Block Introduces LaserBench™ World’s First QCL Spectrometer Compatible with FTIR Accessories
March 8, 2012
Marlborough, Massachusetts – Block Engineering, the leader in Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) instrumentation, announced today the introduction of the LaserBench™ Spectrometer, a next generation benchtop QCL spectrometer for the laboratory (https://blockeng.com/products/laserbench.html). LaserBench is styled as a conventional spectrometer with a sample compartment designed to accommodate standard FTIR accessories. In this format, the QCL spectrometer expands [...]
LLOYD INSTRUMENTS LAUNCHES TWO NEW HIGH-PRECISION MATERIALS TESTERS
March 8, 2012
LARGO, FL—AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments has introduced the latest additions to its Lloyd Instrument line of advanced materials testing systems: the Lloyd Instruments LS5 and LS2.5. Both single-column machines feature the latest linear guide technology, pre-loaded ball screws and advanced software compensation systems, ensuring the highest level of precision displacement measurement. The LS5 is [...]
Chromatographers can now Connect and Solve Chromatography Challenges via Social Media!
March 8, 2012
SUNNYVALE, CA • Follow us on Twitter at — Thermo Fisher Scientific is pleased to announce chromatography-focused social media communications for the benefit of customers and industry leaders. The channel, in its first phase, provides three communication tools to stay current in today’s fast moving online world: @chromsolutions where we tweet breaking industry news and [...]
Simulations Plus Buys out Royalty Agreement
March 7, 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 it has agreed to buy out the software royalty agreement with Enslein Research of Rochester, New York, for $75,000. Walt Woltosz, chairman and chief executive officer of Simulations Plus, [...]
IntegraGen Announces 45% Growth of Genomic Services in 2011
March 7, 2012
EVRY, France-- IntegraGen, a biotechnology company dedicated to gene discovery and the development of molecular diagnostic products and services, announced today revenues for the year ending December 31, 2011. The company also announced the signing of two pharmacogenomic contracts and the launch of a new personalized sequencing service, the first offering of this type in [...]
Accelrys Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
March 7, 2012
SAN DIEGO-- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACCL) today reported financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Non-GAAP revenue for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 decreased $1.6 million to $40.8 million from $42.5 million for the same quarter of the previous year, or a decrease of 4%. Non-GAAP revenue for the year [...]
1st DETECT AWARDED EU PATENT FOR CHEMICAL DETECTION TECHNOLOGY
March 7, 2012
Austin, Texas, - 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq:ASTC), announced today that the European Patent Office (EPO) has issued a key patent for the company's unique method to drive a mass spectrometer ion trap used for chemical analysis and detection. "We are extremely pleased that the EPO has issued this patent, in [...]
Bioo Scientific’s Newest ELISA Facilitates the Screening of Meat Samples for Colistin Contamination
March 7, 2012
Bioo Scientific recently launched the MaxSignal® Colistin ELISA Test Kit for reliable, rapid and cost effective screening of colistin contamination in poultry, beef and pork samples. Austin, TX -- Bioo Scientific has added to its line of simple, quick, and fully quantitative ELISAs designed to screen food and feed samples for antibiotic contamination with the [...]
Sierra Expands Award-Winning Flow Meter Lineup
March 7, 2012
MONTEREY, CA —— Sierra Instruments has just announced that they will be introducing their new SmartTrak® 100 High Pressure mass flow meter at the Pittcon Expo, on March 12 in Orlando at booth #2327. The 100 High Pressure is the latest addition to Sierra’s award-winning SmartTrak 100 and 50 Series of mass flow meters and [...]
March 7, 2012
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, has selected the Agilent SureSelect XT Human All Exon target enrichment system along with the Agilent Bravo automated liquid-handling platform as part of the Erasmus Rucphen Family study to identify genetic risk factors for some complex genetic disorders. The [...]

