Stratech Scientific APAC are the new exclusive suppliers of the Expedeon (formerly known as Novexin) range of protein processing and analysis technology products. From Sydney Australia, Stratech Scientific APAC will supply Expedeon's complete product range. Stratech APAC, Ltd. located in Sydney, Australia, will provide the complete range of Expedeon products including their Nvoy technology for [...]

MADISON, Wis.--Promega Corporation announces the release of the Maxwell 16 Flexi Method Firmware, a new Maxwell software operating system providing users with the most flexibility and control of automated instrument operation. The new functionality helps research labs develop and optimize instrument methods, maximizing performance for unique sample types and addressing specific application requirements. The new [...]

MUNICH, Germany--The Advalytix product team of Olympus is initiating a collaborative study with The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to characterize circulating tumor cells in breast cancer patients. The study combines Advalytix’s sensitive AmpliGrid molecular analysis platform, multiplex primer design, and integrated workflow to analyze expression of multiple target genes in single [...]

NICE, France-- At the 2008 World Molecular Imaging Congress (for details, see www.wmicmeeting.org), Bruker BioSpin introduces HyperQuant™, a bench-top NMR reader for precisely quantifying both the magnetic hyperpolarization as well as the thermal polarization of a sample. The HyperQuant applies time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance (TD-NMR) spectroscopy, a technology similar to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Magnetic [...]

ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc. ("ART") (TSX: ARA), a Canadian medical device company and a leader in optical molecular imaging products for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, is pleased to announce the sale of the optical molecular imaging Optix(R) MX2 system to the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA, in Los Angeles. The CNSI will [...]

AnaSpec and Cyclex Co. Ltd. today announced a licensing agreement that will allow AnaSpec to make, use, and sell deacetylase activity assay kits and the related products as covered by Cyclex’s patent # ‘s EP 1243658, US 7033778, US 7256013. "We are pleased to partner with Cyclex in expanding our array of next generation assay [...]

The CDC to Develop MSI’s Back-Scattering Interferometry Technologyas a Diagnostic Platform for the Detection of Infectious Disease and Typing of Causative Agents Montara, California, September 9th, 2008- Today, Molecular Sensing, Inc. (MSI), an early stage biotechnology company, announces the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Centers for Disease Control’s, National [...]

OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS), a vertically integrated provider of specialized electronics products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, announced today that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a follow on order for approximately $15 million for its Rapiscan 620DV (Dual-View) Advanced Technology X-Ray scanning systems from the Transportation Security Administration [...]

New smaller sample probe manages even hard-to-reach sample areas Only instrument available for onsite nitrogen in steel analysis Determination of the carbon content in steels using arc excitation Kleve, September 9th, 2008 – SPECTRO Analytical Instruments presents a new version of the SPECTROTEST arc/spark-OES spectrometer at the Stainless Steel World America (September 9-10, 2008, Houston, [...]

Non-destructive mobile metal analysis for rapid quality control in the automotive, aerospace and recycling industries Kleve, September 9th, 2008 – SPECTRO Analytical Instruments presents the new SPECTRO xSORT handheld XRF spectrometer at the Stainless Steel World America (September 9-10, 2008, Houston, USA). The light (1.7 Kg, 3.7 lbs.) and super-fast metal analyzer measures all of [...]