RURO Introduces Version 5.3 of FreezerPro Software
July 29, 2012
Freederick MD -- RURO, Inc., a developer of software and inventory solutions introduces FreezerPro, version 5.3. Here are the new features which have been added to the product: • New Software Section, “Staging & Receiving Area”, has been added to FreezerPro. The users can create records for samples and vials without locations. This is a [...]
Scanning Electron Microscope Acquired By Saint Vinicent College For Student Research
July 27, 2012
A Hitachi Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscope (VP SEM) has been acquired by the Herbert W. Boyer School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Computing at Saint Vincent College for student research in the instrument laboratory of the Sis and Herman Dupré Science Pavilion. Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA), whose Nanotechnology Systems Division (NSD) distributes [...]
July 27, 2012
Westlake Village, CA —— Cynvenio Biosystems, Inc., a developer of rare cell isolation systems for biomedical research, personalized medicine and molecular diagnosis of cancer, today announced the ability to enable next generation sequencing of rare cell populations without the need for additional amplification steps. Cynvenio’s automated LiquidBiopsy™ cell isolation platform recovers circulating tumor cells (CTCs) [...]
Manifold Optimises Fume Cupboard Water Use
July 27, 2012
The new Asynt water manifold converts the flow from a single tap into 3 streams enabling optimal use of your fume cupboard water supply. The water manifold is equally effective linked to Liebig or Vigreux condensers as it is to a recirculating chiller and avoids "daisy chaining" multiple condensers. After passing through condensers / chillers [...]
Asynt ReactoMate improves efficiency at PhosphonicsS
July 27, 2012
Using a specially adapted Asynt 20-litre ReactoMate™ reactor system - PhosphonicS Ltd. (Abingdon, UK) has improved turnaround time and batch-to-batch efficiency for scaling-up production of its range of functionalised silicas. Using proprietary immobilisation technology, PhosphonicS Ltd. has developed a range of functionalised silicas for pharmaceutical purification and heterogeneous catalysis operations. The materials enable metal residue [...]
Thomas M. Montgomery Named Vice President – Planning & Analysis
July 27, 2012
Berwyn, PA, -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the appointment of Thomas M. Montgomery as Vice President – Planning & Analysis. He most recently has served as Director, Financial Planning & Analysis in AMETEK’s Corporate Office. “I am pleased to announce Tom’s well deserved promotion to Vice President,” notes Frank S. Hermance, AMETEK Chairman and [...]
Precise Temperature Control of Impact Specimens
July 27, 2012
SP Scientific has introduced the CharpyCool - a low temperature bath that provides metallurgists and testing laboratories a wider range of precise temperature control for impact specimens cooling, with one of the smallest footprints on the market. The new CharpyCool is a mechanically refrigerated bench top bath that eliminates the need for costly consumables such [...]
Teledyne Technologies Appoints Ruth E. Bruch to Board of Directors
July 27, 2012
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. –– Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today the appointment of Ruth E. Bruch, retired senior vice president and chief information officer of Kellogg Company, to the company’s board of directors, effective August 1, 2012. The addition of Bruch raises the number of board members to ten. She will also become a member [...]
Corning Announces 2012 Recipients of its “Color the Community Orange”
July 27, 2012
CORNING, N.Y., -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the recipients of its 2012 “Color the Community Orange” program. The annual program grants laboratory supplies to local area high schools where Corning Life Sciences employees work or live. This year, five schools each received about $4,000 worth of laboratory products. Each school is also eligible [...]
July 26, 2012
ALAMEDA, Calif -- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“LifeMap”) today announced that LifeMap entered into a Share Exchange and Contribution Agreement with Alfred D. Kingsley and a company that he controls, Greenway Partners, L.P., pursuant to which Mr. Kingsley and Greenway agreed to contribute to LifeMap, in the aggregate, [...]
