VICAM Introduces Vertu Lateral Flow Reader for Onsite and Laboratory Mycotoxin Detection

MILFORD, Mass. – The Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced VICAM®, a Waters® Business, launched Vertu™, a digital lateral flow reader for fast, easy, mycotoxin quantitation. The Vertu reader provides more accessible mycotoxin testing to food and agriculture producers worldwide who rely on early detection to protect humans and animals from potentially lethal effects of [...]

NuGEN Enables Deep Multiplexing with the Encore™ 384 Multiplex System

San Carlos, CA - NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of sample preparation solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) applications has revolutionized high-throughput NGS library preparation with the introduction of the Encore 384 Multiplex System. The technology utilizes a refined set of barcodes that may be used in a number of combinations [...]

Biotage Raises the Bar in Microwave Synthesis

Uppsala, Sweden - Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical, medicinal, and peptide chemistry, announced a new microwave synthesizer with state of the art user interface and industry leading operating range. The Biotage Initiator+ sets a new standard by delivering new opportunities for chemistry professionals needing to enable difficult reactions [...]

Waters Recognizes Albert J. Fornace Laboratory at Georgetown University Medical Center as a Center of Innovation

MILFORD, Mass. - Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today welcomed the metabolomics program at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) into its Centers of Innovation Program and recognized Albert J. Fornace Jr., MD, and Amrita Cheema, PhD, the directors of this pioneering program at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of GUMC, in Washington, DC. In a [...]

SANYO and BD Biosciences Collaborate to Offer Researchers Valuable Technology and Research Tools

Wood Dale, IL and Franklin Lakes, NJ - SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO) Biomedical Solutions Division and BD Biosciences, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), announced a strategic agreement today to jointly promote cutting-edge life science research tools designed to advance cell culture and cell therapy research, which will help them expand their [...]

SS GmbH and Agilent Technologies Renew and Extend Their Channel Partnership Agreement in the GPC/SEC Market

PSS Polymer Standards Service and Agilent Technologies renewed and extended their VAR-Channel Partner agreement. The cooperation between PSS and Agilent (formerly the scientific division of Hewlett-Packard) has existed now for more than 12 years in the area of characterization of proteins and macromolecules using liquid chromatography. The combination of stable and reliable Agilent hardware together [...]

New JEOL Large Angle Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS) for Ultrafast Elemental Mapping of S/TEM Samples

Peabody, Mass. - JEOL has developed a new generation of Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS) for ultrafast, ultrasensitive collection of X-rays through analysis with its Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopes (S/TEM). Centurio from JEOL is a novel Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) EDS that collects X-rays from samples at an unprecedented large solid angle of up to 0.98 [...]

IDT Offers Pre-Designed and Custom Assays, Primers and Probes for qPCR

CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, provides a broad range of custom qPCR assays, primers, and probes. PrimeTime® qPCR Assays are available in three different sizes (Mini, Standard, and XL) and provide the forward and reverse primers, as well as a hydrolysis probe in a single tube. Primers [...]

BL DeepChek™ Using High-Throughput Sequencing Systems Aids in the Generation of Clinically Meaningful Genotyping Reports for Personalized Healthcare

LUXEMBOURG - Advanced Biological Laboratories (ABL), a Luxembourg-based biotech company, and developers of the TherapyEdge™-ViroScore™ platform, are pleased to announce a poster presentation at the 20th International Workshop on HIV & Hepatitis Virus Drug Resistance and Curative Strategies held in Los Cabos (Mexico). Researchers reported, in the context of the PRIUS study, the use of [...]

Newport Corporation Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Ophir Optronics Ltd.

Irvine, California – Newport Corporation (NASDAQ: NEWP) today reported that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ophir Optronics Ltd. (“Ophir”), a global leader in precision infrared optics, photonics instrumentation and three-dimensional (“3D”) non-contact measurement equipment. The consideration to be paid by Newport is $8.43 per share, or a total of approximately $230 million [...]

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