Pacific Biosciences Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering of Common Stock

Menlo Park, Calif. - Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of single molecule, real-time (SMRT™) technology for biological analysis, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 shares of its common stock at $16.00 per share. All shares are being sold by the company. The Company is also offering its [...]

Alain Mérieux Organizes his Succession at the Head of bioMérieux

Entrusting Jean-Luc Bélingard with the Role of Président Directeur Général Marcy l'Etoile, France - The bioMérieux Board of Directors today approved Alain Mérieux's proposal to hand over his responsibilities as Président Directeur Général of bioMérieux to Jean-Luc Bélingard, effective January 1, 2011. In a rapidly changing international and scientific environment for in vitro diagnostics, Alain [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Unveils New Thermo Scientific DXR Raman SERS Analysis Package

MADISON, WI - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of its new DXR/SERS Analysis Package designed to simplify the Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) technique. The Thermo Scientific package features instrumentation from the DXR family of Raman spectrometers and offers the efficiency and precision of SERS along with [...]

Frontier Laboratories Opens Its First US Office

ANTIOCH, CA--(October 25, 2010) - Frontier Laboratories Ltd., the leading manufacturer of instrumentation designed for materials characterization and analysis, today announced the establishment of its US operations at 5141 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, California. Frontier Laboratories (US) will work with Diablo Analytical to assist its existing US distributors -- Quantum Analytics and Shimadzu -- with [...]

Perten Instruments Launches RVA 4500, the Most Powerful RVA Ever

Perten Instruments has launched the newest Rapid Visco Analyser: RVA 4500. For the first time, the new RVA 4500 combines exceptional sensitivity and accuracy when analysing low viscosity samples plus wide dynamic range when analysing high viscosity samples, in a single instrument. The RVA 4500 is a cooking stirring viscometer with ramped temperature and variable [...]

Oriel® Introduces Two High Performance Scientific

Cameras and Enhanced Software for Spectroscopy Applications Stratford, CT – Oriel®, a Newport Corporation Brand, introduces two high performance scientific cameras, the InstaSpec® ISX CCD and the InstaSpec ISX IR. The cameras are available with new InstaSpec Pro™ software which provides complete system control of single or dual camera configurations and all the functions of [...]

Bioo Scientific Launches ELISA to Detect Zeranol in Food

Austin, TX, United States - Bioo Scientific launched the MaxSignal® Zeranol ELISA kit to screen cereals, dried meat, fish, feed, milk, urine and seed for Zeranol contamination. Bioo Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of the MaxSignal® Zeranol ELISA kit. This kit offers a rapid and affordable method to screen cereals, dried meat, fish, [...]

Full line of ASTM Test Sieves, Sieve Shakers, and Sifters Now Offered by Solutions Direct

Solutions Direct Online Carries Advantech's Industrial Particle Analysis Equipment Riverside, CA - Advantech manufactures precise quality control products such as test sieves and particle separators including the DuraTap, Sonic Sifter, and DuraShake. Solutions Direct (https://www.solutionsdirectonline.com/) is now the authorized distributor of Advantech’s line of particle analysis equipment; this new addition complements our current offering of [...]

Smiths Detection Enhances HazMat Portable Detector for Emergency Responders

Alluviam Partnership Integrates Decision-Support Software to Boost Mitigation of IEDs, Homemade Explosives, Biological Hazards Danbury, CT - Smiths Detection today announces it will integrate advanced decision-support software into its handheld unknown substance identifier, the HazMatID Ranger™, to provide emergency responders with enhanced, in-built information on handling threats. The software, Alluviam’s HazMasterG3®, is designed to provide [...]

New Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT Selects JEOL Transmission Electron Microscope

Peabody, Mass. - JEOL USA announced today that the new David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, opening in November at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has selected the JEOL JEM-2100F Transmission Electron Microscope for its new microscopy core. The 200kV Field Emission TEM offers a highly flexible platform for both biological and [...]

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