Tecan announces OEM agreement with DiaSorin
January 12, 2011
Männedorf, Switzerland - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced an OEM agreement with DiaSorin for the supply of a fully automated clinical ELISA platform and certain detection instruments to be used in conjunction with DiaSorin's MUREX product line for the diagnosis of HIV, HCV and HBV infections. The OEM agreement covers all [...]
January 12, 2011
AUSTIN, TX - Asuragen, Inc., a leader in the development of molecular diagnostics, announced today at the 29th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco that it had received Notices of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for claims related to the use of mir-21 and mir-30a as diagnostics in [...]
January 12, 2011
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific CellInsight Personal Cell Imager, a breakthrough in high-content analysis and cellular imaging technology. Over the past 10 years, high-content analysis has become an increasingly important research tool, leading to advances in the understanding of cellular function. The [...]
Centice Corporation Launches Computational Raman Technology Platform
January 12, 2011
MORRISVILLE, NC - Centice Corporation, a pioneer in chemical verification and identification using Raman Spectroscopy and computational sensor technology, announced today the availability of an integration and solutions platform for the application of Computational Raman Spectroscopy to satisfy technology needs in process manufacturing, healthcare, public safety and materials science. Intended to help engineers and technical [...]
January 12, 2011
WeatherBug Parent Company Expands Existing Weather Networks to Include Global Environmental Observations Germantown, Md. and La Jolla, Calif. - Earth Networks, formerly AWS Convergence Technologies and the owner and operator of the popular WeatherBug® products and services, announced its expanded focus to include additional environmental observations and measurements, beginning with the deployment of the largest [...]
SPE Methods Development Made Easy
January 12, 2011
Porvair Sciences has introduced a version of its popular Microlute™ Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) microplate which provides a wide assortment of phase chemistries and sorbent loadings in a single plate making it ideally suited for method development. The mix of phase chemistries and sorbent loadings available in the Development Microlute™ allows you to simply and [...]
Bruker Announces Large Ultra-high Field NMR Order from the University of Minnesota
January 12, 2011
BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker announces an order valued at over $7.5 million from the University of Minnesota for its new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) laboratory, including ultra-high field Avance(TM) III 900 and Avance(TM) III 850 NMR spectrometers. The systems will be installed in the newly constructed and greatly expanded NMR Facility at the University of [...]
January 12, 2011
MENLO PARK, Calif. – SwitchGear Genomics Inc., a leading provider of products for studying the regulatory elements in the human genome, today announced the launch of the innovative LightSwitch Luciferase Assay System™, a comprehensive reporter assay solution for measuring transcriptional activation and translational efficiency in living cells. The new SwitchGear LightSwitch system includes a genome-wide [...]
DNAVision Becomes First European Private DNA Sequencing Service Provider in Term of Throughput
January 12, 2011
BRUSSELS - DNAVision, one of European leading genetic analysis service providers, is pleased to announce the purchase of four next-generation sequencing platforms from Life Technologies, including two latest 5500xl SOLiD™ Systems. “The 5500xl provides flexibility to efficiently process small and large numbers of samples” .Life Technologies’ latest sequencing systems are installed in our Brussels South [...]
Tecan Group and Attana AB sign distribution agreement in North America
January 12, 2011
Männedorf, Switzerland, and Stockholm, Sweden - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) and Attana AB today announced that they have signed an exclusive distributor agreement under which Tecan will distribute Attana's biosensor instruments and assay technology in North America. The agreement covers the Attana 100, 200 and Cell 200 instruments along with biosensors and [...]

