Dan Ayres as General Manager

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, leader in etch, deposition and growth equipment, announces the promotion of Dan Ayres to General Manager. With over 10 years experience at Oxford Instruments, Dan was Operations Director at Plasma Technology before being promoted to this newly created role, and prior to that held roles in the fields of Supply Chain, [...]

Create Your Own Colors: BASF and X-Rite Break New Ground in Color Coating of Tablets

REGENSDORF, Switzerland - BASF and X-Rite Inc. now offer an easy-to-handle on-site approach to color coating tablets by combining X-Rite's ColorEye XTH handheld spectrophotometer for color measurement with BASF's Kollicoat®IR Coating Systems. The ColorEye XTH determines the precise colors oftablets that are then easily translated into BASF's Kollicoat IR Coating Systems recipe, matching the desired [...]

Smiths Detection Launches More Accurate and Reliable Handheld Radiation Detector and Identifier

Danbury, CT - Smiths Detection today launched a new, more accurate and capable handheld radiation detector – the “RadSeeker” – to identify radiological and nuclear threats. The device, with superior performance capabilities, small size, and durability, has a wide array of applications from enabling civil defense and first responder rad-nuc search operations to helping port [...]

Rockland Immunochemicals Announces New Anti-NF-?B Antibody

GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. - Rockland Immunochemicals (www.rockland-inc.com) has produced a new Anti-NF-?B monoclonal antibody (catalog number 200-301-065) validated by several assays relevant for discovery including immunofluorescence microscopy (IF), immunohistochemistry (IHC), western blotting (WB) and ELISA (E). The NF-?B p65 antibody was produced by using our electrofusion hybridoma technology. NF-?B is located in the cytosol complexed with [...]

Transgenomic, Inc. Enhances FAMILION® Genetic Test Offerings

OMAHA, Neb. – Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) announced a significant enhancement to its FAMILION Brugada Syndrome (BrS) test panel at the 2011 Heart Rhythm Society meeting in San Francisco. The expanded panel includes analysis of 9 genes and broadens the test indication to include other J-wave syndromes, including Early Repolarization Syndrome. “The addition of two [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Collaboration Delivers Automated Nanoliter Hit-picking Platform

BURLINGTON, Ontario – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced a new efficient, high-throughput platform for hit-picking of compounds for secondary screening. The solution, developed in collaboration with TTP LabTech for BioFocus, integrates the Thermo Scientific RapidStak microplate mover and the TTP LabTech mosquito® X1 nanoliter pipettor to provide exceptional [...]

Exiqon Launches Customizable Pick-&-Mix microRNA qPCR Arrays

Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: EXQ), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today launched its highly flexible Pick & Mix microRNA PCR Panels for sensitive and specific quantification of custom selected microRNAs in both 96 and 384 well array forats. In brief, the Pick & Mix microRNA Panel system allows the customers to [...]

Water Analysis is Simplified with Hach’s New DR 3900™ Benchtop Spectrophotometer Featuring RFID Technology

Loveland, Colo. - Hach Company (www.hach.com) unveiled its DR 3900™ spectrophotometer featuring state-of-the-art Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology today. Because the DR 3900 innovatively uses the latest technology, it requires less training and increases confidence in the test results. This helps water and wastewater facilities prevent measurement errors. The DR 3900 further simplifies water analysis [...]

Bruker Announces Dimension FastScan, the World’s Fastest High-Resolution Atomic Force Microscope

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Bruker today announced the innovative and unique Dimension FastScanTM Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), which delivers a significant breakthrough in improved imaging speed without sacrificing nanoscale resolution. The Dimension FastScan enables users to work hundreds of times faster than is possible with other commercial AFM systems, delivering results in seconds or minutes [...]

Label-Free Detection for Glycosylation Profiling: TTP LabTech Introduce a Balanced Approach to Biomolecular Interaction Analysis

At the Seventh annual PEGS conference to be held in Boston, MA, TTP LabTech will release data demonstrating the use of their novel acoustic biosensor, Libra2, for the study of glycosylation patterns on cell membranes. TTP LabTech is inviting scientists to Booth 304 to view the data and discuss future developments and applications of the [...]

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