Simple Compressor Solution for Laboratory, Medical & Dental Applications Offers Two Year Warranty
June 14, 2012
Ekom and Absolute Air & Gas – two leading European companies specialising in the manufacture and supply of compressed air solutions – are launching a range of ‘simple’ oil-free compressors in the UK & Ireland, which are ideal for laboratory, medical and dental markets and come with a two year warranty as standard. The compact [...]
IDBS ELN powers world class preclinical research at the University of Cape Town
June 14, 2012
London, UK, Boston, US - IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today announced that the University of Cape Town (UCT) Drug Discovery and Development Centre, H3-D (https://www.h3-d.uct.ac.za/), is using the BioBook Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) to store, manage and analyze its Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetic (DMPK) data. Aligning itself [...]
Life Technologies Establishes Global Instrument Center of Excellence in Singapore
June 14, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif. and SINGAPORE, -- Life Technologies Corporation — (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that it has established a Global Instrument Center of Excellence in Singapore, to address strong customer demand around the world. The center will design and manufacture Life Technologies products, including next-generation sequencing and molecular diagnostic instruments for thousands of customers within the [...]
June 14, 2012
Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, today announced its MobileTrace® handheld explosives trace detection (ETD) system has been certified by the Service Technique de l'Aviation Civile (STAC) in France. As a result of this certification, the first by a global regulatory agency, MobileTrace is now [...]
Dolomite launches new microfluidic interface for quick and reliable PDMS chip connections
June 14, 2012
Microfluidics expert Dolomite has extended its world leading Multiflux® range to include an innovative PDMS Chip Interface which provides a flexible and fast solution for PDMS chip connections. PDMS chips are frequently used for academic work due to their low cost and short development time. However, it is often difficult and time consuming to make [...]
Cepheid Welcomes UNITAID Commitment To Broaden Access To “Ground-Breaking” Xpert MTB/RIF
June 14, 2012
SUNNYVALE, Calif., -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today welcomed UNITAID's announcement that it has approved funding of $30 million to scale up access to the "ground-breaking" Xpert MTB/RIF in high burden developing countries (HBDC). According to UNITAID, the funds will be used to roll out Xpert-based programs in around 20 countries, in addition to supporting a [...]
Thermo Scientific Dionex IonPac AS11-HC-4µm Hydroxide-Selective Anion-Exchange Column
June 14, 2012
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce a new 4 µm ion chromatography capillary column--Thermo Scientific Dionex IonPac AS11-HC-4µm—for the determination of organic acids and inorganic anions in complex sample matrices. The new column has the same selectivity as the current Dionex IonPac™ AS11-HC capillary column so methods can be easily transferred to the [...]
June 14, 2012
Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: “EXQ”), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the launch of a new unique state-of-the-art online tool for design of LNA™ enhanced qPCR assays for quantitation of messenger RNA and ncRNA in combination with associated microRNAs The new design tool enables customers to readily access multiple databases [...]
Next-generation sequencing technology opens doors to discoveries
June 13, 2012
COLLEGE STATION – Discoveries unfathomable only a few years ago are reality today at the Texas AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service with the acquisition of next-generation sequencing technology on the Texas A&M University campus in College Station, said the director of the service. “As we move into the genome-sequencing era, we are entering a truly [...]
Xylem opens new sales office in Vietnam
June 13, 2012
Hanoi, Vietnam - Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced that it has opened a new office in Hanoi, Vietnam to promote and market its technologies and solutions, and support the growth of its business in Southeast Asia. Xylem’s expanded presence [...]
