Genomics Data Management Leader Annai Systems Offers Shortcut to Analysis
March 14, 2013
Genomics data management leader Annai Systems is the architect of the Cancer Genomics Hub (CGHub), a repository for genomic data from major research initiatives of the National Cancer Institute. The company has worked closely with the research community to optimize the accessibility and usability of this unique collection of data on tumor genomes. “Researchers told [...]
Airgas to Unveil Award-Winning New Products at PITTCON 2013
March 13, 2013
RADNOR, PA - Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), one of the largest U.S. suppliers of specialty gases and equipment, will unveil three new products designed to maximize efficiency and purity in gas chromatography at the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) in Philadelphia, March 18th - 21st. Two of the products - Airgas [...]
Transgenomic Secures $8.0 Million Credit Facility
March 13, 2013
Omaha, Neb. - Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) today announced that it has secured an $8.0 million term and revolving credit facility from Third Security Senior Staff 2008 LLC, Third Security Staff 2010 LLC, and Third Security Incentive 2010 LLC (collectively, the “Third Security Investors”), which are entities affiliated with Third Security, LLC, a leading life [...]
March 13, 2013
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. & AUSTIN, Texas -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ:LMNX) have signed a collaboration and license agreement to develop a companion diagnostic device that will be evaluated to help screen patients for recruitment into Merck's clinical development program for MK-8931, a novel [...]
March 13, 2013
TUSTIN, Calif., – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced the availability of its robust FPX-300 Process Transflectance Probe. This probe features the reduced diameter needed for many small scale reaction monitoring tasks. In contrast to other transflectance probes, the FPX-300 also features both robust construction and extremely low stray light. Transflectance probes have traditionally been used [...]
March 13, 2013
TUSTIN, Calif., – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its FPT-850SJ “Steam Jacketed” Near-Infrared Transmission Probe. The new probe facilitates chemical composition monitoring of process streams containing materials which might otherwise coat out on the optical windows or other probe surfaces. The space between the probe body itself and the outer jacket can be continuously flushed [...]
Transgenomic Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results
March 13, 2013
Omaha, Neb. - Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012 and provided a business update. Fourth Quarter Financial Results Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2012 were $7.3 million compared with $8.6 million for the same period in 2011. The decline was principally [...]
Microprocessor-controlled PCR workstations reduce risk of sample contamination
March 13, 2013
AirClean Systems AC600 Series PCR workstations are designed as application solutions for the manipulation and amplification of DNA and RNA. These PCR workstations are available in 24’’, 32’’, and 48’’ widths. Additional features include built-in 254 nm ultraviolet lights for irradiation and HEPA filtration for a clean work area. Standard on 32’’ and 48’’ wide [...]
March 13, 2013
iLab Solutions and Vanderbilt University, the two major providers of core facility management software, today announced a strategic partnership. Over the next two years, the two organizations will merge Vanderbilt’s CORES (Core Ordering & Reporting Enterprise System™) software with iLab’s core facility management suite to develop a single standard for the research community. The unified [...]
Automation with air: analytical sample management solution showcased at Pittcon
March 13, 2013
Cambridge, UK –– TTP Labtech will be attending the Pittcon conference and exposition this year, 17th – 21st March, Philadelphia PA, showcasing the lab2lab automated sample transport and management system, on booth 558. TTP Labtech’s lab2lab innovatively connects remote analytical instrumentation and research laboratories by transporting tubes using compressed air. The system effectively ensures that [...]
