OSAKA UNIVERSITY PURCHASES A NANOINK DPN 5000 SYSTEM
April 3, 2012
CHICAGO – NanoInk’s NanoFabrication Systems Division is pleased to announce that Osaka University’s Photonics Advanced Research Center in Osaka, Japan, has recently purchased and installed a DPN 5000 System – a dedicated, versatile instrument capable of patterning a variety of materials with nanoscale accuracy and precision. Osaka University scientists will harness the power of the [...]
Lonza appoints Richard Ridinger as new CEO
April 3, 2012
Basel, Switzerland, – At a meeting on 2 April 2012, the Board of Directors of Lonza elected Mr. Richard Ridinger as the new CEO of Lonza. Mr. Ridinger will become CEO of Lonza effective 1 May. Rolf Soiron was acting CEO ad interim, since the end of January. Richard Ridinger is 53 years old, a [...]
Knome expands executive management team, positions company for growth
April 3, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, MA – Knome Inc., the human genome interpretation company, today announced that it has continued to strengthen its executive management team, adding Charles Abdalian as Chief Financial Officer, Adam Rosenberg as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Development, and Jay Therrien, PhD. as Senior Vice President and Head of Global Sales. “We are [...]
New 2012 Mystaire® Misonix® full-line Laboratory Safety Equipment catalogs are now available
April 2, 2012
CREEDMOOR, NORTH CAROLINA – Mystaire Misonix is pleased to announce the release of the first complete catalog since the acquisition in October 2011. Mystaire Misonix has manufactured ductless laboratory safety products for more than 50 years. The new 2012 catalog includes ductless hoods, workstations and enclosures. This updated catalog contains photos, specs and overviews on [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Smaller, More Efficient Twin-Screw Extruder
April 2, 2012
ORLANDO – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today launched its new Thermo Scientific Process 11 parallel co-rotating twin-screw extruder for polymer and food industry research applications. The 11 mm extruder is designed to minimize material costs, be easier to use and optimize laboratory space. To achieve this, the benchtop Process [...]
Sigma-Aldrich Acquires Research Organics to Strengthen Portfolio of PharmaGrade Raw Materials
April 2, 2012
ST. LOUIS, -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) announced today it has acquired all outstanding shares of Cleveland, Ohio-based, Research Organics, Inc., to expand the Company's buffer production capacity and to increase its portfolio of PharmaGrade raw materials for the biopharmaceutical and diagnostic markets. Research Organics is a leading supplier of high purity biochemicals for use [...]
April 2, 2012
Redwood City, CA – Ingenuity Systems, a leading provider of information and analysis solutions for life science researchers, and Life Technologies Corporation today announced Ingenuity iReport for Real-Time PCR optimized for TaqMan®Gene Expression Assays. The new solution is an interactive report that extends analysis beyond Ct or fold-changes to an accurate and dynamic view of [...]
Affordable, highly safe hotplate stirrer
April 2, 2012
With a strong emphasis on safety the newly designed Asynt hotplate stirrer incorporates two independent control circuits, so that the set temperature values are held constant in the event of one circuit malfunctioning. According to Dr Kerry Elgie, at Asynt, 'The expanded range of safety features makes this hotplate stirrer eminently suitable for unsupervised operation [...]
NANOSENSORS™ introduces new Wear Resistant Conductive AFM Probe Series
April 2, 2012
NANOSENSORS™ announced that the first two types of a new innovative SPM probes series of wear resistant and highly conductive AFM tips will be introduced today. The new AFM probes feature the best of both worlds of the most commonly used conductive probes for Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM): metal coated probes and probes with conductive [...]
Bruker Nano Surfaces Division Ships 100th DektakXT Stylus Profiler
April 2, 2012
Bruker Nano Surfaces Division (Tucson, AZ) has shipped 100 DektakXT™ Stylus Surface Profiling System since the product launched last April. The DektakXT features improved ease of use and the industry’s best step height repeatability of better than 5 angstroms, 1 sigma. These and other performance characteristics have already made DektakXT the new industry standard for [...]
