LaserGen Raises $5.0M in Series A Round, Engages Popper and Company as Strategic Advisor
August 30, 2011
HOUSTON -- LaserGen Inc. today announced closing its $5.0 million Series A financing. The proceeds will be used to demonstrate accurate sequencing of the E. coli genome in the upcoming months and to develop the Company's next-generation sequencing (NGS) system. Aspen MedTech Ventures III Limited led the financing, which also included investments from LBS Technologies, [...]
ProteinSimple Reinvents the Western Blot
August 30, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- ProteinSimple today introduced a revolutionary new system for protein analysis, Simon and the Simple Western. The Simple Western is a complete reinvention of the Western Blot, and is truly a historic breakthrough for protein research. For the first time in 30 years, researchers have access to a completely automated, walk-away solution [...]
August 30, 2011
Madison, WI USA: Promega Corporation announced today the launch of ONE-Glo™ + Tox Assay, for improved analysis of reporter gene expression in the context of cell health. The assay combines luciferase chemistry with a cell viability marker in a two-step, addition-only process, to enable measurement of cell viability and gene expression in a single well [...]
LABSCO Hires George Willett as New Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
August 29, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Laboratory Supply Company (LABSCO), the largest privately held supplier of diagnostic instrumentation and clinical laboratory products to hospitals, physician office laboratories, reference labs and other non-acute care settings in the United States, continues to expand its executive leadership team with the new appointment of George Willett as vice president and chief financial [...]
August 29, 2011
Hercules, CA —— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. announces the launch of its Nuvia™Q ultra—high capacity anion exchange media specifically designed to meet the need for robustness, high productivity, and selectivity demanded by today’s downstream processes. The launch of Nuvia Q along with the Nuvia S cation exchanger, released in late 2010, offers process developers best-in-class ion [...]
New Tablet and Smartphone App Provides True Walk-away Automation
August 29, 2011
Lincoln, NE — Teledyne Isco introduces its new software application for use on tablets and smartphone devices. The new application utilizes Wi-Fi technology to remotely monitor and control purification runs on Teledyne Isco’s CombiFlash® automated Flash chromatography systems. After starting the run, you can monitor it from your linked mobile device while performing other important [...]
New Mobile Ductless Fume Hoods
August 29, 2011
Air Science USA has introduced its NEW Mobile Ductless Fume Hood. The Mobile EDU is excellent for Classroom Demonstrations and Industrial Training. It is totally self-contained and provides all around visibility. The EDU is easily moved from laboratory to laboratory. The Ductless Design allows easy installation and the base is mounted on large heavy duty [...]
nxt2b becomes a major shareholder in Olink AB
August 29, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden - nxt2b (Nexttobe AB) an investment company owned by Bengt Ågerup, has today signed an agreement with a group of shareholders in Olink AB to purchase 49% of the outstanding shares in the company. The intention is to accelerate the growth and value creation of the company by injecting knowledge, experience and financial [...]
New System Integrates ELSD into CombiFlash® Rf Chromatography Systems
August 29, 2011
Lincoln, NE — Teledyne Isco announces the introduction of its new CombiFlash® Rf automated Flash chromatography system which includes the internal integration of Electronic Light Scattering Detection (ELSD). By integrating ELSD functionality, the overall footprint of the system is greatly reduced when compared to the use of an external detector. As a result, chemists are [...]
PS adds Cascade TEK laboratory ovens to its product offerings.
August 29, 2011
Engineered Product Sales Corporation (EPS Ovens) has been selected as a distributor of the Cascade TEK line of lab ovens and vacuum ovens. Cascade TEK ovens address the needs of the world of high tech research, manufacturing and laboratory research with outstanding uniformity and lab oven performance that is only required by organizations with stringent [...]
