Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Polystyrene Roller Bottle Product Line Assets from BD
March 1, 2011
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of the polystyrene roller bottle product line from BD, a global technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instruments and reagents. The acquisition demonstrates Thermo Fisher Scientific’s commitment [...]
FLIR Systems Introduces New Multi-Modal GC/MS Instrument for Chemical Identification
March 1, 2011
PORTLAND, OR - FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announces the release of the Griffin™ 460 mobile GC/MS (gas chromatograph mass spectrometer) instrument. This state-of-the-art instrument enables innovative multimodal sample introduction for liquid, solid, and vapor samples while also providing continuous, direct air monitoring. The Griffin 460 is the only mobile GC/MS to provide this range [...]
Advion BioServices Research Firm to Establish Operation at Purdue Research Park of Indianapolis
March 1, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS - Advion BioServices Inc., a provider of contract bioanalytical research services, announced that it will establish a laboratory here, creating 49 immediate jobs and up to 66 jobs by 2015. The company, which provides a range of laboratory testing services and laboratory equipment to pharmaceutical developers and university researchers, will invest more than $6.1 [...]
NEW CL-200 Dual Channel Bipolar Temperature Controller
March 1, 2011
Warner Instruments is pleased to introduce the NEW CL-200 Dual Channel Bipolar Temperature Controller for automatic control of two Peltier devices. Accurately maintaining temperatures between -6° and 65°C with a single control, this model features a feedback thermistor switch that allows the user to select which thermistor is used for feedback control. Built-in protection for [...]
Sigma® Life Science Launches Oncology Disease Model Cell Lines
March 1, 2011
St. Louis, MO. - Sigma Life Science, the innovative biological products and services research business of Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq:SIAL), today announced the addition of new genetically modified cancer cells to the Company’s range of high-quality cell lines. These human knockout and knock-in oncology cell lines, created using Sigma’s proprietary CompoZr® Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) technology which [...]
March 1, 2011
ISSAQUAH, Wash. - Applied Precision will be showcasing their newly expanded DeltaVision microscopy product family at the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in Baltimore, March 5-9. The featured products will include new systems and several configuration options for the ground-breaking DeltaVision OMX? 3-D, super-resolution microscopy system. The OMX V4? SI system is the 4th generation of [...]
Dennis Harris, PhD, Joins IntegenX Inc. as Chief Scientific Officer
March 1, 2011
PLEASANTON, CA - IntegenX today announced that Dennis Harris, PhD, a leader in the field of biotechnology science innovation, has been appointed as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). As CSO, Dr. Harris will lead the technology development program at IntegenX and direct the company's scientific research, collaborations, and grants and contracts strategies. Dr. Harris is a [...]
March 1, 2011
CAMBRIDGE, UK - Grant Instruments ( www.grant.co.uk ), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, is targeting molecular biologists with the launch of its precision engineered GLS Aqua Plus series linear shaking water baths. The GLS Aqua Plus series includes a choice of two models (12 and 18 litre) and features [...]
BioTek Instruments Announces Establishment of Korean Office
March 1, 2011
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek Instruments, Inc., continues their global expansion in the microplate-based technology market with the establishment of BioTek Korea. Managed by Mr. Yunki Kyung, the new direct sales and service organization will focus on growing BioTek's brand and expanding direct service and application support for our growing customer base in South Korea. [...]
Phenom-World Launches the Next Generation of Phenom™ Desktop Scanning Electron Microscopes
March 1, 2011
EINDHOVEN - When first launched in 2006, the Phenom™ desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) caused a stir with its 30 second load time, superb image quality and easy to use touch screen user interface. Phenom-World has built on that success and has launched the second generation of desktop SEMs; the Phenom G2 pro and the [...]

