SAFC Launches CHOZN® Platform System to Accelerate Recombinant Protein Drug Development
April 11, 2012
ST. LOUIS, -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that its custom manufacturing and services business unit, SAFC® (www.safcglobal.com), is launching the CHOZN® Platform system, a CHO (Chinese Hamster Ovary) cell expression system that allows for faster, simpler selection and scale-up of high-producing clones for the production of recombinant protein drugs. The new platform consists [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens New Demonstration Center in South Korea
April 11, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has opened a new demonstration laboratory and training center in Seoul, South Korea. The facility, which will showcase the company’s industry-leading offering of analytical instrumentation, software and consumables, strengthens Thermo Fisher’s foothold in this important emerging market. [...]
Roche sends open letter to Illumina shareholders
April 11, 2012
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today sent an open letter to shareholders of Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) urging them to vote the GOLD proxy card for Roche’s independent director nominees and other proposals at the 2012 Illumina annual meeting to be held on 18 April 2012. About the Offer On January 27, 2012, Roche [...]
April 11, 2012
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.,– X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announces its new portfolio of i1 Professional Color Management Solutions which now include a newly redesigned i1Pro 2 spectrophotometer. Built upon the success of X-Rite’s i1Pro spectrophotometer as the de facto industry standard for more than a [...]
ALS laboratory in Hong Kong automates titrimetric analysis with Metrohm 855 Robotic Titrosampler
April 11, 2012
ALS is a global leader in the provision of analytical laboratory and technical services to international minerals, coal, environmental, tribology and industrial markets. At their large Hong Kong laboratory, ALS concentrates mainly on environmental analysis. In order to increase the lab’s capacity ALS Hong Kong has automated acid-base titrations with an 855 Robotic Titrosampler from [...]
April 11, 2012
Since February of this year Danish Ramcon A/S offers Anagnostics’ drugs of abuse testing and pharmacogenetics solutions as distribution partner. During the course of the year, further products, especially relating to severe infection testing will follow. Establishing the innovative products in the Northern European Countries as well as competent and first class customer support are [...]
JEOL Resonance Introduces Worlds’ Fastest and Smallest Solid State NMR Probe
April 11, 2012
Miami, Florida -- JEOL Resonance, Inc., headquartered in Akishima, Tokyo, will announce a new 0.75 mm solid state NMR probe at the 53rd Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference that opens on April 15, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The probe is capable of high resolution sample analysis by spinning the sample at 110 kHz, the world's [...]
Student Proof Heating Block System
April 11, 2012
Developed in response to widespread demand - Asynt has introduced a new version of its popular DrySyn heating block system for teaching and academic research laboratories. The DrySyn Scholar brings together robustness, low cost, enhanced operator safety features and ease of use - making it the ultimate 'student proof' heating block system. Specifically designed for [...]
Simulations Plus Announces Further Success in Malaria Drug Design Project
April 11, 2012
LANCASTER, Calif.-- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP - News ), a leading provider of consulting services and software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that further testing shows that the newest molecule the Company has designed to inhibit the malaria parasite is nearly three times more potent as an inhibitor of the drug-sensitive 3D7 [...]
Too Sticky, Not Sticky Enough or Just Right?
April 10, 2012
Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering Laboratories offers the TA-ATT Adhesive Tack Tester which is designed to test the stickiness of adhesive strips and tapes. Brookfield’s TexturePro CT software, when used with the CT3 Tester, enables the operator to automate test procedures and generate valuable data for analyzing the adhesive properties of their products. The Brookfield [...]

