May 8, 2012
Santa Barbara, CA – Two new papers are going to press featuring the use of Anasys Instruments' nanoIR™ system by Professor Lynne S. Taylor's group in the Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University. In each study, miscibility of pharmaceutically relevant blends was examined and specific sub-micrometer-sized domains characterized using standard atomic force [...]
MKS Instruments Appoints Elizabeth A. Mora to Its Board of Directors
May 8, 2012
ANDOVER, Mass.,-- MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq:MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today announced the appointment Elizabeth A. Mora to its Board of Directors effective May 7, 2012. Ms. Mora is the Chief Financial Officer of The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. John Bertucci, Chairman of the Board, said, [...]
luidigm and the Broad Institute Establish Single-Cell Genomics Research Center
May 8, 2012
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The Broad Institute and Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced the launch of a new research center dedicated to accelerating the development of research methods and discoveries in mammalian single-cell genomics. The Single-Cell Genomics Center is also expected to act as a hub for collaboration among single-cell genomics researchers in many [...]
Customers celebrate the launch of Tecan Australia
May 8, 2012
Männedorf, Switzerland, – Tecan recently invited customers from around Australasia to mark the inauguration of Tecan Australia as a fully owned Tecan subsidiary, with a series of launch events in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. The creation of Tecan Australia reflects Tecan’s uniquely strong commitment to the Australasian market, and will provide customers in Australia, New [...]
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Receives $1.5M in Terahertz Funding
May 7, 2012
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API), today announces that the Air Force has exercised its option for additional work on a SBIR Phase II contract. The 12 month contract option totals $1.5M and funds the development and field deployment of a prototype terahertz (THz) non-contact quality control system that will be utilized [...]
May 7, 2012
SOUTH EASTON, Mass.,-- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI") and LEAP Technologies ("LEAP"), (together "the companies"), today announced the signing of a strategic co-development, co-marketing, and co-selling agreement (the "Agreement"). Under the Agreement, the companies plan to develop a next generation sample preparation system by combining PBI's patented pressure cycling technology ("PCT") platform with LEAP's [...]
Tibco Spotfire Brings the Power of Data Discovery to Big Data and Extreme Information
May 7, 2012
SOMERVILLE, Mass.,– TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced TIBCO Spotfire® 4.5, the latest version of its analytics platform that builds upon its groundbreaking visualization-based data discovery and collaboration capabilities to now encompass all types of extreme information, including big data. With the introduction of the newest version of its in-memory analytics platform, Spotfire® continues [...]
Xylem Inc. unveils innovative technologies and services at IFAT Entsorga
May 7, 2012
Munich, Germany,– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, is unveiling a range of innovative new products, services and solutions at the IFAT Entsorga trade show in Munich. Xylem’s products and services will be on display at three IFAT booths, located at Hall [...]
PerkinElmer Announces Agreement with Macrogen, Inc. to Provide Next Generation Sequencing Solutions
May 7, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass.– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced an agreement to provide Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) sample preparation solutions to Macrogen, Inc., a Korean-based global sequencing company. As part of the agreement, PerkinElmer will provide Macrogen with its Sciclone® NGS Workstation for [...]
May 7, 2012
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced that it can now offer unrestricted sales of its digital PCR and other advanced technology to customers interested in pursuing research and product development into the prenatal health and non-invasive prenatal diagnostics fields, as well as other fields. This enhanced freedom to operate comes as [...]

