Kitware Receives Phase II Funding for the Development of a Computational Chemistry Workbench
January 24, 2012
CLIFTON PARK, NY - Kitware, one of the nation’s fastest growing software companies, has been awarded $730,000 in Phase II SBIR funding from the U.S. Army Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC.) This funding will be used for the continued development of an end-to-end workbench solution aimed at a wide range of chemists, from students [...]
Hamilton Extends Tested Performance Specifications of Polilyte? pH Sensors
January 24, 2012
Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Company, world leader in fluid measurement, announced today that extensive testing results on its Polilyte pH sensor line verify their suitability for a wider range of demanding manufacturing applications. The new published performance specifications exceed the original stated limits, documenting safe use and reproducible measurements at higher pressures and temperatures. The [...]
Appistry Establishes Genomic Research Collaboration with University of Missouri
January 24, 2012
ST. LOUIS-- Appistry, Inc., the world’s best company at solving complex, data intensive problems, today announced a strategic partnership with the University of Missouri to further enhance the school’s innovative genomic research. Through the partnership, the University of Missouri will deploy Ayrris/BIO, Appistry’s high-performance pipeline automation technology, to accelerate their Next Generation Sequencing and bioinformatics [...]
January 23, 2012
ITHACA, NY – Advion, Inc. a leading life sciences Systems and Consumables developer, has appointed Universal Analytical and Testing Instruments, Ltd. (UATIL) as the exclusive distributor for the expression, a Compact Mass Spectrometer (CMS) approximately half the size, and half the price, of existing single quadrupole mass spectrometers on the market. The newly-released and shipment-ready [...]
January 23, 2012
Milford, Mass. – Waters Corporation today confirmed an analytical technique to rapidly determine residue levels of the fungicide carbendazim in orange juice, with no sample preparation, at regulated levels by taking advantage of the ultra-high sensitivity of Waters® Xevo™ TQ-S mass spectrometer and ACQUITY UPLC® I-Class system. Recent news about the presence of the fungicide [...]
P&P Optica Announces Iris, Advanced Spectroscopic Data Analysis and Acquisition Software Suite
January 23, 2012
WATERLOO, ONTARIO--P&P Optica Inc., a world leader in the development of high performance spectrometers, announced today the release of Iris, a suite of powerful new data analysis software products aimed at improving the usability of spectroscopic instruments. The Iris software suite is available for P&P Optica's industry leading spectroscopy products as well as other spectroscopic [...]
IDEX Corporation Forms Optics & Photonics Platform
January 23, 2012
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--Driven by rising demand for custom–engineered solutions for photonics-enabled instrumentation, the IDEX Optics & Photonics (IOP) platform combines mission–critical technology, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities with proven IDEX commercial and operational excellence tools to provide its customers with shorter time-to-market and unparalleled collaboration, quality, and service. The IOP platform currently consists of three business units: [...]
AB SCIEX and Phenomenex Partner to Improve Food Safety Testing
January 23, 2012
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & TORRANCE, Calif.--AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and Phenomenex, a global leader in separation science techniques, today announced a collaboration agreement designed to significantly improve food testing. Critical to the collaboration is the creation of a joint rapid response team responsible for developing the industry’s highest-quality, most cost-effective [...]
Sequenom Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
January 23, 2012
SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 13,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price to the public of $4.15 per share. The gross proceeds to Sequenom from this offering are expected to be $53.95 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and [...]
Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Refine Technology Announce Cooperation
January 23, 2012
Goettingen, Germany - Pine Brook, NJ, USA - Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international pharma supplier, and Refine Technology (Refine), the developer and worldwide supplier to the biotech industry of the ATF™ System, a best-in-class cell retention device, will be collaborating on the development of a robust platform for high density cell cultivation. This [...]

