MTS Names Jeffrey A. Graves CEO

Eden Prairie, MN. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC) a leading global supplier of test systems and industrial position sensors, today announced that the Company has named Jeffrey A. Graves chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective May 7th. Graves succeeds William V. Murray, who has served as interim CEO [...]

Now Available! Waters New Quality Parts, Chromatography Columns and Supplies Catalog

Milford, Mass.– Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) has published its all-new 2012-2013 Waters Quality Parts®, Chromatography Columns and Supplies Catalog. This 400-page, color catalog features thousands of Waters Quality Parts, branded HPLC and UPLC® columns, vials, filters, sample preparation products, and supplies for getting the highest level of performance from LC, LC/MS, UPLC, UPC^2™, GPC, and SFC [...]

Stellar Biotechnologies Launches Stellar KLH™ ELISA Test Kits

Stellar KLH™ ELISA Kits are designed for the rapid, quantitative measure of anti-KLH antibodies in serum or plasma samples. Stellar’s product launch includes six different kits to measure either IgG or IgM antibodies in a range of preclinical models. The new assay kits are the first anti-KLH ELISA’s (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays) made with the Company’s [...]

The Partnership Provides Expanded Access to the Award Winning MAGPIX® Multiplexing Instrument

AUSTIN, Texas,-- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has extended its global sales and distribution agreement with Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) to 2023. In addition, Luminex has granted Bio-Rad global sales and distribution rights for Luminex's award-winning MAGPIX multiplexing instrument. As part of the agreement, Bio-Rad will now offer the [...]

InstantLabs’ Salmonella Species Food Safety Test Kit Awarded Performance-Tested Methods(SM) Certification From AOAC Research Institute

BALTIMORE,-- InstantLabs Medical Diagnostics Corporation (InstantLabs®), developer of the portable Hunter Accelerated Real-Time PCR® system, today announced that its Salmonella Species Food Safety Kit has been certified as Performance-Tested Methods(SM) (PTM) No. 031202 by the AOAC Research Institute (AOAC-RI). The award follows independent laboratory studies conducted by Food Safety Net Services (FSNS). The PTM certification [...]

Roche disappointed by Illumina, Inc.’s Board of Directors’ rejection

Roche released the following statement in response to the announcement by Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) that its Board of Directors has recommended that shareholders not tender their shares to Roche’s increased offer. “We are disappointed that Illumina’s Board of Directors has rejected Roche’s increased $51.00 cash offer and continues to rebuff our attempts to engage [...]

Advanced Photonix, Inc. Signs Value Added Reseller Agreement with ACT

ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex:API) today announced that it has signed a value-added reseller (VAR) for its T-Gauge® industrial terahertz gauging system with Automation and Control Technology, Inc. (ACT). The T-Gauge® measurement system builds on the company's long history of terahertz products dating back over 10 years with the introduction of the [...]

Illumina’s Board of Directors Sends Third Letter to Stockholders

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and function, today sent a third letter to its stockholders highlighting Illumina’s tremendous growth prospects in the next generation sequencing market. The letter urges stockholders to reject Roche’s efforts to [...]

OSAKA UNIVERSITY PURCHASES A NANOINK DPN 5000 SYSTEM

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

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 [...]

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