Life Technologies Gains IVD Mark for Real-Time PCR Instrument

7500 Fast Dx Real-Time PCR Instrument Meets European Requirements for In Vitro Diagnostic Use CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that its Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Dx Real-Time PCR Instrument is available as a platform suitable for in vitro diagnostics (IVD) use in Europe. Clinical laboratories from 22 countries and European institutions that [...]

FOSS Financial results 2009

FOSS made a turnover of EUR 172 million and a profit before tax of EUR 29 million. The introduction of groundbreaking analysis equipment for improvement of food quality has allowed the company to come through the global economic downturn in a stronger position. Turnover and profit In 2009, FOSS A/S recorded a turnover of EUR [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches First On-Demand LIMS

LIMS-on-Demand Offers Cost-effective Solution for Small and Mid-sized Labs MUNICH -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today the launch of its software-as-a-service (SaaS), enterprise-class laboratory information management system. LIMS-on-Demand™ allows organizations of varying types and sizes to leverage all the benefits of an industry-leading LIMS solution without the time [...]

MD Bioproducts Releases a New Mouse T1/ST2 ELISA

New ELISA offers a rapid method to quantitate T1/ST2 from mouse serum and cell culture supernate samples. (PRWEB) -- MD Bioproducts (http://www.mdbioproducts.com), a division of MD Biosciences, Inc announces the launch of its new Mouse T1/ST2 ELISA (http://www.mdbioproducts.com/products/elisas/t1st2-elisa) for the study of inflammatory conditions. The ELISA offers researchers a rapid and accurate method to measure [...]

Agilent Microarray Manufacturing Achieves ISO 13485 Compliance

Cytogenetics Platform Poised to Pursue FDA 510(k) Clearance SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that its entire portfolio of DNA microarrays is now manufactured under ISO 13485 certification, an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). “Agilent has always emphasized quality in the manufacture of microarrays, and we’re very pleased to be [...]

UC-Developed Technology to Assist Research and Genetic Drug Delivery

Techulon Inc., a life sciences company, has signed worldwide exclusive license agreements with the University of Cincinnati to manufacture and sell novel transfection reagents used for research and therapeutic delivery of nucleic acids Techulon, Inc., and UC sign worldwide exclusive license agreements to manufacture and sell novel reagents used for research and therapeutic delivery of [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Demonstrates Faster, More Accurate LC/MS Sample Screening

MUNICH -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today that it will demonstrate the advanced analytical capabilities delivered by combining its award-winning Thermo Scientific Exactive liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) system with its Thermo Scientific Transcend technology for a complete LC/MS solution. For challenging screening applications, including complex samples containing pesticides, [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Fully-Automated Multi-compound and Multi-element Isotope Analysis

Reliable Authentication of Food and Beverages MUNICH -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the availability of a new easy-to-use isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) solution for the authentication of food and beverages. This comprehensive solution is designed to enhance laboratory productivity, reliably confirm the authenticity of food and [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Chromatography Innovations at Analytica 2010

New Single Quadrupole Delivers Improved Performance and Increased Productivity, from Sample Preparation to Final Detection and Quantitation MUNICH -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of the Thermo Scientific ISQ single quadrupole gas chromatography mass spectrometry system (GC-MS) at Analytica 2010, expanding the company’s line of chromatography [...]

Smiths Group Appoints New Finance Director

Smiths Group plc announces that Peter Turner is appointed an executive director of the Board, as Finance Director-designate, with effect from 19 April 2010. Mr Turner succeeds John Langston who, after providing an orderly handover, will retire from the Board and step down as Finance Director on 31 May 2010. Mr Turner, 39, was Finance [...]

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