December 14, 2012
GE Healthcare’s IN Cell Analyzer 2200 is a high-speed, flexible, modular imaging system suitable for both investigative microscopy and automated high-content screening of organelles, cells, tissues and whole organisms. The IN Cell Analyzer 2200 can be configured to the specific needs of the researcher, with a wide-range of optional modules and accessories available. The IN [...]
December 14, 2012
Thermo Fisher Scientific is pleased to announce a customer case study on the effective adoption of upgraded gas chromatography (GC) technology into an existing workflow with improved results and minimal effort. Dr. Dietrich Hilke, Head of Laboratory, Sanofi-Aventis, Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt, and his team participated in the planning, testing, and evaluation of a new GC [...]
December 14, 2012
Malvern, UK: In December 2012, in support of continued, strong business growth in South America, materials characterization company Malvern Instruments opened a new applications and demonstration laboratory in Brazil. Located at the São Paulo facility of Malvern’s parent company Spectris, the new laboratory will provide pre- and post-sales support to customers across all of Malvern’s [...]
Apollo First to Install Automated Microbial Identification System in India
December 14, 2012
Introducing bioMerieux's MALDI-TOF-VITEK® MS System That Will Reduce Delivery Time of Clinical Test Results for Microbial Infections Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi , today installed a first-of-its-kind cutting edge technology bioMerieux's MALDI-TOF-VITEK® MS system in India - a rapidly automated microbial identification system that identifies disease-causing microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi so that correct [...]
Meridian Bioscience Successfully Completes Beta Trials for Two New illumigene® Tests
December 14, 2012
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) today announced that it has successfully completed beta trials for two new illumigene molecular amplification tests. These assays are designed to specifically detect the DNA of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, respectively, from both swab and urine samples. For the first time, these two new assays will also incorporate [...]
December 14, 2012
The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), an institute under the umbrella of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced the establishment of the first research center in Asia exclusively dedicated to accelerating the understanding of how individual cells work, and how diagnosis and treatment might be enhanced through [...]
Robert F. Friel elected to Xylem Inc.’s Board of Directors
December 13, 2012
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced the election of Robert F. Friel, chairman, president and chief executive officer of PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), to its Board of Directors. His appointment to Xylem’s board is effective immediately. Friel, 57, was named chief executive officer of PerkinElmer [...]
TTP Labtech Showcases Advances in Assay Miniaturisation with mosquito® at SLAS 2013
December 13, 2012
Cambridge, UK –– TTP Labtech is featuring the mosquito® portfolio of low volume liquid handlers for effortless assay miniaturisation in a range of applications, on booth #1213 at SLAS 2013 (January 12-16, 2013). Fast dispense rates, zero cross-contamination and superior precision are guaranteed across the mosquito range, irrespective of liquid viscosity or environmental conditions, even [...]
BioTek Germany Certified in Accordance with EN ISO 13485
December 13, 2012
BioTek Germany, European Coordination Center, was recently awarded certification in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2003. This certification confirms that administration, sales and distribution, warehouse management, service/repair, and installation at the subsidiary all fulfill the quality management system requirements for medical devices as set out in this standard. BioTek’s manufacturing facility and headquarters in Winooski, Vermont [...]
December 13, 2012
Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has hired industry veteran Mark Edgeworth as Director of Field Service and Technical Training. Mr. Edgeworth will oversee the continued development of Implant Sciences' global service and training organization, which includes providing training [...]

