Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces 510(k) Clearance of ImmunoCAP Tryptase Assay
March 22, 2012
PORTAGE, Mich -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its immunodiagnostics business has received 510(k) clearance of the Thermo Scientific ImmunoCAP Tryptase Assay for use on its Thermo Scientific Phadia Laboratory Systems line of automated laboratory instruments. ImmunoCAP Tryptase is the first commercially available assay in the U.S. [...]
FDA clears Asuragen’s RNARetain® Pre-analytical RNA Stabilization Device
March 22, 2012
Austin, Texas – Asuragen, Inc. announced today the FDA clearance of RNARetain®, the Company’s clinically validated and cGMP manufactured sample collection and cellular RNA preservation device. Based upon patented technology, RNARetain is labeled for the collection, storage, and transportation of fresh breast tissue specimens for subsequent RNA isolation and further molecular diagnostic testing. The cGMP [...]
March 22, 2012
SANTA CLARA, Calif.,– LumaSense Technologies, Inc. today introduced a new category of dissolved-gas analysis (DGA) monitors that allow electric utilities to more effectively reduce outages caused by faulty load tap changers (LTC’s) and transformers. At a cost significantly less expensive than comparable DGA monitors and a unique hardware design that drastically cuts down installation time, [...]
Cellectricon Launches Dynaflow® Resolve System Enabling Novel Ion Channel Assays
March 22, 2012
The new Dynaflow Resolve System was developed in close collaboration with leading ion-channel research groups to meet the demand for a simpler technology capable of complex perfusion protocols. The Dynaflow Resolve System is an advanced automated perfusion system that enables novel experimental protocols by allowing recording of any ion channel current, using any cell type, [...]
High Sensitivity Troponin-I Assay Could Identify Future Risk for Dying from Cardiovascular Disease
March 22, 2012
A study to be published in the journal Clinical Chemistry has shown that a high sensitivity cardiac troponin-I (cTnI) assay from Singulex, Inc. could be used to identify, in healthy asymptomatic people, an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease (CVD) eight to 15 years in the future. This proprietary assay (Erenna® cTnl Immunoassay) is [...]
Automated Weighing From Just 1 ug Accurate, Rugged and Easy to Clean
March 22, 2012
Greifensee, Switzerland. - The METTLER TOLEDO’s WX weighing modules family is designed for high-precision automated as well as manual weighing in instruments, machines and isolators. The compact design means that installation is straightforward and space saving. The comprehensive overload protection and rugged plug-in connections are designed for use in analytical processes and production applications. Overload [...]
GE Wins Patent Approval for InnovOx TOC Technology
March 21, 2012
GE Wins Patent Approval for InnovOx TOC Technology March 21, 2012 - Boulder, CO - The US Patent and Trademark Office has awarded five patents to GE for "Carbon Measurement in Aqueous Samples Using Oxidation at Elevated Temperatures and Pressures." GE Analytical Instruments' team refined an innovative technology, commonly known as Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO), [...]
Roka Bioscience Awarded AOAC-RI Certification for Atlas™ Salmonella Detection Assay
March 21, 2012
WARREN, N.J., -- Roka Bioscience announced today that their Atlas Salmonella Detection Assay has received AOAC Performance Tested Methods(SM) certification from the AOAC Research Institute (AOAC-RI). The independent laboratory study was conducted by Silliker, Inc., as part of the AOAC-RI independent third-party validation process. The Atlas Salmonella Detection Assay runs on the Atlas System, an [...]
Implant Sciences Receives Patent for Narcotics and Explosives Particle Removal System
March 21, 2012
WILMINGTON, MA, --Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC) (PINKSHEETS: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced that it has been issued patent number 8,122,756 from the US Patent and Trademark Office. The patent, titled, "Narcotics and Explosives Particle Removal System," covers a method for removing particles [...]
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Uses Connotate to Fuel Competitive Pricing Program
March 21, 2012
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Connotate, Inc., a leading provider of solutions that help organizations monitor and collect data and content from the Web, today announced that Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) has selected the Connotate solution to power its competitive pricing program. Sigma-Aldrich is a leading life science and high-technology company with more than 187,000 products [...]
