QIAGEN Added to Russell 1000 and Russell 3000 Indexes
June 28, 2011
VENLO, The Netherlands - QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that its common shares were added to the U.S. large-cap Russell 1000 Index and the broad-market Russell 3000 Index. This change came into effect when Russell Investments reconstituted its equity indexes after the close of markets on June 24, 2011. The [...]
June 28, 2011
KLEVE, GERMANY - SPECTRO Analytical Instruments (www.spectro.com) unveiled the updated version of its SPECTROLAB metal analyzer at the GIFA foundry trade show (Dusseldorf, Germany, June 28-July 2, 2011). The latest version of the versatile metal analyzer incorporates a number of improvements, and, in several instances, achieves better detection limits than its predecessor version, e.g. trace [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Donates First Instrument to Seeding Labs
June 28, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nina Dudnik watched as used but still useful lab equipment piled up in the hallways of a U.S.-based research institution. Meanwhile, halfway around the world, scientists in developing countries were in desperate need of some of the same lab equipment that was lying idle and considered obsolete. “We knew that the unused [...]
TTP LabTech’s comPOUND® Celebrates 10 Years
June 28, 2011
Royston, UK – TTP LabTech is celebrating the 10th year of comPOUND®, the world’s first automated, modular microtube store, for the secure storage of chemical and biological compound libraries. Using pneumatic technology and specialist sample processing software, comPOUND® has the ability to cherry pick individual tubes, providing extremely rapid access to a range of library [...]
AnaSpec, Inc. Expands SensoLyte(R) MMP Assay Kits
June 28, 2011
Fremont CA - Since its introduction, AnaSpec, EGT Group’s product line of SensoLyte® 520 MMP Assay Kits has become the new standard in MMP assay sensitivity. These fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based assay kits utilizing the 5-FAM/QXL™ 520 are some of the most sensitive and brightest lines of MMP assay kits in the world. AnaSpec [...]
New Instrument Literature Available from LECO Corporation
June 28, 2011
St. Joseph, Mich.—LECO Corporation recently released literature on the CHN628 Series: Elemental Analysis by Combustion. Designed for fast results in organic matrices from food to fuels, this new instrument is available in flexible configurations—nitrogen/protein, carbon/nitrogen, and carbon/hydrogen/nitrogen. An optional sulfur module allows for independent sulfur determination of macro samples up to 350 mg in less [...]
June 28, 2011
COLUMBIA, MD - Raptor Detection Technologies, LLC announced today that its line of “Substance Activated Fast Evaluation Technology” (SAFE-T*) products, currently being used by military organizations, are now available to law enforcement, security and first responders. The Raptor technology’s ability to accurately assess a potential threat during a time critical situation meets a much needed [...]
June 28, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that its collaboration with the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the U.K. has led to a significant development in mapping the proteome of the organism responsible for the recent E. coli outbreak in Europe. Using Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap [...]
Cayman Chemical Launches Epigenetic Screening Lab with Genedata Screener
June 28, 2011
Basel, Switzerland - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced Genedata Screener has been adopted by Cayman Chemical Company as the screening data-management platform for Cayman's new Epigenetic Screening Laboratory. Cayman is a global provider of biochemical reagents, assay kits, enzymes, and antibodies. Genedata Screener, [...]
LABVANTAGE Solutions Relocates Corporate Headquarter Office
June 28, 2011
Somerset, NJ. - LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of products and solutions for Laboratory Informatics, including Laboratory Information Management Solutions (LIMS), quality electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) and business intelligence, announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Somerset, New Jersey, the United States. The address of the Somerset office is: 265 Davidson Avenue, Suite [...]
