FEI Buys 3D Visualization Software Company
August 1, 2012
HILLSBORO, Ore., -- FEI (Nasdaq:FEIC), a leading instrumentation company providing imaging and analysis systems for research and industry, today announced that it has acquired Visualization Sciences Group (VSG) of Bordeaux, France. VSG provides high-performance 3D visualization software products and tools to a range of markets, including oil & gas, geosciences, mining, life sciences, materials science [...]
Visage Imaging Closes Sale of Amira Division to VSG
August 1, 2012
SAN DIEGO, CA, - Visage Imaging Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pro Medicus Ltd. (ASX: PME), announced today they have signed a definitive agreement completing the sale of the Amira Division to Visualization Sciences Group (VSG). The €12.1 million transaction was originally announced as a signed, binding letter of intent on July 2, 2012, [...]
August 1, 2012
GE Healthcare Life Sciences’ new WhatmanTM FF High Performance (HP) membrane provides the industry with a new diagnostic membrane to enable fast, razor-sharp line separation and highly reproducible results for the detection of target molecules in liquids such as water, urine, blood and saliva. The target molecules may include drugs, hormones, proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, [...]
Alliance Global is Now Representing Illumina in Pakistan and Sri Lanka
August 1, 2012
Illumina Inc. and Alliance Global have extended their long lasting relationship to currently now represent both their legacy product lines and Eco/Epicentre. This new addition of products to the AGBL distributor agreement is expected to strengthen customer relations in Pakistan and enabling new possibilities to the Sri Lankan market. Illumina is a US-based company, established [...]
NSG Precision Cells Releases Ultra Micro Volume Cuvette for Eppendorf Biophotometer Plus
August 1, 2012
With cutting edge technology, NSG Precision Cells is proud to announce their latest innovative product in micro focus cell technology. The unique Ultra Micro Cell breaks down all obstacles and offers scientists and researchers a simple and easy to use product. The Ultra Micro Cell can be used for the Eppendorf Biophotometer, Eppendorf Biophotometer Plus [...]
A phenomenal legacy for London 2012
August 1, 2012
The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare. The MRC-NIHR Phenome Centre will use the cutting edge facilities developed for London 2012 to help develop better and more targeted treatment for patients. The MRC-NIHR Phenome Centre, the first of its [...]
Stemgent Completes Acquisition of Asterand’s Human Tissue Business
August 1, 2012
Cambridge, MA, – Stemgent, Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Asterand Plc’s Human Tissue Business for $9 million. Asterand provides a set of high quality, human-tissue based tools for drug and drug target discovery that is highly complementary to Stemgent’s growing portfolio of innovative research products and services to advance cellular [...]
Paperless Media Preparation Process Documentation
August 1, 2012
INTEGRA has announced that its MEDIACLAVE 10/30 media preparation systems have been upgraded to provide all the necessary tools to support the most stringent process documentation and validation needs. More and more laboratories rely on electronic process documentation to avoid costs associated with paper use and excessive storage space requirements. However, laboratories must also ensure [...]
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces Industrial Sale to Japanese Market
August 1, 2012
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Advanced Photonix® (NYSE Amex: API), the leading supplier of terahertz systems to industry, announces today that it has received $760,000 in orders for multiple T-Gauge® systems. These systems will be delivered to API's Japanese distributor, Spectra Design Ltd., in API's third quarter and will be deployed on a manufacturing line providing [...]
MOD scientist develops multiple-substance detection device
August 1, 2012
A new biological device that can sample and detect a range of hazardous substances and explosives at the same time has been created by a Ministry of Defence scientist. The device, developed by Dr Peter White of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), could soon be used by first responders in the forensic and [...]

