April 26, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market Xpert® Flu. The diagnostic test, which runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert® System, simultaneously detects and differentiates Influenza A, Influenza B, and the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus in about one hour. "With Xpert Flu, Cepheid [...]
April 26, 2011
AMSBIO has announced the launch of Alvetex® - a unique cell culture scaffold that, for the first time, enables genuine 3D cell culture to be grown routinely and cost-effectively. Already successfully applied to numerous applications including drug toxicity models with liver cells, skin raft assays and bone remodeling studies - Alvetex® provides a stable and [...]
New Software for Efficient Process Control in Food Production
April 26, 2011
Goettingen – Sartorius Mechatronics has released new software for monitoring and control of complex production processes in the food industry. This software, called Sartorius ProControl@Enterprise, enables food producers to monitor all production parameters in virtually real time and, if any non-conforming items are detected, intervene in the production process to take immediate corrective action. As [...]
PANalytical Releases EasySAXS 2.0 – Makes Nanoparticle Sizing Even Easier
April 26, 2011
Almelo, Netherlands - The new multi-purpose sample stage, that fits the Empyrean and X’Pert Powder is easy to use and provides superior data quality. For existing users of PANalytical’s diffractometers, the SAXS capability is a straightforward addition to the instrument. On top of that, with the release of EasySAXS v2.0, a major new software version [...]
New Solid State ChIP Technology for Epigenetics
April 26, 2011
Porvair Filtration Group has launched a new web microsite (www.chromatrap.com) dedicated to providing detailed information on its ground breaking solid state Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) technology for the Epigenetics market. The web microsite provides an informative background as to what ChIP technology is about and introduces the new solid state approach pioneered by researchers at Porvair [...]
BaseClear BV Certified to Provide NimbleGen Sequence Capture Services in the Netherlands
April 26, 2011
MADISON, Wis. - Roche NimbleGen, a Roche (SWX:RO)(SWX:ROG)(Pink Sheets:RHHBY) Company announced today that the Netherlands-based genomic service provider BaseClear BV has officially joined the Roche NimbleGen Certified Service Provider (CSP) Program. BaseClear has been certified to process customer samples using the NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Library (solution phase) workflow for next-generation sequencing, most specifically using SeqCap [...]
RURO Introduces Sciency Electronic Lab Notebook 2.5
April 26, 2011
Frederick, MD - RURO, Inc., a leading innovator of research productivity and management solutions today announced the availability of Sciency Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) 2.5 in both standard and enterprise editions. More than just "going paperless", Sciency ELN provides a scalable, integrated and secure environment for researchers to capture, manage and share research data and [...]
April 26, 2011
MILPITAS - Sage-N Research, Inc., the world leader in computational proteomics announced today a new API toolkit for developers of proteomics data analysis software. The toolkit will enable software developers to add the power and sensitivity of SORCERER analyses to their existing software packages, expanding the utility of the SORCERER platform for high-throughput proteomics laboratories. [...]
April 26, 2011
Frederick, MD - RURO, Inc., a developer of innovative research management and productivity solutions today announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Healthpac Computer Systems to create a comprehensive, next generation Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for commercial medical labs. According to Healthpac CEO Buddy Claborn, “At Healthpac we believe in creating [...]
Gyros Continues Expansion into US Contract Research Organizations
April 26, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden - Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, announced today that MPI Research, a contract research organization (CRO) based in Mattawan Michigan, has implemented a Gyrolab™ xP workstation into their time-critical project workflows. Alan Breau, Vice President for Bioanalytical/Analytical Services said, “Data from immunoassays underpin many [...]
