Corning Prices $250 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes

CORNING, N.Y., – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that it has priced $250 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes at a coupon of 1.45%. The notes will mature on November 15, 2017. Subject to customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close on October 31, 2012. A portion of the net proceeds [...]

Perfect Prescription for Tablet Coating Tests!

Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering Laboratories offers the TA-TCA Tablet Coating Adhesion Fixture for their CT3 Tester. The Tablet Coating Adhesion Fixture is designed to measure how well the coating adheres to the surface of a tablet. The fixture compresses the tablet firmly between the double-sided sticky tape on both probes and attempts to pull [...]

Transmitter Displays and Controls pH and ORP Values for Process Monitoring

Garden Grove, California -- Sensorex’s TX-3000 pH/mV Transmitter monitors changes in process fluids, displaying pH or oxidation reduction potential (ORP, measured in mV), and temperature for more accurate control in water, chemical, electronics, food production, environmental and wastewater applications. The line-powered TX-3000 can be user programmed on-site to measure either pH or ORP (Redox). Its [...]

Bulldog Bio Given Exclusive Right to Sell Novel Cloning Technology from Australia

GeneWorks Pty Ltd (Australia) introduces the Acquire PCR Cloning*. Acquire will be sold exclusively through Bulldog Bio in the USA. Ella Fontaine, V.P. of Communication at Bulldog Bio relates “The technology incorporated into the Acquire PCR Cloning Kit will provide our customers with the potential for extraordinary results from both A-tailed and blunt-ended PCR products, [...]

Mediomics LLC Receives Phase II SBIR Contract: Award $997,251 to Develop New In-Process Analyzer for Biologicas

Mediomics, LLC has been awarded a $997,251 Phase II SBIR contract (HHSN261201200081C) from the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services. This project builds on successful Phase I research, and aims to develop a fully automated in-process analyzer to monitor the titer and quality of recombinant biologics. Using Mediomics’ [...]

Image-Pro Premier Analysis Software Supports Objective Imaging Surveyor Turboscan .sws Mosaic Files

Media Cybernetics is pleased to announce that Image-Pro Premier image processing and analysis software now supports Surveyor Workspace mosaic format (.sws) image files acquired with Objective Imaging Ltd.’s Surveyor Turboscan acquisition systems. This new mosaic file format support is available in the 9.0.1 release of Image-Pro Premier 64-bit and further extends Image-Pro Premier’s powerful image [...]

BiOptix announces the launch of the BiOptix Innovators Program

Boulder, Colorado/Mountain View, California, — BiOptix today announced the BiOptix Innovators Program, a pioneering instrument trial program that encourages researchers and institutions to become acquainted with the upcoming BiOptix 404pi, the first commercially available SPR instrument to incorporate phase-based common path interferometry technology. BiOptix announced the new program while participating in Russian Innovation Week, held [...]

Ahlstrom completes the acquisition of Munktell

Ahlstrom, a global high-performance materials company, has completed the acquisition of Munktell Filter AB. The company produces filtration materials mainly for life science and laboratory applications. Under the agreement, Ahlstrom acquired 100 percent of the shares in Munktell Filter AB, as well as its holdings in Munktell & Filtrak GmbH, Filtres Fioroni SA and Munktell [...]

QIAGEN and Bayer HealthCare partner to develop companion diagnostics to guide treatment decisions for targeted cancer therapies

Hilden, Germany,- QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) and Bayer HealthCare today announced a collaboration agreement for the development and commercialization of companion diagnostics paired with novel Bayer HealthCare drugs, initially to enhance the treatment of various solid tumors. Companion diagnostics are tests that unlock molecular information from each patient's tumor genome to guide [...]

Fluidigm Sponsors, Exhibits and Presents at Roddenberry International Symposium on Cellular Reprogramming in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO – –This week’s Roddenberry International Symposium on Cellular Reprogramming in San Francisco will be Drs. Shinya Yamanaka and John Gurdon first public appearance together since being named 2012 Nobel Laureates, according to the ISSCR’s (International Society for Stem Cell Research) website. The Roddenberry International Symposium is a collaborative effort between the ISSCR and [...]

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