CLC bio continues positive financial developments in 2010

AARHUS, Denmark - Today, CLC bio is happy to announce that the positive growth rates of the recent years are continuing. Not only are sales still going up, but in 2010 CLC bio also increased the number of employees by more than 25% - a trend planned to continue in 2011. CEO at CLC bio, [...]

Merck opens its new Application and Technology Centre in India

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra - Global Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company, Merck Limited, opened its new Application and Technology Centre at Nerul, Navi Mumbai. Spread over 1700 sq. ft., the state-of-the-art Centre will enable Merck to offer customized application and technology solutions to its customers in fields ranging from drug discovery to automobile and decorative paints. Mr. [...]

Sartorius appoints international life sciences leader to its top management team

Goettingen - Effective January 1, 2011, the former Millipore executive, Dominique Baly, has assumed cross-divisional management of marketing, sales and service for the Sartorius laboratory business as President of Sartorius Group Laboratory Business. In this newly created position, he reports to the CEO and is a member of the Group Executive Committee. Sartorius Group highest-level [...]

BioTek Releases EL406 Vacuum Filtration Module

BioTek’s unique and popular EL406™ Microplate Washer Dispenser may now be used for automated vacuum filtration processes with the new EL406 vacuum filtration module. BioTek’s complete line of microplate washers can now be used for automated washing of polystyrene- and magnetic bead-based assays such as the Luminex xMAP® assay platforms. Each BioTek washer and washer/dispenser [...]

New Amplified Molecular Tests Promise to Help Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Herpes Patients

DURHAM, N.C. - Clinicians may soon have a new tool in the diagnosis and treatment of Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV) – one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world. BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), announced today that it filed for U.S. Food and Drug Administration [...]

CoalPro II™: Fast and Accurate Energy Grading of Coal, Kerogen & Petroleum Source Rock from CRAIC

Coal, kerogens and petroleum source rock are vital in our search for sources of energy. The CoalPro II™ is the newest system from CRAIC Technologies for the optical analysis of vitrinite and other macerals commonly found in coal, kerogen and source rock. The CoalPro II™ is designed to determine the energy grade of these potential [...]

Medline Industries, Inc. Acquires the Assets of O’Mara Scientific

Medline Industries, Inc., the nation's largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies, announced today that it has acquired the assets of O'Mara Scientific, based in Grandville, MI. O'Mara distributes personal protective equipment, lab supplies and other safety related products to the pharmaceutical, life science, biotech, and healthcare industries. O'Mara operates facilities in Michigan, [...]

Sigma-Aldrich Acquires Cerilliant Corporation to Strengthen its Analytical Chemistry Portfolio

ST. LOUIS-- Sigma-Aldrich® Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) announced today it has acquired all outstanding shares of Cerilliant Corporation of Round Rock, Texas to strengthen the Company's analytical chemistry product portfolio and to continue to deliver on its strategic growth plans. Cerilliant, a leading supplier of high quality reference standards and materials, provides products that support the [...]

AnaSpec Expands Anti-GFP Collection – mAb & Chicken Polyclonal Antibodies

San Jose, CA, (PR.com)-- AnaSpec is pleased to expand their GFP antibodies offerings. The new GFP antibodies include two monoclonals raised in mouse and a third, a polyclonal raised in chicken. Purified green-fluorescent protein (GFP) was used as antigen. Antibody reactivity was confirmed by ELISA and specificity was confirmed by Western Blot using GFP protein. [...]

Changes in the diagnostics business of Biohit

Biohit Oyj has decided to withdraw from its plans to spin off the diagnostics business until further notice. The company seeks to increase operational efficiency by merging the management of diagnostics and liquid handling sales and marketing. In the future, Jukka-Pekka Haapalahti, MSc (biochem), who was appointed Director of Liquid handling Sales and Marketing in [...]

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