SAN DIEGO - Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced its Enterprise Lab Management (ELM) Suite, a key pillar of the Accelrys Enterprise R&D Architecture, which enables organizations to transform their scientific laboratories from a collection of point solutions to an integrated information environment. The Enterprise Lab [...]

Schwerzenbach, Switzerland - METTLER TOLEDO has introduced OptiMax™, a powerful synthesis workstation optimized for pharmaceutical, fine-chemical and specialty-chemical development. The unique design and intuitive interface improve the organic synthesis process and maximize time-to-result in product development in increasingly competitive markets. The compact workstation requires little to no training to operate and allows experiments to run [...]

Schwerzenbach, Switzerland. - METTLER TOLEDO has introduced OptiMax™, a powerful synthesis workstation optimized for pharmaceutical, fine-chemical and specialty-chemical development. The unique design and intuitive interface improve the organic synthesis process and maximize time-to-result in product development in increasingly competitive markets. The compact workstation requires little to no training to operate and allows experiments to run [...]

WEST CHESTER, Pa. - Chiral Technologies Worldwide announces the availability of a new immobilized chiral stationary phase (CSP), CHIRALPAK ID. This CSP is the fourth addition to Chiral Technologies’ family of immobilized CSPs. This new selector provides a novel enantiorecognition mechanism and is highly complementary to the three previously introduced immobilized CSPs: CHIRALPAK IA, IB, [...]

Avid Nano (High Wycombe, UK) has announced strong international sales for its Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) products for the year ending 30th April 2011. Ken Cunningham, Managing Director commented " In the last year - researchers in a growing number of major pharmaceutical companies and leading academic institutions have appreciated the high performance, reliability and [...]

Houston, Texas - LabAnswer, the nation’s leading laboratory informatics consultancy, announced today that Pat Pijanowski has joined the company in a partner-level position, assuming responsibility for business operations pertaining to R&D Informatics. With the addition of Pijanowski’s leadership and experience, LabAnswer’s clients’ research & development laboratories will benefit from improved scientific data management using LabAnswer's [...]

CARLSBAD, Calif. and BERLIN - Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) and ProBioGen AG today announced the availability of Gibco® Freedom™ Cell Line Development Kits, a new line of royalty-free products that integrate cells, reagents, culture media and protocols to bring simplicity and flexibility, eliminating up to two months in the earliest stages of new biological [...]

HERCULES, CA - Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the European and Canadian launch of its BioPlex® 2200 Antiphospholipid Syndrome IgG, IgM, and IgA kits for use on its BioPlex® 2200 system. Antiphospholipid Syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune [...]

WALTHAM, Mass. - PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its Optima™8x00 series of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES). “Whether the challenge is identifying and quantifying environmental contaminants, or determining the quality of pharmaceuticals and nutraceutical supplements, the new [...]

WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO - News), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of Dionex Corporation (NASDAQ:DNEX - News) through a short-form merger. Pursuant to the terms of the merger, all outstanding Dionex shares (other than those held by Thermo Fisher, Dionex or [...]