Quidel and Life Technologies Receive FDA Clearance for Clostridium difficile Assay and QuantStudio™ Dx and 7500 Fast Dx Real-Time PCR Instruments

SAN DIEGO and CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) and Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) announced today that they received 510(k) clearances from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the Quidel Molecular Direct C. difficile Assay with Life Technologies' QuantStudio ™ Dx and 7500 Fast Dx Applied Biosystems® Real-Time PCR [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Next-Generation Trace Analysis Software at Pittcon 2013

PHILADELPHIA – Pittcon 2013 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced Thermo Scientific TraceFinder software version 3.0, designed to enhance quantitation and targeted screening workflows in clinical research, forensic toxicology, food testing and environmental laboratories using gas or liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. Thermo Fisher will showcase the new [...]

Paradigm Scientific Search Software from Waters Improves Access to Enterprise-Wide Scientific Information

Waters Corporation (WAT: NYSE) today announced it is expanding its Laboratory Informatics offerings, with the addition of Paradigm™ Scientific Search Software, a powerful information access platform. Paradigm Scientific Search provides scientists, engineers, and managers in science- based organizations with easy and secure access to information across enterprise- wide data repositories. Easy access to critical information [...]

Cresset chemistry software available free to degree students and at low cost to academic researchers

Welwyn Garden City, UK –– Cresset, innovative provider of chemistry software and services, expands their Academic Access program, offering free software bursaries for all PhD and postdoc students and low cost licenses for all other academic researchers. Cresset’s leading chemistry software sparkV10, torchV10, forgeV10 and blazeV10 enables researchers to design and discover the best new [...]

ChromoTek’s Chromobody® Technology for High Content drug profiling licensed to Bayer

ChromoTek GmbH (Munich, Germany) has announced today the signing of a license agreement granting Bayer Pharma AG (Bayer) the right to use ChromoTek's proprietary Cell Cycle Chromobody® Technology for drug profiling by High Content Analysis. Under the terms of the agreement, Bayer will apply Chromobody® technology for real time monitoring of cell cycle progression in [...]

TSI Introduces New ChemLogix™ Family of Chemical Analysis Solutions, Including ChemReveal LIBS Desktop Analyzer

Shoreview, MN- TSI Incorporated, manufacturer of precision measurement instrumentation, is pleased to introduce the new ChemReveal LIBS Desktop Analyzer, the first in TSI’s new ChemLogix™ line of chemical analysis solutions. Based on laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and designed for laboratory use, the new ChemReveal LIBS Desktop Analyzer is ideal for researchers, scientists, and test technicians [...]

INFICON Introduces Micro GC Fusion

Syracuse, NY — The New INFICON Micro GC Fusion™ is the first temperature programmable Micro GC that offers fast temperature ramping using capillary columns. It expands the horizons of fast and transportable gas chromatograph (GC) applications with innovations needed for accurate onsite analysis. Building on proven Micro GC technology, coupled with rapid temperature ramping, Micro [...]

Board Of Directors Appoints Charles Kummeth As Chief Executive Officer And Director Of Techne Corporation

Minneapolis, Minnesota –– The Board of Directors of Techne Corporation announced today that Charles Kummeth has been appointed as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company, effective upon the commencement of his employment, which is expected to be April 1, 2013. Gregory J. Melsen, who has served as the Company’s interim [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Data System to Unite Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry

PHILADELPHIA – Pittcon 2013 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the next generation of its gold-standard Chromeleon chromatography data system (CDS), which now supports mass spectrometry along with mainstream front-end separation techniques in the same software package. Thermo Scientific Dionex Chromeleon 7.2 CDS bridges the gap between gas, [...]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Introduces the DelsaMax Family of Products, Nanoparticle Research Breakthrough at Pittcon

Philadelphia –– DelsaMax particle analyzers measure the size and zeta potential of nanoparticles with groundbreaking speed and high precision. Instruments in the family utilize two independent detection systems that operate in parallel – a configuration that significantly streamlines workflows in biological, chemical, material and polymer science applications. DelsaMax PRO light scattering and zeta potential analyzer [...]

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