CU 3D super-resolution imaging technology to be developed by Boulder’s Double Helix

Double Helix LLC of Boulder and the University of Colorado have completed an exclusive option agreement to allow Double Helix to develop a novel technique for 3D super-resolution imaging. The technology was developed by CU-Boulder Professor Rafael Piestun of the electrical and computer engineering department. Super-resolution -- techniques to enhance the resolution of an imaging [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces HyCell CHO Cell-Culture Medium

LOGAN, Utah--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific HyCell CHO cell-culture medium, a versatile animal-derived- component-free (ADCF™) and chemically defined (CD) medium for culturing a broad variety of CHO cells. HyCell™ CHO establishes a new benchmark for cell growth and productivity. In testing, it increased bioprocess yields [...]

Precision Temperature Control at Your Fingertips!

Middleboro, MA - Brookfield Engineering is pleased to introduce their new TC Series Circulating Water Baths. These baths are uniquely configured for use with Brookfield viscometers and rheometers. The New TC Series features an number of exciting improvements including: touch screen technology, multiple languages and a sleek new design to name just a few. There [...]

Gen-Probe Announces Key Executive Promotions and Additions

SAN DIEGO -- Gen-Probe, today announced three changes to its leadership team in support of its future growth. Brian B. Hansen has been promoted to senior vice president, global sales and service. Michael J. Watts has been appointed vice president of LIFECODES and Prodesse; and Albert S. Kildani has joined the Company as senior director, [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases New Fritless SPE Technology

ORLANDO-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Pittcon debut of its new range of Thermo Scientific SOLA solid phase extraction (SPE) cartridges and plates. Using a proprietary design and manufacturing technique, SOLA™ combines polyethylene frit materials and stationary phase components into one, uniform entity. As a result, these [...]

Spectrum Announces PerkinElmer Distribution Agreement and Release of New Chromatography & Spectroscopy Products Catalog

Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products announces a new consumables distribution agreement with PerkinElmer, Inc. and the release of a 2012 | 2013 Chromatography & Spectroscopy Products Catalog. Gardena, CA Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products announces the signing of a consumables distribution agreement with PerkinElmer, Inc.. The new distribution agreement is for the Company’s lines of [...]

Airgas Unveils New Compact Manifolds and Regulators at PITTCON 2012

RADNOR, Pa.-- Airgas, Inc., the largest U.S. distributor of specialty gases and equipment, today introduced two new lines of compact manifolds and a line of small-profile specialty gas regulators at the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) in Orlando, FL. The Airgas Miniature-Component Manifolds, Analytical Series Point-of-Use Manifolds and the Two-Stage Brass [...]

Sigma-Aldrich Enhances Asia-Pacific Customer Support With New Distribution and Packaging Capabilities in India

ST. LOUIS, -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation recently completed a 57,000-square-foot expansion of its Bangalore, India, campus. The expansion, which includes an expanded distribution center and new packaging facility, enhances the Company's distribution capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region, increasing operational excellence in one of the industry's key markets. The new additions complement existing R&D, custom synthesis and [...]

Smiths Detection Launches New Air Cargo Scanner to meet growing demands of Global Security

Wiesbaden, Germany,- Smiths Detection has unveiled a new, dual-view X-ray inspection system designed to meet the growing global demands of screening large cargo, pallets and freight items on both passenger and cargo planes. The compact HI-SCAN 145180-2is is capable of screening objects up to 57” x 71” (145 cm x 180 cm), meeting the maximum [...]

Smiths Detection wins major Brazilian ports contract

Sao Paulo, Brazil,- Smiths Detection has won a major contract to supply 13 high-energy X-ray cargo scanners for truck and container inspection at ports throughout Brazil. The contract, for mobile and stationary systems, was concluded with Abratec (Brazilian Association of Container Terminals for Public Use), which accounts for about three-quarters of the freight that transits [...]

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