Umetrics Releases SIMCA Version 13
April 2, 2012
Malmo, Sweden - SIMCA is the industry standard multivariate data analysis software for scientists and engineers and Umetrics is pleased to announce the latest release, Version 13, a major upgrade with added functionalities and the continued focus on ease of use. “The new SIMCA13 with a modern intuitive interface makes batch process analysis, data mining [...]
April 2, 2012
TORONTO, Canada, SHOHAM, Israel -- Aspect Imaging, the world leading developer of high-performance compact permanent magnets, announced the expanded cooperation with Bruker Corporation on manufacturing and distributing easy-to-use compact magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems. Aspect will provide its patented technology to Bruker for use in its Icon compact high-performance 1 Tesla MRI system. In addition, [...]
PerkinElmer Introduces OilExpress™ 4 and OilPrep™ 4 for High-Throughput Oil Analysis
April 2, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass. –– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the introduction of the OilExpress™ a4nd Oi lPrep™ s4ystems for faster oil analysis. The OilExpress 4 system includes a high performance Spectrum Two™ F-TIR spectrometer and multi-tip sampling capabilities with a synchronized multi-tasking [...]
April 2, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass.–– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the availability of the HER2Sense™ preclinical imaging agent, to support breast cancer discovery research into personalized medicine. The HER2Sense agent is the first fluorescent, discovery research imaging agent to be based on a commercialized [...]
April 2, 2012
The Corning cellgro product line, combined with Corning’s disposable vessels and surfaces, provides researchers with a comprehensive portfolio of products for all stages of cell culture growth and scale-up, from sample preparation and separation through harvesting. Corning cellgro products are manufactured by Mediatech Inc., a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. “Enhancing our cell culture and molecular [...]
April 2, 2012
ANTWERP, Belgium -- Bruker Corporation today announced that it has acquired all of the shares of SkyScan N.V., a scientific instruments company located near Antwerp, Belgium. Financial details were not disclosed. For the remainder for 2012, the acquisition of SkyScan is expected to add approximately $13 million to Bruker's revenue and to be accretive to [...]
April 2, 2012
GE Healthcare’s Capto Core 700 is a multimodal chromatography medium (resin) designed for intermediate purification and polishing of viruses and other large biomolecules. Capto Core 700 offers a range of performance advantages over a typical gel filtration step. Productivity is improved with up to 100-fold greater sample loadings and significantly higher flow rates. Optimization and [...]
RainDance Launches Comprehensive Sequencing Panel for Cancer Mutation Screening and Research
April 2, 2012
LEXINGTON, Mass. AND CHICAGO, Ill.,– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ company, today announced the worldwide availability of its new panel for cancer mutation screening research using any next-generation sequencing (NGS) system. The RainDance Cancer Hotspot Panel enables researchers to simultaneously interrogate more than 13,000 cancer “hotspots” across 54 genes. Developed with researchers from the [...]
April 2, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY,-- Idaho Technology, Inc., a privately held biotechnology and clinical diagnostics company dedicated to providing the world's fastest, highest-quality instruments for pathogen identification and DNA analysis, today announced the European launch of its FilmArray Respiratory Panel (FilmArray RP), a multiplex clinical diagnostic product that simultaneously detects 21 respiratory pathogens in about one hour. [...]
RainDance Launches the Next Generation of PCR
April 2, 2012
LEXINGTON, Mass. AND CHICAGO, Ill.,– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ company, today introduced its new RainDrop™ Digital PCR System, which establishes new performance standards in sensitivity, multiplexing and absolute quantitation in PCR analysis. Capable of generating more than a billion reactions in a single day, the RainDrop System transforms the performance of molecular assays [...]

