Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) and A. Menarini Diagnostics today announced an exclusive distribution agreement for Transgenomic’s SURVEYOR® Scan and WAVE® MCE (Micro-Capillary Electrophoresis) Mutation Detection system to its network of over 2,000 pathologists throughout Europe. “This agreement opens up a broad new channel for SURVEYOR Scan and WAVE MCE targeted to pathologists throughout Europe,” said [...]

WALTHAM, Mass.-- PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that the Company has completed its acquisition of Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALP - News), a Hopkinton, Massachusetts-based leader in imaging and detection solutions for life sciences research, diagnostics and environmental markets. In September, [...]

HOPKINTON, Mass. - Caliper Life Sciences, Inc., a leading provider of tools and services for life science companies, today announced that Kevin Hrusovsky, President and CEO of Caliper delivered a keynote address at the BioConference Live event, which was held on October 26, and participated in the Personalized Medicine Panel during the World Health Forum [...]

Midland, MI – Case Systems Inc., a nationally recognized leading manufacturer of laminate casework and steel height-adjustable workstations for the educational, healthcare and laboratory markets, has announced that CIF Lab Solutions, L.P. has purchased the assets of CIF Lab Casework Solutions, Inc. and will maintain operations in Vaughan Ontario, Canada. The purchase is a joint [...]

New Optima X Series preparative ultracentrifuges from Beckman Coulter, Inc. incorporate an array of contemporary technical features to enhance the user experience, increase productivity and reduce costs. The new floor-model instruments also incorporate the industry-leading technology that originally put Optima ultracentrifuges at the top of their class. A large touchscreen display on all Optima X [...]

PLEASANTON, CA, Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchrotron facility, has chosen Xradia's UltraXRM-S/L220c for use in its Cryo Transmission X-ray Microscope (Cryo-TXM) imaging initiatives. Diamond will initially implement the UltraXRM-S/L220c with a laboratory-based source while working with Xradia and leading scientists to refine and advance the workflow associated with high resolution 3D X-ray imaging [...]

Oxford Instruments plc (“Oxford Instruments”), a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, announces the acquisition of Platinum Medical Imaging LLC (“Platinum”). Platinum is being acquired from its management for an initial debt free, cash free consideration of US$18 million with a deferred element of up to US$37 million payable [...]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL), today introduced the Pall Acrodisc® MS Syringe Filter the first syringe filter certified for low extractables in high performance liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LCMS) applications. Designed specifically for LCMS, the Acrodisc MS syringe filter improves the accuracy of testing, enhances LCMS performance, and extends the longevity of testing instrumentation. The [...]

SAN JOSE, Calif., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the availability of a new technical library of LC-MS solutions for water analysis, including application information on the detection of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) and pesticides. The technical library, available at www.thermoscientific.com/lcmswater, is a comprehensive and regularly updated [...]

Dunedin, FL - To meet the growing global demand for its OEM engineering services, Ocean Optics (www.OceanOptics.com), the industry leader in miniature photonics has appointed David Creasey, Ph.D., to the newly created position Director of OEM Business. Creasey will lead the company’s dedicated OEM sales and engineering teams in providing expert integration support to original [...]