing and integrating genomic information and other health data for clinical care and advanced research, today announced the addition of Daniel Meyer as Chief Financial Officer. "We have been working with Dan in an advisory relationship since forming the company, and are [...]

Establishment of Analytical & Measuring Instrument Sales Company in Taiwan

Shimadzu Corporation will establish a wholly owned sales company named Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (SST) on April 8, 2013 in order to enhance its sales and service structure in Taiwan. In Taiwan, Shimadzu Corporation formerly sold its analytical and measuring instruments through local distributors. Shimadzu will establish the new company to start selling [...]

Renewable Energy Gets a Little Cheaper with New Biogas Meter

CO2Meter has developed a new, low cost combination carbon dioxide and methane gas level meter for use in the biogas industry. It can measure up to 100% methane (CH4) and 50% carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in real-time, or can be used as a data-logger to record gas levels over time. The meter is available in [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Forms Technology Alliance Partnership With the University of Birmingham, UK

SAN JOSE, Calif.-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a Technology Alliance Partner agreement with scientists at the University of Birmingham, UK, establishing a collaboration to accelerate research in high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) and triple quadrupole liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for life science applications. The alliance will focus [...]

Denator validates compatibility with MALDI imaging analysis to assist in detection of metabolites and endogenous peptides

Gothenburg, Sweden, - Denator AB announced today that the company’s heat-stabilization system has been demonstrated to be compatible with MALDI imaging analysis. The preservation of sample components prior to MALDI imaging analysis is crucial to accurately measure the distribution and abundance of biological molecules in organs. During downstream analysis, the presence of metabolites, drug compounds [...]

Medicyte GmbH signs agreement with Life Technologies to develop next generation upcyte®

Various data, already presented at academic meetings, indicates that Medicyte’s upcyte® hepatocytes combine the benefits of quantity (generation of up to 2000 vials per donor) with the quality of primary hepatocytes. The new generation of upcyte® hepatocytes show more comparable results to primary cells in in-vitro assays (such as CYP 3A4-Induction, genotoxicity or hepato- and [...]

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