February 25, 2011
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced the successful completion of the tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nano Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common stock of Microfluidics International Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MFLU) at a price of $1.35 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest [...]
HTG Completes First Tranche of $15.7 Million Series D Financing
February 25, 2011
TUCSON, Ariz. - HTG, Inc., provider of molecular technology solutions, today announced the closing of a Series D financing round led by new investor Novo A/S. Fletcher Spaght Ventures (FSV) also a new investor, joined the round along with existing investors Merck Capital Ventures, Solstice Capital and Valley Ventures. The new financing will be used [...]
Sage-N Research and Nonlinear Dynamics Sign Co-Marketing Agreement
February 25, 2011
MILPITAS, Calif. - Sage-N Research Inc. (Sage-N), the world leader in computational proteomics, today announced a co-marketing agreement with Nonlinear Dynamics who are renowned developers of proteomics software. The collaboration will see Sage-N Research co-market Nonlinear Dynamics’ Progenesis LC-MS label-free quantification software alongside its SORCERER proteomics platform. The scientific capabilities of both companies are a [...]
IDT Offers Complete Synthetic Biology Capabilities
February 24, 2011
CORALVILLE, IA - Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, offers a completely confidential custom gene synthesis service. By manufacturing any genes, including hard-to-clone sequences, IDT provides a cost-effective service, eliminating the outlay for construction, cloning, and sequencing. In addition, each gene undergoes design, review and consultation, codon optimization, and sequence verification [...]
New Worthington Biochemical Enzyme Catalog
February 24, 2011
Worthington Biochemical's NEW 2011-12 Catalog features enzymes, biochemicals and primary cell isolation kits for applications in Life Science Research, Diagnostics & Biotechnology. New and traditional products are included with applications in Primary Cell Isolation & Cell Culture, Protein Sequencing, Enzymology & Molecular Biology. New products include the Worthington Hepatocyte Isolation System and Animal Origin Free [...]
Bruker Announces Agreement to Acquire Michrom
February 24, 2011
BILLERICA, Mass. - Bruker today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Michrom Bioresources, Inc. ('Michrom'), a 20 year old, privately owned company based in Auburn, California. Michrom provides liquid chromatography (LC) instrumentation, accessories, and consumables for applications in the life science, chemical and applied markets. In particular, Michrom recently has launched the [...]
February 24, 2011
The Automation Partnership (TAP), a world leader in the design and development of innovative automation for life science applications, today announced it is significantly expanding its European marketing and support team by appointing two new European distributors and a new Sales Manager in Germany. The two new distributors, Applikon Biotechnology in the Netherlands and Labtech [...]
Ideal Injection System for Stereotaxic Mounted Injections
February 24, 2011
The NEW PHD ULTRA™ Syringe Pump drug and cell delivery system from Harvard Apparatus has been optimized to provide highly accurate and precise injections of low nanoliter to microliter volumes of cells and drugs that must be delivered to specific spatial locations. The Harvard Apparatus PHD ULTRA™ Nanomite features foot pedal activation for hands-free injections. [...]
BioTek Offers Peristaltic Pump Cassette Recalibration Options
February 24, 2011
BioTek now offers three options to customers requiring peristaltic pump cassette recalibration for MultiFlo™ Microplate Dispenser, EL406™ Combination Washer Dispenser and MicroFlo™ Select Microplate Dispenser. Option #1: Customers may send used cassettes to BioTek's Depot Service Center for refurbishment. Return forms may be requested at BioTek's online Customer Resource Center which can be accessed via [...]
February 24, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced today that it has signed definitive agreements to sell its Athena Diagnostics and Lancaster Laboratories businesses for a total of $940 million in cash. The company reached an agreement to sell Athena Diagnostics to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated for $740 [...]
