Productivity gains using Mastersizer 3000 add value in raw material testing

Malvern, UK: Particle size analysis of raw materials is often a necessary but routine task where speed and efficiency are critical to decision-making and the smooth operation of a manufacturing process. The Mastersizer 3000 from Malvern Instruments supports improved productivity through fast, fully automated measurement and cleaning, combined with instrument and data analysis software that [...]

Lonza Continues its Transformation Towards a Global Life Science Leader

Basel, Switzerland - Rolf Soiron, Chairman of the Board of Lonza, commenting on today’s announcement, said:“With the acquisition of Arch in 2011 Lonza achieved another step in its transformation towards a global Life Science company. This continuous change characterized the past years and Stefan Borgas has led this process as Lonza’s CEO. The Board of [...]

PETROLAB OFFERS PMA-5 PENSKY-MARTENS FLASH POINT TESTER

BROKEN ARROW, OK— AMETEK Petrolab now offers the Petrotest PMA-5 Pensky-Martens (ASTM D93) flash point tester that performs flash point testing of petroleum products using Pensky-Martens closed-cup ASTM D93 A, B and C methods and is certified for both biodiesel and biodiesel blended fuels along with such distillate fuels as diesel, heating oil and kerosene [...]

AMETEK Acquires O’Brien Corporation

BERWYN, Pa. -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has acquired O'Brien Corporation, a leading manufacturer of fluid and gas handling solutions, sample conditioning equipment and process analyzers from Industrial Growth Partners for approximately $175 million. Based in St. Louis, MO, O'Brien Corporation has annual sales of approximately $80 million. O'Brien's products and [...]

1st DETECT ANNOUNCES THE DELIVERY OF PRE-PRODUCTION MINI-MASS SPECTROMETERS TO SELECT CUSTOMERS

Austin, Texas - 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC), is pleased to announce the delivery of pre-production mini-mass spectrometers to select customers for evaluation. "After years of development, we are very proud to have leading analytical equipment vendors evaluating our mini-mass spectrometer," said Thomas B. Pickens III, Chairman of 1st Detect. [...]

High Throughput Petri Dish Filling…

Media preparation labs can now benefit from the introduction by INTEGRA of a new Turbo mode option which significantly accelerates the filling rates of its MEDIAJET Automated Petri Dish Filling System and results in time-savings of more than 40%. With this option, the MEDIAJET sets new filling rate standards for high throughput Petri dish filling. [...]

Groundbreaking Portable PET Scanner Moves Closer to Market and Medical Applications

UPTON, NY — SynchroPET, a Long Island startup company, has entered into an option agreement to commercialize a new small-scale, portable brain-imaging device invented by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. The miniaturization of a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner allows for a dynamic range of new applications, including integration with [...]

BioTek’s 405™ Touch Redefines Microplate Washing

For almost 30 years, BioTek set the standard in microplate washing, and we continue to advance this important technique with the new 405™ Touch Microplate Washer. A high-resolution, LED backlit touch screen interface provides intuitive and flexible protocol creation and implementation and instrument maintenance, and supports all gloved environments. Additionally, two integrated flash drives enable [...]

Highly Sensitive Assay for Screening of Tankyrase 1

The Tankyrase 1 Activity Assay from AMSBIO are highly sensitive screening kits for the identification of Tankyrase 1 inhibitors in an in vitro system. These new kits are the latest addition to the comprehensive range of high performance PARP assay kits, enzymes & antibodies available from AMSBIO to assist scientists with their DNA damage research. [...]

New Low Cost GC Flowmeter for Gas Chromatography

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire - Ellutia are pleased to launch the 7000 GC Flowmeter for use in gas chromatography. Accurate and repeatable gas flow measurements are a crucial part of obtaining good results from your Gas Chromatograph. The new 7000 GC Flowmeter makes gas flow measurement easier and more accurate, helping to eliminate user errors. “We are [...]

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