May 15, 2012
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the multi-faceted research projects of Dr Jochen Guck who runs simultaneous research at the Universities of Dresden and Cambridge. The biophysicist Dr. Jochen Guck has recently started his Humboldt Professorship of Cellular Machines at the Biotechnology Center [...]
Genevac Showcases Pilot Plant And Production Scale Freeze Dryers
May 15, 2012
Visitors to Hall 4.1, Booth N69 will have the chance to see the latest version of of the market-leading Advantage Plus benchtop freeze dryer. The Advantage Plus is a versatile system that can freeze dry bulk product or be configured for applications in stoppered vials. Side-mounted manifold valves provide the additional flexibility to freeze dry [...]
May 15, 2012
BGI, one of the world’s largest genomics organizations, announced today that a new Roche GS FLX+ System has been successfully installed at its facility in Shenzhen, China. The goal is to complement the existing array of short read sequencing technologies and enhance BGI’s long read sequencing capability. The GS FLX+ System, developed by 454 Life [...]
NEW Large Volume Transfection System
May 15, 2012
The AgilePulse® MAX is a NEW large volume transfection system ideal for fast, efficient transfection of 2 to 6 ml of cell suspension. Specifically engineered for large-volume applications, this system maximizes cellular uptake with minimal heating and short cycle-time to ensure high cell viability in further cell processing. AgilePulse® MAX technology offers direct scale up [...]
Agilent Technologies Introduces Mechanical Qualification System for Dissolution Testing
May 15, 2012
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the 280-DS Mechanical Qualification System, a new instrument for routine and effortless calibration of a dissolution apparatus. The 280-DS accurately measures, verifies and documents physical parameters established with recently enhanced mechanical qualification standards, eliminating the need for visual interpretation of measurements from manual gauges. Dissolution is a technique [...]
INTEGRA Announces Strategic French Acquisition
May 15, 2012
INTEGRA Biosciences AG (Zizers, Switzerland) has announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire their long time French distribution partner - Valdea Biosciences SAS (St Ouen l'Aumône, France). The move will maintain all Valdea Biosciences' existing distribution partnerships and provides the resource to help accelerate the launch of INTEGRA's innovative VIAFLO liquid handling tools [...]
KPL, Inc. Releases New Line Chemiluminescent Kits for Western Blotting
May 15, 2012
Gaithersburg, MD,— Today KPL’s released a new line of chemiluminescent Western blot kits that provides the most sensitive detection solutions yet. Forty-five percent of researchers recently surveyed cited a lack of sensitivity and time to results in Western blots as significant challenges. The search for increased sensitivity can amplify background, requiring lengthy optimization to manage [...]
Aushon to Launch New Multiplex Immunoassay Platform
May 15, 2012
BILLERICA, MA, – Aushon announced its plans today for an upcoming global launch of its new multiplex protein biomarker platform, which incorporates several engineering breakthroughs to deliver ELISA-level performance. Aushon’s ultra-precise microarray printing, novel assay design, astronomy-grade imaging and advanced analytics provide the sensitivity and reproducibility of single-plexed ELISA in a multiplexed format. The technology [...]
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Receives Contract for THz Paint Thickness Measuring System
May 15, 2012
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API), today announces that it has received a contract from Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) for delivery of a terahertz (THz) system to support the U.S. Air Force's need for accurate coating removal on aircraft. The contract is valued at over $300K and will culminate with the delivery [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Gold-Plating Detection Technology
May 15, 2012
BILLERICA, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced Thermo Scientific Au/gold Detection & Identification Technology (AuDIT™), a patent-pending software feature that can help gold buyers meet the challenge of identifying gold-plated items. Thermo Fisher is a pioneer in portable x-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology. AuDIT Technology AuDIT is a [...]

