Oxford Instruments Installs its 1000th X-Max
February 10, 2011
Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis, the world leader in Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) solutions for electron microscopes, has completed the installation of its 1000th X-Max. The X-Max was only introduced to the market a little over two years ago and remains the only detector in the world that offers an 80mm2 sensor area. The 1000th X-Max was [...]
Eppendorf Licenses Technology for Electronic Pipettes to Gilson
February 10, 2011
HAMBURG, Germany - Eppendorf AG has licensed patents covering electronic pipettes and their operation to Gilson SAS, including US patent 6,778,917 and European patent 999 432 B2. According to the agreement, Eppendorf receives an upfront payment plus running royalties. Eppendorf utilizes the technology in its Eppendorf Research pro(R) electronic pipettes. Eppendorf AG was founded in [...]
Optoelectronics Reearch Centre at University of Sounthampton Purchases NanoInk’s DPN System
February 9, 2011
CHICAGO - NanoInk’s® NanoFabrication Systems Division is pleased to announce that the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University of Southampton, U.K., purchased a DPN® 5000 System to be used for the fabrication of nanostructured photonic metamaterials, nanophotonics and sensors. NanoInk’s DPN 5000 System is a full-featured, dedicated instrument for versatile nanopatterning of a variety [...]
iWorx Introduces 2011 Physiology Solutions Catalog
February 9, 2011
DOVER, N.H. - iWorx, a developer of advanced physiology research and teaching tools, has introduced its 2011 Product Catalog of physiology teaching and advanced research solutions. The 93-page catalog provides descriptions and photographs of iWorx teaching solutions for college student labs in human, animal, plant, exercise, and psychological physiology, including professionally developed courseware and LabScribe2 [...]
OGT Expands CytoSure™ aCGH Product Range
February 9, 2011
Oxford, UK - Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has expanded its CytoSure™ product range to include high-throughput genomic DNA labelling kits and sample tracking spike-ins. These new products will further streamline workflow and minimise sample tracking errors when performing array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH). [...]
Tecan Launches Cavro® ADP – a New Innovation for Liquid Handling
February 9, 2011
Männedorf, Switzerland - Tecan is pleased to announce the launch of the new Cavro Air Displacement Pipettor (ADP), a compact, pneumatic pipetting solution for easy integration and exceptional liquid handling performance. The Cavro ADP is a fully programmable, pneumatic pipetting module designed for integration into instruments requiring minimal maintenance or where space is at a [...]
Fluidigm Corporation Prices Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
February 9, 2011
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Fluidigm Corporation today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,558,333 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $13.50 per share. The shares of common stock have been approved to trade on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol “FLDM.” Deutsche Bank Securities [...]
Oxford Gene Technology Ltd. Expands Cytosure(TM) aCGH Product Range
February 9, 2011
Oxford, UK - Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has expanded its CytoSure™ product range to include high-throughput genomic DNA labelling kits and sample tracking spike-ins. These new products will further streamline workflow and minimise sample tracking errors when performing array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH). [...]
February 9, 2011
Boston, MA - The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Public Health and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), as part of their development of the High Throughput Laboratory Network (HTLN) for infectious disease surveillance, have selected HighRes Biosolutions to automate a high-throughput extraction and screening system for their prototype laboratory, the Global Bio [...]
Gilson Opens New UK Operation for Pipettes, Automation and HPLC Products
February 9, 2011
LONDON - For over 30 years UK customers have trusted Gilson to provide them with products renowned for reliability, durability and greater precision. Thousands of UK bench scientists choose Gilson's range of PIPETMAN® and MICROMAN® pipettes and tips. Many will also use automated liquid handling and HPLC products. Gilson will provide you with full sales, [...]
