May 18, 2011
Glasgow, Scotland - Renishaw Diagnostics Ltd, a world leading provider of trace level detection technologies based on the exploitation of surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and surface enhanced resonance Raman scattering (SERRS), for research and molecular diagnostics applications, today announced that it has concluded an exclusive licence agreement to a patent on nucleic acid sequence [...]
Bibby Scientific Ltd Acquires Electrothermal Engineering Ltd
May 18, 2011
As of May 17th 2011, Bibby Scientific Ltd, one of the UK's leading broad based manufacturers of laboratory products, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Electrothermal Engineering Ltd from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, the world leader in serving science. Electrothermal, an Essex based company founded in 1941, is a specialist in precisely controlled heating [...]
May 18, 2011
Paris (France) and Osaka (Japan) - Cellectis bioresearch, a subsidiary of Cellectis (Alternext: ALCLS) and genome customization specialist, has appointed Wako Pure Chemical Industries as its distributor in Japan for the Company’s broad portfolio of research products and services, including the recently launched TALEN1 Access™. Wako Pure Chemical Industries is a leading distributor of research [...]
Nova announces the sale of Sterilin Limited to Thermo Fisher Scientific
May 18, 2011
Nova Capital Management Limited ("Nova"), the specialist acquirer of corporate and private equity portfolios, has announced the sale of Sterilin Limited to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Sterilin is the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of single use plasticware for clinical and laboratory use in Life Sciences. It supplies a comprehensive range of swabs, petri dishes, [...]
Labcon North America Receives Presidential “E” Award for Exports
May 18, 2011
PETALUMA, Calif. - Labcon North America, (www.labcon.com) the world's leading manufacturer of Earth Friendly laboratory disposables, announced today that it was awarded the President's "E" Award for U.S. Exporters. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke presented Labcon with the "E" Award during a ceremony held at the Commerce Department headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Monday May [...]
May 18, 2011
BILLERICA, Mass. - American Science and Engineering, Inc. ("AS&E") (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, reported today that it has received a notice of Deobligation of Funds regarding an award for the delivery of a modular Z Backscatter(TM) system from a U.S. government agency for remote IED (improvised explosive device) [...]
May 18, 2011
Cambridge, UK - Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to announce its Dyversity 2D gel imaging system is being used by scientists at one of Latin America’s most prestigious Ophthalmological Institutions, the Institute of Ophthalmology “Fundación Conde de Valenciana” in Mexico, to study which proteins are associated with ocular diseases. Researchers [...]
May 18, 2011
Ottawa, ON - DNA Genotek Inc., a leading provider of products for biological sample collection, stabilization and preparation, today launched OMNIgene™•DISCOVER, a new method to collect and stabilize microbial DNA. Academic and clinical researchers now have access to an easy-to-use and non-invasive method to collect and stabilize microbial DNA for molecular detection and analysis of [...]
May 18, 2011
BOULDER, COLO. - GE (NYSE: GE) today announced it has introduced a portable SieversTM 5310 C Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyzer as the company expands its technologies to help municipal water system operators more closely monitor and protect drinking water supplies. The Sievers 5310 C Portable TOC Analyzer is the first to be specifically designed [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Leading UK Provider of Laboratory Specialty Products
May 18, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has acquired Sterilin, Ltd., a leading provider of single-use plastic products serving the microbiology, life sciences and clinical markets. Headquartered in South Wales, U.K., the company has approximately 270 employees and 2010 full year revenue of approximately [...]

