NanoString Announces Launch of Second Generation nCounter Analysis System

SEATTLE & MONTREAL--NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held provider of life science tools for translational research and developer of molecular diagnostics, today announced the launch of its second generation nCounter® Analysis System. The new system features improvements that enable more ambitious translational research studies than have been previously possible, and lays the groundwork for future [...]

ITT Announces Board Members for Xylem and ITT Exelis

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-- ITT Corporation today announced the members of the boards of directors for Xylem Inc.and Exelis Inc., which will also be known as ITT Exelis, the two new publicly traded companies that will result from the previously announced separation of ITT, expected to occur on October 31, 2011. To comply with certain laws [...]

Labsphere Signs Cooperative Agreement with UL Verification Services for Goniophotometer Test and Measurement Solutions

North Sutton, NH - Labsphere, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of goniophotometers to its light measurement product line. As part of a cooperative agreement with UL Verification Services Inc. of Northbrook IL, Labsphere will now promote and sell high quality Type C goniophotometers, a product which completes the company’s full range of IES [...]

Implant Sciences Receives Orders for the QS-B220 Bench-Top Explosives and Narcotics Trace Detectors

WILMINGTON, MA - Implant Sciences Corporation, a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security markets, today announced it has received its first orders for the recently introduced Quantum Sniffer™ QS-B220 bench-top explosives and narcotics trace detector from China. With over 800 units installed in numerous locations, the Company's QS-H150 portable explosives trace [...]

Northrop Grumman Wins Contract Award and Collaborates With IntegenX to Develop Rapid DNA Biometrics Capability

MCLEAN, VA - Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army BOSS-U (Biometrics Operations and Support Services - Unrestricted) program to further develop and supply the IntegenX RapidHIT™ 200 Human DNA Identification System. Previously, IntegenX participated in an invited US Department of Defense (DOD) exercise where the [...]

Affymetrix Releases Axiom Genome-Wide Pan-African Array

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Affymetrix®, Inc. today announced at the ICHG/ASHG annual conference in Montreal, the worldwide launch of the Axiom® Genome-Wide Pan-African Array, the first commercial product to maximize genomic coverage of both common and rare alleles in populations of African ancestry, including West African, East African, and African American. The Axiom Solution is the only [...]

CPI International Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer

Santa Rosa, CA - CPI International a leading manufacturer and distributor of analytical chemistries, consumables and small instrumentation is pleased to announce the appointment of Jarrett Wendt as new President & Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Prior to his appointment as the new President & CEO, Mr. Wendt spent 4 years as General Manager of [...]

Life Technologies Announces Flagship PCR Instrument that Enables Cost-Effective, High-Throughput Screening Applications

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation today announced the Applied Biosystems QuantStudio™ 12K Flex Real-Time PCR system, a highly versatile genetic analysis instrument that enables cost-effective and efficient interrogation of hundreds of target genes over thousands of samples in a single run. The growing demand of biomarker screening experiments, particularly in the early research phases [...]

WaferGen Customers to Present Novel Applications of SmartChip System at 2011 ICHG/ASHG Customer Symposium

FREMONT, Calif. — WaferGen Biosystems, Inc., the provider of next-generation genomic analysis systems, will demonstrate the success of its SmartChip Real-time PCR System in enabling new research applications at the premier human genetics meeting, the combined 12th International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) and the 61st American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting, in [...]

MorphoSys AG : AbD Serotec, Moredun Research Institute and Roslin Institute Announce Grant Funding to Establish Veterinary Research Reagents

MARTINSRIED, GERMANY and MUNCHEN, GERMANY - MorphoSys AG / MorphoSys AG : AbD Serotec, Moredun Research Institute and Roslin Institute Announce Grant Funding to Establish Veterinary Research Reagents . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) [...]

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