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 [...]
1064nm Raman NIR Spectrometers
March 13, 2013
StellarNet has released a series of portable Raman spectrometers that utilize InGaAs detectors to capture NIR spectra induced by 1064nm lasers. Sample fluorescence is avoided while the SpectraWiz software enables quick identification of liquids, powders, or solids. Fluorescence interference is problematic with 830nm, 785nm, and lower frequency lasers especially with organic materials. Silicon CCD detectors [...]
March 13, 2013
PROVIDENCE, RI - Nabsys, Inc., a life sciences company pioneering solid-state, single-molecule positional sequencing with broad applicability in DNA analysis, today announced that the company has closed a $20 million Series D financing to support the commercial launch of the company's positional sequencing system with initial applications in genome assembly and finishing and in analysis [...]
March 13, 2013
Franklin Lakes, NJ - BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Ellen Strahlman, M.D., M.H.Sc., to the newly created position of Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Research & Development, effective April 22, 2013. Dr. Strahlman will report to Chairman, CEO and President Vincent [...]
March 12, 2013
Billerica, MA - EMD Millipore's Discovery and Development Solutions business, part of the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, today announced Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certification of its contract research lab located in St Louis. EMD Millipore Discovery and Development Solutions is a leading provider of outsourced bioanalytical services, focused on [...]
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Implements Clarity LIM
March 12, 2013
Melbourne, Australia, -- GenoLogics Life Sciences Software, a leading provider of laboratory information management systems (LIMS) specifically designed for omics labs, announced today that the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne Australia has selected Clarity LIMS to support their next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows in cancer care. When Peter Mac's Molecular Pathology Laboratory began processing translational [...]
March 12, 2013
TUSTIN, Calif., – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced the availability of its FDR-795 Near-IR diffuse reflectance probe for the on-line contact analysis of optically scattering materials such as pharmaceutical powders, polymers, and food products. Key characteristics of the new probe include high collection efficiency, low stray light, robust construction, and excellent chemical resistance. The use [...]

