Goverment Of Canada Invests In Innovation For Bio-Pharmaceutical Sector

Burlington, Ontario — The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Labour and Member of Parliament for Halton, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), today announced an investment of up to $990,000 that will allow Natrix Separations to develop and bring to [...]

MTS Announces Settlement Of Government Investigation

Eden Prairie, MN. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC) a leading global supplier of high performance test systems and position sensors, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Attorney’s Office has signed the settlement agreement previously referenced in the Company’s July 31, 2012 press release. The U.S. Attorney’s Office has concluded its investigation, and this [...]

New 100mL Pressure Reactors Expand EasyMax® Versatility

Greifensee, Switzerland. --— METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the launch of 100mL Hastelloy Pressure Reactors EM20-100-HC and EM60-100-HC, designed for use with the EasyMax®, the synthesis workstation which enables the development of robust chemical processes at lab scale. These reactors expand the use of EasyMax® to both organic chemists who seek an autoclave-like experience [...]

Wake up to a High 5!

Biowake BV (Arnhem, The Netherlands) will be launched as a new company on 5th September 2012! Biowake will feature at ELRIG’s (European Laboratory Robotics Interest Group) Innovation Zone during Drug Discovery 2012 meeting, to be held at Manchester Central, UK. ‘Biowake represents a new dawn in affordable automation’ commented CEO of Biowake, Erdal Demir. ‘We [...]

MKS Instruments Acquires Korean RF Company

Andover, Mass., -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announces the acquisition of Plasmart, Inc. of Daejeon, Korea in a cash transaction closed yesterday. Plasmart develops radio frequency (RF) plasma generation and monitoring systems for the semiconductor, flat panel display, AMOLED and solar photovoltaic [...]

Carl Zeiss Presents AURIGA Compact FIB-SEM in Beijing

The Microscopy business group at Carl Zeiss is presenting the new AURIGA® Compact FIB-SEM at the China International Advanced Materials Industry Technology & Laboratory Equipment (Ciamite) in Beijing. The system generates high-resolution three dimensional images and analyses, and enables precise materials processing. The FIB-SEM opens the door to the 3D-nanoworld with CrossBeam technology. AURIGA Compact [...]

3D Biomatrix Signs Distribution Agreement with Arrow Labs in India

Ann Arbor, MI -- 3D Biomatrix, a leader in the development of three-dimensional (3D) cell culture products, has a signed distribution agreement with a prominent life science research product distributor, Arrow Labs, to market and sell the company’s Perfecta3D® Hanging Drop Plates in India. Perfecta3D Hanging Drop Plates facilitate the formation, culture, and testing of [...]

Bio-Rad Launches a Digital Biology Center to Develop Products for Research and Diagnostics Markets Based on the Company’s Droplet Digital Technology

HERCULES, CA -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the launch of a Digital Biology Center to focus on the development of innovative new products based on the company's recently acquired droplet partitioning technology. The first product based on [...]

Trovagene, Inc., Achieves Intellectual Property Milestone under License Agreement with Ipsogen

SAN DIEGO, -- Trovagene, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROV), a developer of transrenal molecular diagnostics, today announced that it has received a milestone payment from Ipsogen S.A., a subsidiary of the QIAGEN group. This payment comes from a co-exclusive license agreement to manufacture and sell diagnostic kits for the detection of nucleophosmin protein (NPM1) mutations in patients [...]

Real Time Genomics Appoints Francisco M. De La Vega Vice President of Genome Science

Real Time Genomics, Inc., a leading developer of bioinformatics tools and applications, today announced the appointment of genomics industry veteran Francisco M. De La Vega as the company’s Vice President of Genome Science. Dr. De La Vega will lead the company scientific efforts as it expands its commercial operations. "To have Francisco join the company [...]

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