Pall Corporation Elects Ronald L. Hoffman Chairman of the Board

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today announced that its board of directors has separated the roles of chairman of the board and chief executive officer and elected Ronald L. Hoffman, non-executive chairman. The change is effective today. Mr. Hoffman, a Pall director since 2008, succeeds Eric Krasnoff as chairman. Mr. Krasnoff, who recently [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Software for Exactive Benchtop LC-MS

ATLANTA - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced new Thermo Scientific ExactFinder software for its Thermo Scientific Exactive benchtop LC-MS system powered by OrbitrapTM technology. The new software offers food and environmental safety, clinical research and forensic toxicology laboratories a single streamlined data processing, review and reporting workflow for [...]

Rigaku Introduces Low Cost Benchtop EDXRF at PittCon 2011

Austin, TX - Rigaku today introduced a new low cost benchtop Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer, the Rigaku NEX QC, at the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference (PittCon) in Atlanta, Georgia. On exhibit at Booth #4135, the compact NEX QC elemental analyzer delivers rapid quantitative determination of sodium (11Na) to uranium (92U) in solids, liquids, powders [...]

NextGen Sciences Launches Multiple Protein Plasma Oncology Biomarker Assay

ANN ARBOR, Michigan and LONDON - NextGen Group plc (AIM:NGG) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary NextGen Sciences Inc, a leader in biomarker discovery, measurement and qualification, has launched its first multiple protein (multiplex) assay, plasmadiscovery41, for oncology biomarker discovery and qualification. The assay simultaneously measures 41 human plasma proteins that are thought to [...]

Photon Machines Exclusively Licenses Proteomic Tagging Technology

Redmond, WA - Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce an agreement with Delaware State University (DSU) to exclusively license new optical technology for multiplexed tagging of proteins. The method utilizes Photon Machines’ core LIBS technology in concert with multi-elemental nanoparticles to provide a tiny multi-element barcode that can be used to tag and identify [...]

Ascent Scientific Licenses Novel Dynamin Toolkits from Children’s Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle

Bristol, UK, Sydney and Newcastle, Australia - Ascent Scientific together with Children’s Medical Research Institute and The University of Newcastle today announced that they have entered into a license, supply and distribution agreement for a range of small molecule dynamin inhibitors for research – these are novel tools for investigating cellular processes. The agreement was [...]

Following Biotage’s Request for Re-Examination US Patent and Trademark Office Has Rejected All Claims in US Patent 7,381,327

UPPSALA - A lawsuit was filed against Biotage by Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. concerning alleged infringement of the US patents no 7,138,061, 7,381,327 and 7,410,571. Biotage then filed an application to the US Patent and Trademark Office applying for re-examination of all patent claims in the three patents mentioned above. At the same time Biotage [...]

Multinational Energy Company Extends Partnership with LABVANTAGE to Realize Its Laboratory Informatics Standardization Initiative

Bridgewater, NJ. - LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc. today announced that a multinational energy company (the Company) has extended its service agreement with LABVANTAGE. This recently renewed agreement is valued at over 1.5 million dollars. With a global leading market position, the Company operates in the oil and gas, petrochemicals, oilfield services construction and engineering industries. This [...]

Spectrum Chemicals Now Available through Lab Safety Supply

New Brunswick, NJ - Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. (https://www.spectrumchemical.com) announced that effective today, more than 15,000 Spectrum chemicals will be available through Lab Safety Supply, (https://www.labsafety.com ), a leading provider of laboratory, safety and other industrial products to more than 800,000 customers in North America. "We are confident this relationship will strengthen the value of [...]

Photon Machines Acquires Spectrolaser® from XRF Scientific

Redmond, WA - Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce a new LIBS product in its line of laser-based elemental analyzers. Photon Machines has reached an agreement with XRF Scientific Pty., Ltd., of Australia, to purchase the Spectrolaser™ system developed by XRF Scientific subsidiary Laser Analysis Technologies (LAT). The Spectrolaser™ is designed for rapid analysis [...]

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