New SPECTROMAXx: A Top Seller For Metal Analysis Is Now Even Easier To Operate
September 19, 2012
Kleve, —SPECTRO has brought onto the market the third generation of its highly successful SPECTROMAXx stationary metal analyzer. The latest generation takes over where the second generation SPECTROMAXx, developed in 2009, leaves off. SPECTRO has improved operation of the instrument with the use of toolbar buttons, a user management system, and a separation of operation [...]
September 19, 2012
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that it has acquired Cambridge, U.K.-based BlueGnome Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. BlueGnome, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Illumina, is a leading provider of solutions for the screening of genetic abnormalities associated with developmental delay, cancer, and infertility. "The BlueGnome acquisition supports Illumina's goal to be [...]
September 19, 2012
Dotmatics Limited, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announces that one of the world’s most influential cancer research institutes, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has deployed its premium data visualisation and analysis tool Vortex, to help in the quest to discover and develop new cancer [...]
Genedata and Insilico Biotechnology Integrate Industrial Biotechnology Platforms
September 19, 2012
Munich, Germany --- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for industrial biotechnology, drug discovery and life science research, and Insilico Biotechnology, a premier provider of advanced solutions for genome-scale simulations, today announced the integration of their technologies, which creates an end-to-end platform for industrial biotechnology research. The platform integrates Genedata Selector™ for comprehensive [...]
September 19, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, Mass -- Akrivis Technologies, LLC announced today that it has reached a strategic alliance and distribution agreement with United States Biological Corporation, a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of antibodies and biochemicals used in research laboratories and production facilities. Adapting elements of nanotechnology with molecular detection and immunology, Akrivis Technologies has developed [...]
September 18, 2012
Kyoto-- IONICS Mass Spectrometry, a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance triple quads, is adding an ultra-high sensitivity product to its latest generation of the 3Q Molecular Analyzers. The 3Q Series 300 expands the level of sensitivity into the attograms with signal-to-noise enhancements greater than 5x the current state of the art instruments. “The [...]
WaferGen Biosystems Awarded 1 Million Euro Grant by Luxembourg Government
September 18, 2012
FREMONT, Calif., — WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (OTCBB: WGBS) announced today the award of a 1 million Euro matching grant by the Luxembourg government to expand its European operations, headquartered in Luxembourg. The first tranche of 350,000 Euros is expected to be received this quarter and will defray start-up and personnel costs. WaferGen has started to [...]
Cap Strips Offer Targeted Area Microplate Sealing
September 18, 2012
Porvair Sciences has introduced a new range of cap strips that provide high integrity sealing of deep well plates (2ml, 1ml and 350ul square well) as well as its Microlute 96 well SPE/Protein Precipitation plates. The new caps come in strips of eight enabling the user to securely seal samples in just a selected area [...]
Entry Level Kit for Parallel Synthesis
September 18, 2012
The DrySyn™ Parallel Synthesis Kit from Asynt offers a low cost solution for chemists wishing to conduct simple synthetic reactions with temperature control and magnetic stirring in parallel, but without the complications of reflux or inerting. Compatible with tubes and vials of varying diameters and from different manufacturers the DrySyn™ Parallel Synthesis Kit is uniquely [...]
EMD Millipore Honored As Bronze Stevie® Award Winner In 2012 American Business Awards
September 18, 2012
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, was presented with a Bronze Stevie® Award for its Milliflex® Quantum rapid microbial detection system in the New Product of the Year category at the 10th Annual American Business Awards last night. The Milliflex® Quantum system works faster than traditional testing [...]

