AllCells Announces Plans to Relocate and Expand U.S Operations
December 13, 2012
EMERYVILLE, CA – AllCells LLC, a leading life science industry provider of human hematologic tissue such as bone marrow, Leuko Paks, peripheral blood, healthy & diseased primary cells, and cell-based assay services, today announced plans to relocate its U.S operations to Alameda, California. The relocation will occur towards the end of Q1, 2013. Located at [...]
W. M. Keck Foundation grant will help OHSU advance light/electron microscopy for biomedical research
December 13, 2012
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute’s vision to advance the science behind personalized cancer care has earned the buy-in of one of the nation’s top private research funders. The Los Angeles-based W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded $1 million to a multinational, multi-institutional team developing applications and work flow processes for [...]
Flexible Multi Position Heating Block System
December 13, 2012
The DrySyn MULTI from Asynt allows scientists to perform safe, productive heating and stirring experiments with the widest possible range of laboratory glassware. Affordably priced the DrySyn MULTI converts any standard hotplate stirrer into a reaction block accommodating 3 flasks of 10ml - 100ml**, or up to 12 reactions in tubes or vials. The ingenious [...]
Carl Zeiss Continues on Track to Further Growth and Investment
December 13, 2012
Stuttgart, Germany, -- The Carl Zeiss Group ended fiscal year 2011/12 (reporting date: 30 Sept. 2012) with a two percent increase in revenue. Revenue totaled EUR 4.163 billion and therefore surpassed the previous year's figure (prior year*: EUR 4.084 billion). Earnings (EBIT) totaled EUR 420 million (prior year*: EUR 608 million). Particularly strong year-on-year growth [...]
Inert Pipette Tips Critical to Safe Food Manufacturing
December 13, 2012
Oakland, California —— For food manufacturers, clean equipment is vital to safe food production. To address manufacturers’ concerns about labware safety, METTLER TOLEDO has introduced Rainin BioCleanTM pipette tips. These 100% inert tips help ensure safer ingredients, critical to product safety and consistency. This in turn helps to reduce costs associated with reworked batches and [...]
Higher Productivity Liquid Handling
December 13, 2012
INTEGRA has announced that it will be displaying liquid handling systems and consumables designed to increase your productivity at SLAS 2013 - one of the world's largest laboratory automation and screening trade shows. Visitors to SLAS Booth 520 will have the chance to see and discuss INTEGRA's latest liquid handling products including a new handheld [...]
Lyncean Technologies Inc. sells Compact Light Source to Munich biomedical-imaging research center
December 13, 2012
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 [...]
December 13, 2012
Milford, Mass. –– At a ceremony at Indiana University’s Bloomington campus, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) welcomed the Laboratory of Biological Mass Spectrometry and Professor David Clemmer, the Robert and Marjorie Mann Chair of Chemistry and the Associate Dean of Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences into its Centers of Innovation Program. Waters honored Professor [...]
ASTM D975-12 Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oils Now Includes ASTM D7345
December 13, 2012
Houston, TX., USA –– ASTM recently published its latest version of the ASTM D975-12 Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oils, which included an alternate distillation method, ASTM D7345. This alternate method achieves significant response time improvements compared to the conventional ASTM D86 method. PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical nstruments for laboratories and [...]
1st Detect Awarded U.S. Patent for Novel Mass Spectrometer Ion Trap Control Technology
December 13, 2012
Austin, Texas, --Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq:ASTC), announced today that the United States Patent Office (“USPTO”) has allowed the issuance of a key patent for the company’s unique method to miniaturize the electrical circuitry for a mass spectrometer ion trap used for chemical analysis and detection. “We are extremely pleased that the [...]
