Pall Corporation Announces Dividend Increase

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., - The board of directors of Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today declared a 19-percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend from the current rate of $0.21 to $0.25 per share. "Pall continues to generate strong cash flow to support our growth plans while also delivering returns to shareholders," said Pall President and CEO [...]

BIOCRATES Life Sciences AG just launched full set of reagents for MS-based Steroid Analysis

Innsbruck - Austrian BIOCRATES Life Sciences AG has just brought to market a full range of reagents for the mass spectrometry (MS)-based analysis of steroid hormones. The four new products—AbsoluteIDQ® Steroid Calibrators, AbsoluteIDQ Steroid Quality Controls, AbsoluteIDQ Steroid Internal Standards, and the AbsoluteIDQ® Steroid Testmix—enable the LCMS/MS-based simultaneous quantification of up to 17 steroids from [...]

Berthold launches Apollo ELISA reader

Bad Wildbad, Germany, - Berthold Technologies, specializing in bioanalytical instruments for the research and the diagnostics markets, is happy to present again a dedicated absorbance reader: the Apollo 11. The instrument is characterized by a long-time proven and continuously optimized optics as well as a modern LED light source which has a principally endless lifetime. [...]

Waters Selects Metabolomics Laboratory at University of North Texas for Center of Innovation Program Honors

Milford, Mass. –– At a ceremony officiated by University of North Texas (UNT) Provost Warren Burggren, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) welcomed UNT’s Metabolomics and Metabolic Signaling Pathway Research Laboratory into the Waters Centers of Innovation Program. The laboratory directed by Professor Vladimir Shulaev is known worldwide for research in the field of metabolomics, the study of [...]

IDEX Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

LAKE FOREST, Ill.-- IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share. The next dividend will be paid October 31st, 2012 to shareholders of record as of October 15th, 2012. This dividend represents the company’s 72nd consecutive regular quarterly cash dividend payment. [...]

Bruker Announces European Launch of Toxtyper™, a Novel Clinical Mass Spectrometry Screening Solution for Toxicology

MANNHEIM, Germany -- At the annual conference of the DGKL (Deutsche Vereinte Gesellschaft für Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin –see www.dgkl.de), Bruker today announced the European launch of the novel, automated Toxtyper™ clinical mass spectrometry solution to meet the increasing demands for LC-MS/MS throughput and data quality in routine toxicology laboratories without the need for mass [...]

A&D Weighing Launches Compact Analytical Balances for Laboratory and Production Use

A & D Weighing announces the launch of the HR-A & HR-AZ Series of Compact Analytical Balances. The HR-A models are available in 3 capacities; 102 g, 152 g and 252 g, all with 0.1 mg readability (resolution). The HR-AZ models add automatic internal calibration for quicker, more accurate measurements. To increase measurement accuracy a [...]

Cepheid Announces Preliminary 2012 Third Quarter Revenue Results

SUNNYVALE, Calif., -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today announced preliminary revenue results for the 2012 Third Quarter, ending September 30, 2012. Based on current projections, Third Quarter revenue is expected to be in the range of $79 to $81 million, lower than targeted due primarily to intermittent interruptions in the supply of Xpert cartridge parts. The [...]

No One Likes Broken Lipstick!

Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering Laboratories offers the TA-LC Lipstick Cantilever Fixture for their CT3 Texture Analyzer. The Lipstick Cantilever Test Fixture is designed to determine the breaking point of lipstick and other similar products. The rounded blade is used to simulate the pressures experienced during application. Brookfield offers a wide variety of test fixtures [...]

Chiral Technologies Introduces CHIRALPAK® ZWIX™

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Chiral Technologies introduces two new immobilized zwitterionic chiral stationary phases, CHIRALPAK ZWIX(+) and CHIRALPAK ZWIX(-). These chiral phases can be used in high-performance liquid chromatography and have been developed specifically to exhibit stereoselectivity for zwitterionic molecules, notably for separations of underivatized amino acids and peptides. Methods can be developed on these [...]

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