October 20, 2011
Hercules, CA — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. announces the launch of the PROTEAN i12 IEF system, the industry's only isoelectric focusing (IEF) system that is designed to simultaneously run up to 12 immobilized pH gradient (IPG) strips in 12 independently programmed lanes. For the best 2-D gel electrophoresis results, researchers optimize their sample preparation and first-dimension [...]
GenoLogics Raises $8 Million Strategic Financing Round Led by Illumina
October 20, 2011
VICTORIA, British Columbia--GenoLogics, a leading provider of laboratory information management system (LIMS) software specifically designed for next-generation genomics labs, today announced an $8 million round of strategic financing led by new investor Illumina, Inc., a global leader in next-generation sequencing (NGS) instruments. The financing will be used to accelerate product development for future clinical applications [...]
Agilent Technologies Awards Two Integrated-Biology Research Grants
October 20, 2011
Agilent Technologies Inc.today announced the winners of the 2011 eMerging Insights grant program: Dr. Michael J. MacCoss of the University of Washington and Dr. Peter J. Park of Harvard University. Each will be awarded $75,000 toward their ongoing research on open source data-integration tools. The first grant,for “Validating Protein Pathway Information: Integrating Proteomic Data with [...]
Cepheid Reports 2011 Third Quarter Results
October 20, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Cepheid today reported revenues for the third quarter of 2011 of $70.2 million. Net income was $1.9 million, or $0.03 per share, which compares to revenues of $56.1 million and a net loss of $1.1 million, or $(0.02) per share, in the third quarter of 2010. Excluding amortization of purchased intangible assets [...]
IONICON US, Inc. starts its operations in North America
October 20, 2011
In March 2011 we founded IONICON US, Inc., a totally-owned subsidiary of Austrian-based IONICON Analytik GmbH. Our new US subsidiary takes over the marketing and after-sales-support for the United States and Canada. I am looking forward to the start-up of operations at IONICON US. This will improve the user experience as one of our most [...]
Introducing Cole-Parmer® Single-Channel Flame Photometer
October 20, 2011
Vernon Hills, Ill. — An affordable option in flame photometers is here—the single channel, analog output, and digital display flame photometer from Cole-Parmer. Five filters for sodium, potassium, lithium, calcium, and barium are included with the unit as a standard feature. Inheriting the mixing chamber, burner stem, and burner head from a higher-cost design, this [...]
Sequenom Welcomes Suber Huang, M.D., to Ophthalmology Advisory Board
October 20, 2011
SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc., a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced the appointment of Suber Huang, M.D., to its ophthalmology clinical advisory board. "As a firm supporter of the use of advanced genetic testing services, I look forward to advising Sequenom in delivering solutions that will help physicians advance patient [...]
Carl Zeiss Honored for Delivering ‘World-Class’ Customer Service Downloads and Links
October 20, 2011
OBERKOCHEN/Germany, PEABODY/Massachusetts/USA - Carl Zeiss Nano Technology Systems, a company of the Carl Zeiss Group and leading global provider of electron and ion beam microscopes, today announced that it has been awarded the NorthFace ScoreBoard AwardSM from Omega Management Group Corp. in recognition of achieving excellence in customer service and support in 2010. “The NorthFace [...]
GenomeQuest Forms Clinical Advisory Board
October 20, 2011
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — GenomeQuest Inc., a global provider of large-scale genomic software applications, today announced the appointment of three charter members to its clinical advisory board. The board will provide expert perspectives across science, medicine and technology related to the broad use of genomics in health care delivery by academic research centers, commercial and academic [...]
October 20, 2011
Creedmoor, NC - Mystaire™ Inc., announces the acquisition of the Scientific Laboratory Fume Hoods and Forensic Product Division of Misonix, Inc. Mystaire™ will manufacture the newly acquired product line under the name Mystaire™ Misonix. All manufacturing, sales, and support functions will be handled at the Mystaire ™corporate headquarters located in Creedmoor, NC USA. “We are [...]
