Grant Water Bath Saves Lives in Kenya!

Grant Instruments (www.grantinstruments.com), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, is supporting the IcFEM Mission Dreamland Medical Care Centre (DMCC) in Kenya by supplying a water bath and centrifuge. Roy Homent of Grant Instruments, said: “We are delighted to be able to support this medical centre in Kenya and to see [...]

ABB introduces the new MB-Rxfor in-situreaction monitoring

Quebec, Canada – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announces the introduction of the new MB-Rx in-situ Reaction Monitor for research laboratories and pilot plants in the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. The MB-Rx is a plug-and-play solution designed around the key concepts of analytical performance, reliability and simplicity. This robust analyzer [...]

Stephanie A. Burns Named to Corning Board of Directors

CORNING, N.Y.--Corning Incorporated today appointed Dr. Stephanie A. Burns, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Corning Corporation, to Corning’s board of directors, effective immediately. Dow Corning, a Corning 50%-owned equity company since 1943, is a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology, and innovation. Burns will also serve on the board’s corporate relations committee. [...]

Fluidigm and AH Diagnostics Sign Distribution Deal for Scandinavia

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & AARHUS, Denmark--Fluidigm Corporation has appointed AH diagnostics as its exclusive distributor in Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland), effective February 1, 2012. AH diagnostics will offer Fluidigm’s complete portfolio of BioMark™ HD, EP1™, and Access Array™ Systems, the complete line up of Dynamic Array™, Digital Array™ and Access Array IFCs [...]

Reflect Scientific, Inc. Has Positive Outlook for 2012

Reflect Scientific, Inc. RSCF +23.08%, a provider of diverse products and services for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and transportation industries announced a letter to shareholders outlining the 2012 strategic plan. Mr. Kim Boyce, CEO of Reflect Scientific Inc., stated, "Reflect is starting the year with a strong marketing plan in place and products ready to ship. [...]

Biotage Introduces Biotage® SNAP Ultra High Performance Flash Chromatography Cartridges

Uppsala, Sweden – Biotage, a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, introduced the new Biotage® SNAP Ultra high performance flash chromatography cartridges utilizing Biotage® HP-Sphere™ spherical silica. Biotage® SNAP Ultra is available in a wide range of sizes from 10 g – 340 g. Biotage® HP-Sphere™ is chromatographically tested [...]

Florida International University Receives $349,000 Grant From the Department of Justice to Improve Rape Case DNA Testing Using Pressure BioSciences’ Patented Technology

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Florida International University ("FIU") and Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that FIU has been awarded $349,130 from the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice ("DOJ"). The grant will support the continued development of a faster and more accurate method of processing DNA evidence [...]

LABVANTAGE SITS WELL IN FURNITURE SPACE

LABVANTAGE takes a giant leap in the furniture industry after signing a recent purchase agreement with one of the world’s largest furniture manufacturer for its raw material testing, development, quality management, and process research laboratories. With the new LIMS in place, global test labs will better manage, control, and verify tests conducted on a global [...]

ATCC SDO Releases Ground-Breaking Standard for Human Cell Lines

MANASSAS, Va.--The ATCC® Standards Development Organization (ATCC SDO), an entity of ATCC, has published its second voluntary consensus standard, ASN-0002: “Authentication of Human Cell Lines: Standardization of STR Profiling.” This consensus standard is expected to have broad impact across basic cell research, drug discovery, and translational medicine. This approved American National Standard represents a major [...]

Techne Corporation Declares Dividend

MINNEAPOLIS -- Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) announced that its Board of Directors has decided to pay a dividend of $0.28 per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2011. The quarterly dividend will be payable February 24, 2012 to all common shareholders of record on February 10, 2012. Future cash dividends will be considered by [...]

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