BioTek 2010 Sales Outpace Market Growth Again

BioTek Instruments reports record growth for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010, citing sales growth increases of 19% domestically and 16% internationally for their laboratory component business. In contrast, the scientific equipment market segment in 2010 reportedly grew around 6%. During the same period, BioTek opened a satellite office in Switzerland and launched a [...]

Gyros Announces Availability of Protein A Immunoassay Kit for Gyrolab xP Workstations

Uppsala, Sweden - Using the same immunoassay platform, both product and impurities can be quantified during process development and production of biotherapeutics Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, announced today that Cygnus Technologies Inc. has launched a third immunoassay kit specifically designed for compatibility with the company’s [...]

Premier Medical Center Selects Labvantage to Achieve Greater Efficiencies for its Mission-Critical Operations

Bridgewater, NJ. - LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc. today announced that a premier center of excellence in healthcare, biomedical research, and medical education (the Medical Center) has signed a major vendor agreement with LABVANTAGE. This agreement is valued at over one million dollars, confirming the Medical Center's commitment to achieving a greater level of efficiency for its [...]

Distributor Agreement Offers Coverage of Market

Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance, the supplier of intelligent NMR, announces an agreement with Folio Instruments Inc. based in Kitchener, Ontario to sell the MQC benchtop NMR analyzer in Canada. The agreement will cover sales and service for the MQC and a range of related products. Offering a quick local response across Canada, Folio will support [...]

Pall Life Sciences Showcases New Sample Prep Products at Pittcon Conference

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) will present a suite of advanced filtration products to optimize laboratory processes at the 2011 Pittcon Conference and Expo. Scientists from around the world will gather at Pittcon 2011 to learn about the latest technology and instrumentation for life sciences. The conference will take place at the Georgia [...]

Shimadzu Builds New R&D Division for Analytical and Measuring Instruments in Shanghai

Strengthening Our Ability to Develop Analytical and Measuring Instruments Tailored to Local Needs in China In January 2011, Shimadzu Corporation established a new R&D Division for analytical and measuring instruments at Shimadzu International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., our local subsidiary in Shanghai. The new R&D division serves to strengthen Shimadzu’s marketing capabilities in China and [...]

Major Milestone for Morpho Detection

Newark, Calif. - Morpho Detection, Inc., part of Morpho, Safran group’s security business, today announced its high-speed configured CTX 9800 DSi™ and CTX 9400 DSi™ explosives detection solutions (EDS) have been evaluated by the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) as meeting European Union Standard 3 requirements. This represents a major milestone toward implementation of advanced [...]

Gyros Announces Availability of Protein A Immunoassay Kit for Gyrolab xP Workstations

Uppsala, Sweden: Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, announced today that Cygnus Technologies Inc. has launched a third immunoassay kit specifically designed for compatibility with the company’s Gyrolab™ xP workstation. The new kit enables scientists to test for the presence of Protein A, an impurity that can [...]

Bal Seal Targeting 30,000 Psi Seals for Uhplc

Atlanta, Georgia - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a global provider of custom-engineered sealing solutions for laboratory equipment and analytical sciences, is developing 30,000 psi seals for the next generation of higher pressure UHPLC pumps. Those interested in learning more are invited to visit Bal Seal’s booth, #1543, at the Pittcon 2011 Conference and Expo, March [...]

Morpho Detection’s Trace Explosives Detection Desktop System Receives Fifth International Authorization

Newark, Calif. - Morpho Detection, Inc., part of Morpho, Safran group’s security business, today announced the Italian Department of Transport has authorized its Itemiser® DX explosives trace detection system as meeting its particularly demanding requirements for use in that nation’s aviation security applications. The Italian authorization follows similar certifications by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, [...]

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