Hamilton Robotics Enhances Field Verification Service
January 6, 2011
Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Robotics introduces Field Verification II, an expanded service that verifies the performance of MICROLAB® STAR automated pipetting workstations and peripherals in accordance with GLP/GMP standards. The new service, performed at the customer site by a certified Hamilton technician, verifies pipetting accuracy and precision of Hamilton independent pipetting channels and multi-probe heads [...]
Gene Logic Launches New User-friendly ASCENTA 4.0 with Improved Functionality
January 6, 2011
Gaithersburg, MD, United States - Gene Logic announced the release of ASCENTA System Version 4.0, which incorporates a number of significant changes in functionality reinforcing its position as a valuable research tool to the academic, biotechnology and pharmaceutical markets. ASCENTA is a reference software product for use in gene expression studies. In the continuous quest [...]
Micromeritics Releases Six New NLDFT-Based Models for Characterization of Carbon and Zeolites
January 6, 2011
Micromeritics maintains its scientific commitment to innovation in the area of gas adsorption technologies by introducing a series of six new NLDFT models. Four models provide researchers with additional options for characterizing single wall or multi-wall carbon nanotubes. These new models allow nanotubes to be characterized with NLDFT for argon adsorption isotherms at 87 K [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Develops Method to Detect Dangerous Carbonyl Compounds
January 6, 2011
New Method Uses Thermo Scientific UHPLC/UV Technology for Trace-Level Analysis SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has developed a powerful method for the trace-level analysis of carbonyl compounds in a wide range of matrices. Carbonyl compounds, hazardous pollutants released from diverse sources including [...]
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 [...]

