PHOTONIS USA, Georgia Tech Sign Sponsored Research Agreement

Sturbridge, MA - PHOTONIS USA, a leading electro-optic mass spectrometer component manufacturer, announced that it has signed a sponsored research agreement with the Georgia Tech Research Corporation in Atlanta, GA to design and develop a prototype of a novel new Ion Mobility Spectrometer (IMS) analyzer, using patented technology from PHOTONIS. The new product can be [...]

Irvine Scientific Launches BalanCD™ CHO SLX A Culture Media Developed for the Selexis SURE CHO-M Cell Line

Geneva, Switzerland, - Selexis SA, a global life sciences company for drug discovery, cell line development and scale-up to manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, announced today the launch and availability of a chemically-defined, animal-component free media designed to greatly increase the productivity and viability of Selexis SURE CHO-M cell lines. This product, developed in collaboration with [...]

DKSH loses arbitration case

Between 2006 and 2008 the Austrian measuring instrument manufacturer, Anton Paar GmbH, terminated its sales contracts with the Swiss DKSH Group for China, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia. Subsequently, on November 14, 2008, DKSH sued Anton Paar GmbH for damages at the International Court of Arbitration (ICC). DKSH’s demand amounted to 5.9 million CHF and was [...]

Hanna Instruments, Inc. Partners with Bartelt Gesellschaft m.b.H as Exclusive Austrian Distribution Partner

WOONSOCKET, R.I.-- Hanna Instruments is pleased to announce it has partnered with Bartelt Gesellschaft m.b.H as its exclusive distributor in Austria for scientific analytical instrumentation. Hanna Instruments, Inc., manufacturer of electro analytical instrumentation, and Bartelt, an independent distributor of scientific equipment, have teamed up to provide users of analytical devices with an exceptional combination of [...]

US-China Business Council Elects The Procter & Gamble Company Chairman, President, and CEO Robert A. McDonald as Chair

WASHINGTON, DC, - The US-China Business Council (USCBC) today announced the election of Robert A. McDonald, chairman, president, and CEO of The Procter & Gamble Company as USCBC chair as well as the election of other officers and board directors. "I am pleased to be able to lead the United States' foremost business organization representing [...]

Sartorius Moves Up to the TecDAX

Goettingen,– Sartorius AG, a leading international laboratory and pharmaceutical equipment provider, will be admitted to the TecDAX technology index. This was announced yesterday on Tuesday evening by the German stock exchange organization, Deutsche Börse Group. Thus, the Sartorius preference share will be traded as of June 18, 2012, in the German index of technology stocks. [...]

Isogenica, Cresset Group and Biolauncher Secure Funding

Isogenica and Biolauncher, Cambridge UK together with Cresset Group, Welwyn Garden City UK announce funding from the Technology Strategy Board, the UK’s innovation agency, for a £1M project to develop a highly-scalable approach to small molecule drug discovery. The funding enables the consortium to develop an integrated platform to identify diverse small molecules active against [...]

Affymetrix Announces Research Collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital to Validate and Develop New Oncology Biomarker Tests

SANTA CLARA, Calif -- Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced a research collaboration and licensing agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) to co-develop new cancer biomarker tests using the Affymetrix’ QuantiGene® ViewRNA Assay platform*, an in situ hybridization assay capable of single transcript in single-cell detection. As part of this agreement, Affymetrix has the rights to [...]

Get a Hold of Your Fruit!

Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering Laboratories offers the TA-CSF Circular Support Fixture for their CT3 Texture Analyzer. The Circular Support Fixture is designed to support irregular items like fresh fruit while texture tests are performed. In this example an apple is seated in the TA-CSF while a TA-MTP Magness-Taylor probe is used to measure firmness. [...]

SiliCycle Inc., a worldwide leader in the development, the manufacturing and the commercialization of high value silica-based and specialty products, acquires Chromatography Sciences Company (CSC) Inc.

SiliCycle Inc., the fine chemical manufacturer having its headquarters in the Quebec Metro High Tech Parc, known as a worldwide leader in the development, the manufacturing, and the commercialization of high value silica-based and specialty products for chromatography, analytical, and organic chemistry, announces the acquisition of Chromatography Sciences Company (CSC) Inc., from Ville Saint-Laurent, in [...]

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