Umetrics announces the release of SIMCA®-Q 13

Malmö, Sweden, — Umetrics announces the release of SIMCA-Q 13, state-of-the-art multivariate building block for original equipment manufacturers. Regardless of whether you want to embed a computational engine into your own software, have access to a multivariate toolbox from within MATLAB®, LabVIEW, Excel or a web page, or simply perform standardized routine multivariate tasks ? [...]

Phenomenex to Present Four Workshops at Pittcon, Covering Proteins, Environmental Contaminants, Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Core-Shell Technology

Torrance, CA - Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, will present four original workshops at Pittcon 2013 in Philadelphia. "Survey of Recent Advances in Protein Analysis" will be presented on Monday, March 18 at 8:00 a.m. in Room 1268. Speakers include industry experts from [...]

SPECTRO XSORT Handheld XRF Spectrometer with New Application for Precious Metals

KLEVE, GERMANY— SPECTRO Analytical Instruments, a unit of AMETEK, Inc., has equipped the SPECTRO xSORT handheld XRF spectrometer with a new application package for precious metal analysis. The inexpensive, portable instrument is able to identify the gold and silver content in many jewelry alloys within seconds. In addition, the XRF instrument’s non-destructive measuring makes it [...]

Carl Zeiss introduces Axio Scan.Z1 Digital Slide Scanner

At this year's annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in San Francisco, USA, the Microscopy business group of Carl Zeiss is presenting a Digital Slide Scanner. Axio Scan.Z1 is an automated microscope system which allows researchers to digitalize fixed tissue sections and cytologic specimens in brightfield and fluorescence. Thanks to the tray [...]

Controlling Nucleation on Production Freeze Dryers

SP Scientific has announced that ControLyo™ Nucleation On-Demand Technology can now be retrofitted to a wide range of previously installed production freeze dryers. The ControLyo™ technology, patented by Praxair Inc., was licensed exclusively by SP Scientific in 2010 for use on development freeze dryers with shelf surface areas < 1.0 sq.-m. The technology was incorporated [...]

Many Measurements, One Analyzer: Mettler Toledo’s DMA 1

Schwerzenbach, Switzerland —— METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the launch of its latest Excellence Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer DMA 1. This highly flexible analyzer offers six different deformation modes to more accurately gauge materials performance. As one piece of equipment is able to handle multiple dynamic and static measurements to characterize viscoelasticity, glass transition, softening, [...]

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) to Buy AbD Serotec for $69.8 Million

HERCULES, CA -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AbD Serotec, a division of MorphoSys AG for 53 million euros in cash. The transaction is subject to certain closing [...]

Lyncean Technologies Inc. sells Compact Light Source to Munich biomedical-imaging research center

Palo Alto-based Lyncean Technologies, Inc., today announced its first sale of a Compact Light Source, a miniature synchrotron X-ray source employing state-of-the-art laser-beam and electron-beam technology. A Lyncean "Compact Light Source" (CLS) was purchased by researchers from the newly-formed Center for Advanced Laser Applications (CALA) in Germany, a joint project of the Ludwig Maximilians University [...]

3M Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella Certified by AFNOR Certification

ST. PAUL, Minn -- 3M Food Safety today announced its 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella received an NF VALIDATION mark from AFNOR Certification. The Salmonella assay was among three pathogen test kits the company introduced alongside its novel 3M™ Molecular Detection System less than a year ago. In April, AOAC Research Institute granted PTM SM [...]

3D cell culture firm Reinnervate announce the release of Alvetex®Scaffold 96 well plates for high throughput 3D cell-based assays

Sedgefield, UK. - Market leading 3D cell culture company, Reinnervate Ltd, today announced that it has launched and commenced shipments of Alvetex®Scaffold 96 well plates to customers. “We are very pleased that the pent up demand for Alvetex®Scaffold in a 96 well plate format has meant we have immediately received orders from several Pharmaceutical customers [...]

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