BioNano Genomics Launches Irys, a Novel Platform for Complex Human Genome Analysis
November 6, 2012
SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO —— BioNano Genomics today announced the commercial rollout of its breakthrough Irys™ System, an intuitively designed genome mapping system that empowers genomics researchers with a new way of analyzing genomic DNA. Irys makes it possible to routinely and accurately detect genomic structural variation and to finish genome assemblies. Irys reveals [...]
BD Announces Funding and Product Support for Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
November 6, 2012
Franklin Lakes, NJ – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today that it is pledging up to $500,000, including $250,000 in cash and up to $250,000 in product donations, to support Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. BD’s cash commitment will be shared among the American Red Cross, the United [...]
November 5, 2012
TUSTIN, Calif., – Symbion Systems, Inc., a leader in providing analytical instrument control, analysis, and connectivity software, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Informatics Business of Thermo Fisher Scientific under which Thermo Fisher will become a distributor of Symbion’s line of software products. The products will be marketed in conjunction [...]
Symbion Systems Announces Symbion RTM, Rapid Deployment Software for On-line Process Analysis
November 5, 2012
TUSTIN, Calif., – Symbion Systems, Inc., a leader in providing analytical instrument control, analysis, and connectivity software for both laboratory and process analysis, today announced the release of Symbion-RTM, its new “Real Time Monitor” process analytical software. Symbion RTM is a rapid deployment package for the continuous control, data analysis, and monitoring of measurement systems [...]
November 5, 2012
TUSTIN, Calif., – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its FPT-850RG “Rock Guard” Near-Infrared Transmission Probe. The new probe facilitates chemical composition monitoring of process streams containing large pieces of hard particulate matter – often called “Bricks” or “Rocks” in the chemical industry. It includes a robust shielding structure – fabricated from either stainless steel or [...]
November 5, 2012
Heerbrugg, Switzerland/Wetzlar, Germany. This year sees the 50th anniversary of image analysis, and Leica Microsystems is proud of its connections from the very beginning. To celebrate and extend the long association with digital image analysis, Leica Microsystems has released the latest version of the highly successful Leica Application Suite (LAS) digital imaging software. The new [...]
Waters Selects MTM Research Center at Örebro University for Center of Innovation Honors
November 5, 2012
Milford, Mass. –– At a ceremony at the School of Science and Technology at Örebro University (Örebro, Sweden) Waters announced the selection of the MTM Research Center for its Centers of Innovation Program for research in the field of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) now regulated under provisions of the Stockholm Convention. The MTM Research Center [...]
November 5, 2012
TUSTIN, Calif., – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced the availability of its FDR-735 Near-IR diffuse reflectance probe for the contact analysis of optically scattering materials such as pharmaceutical powders, polymers, and food products. Key characteristics of the new probe include high collection efficiency, low stray light, robust construction, and excellent chemical resistance. The use of [...]
Life Technologies Acquires Advanced Microscopy Group
November 5, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced the acquisition of Advanced Microscopy Group or AMG, a privately held developer of imaging systems for research microscopy incorporated as Westover Scientific, Inc. The manufacturer of the FLoid® Cell Imaging Station currently sold by Life, AMG enables Life to expand its product line of cell [...]
November 5, 2012
Microsaic Systems plc, the high technology company developing next generation mass spectrometry instruments, announces the appointment of Colin Jump as Chief Executive Officer. With over 30 years of experience working in the analytical instrumentation sector, Colin has a proven track record helping companies to achieve significant growth and will bring a vast amount of commercial [...]
