Morpho Detection’s Solutions Help U.K. Police Forces Identify Cash from Illegal Drug Activity

NEWARK, Calif.--Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group’s security unit, today announced that Operation International, a collaborative program with police forces throughout the U.K., has to date resulted in several hundred thousand pounds generated by cocaine dealing being repossessed. Under the U.K. Proceeds of Crime Act, police and [...]

Wyatt Technology Instruments Employed to Develop Alternative Materials to Faulty Silicone Breast Implants

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA - Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced that Professor Judit E. Puskas at the University of Akron has developed a system using its instrumentation that will also help to solve a prevalent and particularly controversial material science challenge. The researchers are employing the [...]

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 [...]

Carl Zeiss opens new customer office in South Korea

Bundang, South Korea - Carl Zeiss Semiconductor Metrology Systems (SMS) Division has opened an office in the Bundang province of South Korea. The new location south of Seoul enables Carl Zeiss SMS to provide optimized customer service with faster delivery of spare parts and on-site activities. "We are significantly improving our customer orientation thanks to [...]

Implant Sciences’ Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 Security Devices Sold to Major Oil Corporation for Deployment in Africa

WILMINGTON, MA - Further expanding its reach into Africa, Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC) (PINKSHEETS: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security markets, announced today that a major global oil corporation has purchased units of the Quantum Sniffer™ QS-H150. The portable explosives trace detectors will be used in securing the [...]

PerkinElmer Elects Peter Barrett to Board of Directors

WALTHAM, Mass.- PerkinElmer, Inc. a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that Peter Barrett, a partner at Atlas Venture, an early stage technologies and life sciences venture capital fund, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors, in anticipation of a current Board member [...]

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 [...]

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