GE Appoints Two Company Officers
January 5, 2011
FAIRFIELD, Conn. - GE today announces the appointment of two new company officers. GE currently has 200 GE officers globally. GE officers lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth. Below are details on GE’s two new officers: Robert Duffy, 45, has been appointed vice president of Global [...]
Mestrelab Research and picoSpin Announce a Complete Miniature NMR Spectroscopy Solution
January 5, 2011
Mestrelab Research, SL and picoSpin, LLC today announced plans to include a free, one-year single-user license for Mnova NMR software with every picoSpin-45 NMR spectrometer. Customers will be able to activate the Mnova NMR license immediately after receiving the picoSpin-45. Carlos Cobas, President of Mestrelab Research SL, commented “At Mestrelab, we are very excited by [...]
FluimediX Appoints Accomplished Microfluidics Entrepreneur Ove Öhman to its Board of Directors
January 5, 2011
TAASTRUP, Denmark - FluimediX, a point-of-care diagnostic company, announced today that PhD HC Ove Öhman has joined the Company’s Board of Directors as a non-executive Director. Mr. Öhman played an instrumental role in the founding and development of Åmic AB, a Swedish diagnostic company. He led Åmic as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Vice President [...]
MOCON Installs Permeation Units in High-Altitude Tibetan Pharmaceutical Lab
January 5, 2011
Minneapolis, MN - MOCON, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOCO) recently installed oxygen and water vapor permeation units in a Lhasa, Tibet pharmaceutical testing laboratory. Located at 11,450 feet (3490 meters), the two-mile plus, above sea-level location, represents MOCON’s highest altitude installation. The units will be used to measure package permeation for traditional Tibetan herbal remedies and conventional [...]
January 5, 2011
The agreement completes Transgene’s biomarker strategy for the development of TG4010 in Phase IIb/III clinical trials Parc d’Innovation, Illkirch (France) – Transgene (NYSE-Euronext: TNG) announced today that the company has signed an agreement with Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE: BEC), under which Beckman Coulter will develop for Transgene a companion test that measures the level of [...]
January 5, 2011
SAN RAMON, Calif. - Odyssey Thera, Inc. announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted U.S. Patent No. 7,855,167. The invention describes technologies and high-throughput methods for identifying bimolecular interactions in vivo based on protein-fragment complementation assays (PCA). The patent, the eighteenth assigned to Odyssey Thera, further protects assays utilizing fragments of [...]
B&W Tek, Inc Announces Sol™ 2.6 Fiber Coupled InGaAs Spectrometer
January 5, 2011
Newark, DE - B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems announces the Sol™ 2.6 Fiber Coupled NIR Spectrometer. The Sol™ 2.6 is a high performance linear InGaAs array spectrometer featuring 256 pixels and providing high throughput and large dynamic range with TE Cooling down to -15°C and a standard [...]
FEI Wins Multi-System Order from CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory
January 5, 2011
Hillsboro, Ore. FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading instrumentation company providing electron microscope systems for applications in research and industry, today announced that the CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory (CANMET-MTL), a research center funded by the Canadian government, has selected three of FEI’s latest electron microscope systems for its new facility at the McMaster Innovation Park, [...]
Merck KGaA Acquires Supplier to Biopharma Industry in China
January 5, 2011
Darmstadt, Germany – Merck KGaA announced today that it has acquired 100% of the share capital of Beijing Skywing Technology Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of cell-culture media products, related technical services and bioreactors for the Chinese biopharmaceutical industry. The company is headquartered in the Changping district of Beijing and currently employs 80 people. The [...]
A New MEMS-Based Paradigm for Liquid Flow Management
January 5, 2011
Rapid Viscosity Measurements with µVISC™ RheoSense, Inc. is proud to announce the release of µVISC (micro VISC), the newest viscometer utilizing VROC® technology. This instrument provides a very high level of accuracy and repeatability in viscosity measurement, yet is competitively priced. The µVISC is fast, easy to use, and can satisfy industry’s growing demand for [...]
