Acquisition of Pulse Instrumentation

Porvair, the specialist filtration and environmental technology group, today announces the acquisition of the business and assets of Pulse Instrumentation (“Pulse”), a Canadian business focused on environmental laboratory supplies. Pulse manufactures and distributes water analysis products, principally supplying environmental laboratories in the Americas. Its main line of business is consumable lab-ware. The acquisition expands Porvair’s [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces Integrated UHPLC-DAD System

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent 1220 Infinity LC system with DAD. This new integrated system brings UHPLC analytical power with diode-array detection to users who do not need the flexibility of a modular system but still require the highest quality at a low price. The Agilent 1220 Infinity LC with DAD [...]

Breakthrough Proteomics Technique SWATH™ Acquisition Is Made Available to the Worldwide Scientific Community

Scientists at ETH Zurich, along with AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, have completed their development of MS/MSALL with SWATHTM Acquisition, a groundbreaking mass spectrometry-based proteomics technique that quantifies nearly all peptides and proteins in a sample from a single analysis. The method was published this year in Molecular and Cellular [...]

BioCision Launches New Suite of Accessories for Improved Reproducibility and Efficiency

LARKSPUR, Calif. – April 17, 2012 – BioCision LLC, a leader in advanced temperature management of biomedical samples, today launched two new products aimed at addressing basic insufficiencies in common lab tools. TruCool™ cryogenic vials and TruCool™ microcentrifuge tubes represent the first in a series of consumable product extensions, and will be introduced at the [...]

Waters Brings Awarding-Winning UltraPerformance Convergence Chromatography to Analytica 2012

MUNICH –Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) is exhibiting its award-winning ACQUITY UPC(2)™ System for the first time in Europe at the 23rd Analytica International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology. A Gold Sponsor of this year’s Analytica, Waters® ACQUITY UPC(2) System was selected for the Pittcon Editor’s Gold Award for Best New Product at Pittcon 2012 in March. [...]

Rockland Immunochemicals and LIMR Development Form Antibody Commercialization Partnership

Rockland Immunochemicals Inc., a biotechnology company focusing on antibodies and antibody-based tools for basic research, diagnostic assay development and preclinical studies is pleased to announce a new licensing venture with LIMR Development, Inc. (LDI), the business development subsidiary of the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR). Rockland Immunochemicals will market LDI’s entire portfolio of LIMR [...]

RayBiotech, Inc. and Innopsys Announce Co-Marketing Partnership

Atlanta, GA, -- RayBiotech, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a co-marketing partnership with Innopsys of Carbonne, France to promote the sales of RayBiotech’s G-Series and Quantibody series of antibody arrays and array testing services with Innopsys’ Innoscan laser microarray scanning platforms. The terms of the partnership were not disclosed. Commenting on the [...]

Accelrys Challenges Industries to Speed Innovation by Transforming the Scientific Innovation Lifecycle

SAN DIEGO, -- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today issued an industry-wide call to close the productivity gap from innovation through commercialization that is slowing product development and time-to-market and hampering competitiveness for science-driven organizations. Currently, only 25 percent of projects in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to [...]

Sequenom Announces Amendment to Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Illumina

SAN DIEGO,-- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced it has extended the term of a supply agreement with Illumina, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of life sciences tools and integrated systems for the large scale-analysis of genetic variation and function. The amendment extends the term [...]

X-Strata920 For Coating Thickness Measurement

Oxford Instruments is pleased to announce the new X-Strata920 X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser for coating thickness measurement and materials analysis. It combines a large area proportional detector and Oxford Instruments’ micro-focus X-ray tube, providing a high-intensity, small spot X-ray beam for superior sample excitation. This combination guarantees the best accuracy in its class, with analysis [...]

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