February 2, 2012
San Dimas, CA - CRAIC Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR micro-analysis solutions, has set a new standard for customer care in the scientific instrument world with the introduction of its Scientific Concierge Service™. Offered to CRAIC Technologies customers and prospective customers, the Scientific Concierge Services™ is staffed with a dedicated and experienced [...]
Morpho Detection Receives TSA Delivery Order for 15 CTX Explosives Detection Systems
February 2, 2012
NEWARK, Calif.- Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, today announced it has received a delivery order under a U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) new equipment contract for its CTX 9800 DSi(TM) and CTX 9400 DSi(TM) explosives detection systems (EDS) valued at more than $17 million. [...]
Ronnie Andrews Joins Life Technologies as President, Medical Sciences
February 2, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation today announced that Ronnie Andrews, former CEO of Clarient and Segment Leader, GE Molecular Diagnostics, has joined the company as President, Medical Sciences. Andrews has more than 25 years of experience in the diagnostics industry, including leadership positions at companies such as Abbott Diagnostics and Roche Diagnostics. As President, [...]
J.G. Finneran Introduces the 300µL Interlocked™ R.A.M.™ Vial
February 2, 2012
Vineland, NJ. Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together [...]
Biomatters’ US focus drives over 50% sales increase during 2011
February 2, 2012
Auckland, New Zealand, Biomatters’ Chief Operating Officer Quentin Christie says: “Our sales have grown in the last quarter of 2011 to three times that of the same period two years ago. A large part of this growth has been due to the demand by researchers for our Geneious software at the divisional and enterprise level, [...]
Gels Deliver Protein Separation, Visualization, and Analysis in 20 Minutes
February 1, 2012
Hercules, CA — — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. announced today that it has launched its Mini-PROTEAN TGX (Tris-Glycine eXtended) Stain-Free precast gels, providing researchers with the fastest separation and imaging capabilities available for Laemmli PAGE. The gels include a unique trihalo compound that allows rapid fluorescent detection of proteins in gels or on membranes without the [...]
February 1, 2012
PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Roche announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided 510(k) clearance to the cobas® CT/NG Test for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) infections in both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients from male urine and self -collected vaginal swabs. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based multiplex [...]
Improved HCl and HF Analyzers from LGR Enable Power Plant Compliance Monitoring to New EPA Standards
February 1, 2012
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Three new instruments from Los Gatos Research (LGR), the leader in precision trace gas analyzers, offer the highest precision and accuracy for monitoring power plant emissions compliance with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) recently announced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Specifically, LGR's EP series Hydrogen Chloride (HCl), Hydrogen [...]
Sage Science Introduces the BluePippinTM DNA Size Selection System
February 1, 2012
Sage Science, Inc. today announced the introduction of the BluePippin, an instrument that automates the size selection and retrieval of DNA for molecular biology research. The BluePippin expands Sage’s Pippin line of preparative electrophoresis products by providing the capability to collect larger, kilobase-sized, DNA fragments. The Pippin platform is typically used to construct genomic libraries [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Awarded Patent for Cell Factory System
February 1, 2012
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has been awarded a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on its Thermo Scientific Nunc Cell Factory System with Active Gassing, recognizing the device’s unique gas distribution system. Developed for cells that require a high [...]
