March 12, 2013
Tucson, Arizona, – Rigaku Raman Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative handheld Raman spectrometers, today announced that it will be showcasing a new and advanced version of its flagship FirstGuard™ handheld Raman analyzer at next week’s Pittcon 2013 Conference. Featuring an updated architecture and several new software upgrades, the new FirstGuard continues to deliver [...]
Olink Bioscience Introduces Scalable Protein Biomarker Assays with Proseek Multiplex
March 12, 2013
Uppsala, Sweden, – Molecular tools specialist Olink today launched Proseek®Multiplex - a new generation of multiplexed protein biomarker immunoassays based on its proprietary Proximity Extension Assay (PEA) platform. Until now, it has been impossible to scale up conventional assays due to increased antibody cross-reactivity when large numbers of assays are run simultaneously. Now with the [...]
Hamilton Expands the pH Range of Reversed-Phase Chromatography with Highly Efficient HPLC Column
March 12, 2013
Reno, Nevada, U.S. – Hamilton’s Laboratory and Sensor Products Division introduces the new Hamilton PRP™-C18 Reversed-Phase HPLC Column, designed to increase the accuracy and quality of separations performed by pharmaceutical companies, environmental scientists, and others. More than 70% of all drug compounds are amines that are readily separated at high pH. The new Hamilton PRP-C18 [...]
PANalytical launches new XRF analysis software
March 12, 2013
Almelo, the Netherlands: PANalytical, the world's leading supplier of analytical X-ray equipment and software, is set to launch its new software for X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems. PANalytical developed Stratos, a brand new software package, for both the Epsilon 3 and Axios spectrometer ranges. The company will also be releasing an upgrade of the FingerPrint software [...]
Neogen responding to horse meat in beef concerns
March 12, 2013
LANSING, Mich., – Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) has seen a spike in sales of its rapid meat speciation test kits as beef processors scramble to respond to the unscrupulous use of horse meat, and other species of meat, in the economic adulteration of beef products. Neogen offers easy and accurate meat speciation testing options that [...]
Eurofins MWG Operon launches SmartSeq — An innovative DNA sequencing solution for premixed samples
March 12, 2013
Ebersberg, Germany, – Eurofins MWG Operon, international market leader for custom DNA sequencing services from single reads to complete sequencing projects, has launched a new prepaid solution for premixed samples in tubes: SmartSeq Kit. Pooling together purified DNA with the appropriate sequencing primer before sending samples off is a common practice by researchers worldwide. The [...]
March 12, 2013
KONTICH, Belgium – Bruker today announces the SkyScan 1272, an innovative high-resolution X-ray micro-CT (computed tomography) system, which can non-destructively visualize up to 200 Megapixel (14,450x14,450 pixels) virtual slices through objects. More than 2,600 slices can be reconstructed after a single CT data acquisition scan, using new 16 Megapixel or 11 Megapixel X-ray detectors, in [...]
Enzo Biochem Reports Fiscal Second Quarter Results
March 12, 2013
NEW YORK, NY, – Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) today reported results for the fiscal second quarter and six months ended January 31, 2013. • Jury declares Life Technologies infringed Enzo Biochem patents and awards Enzo $48.6 million • Company Reports Progress on Technology Platforms; Anticipates New Lab-Developed Tests Aimed at Women’s Health Market; • Superstorm [...]
March 12, 2013
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 [...]
Carl Zeiss to Exhibit Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy Solution at PITTCON 2013
March 12, 2013
Carl Zeiss, a leading provider of microscopy solutions, will be exhibiting a range of high performance optical and electron microscopy products in Booth #725 at the PITTCON 2013 Conference and Expo from March 18-21, 2013 in Philadelphia. Included in the display will be Carl Zeiss’ unique software for correlative microscopy in materials analysis, which is [...]

