Oxford Instruments Widen Operations In India

Oxford Instruments, leading suppliers of high technology tools and systems for research and industry, has opened a new subsidiary in Mumbai, India. Demonstrating a strong focus on the Indian market and commitment to growing its business in India, Oxford Instruments now has full-fledged business operations through the subsidiary, Oxford Instruments India Private Limited. The 100% [...]

Vialis AG and iFactory Announce Partnership to Deliver Real-Time Scheduling to Laboratories

Basel - Vialis AG, the leading system integrator of laboratory data management systems for chemical and pharmaceutical industries in Central Europe has announced a strategic partnership with iFactory Inc. to deliver real-time scheduling ability to the life sciences laboratory environment. iFactory’s real-time scheduling complements Vialis’ expertise in life sciences process optimization and further strengthens their [...]

Protect Personnel from Chemical Vapors

The NEW Air Science Vent-Box ductless filtration system is designed to protect laboratory personnel from chemical vapors found inside of stand alone chemical safety cabinets. The Vent-Box utilizes the exclusive Air Science Multiplex Filtration System, a unique configuration that includes a pre-filter and main filter to create a chemical, physical or combination architecture to adsorb, [...]

Genedata Expressionist® Established as Data Analysis Platform for Oncological Research

Basel, Switzerland -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced its successful contributions to several oncology-related research consortia, including the EU-funded carcinoGENOMICS, Newgeneris, and INCA projects. Genedata Expressionist, the company's flagship product for molecular profiling applications, was successfully used by these consortia for the analysis [...]

Three New Representatives Elected to the SLAS Board of Directors

CHICAGO – Members of the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) elected three new representatives to serve on the SLAS Board of Directors for three-year terms effective January 1, 2013. Eight outstanding candidates were presented to the SLAS membership for consideration, and these three candidates earned the positions by receiving the most votes. ? [...]

Modular Flow Reactor Systems

Uniqsis has announced a new portfolio of modular flow systems, based around its Binary Pump Module (BPM) and FlowSyn™ flow reactor technology to provide users with greater flexibility and broader synthesis capabilities. Uniqsis developed the original two-channel FlowSyn™ flow reactor system as a fully integrated ‘one box’ solution to make the emerging technology of continuous [...]

Roche to invest 240 million Swiss francs in diagnostics production in Germany

Roche today announced plans to invest over 240 million Swiss francs (more than 200 million euros) in its Penzberg biotechnology centre, near Munich, Germany. The plans call for construction of a new production facility, to be known as Diagnostics Operations Complex II (DOCII). The facility is scheduled to be operational in December 2014 and will [...]

Battelle, Sellex Liquid Bottle Scanner Approved for Use in Europe

COLUMBUS, OH., — Battelle and its marketing partner Sellex International passed a significant milestone in steps to improve security with major European approval of a cutting-edge scanner. The European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) recently granted Battelle and Sellex final approval—Type B Standard 2 Certification—for the LS10 liquid bottle scanner, a powerful screening technology that quickly [...]

Addtech acquires the Norsk Analyse Group

The Norsk Analyse Group sells system solutions and analysers for gas- and liquid analysis as well as performs service and maintenance on delivered equipment. The Group has a strong position as supplier of complete analyser systems with own construction and production. Customers are mainly within the oil & gas- and process industries in the Nordic [...]

iCell® Neurons Enable Alzheimer’s Disease Modeling and Demonstrate Potential Use in High Throughput Screening at GlaxoSmithKline

MADISON, WIS., –Cellular Dynamics International (CDI), a leading commercial producer of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines and tissue cells, today announced the publication of research demonstrating the use of human iPSC-derived iCell® Neurons to model Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and how they may be used in high throughput drug screening. This research was performed [...]

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