Advanced Cell Diagnostics and Definiens Partner to Develop Tool for Quantitative Biomarker Analysis

Hayward, CA / Munich, Germany - Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD), a technological leader in molecular pathology, and Definiens, a leading provider for biomedical image and data analysis, announce today a strategic partnership to develop image analysis applications that will enable researchers to accurately quantify specific RNA molecules within individual cells in routine clinical specimen. The [...]

American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives $3.8 Million Order for Cargo and Parcel X-ray Inspection Systems

BILLERICA, Mass. - American Science and Engineering, Inc. (“AS&E”) (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that it has received a $3.8 million order for cargo and parcel X-ray inspection systems from an unnamed government agency to screen parcels, cargo, and vehicles for explosive threats and contraband. “This existing [...]

Pall Corporation Adds New Pilot-Scale Chromatography Products to Portfolio

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, introduces two new chromatography products, the PKP Chromatography systems and Resolute® FM columns. These products enable users in the biotech, vaccine, and plasma markets to more easily transition from bench scale to pilot scale or small manufacturing scale. The [...]

Clontech Laboratories, Inc. Releases the SMARTer™ Ultra Low RNA Kit for Illumina® Sequencing

Mountain View, CA - Clontech Laboratories, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., today announced the launch of its SMARTer Ultra Low RNA Kit for Illumina Sequencing, which was developed in collaboration with Illumina, Inc. This kit uses a modified version of Clontech’s patented SMART™ (Switching Mechanism at 5’ End of RNA Template) technology [...]

Datacolor Unveils Select QC for Reliable and Cost-Effective Color Measurement

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - Datacolor® (www.datacolor.com), a global leader in color management solutions, today announced Select QC, a portable colorimeter and software package. Select QC provides a low-cost entry into precision color management, offering true color data to organizations that previously conducted visual confirmations only. The technology in Select QC, for use in a variety of [...]

EDAX Introduces Team™ EDS 2.0 Analysis System

MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, introduces the TEAM™ Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) 2.0 Analysis System--the next generation of its industry-leading analysis systems for electron microscopes. TEAM™ EDS 2.0 includes new features, which provide the most intuitive and easy-to-use analytical software in the market. The TEAM™ EDS [...]

Roche Diagnostics Announces the Appointment of Robert Yates as New Head of Roche Applied Science

Penzberg, Germany - Roche Diagnostics (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that effective from April 1, Robert Yates has been appointed as new Head of Roche Applied Science. He succeeds Manfred Baier, who will be retiring from Roche at the end of 2011. Robert Yates subsequently held increasing leadership positions in R&D, engineering and [...]

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Approves New Test Method for Detection of Lead in Paint

Albany, NY - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) unanimously approved a new test method to measure lead in paint and other surface coatings of children’s products and household furniture. This development significantly expands the government approved options for lead testing and provides a powerful new analysis solution to industry for the measurement of [...]

Promega Introduces QuantiFluor dsDNA System for Highly Sensitive, Economical dsDNA Quantification

Madison, WI USA: Promega Corporation announced today that it has launched QuantiFluor™ dsDNA System for economical yet fast, simple and specific dsDNA quantification. The QuantiFluor dsDNA dye enables sensitive quantification of small amounts of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) in solution, critical in many biological applications, particularly in standard molecular biology techniques. The new system provides significantly [...]

Biohit Enhances its Liquid Handling Business with New Solution

Biohit Oyj today announced the launch of its new tool for automated liquid handling, the Biohit Roboline, which is especially suitable for personal use in laboratories. The new device is largely based on the innovations and technology for electronic pipettes that Biohit has developed over the years. Biohit Roboline can be used in handling different [...]

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