FEI Takes Ultimate Performance to New Limits With New Titan G2 S/TEM Family
July 27, 2009
Titan G2 Sets New Performance Benchmark With Resolution Down to 70 Picometers (pm), While Extending Experimental Flexibility for Sample Manipulation, Imaging and Analysis HILLSBORO, Ore., July 27, 2009 -- FEI Company (Nasdaq:FEIC - News), a leading provider of atomic-scale imaging and analysis systems, today announced the release of the Titan(tm) G2 scanning/transmission electron microscope (S/TEM) [...]
Agilent Technologies to Acquire Varian, Inc. for $1.5 Billion
July 27, 2009
Transformational transaction establishes Agilent’s position as a leading provider of analytical instrumentation to the applied and life sciences markets - Varian had annual revenue of $1 billion in its fiscal year 2008 in a product portfolio that includes lab instrumentation and consumables. - Transaction expands Agilent product and application breadth in industrial and life sciences [...]
Electron Microscopy Tools: Unrivalled performance for Today’s Challenging Problems
July 26, 2009
Pleasanton, CA, July 26, 2009 – Gatan, Inc. will introduce 4 new products for EM applications at the 2009 Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting, July 26 – 30, in Richmond, Virginia. Come and visit us at M&M 2009 in booth 406 to see these exciting new products or contact your local Gatan Sales office. GIF Quantum™ [...]
Cytori’s Celution® 700 System to be Regulated as a Medical Device by U.S. FDA
July 24, 2009
SAN DIEGO--Cytori Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTX) was informed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the Celution® 700 System will be regulated as a medical device under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. This determination, in response to Cytori’s Request for Designation, clears the way for Cytori to compile and submit a marketing application [...]
Spectrum Announces Fetal Bovine Serum Product Line
July 24, 2009
Spectrum now offers Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) originating from abattoirs located in the US, Mexico, Canada, and Australia. In addition to untreated premium FBS, secondary treatments such as heat inactivation, dialysis, or gamma irradiation are available as standard catalog items. Spectrum also announced the availability of specialty pre-screened FBS for embryonic stem cell research. Each [...]
Sartorius AG rearranges Executive Board (Ad hoc)
July 24, 2009
The Supervisory Board of the Sartorius AG decided unanimously in a meeting held on July 24th, 2009, to appoint Reinhard Vogt and Jörg Pfirrmann with immediate effect as new members of the Executive Board. At the same time the Supervisory Board and Dr. Günther Maaz amicably agreed by mutual consent that Dr. Maaz, who will [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Demonstrates UHPLC Capabilities
July 24, 2009
Thermo Fisher Scientific Demonstrates UHPLC Capabilities with Photodiode Array Detection for Determination of UV Absorbers in Sunscreens SAN JOSE, Calif. (July 24, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced a new application note to illustrate the superior ability of ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) with photodiode array [...]
Cytori Comments on Patent Appeal
July 24, 2009
SAN DIEGO--Cytori Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTX) has been informed that the United States Federal Court in the Central District of California upheld a June 2008 decision relating to U.S. patent number 6,777,231 (the ‘231 patent). The Court's decision has no impact on Cytori's products or clinical applications under development. Cytori's products do not practice the '231 patent. [...]
Rigaku is proud to announce the release of its Petro-Pak Application Package*
July 23, 2009
The package is designed to implement ASTM 2622, ASTM 5059 and ASTM 6334 compliant methods for all hydrocarbon based fuels on specific Rigaku instruments. The application package consists of an installation CD that contains the programs and procedures for the specific instrument, a manual describing the implementation and maintenance of the package, a series of [...]
Source BioScience extends agreement with Cervical Screening Wales
July 23, 2009
Source BioScience plc (LSE: SBS), the provider of expert, quality services to the healthcare, pharma biotech and life science research sector, is pleased to announce an extension to the existing agreement to supply cytology services and automated imaging technology to Cervical Screening Wales ("CSW"). HIGHLIGHTS * Contract to supply liquid based cytology equipment and reagents [...]
