Agilent Technologies Introduces Dissolution Exchange, a Web-based Resource for the Pharma Industry
January 15, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Dissolution Exchange, a free and interactive resource to learn about dissolution testing, solve laboratory testing challenges and discuss topics related to the dissolution industry. "Dissolution testing is a critically important aspect of pharmaceutical testing," said Allan Little, Agilent director of marketing for dissolution systems. "The Agilent Dissolution [...]
Dynasil Corporation of America Reports Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results
January 15, 2013
WATERTOWN, Mass -- Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL), a leading developer of sensing, detection and analysis technology for homeland security, medical and industrial applications, today announced financial results for fiscal year ended September 30, 2012 and the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K within the extension period provided by Rule 12b-25. “We [...]
UI Global Announces Inclusion into OPTA-PERIPH’s Liquid Natural Gas Sampling and Vaporization System
January 15, 2013
Tuesday, – TUALATIN, OR — CUI Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: CUI), a platform company dedicated to the acquisition, development, and commercialization of new, innovative products and technologies, today announced that it has finalized an agreement with French company, OPTA-PERIPH, allowing OPTA-PERIPH to incorporate the Vergence® GasPT2 device into their industry leading, patented Liquid Natural Gas (“LNG”) [...]
January 15, 2013
FOSTER CITY, CA --– Silicon Valley Biosystems (SV Bio), a diagnostics company founded to provide rapid, accurate, and turnkey clinical interpretation of comprehensive genomics data at the point of care to improve the health and outcomes of patients, was launched today. Backed by Sequoia Capital, a premier venture capital firm that helped to build Apple, [...]
BD PhaSeal™ System Receives Clearance from FDA Under Newly Created ONB Product Code
January 15, 2013
Franklin Lakes, NJ – BD Medical, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the BD PhaSeal™ Closed System Transfer Device (CSTD) under the newly created ONB code. The BD PhaSeal System is the first and [...]
January 15, 2013
CHANTILLY, Va., – Decision Sciences International, an advanced technology provider of security and detection systems, today announced it has been awarded a contract by National Security Technologies (NSTec) for a muon tomography scanner system. NSTec will use the system to conduct research on new scanning and imaging applications incorporating muon tomography. Muon tomography uses naturally [...]
Cepheid Announces Chlamydia and N. gonorrhoeae Test Categorized ‘Moderate Complexity’ by FDA
January 15, 2013
SUNNYVALE, Calif., -- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Cepheid's Xpert® CT/NG test as 'Moderate Complexity' under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Xpert CT/NG is a qualitative in vitro molecular diagnostic test for the detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG). The [...]
January 15, 2013
Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced submission of its therascreen® EGFR RGQ PCR Kit (therascreen EGFR test) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a proposed companion diagnostic to guide treatment with afatinib, a new investigational oncology compound developed by Boehringer Ingelheim. Afatinib [...]
Training camp for laboratory teams
January 14, 2013
Shimadzu, one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of analytical instrumentation, expands its facilities tremendously for further education and training at the European headquarters in Duisburg, Germany. For its customers, new stations for chromatography, spectroscopy, TOC and testing machines will be available on more than 1,500 m2 . And for the first time, mass spectrometry will [...]
Accelrys Strengthens Leadership Position in Laboratory Informatics Market
January 14, 2013
SAN DIEGO, – Accelrys Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientii c innovation lifecycle management software, is solidifying its market leadership in the laboratory informatics space with the acquisition of its long-time partner Vialis AG, a leading systems integrator based in Liestal, Switzerland serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemicals, and agro-science industries. Vialis’ deep experience [...]

