Dortmund - Dortmund based Protagen AG, a specialist in in-vitro diagnostics and GMP-conform protein analytics and MicroDiscovery GmbH, a bioinformatics company based in Berlin, have started a cooperation to identify and validate biomarkers for medically relevant diseases. “Our proprietary technology platform UNIarray® and MicroDiscovery’s certified software solutions for the analysis of complex marker panels complement [...]

Ocean Optics’ NIRQuest512-2.5 extends wavelength range without sacrificing optical resolution Dunedin, Florida - Ocean Optics has expanded the capabilities of its small-footprint near-infrared spectrometers with the introduction of NIRQuest512-2.5. A high-resolution device with response from 900-2500 nm, NIRQuest512-2.5 is well suited to laser characterization and applications requiring longer integration times. The NIRQuest512-2.5 is useful for [...]

AB Controls, Inc. a national leader in laboratory automation, robotics, system integrations, and contract manufacturing joins forces with Michael Peerenboom as the Vice President of Business Development. Irvine, CA - AB Controls, Inc., one of the nation’s leading laboratory automation, robotics, system integrators, and contract manufacturers, announced today that it has hired Michael Peerenboom as [...]

New solution combines multiplexing and automation technologies to create novel system that provides faster results and saves valuable time and resources in newborn screening laboratories Männedorf, Switzerland, and Austin, Texas - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) and Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) have announced that they will collaborate on the development of a new [...]

Covance increases its discovery and translational services imaging portfolio with high resolution intravital microscopy technology and expertise— Princeton, NJ - Covance and INphoton LLC today announced a collaborative relationship which will grant Covance exclusive global access to INphoton’s intravital microscopy imaging technology and expertise. The new services offered as a result of the companies’ collaboration [...]

Teledyne Tekmar continues to expand domestic sales for with partnership with Analytical Sciences Group. Mason, Ohio - Teledyne Tekmar Company, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) has continued to expand their domestic sales coverage in their newest partnership - Analytical Sciences Group (ASG). ASG will be responsible for sales coverage in the Ohio River [...]

Agilent Achieves Seven Year Supply Assurance While Caliper Locks In A Long-term and Growing, Higher Margin Revenue Stream HOPKINTON, Mass. - Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of life science tools, announced today that it has renewed its supply agreement for microfluidics chips with Agilent Technologies. Under the new seven year supply [...]

Custom siRNA Synthesis Offers Research Labs Unique Flexibility for Designing Experiments. Huntsville, AL - Eurofins MWG Operon now offers siMAX siRNA synthesis directly to customers in the US and Canada and through its vast distributor network throughout the Americas. The launch of siMAX siRNA for use in RNAi gene silencing experiments is designed to offer [...]

Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: EXQ), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the extension of the miRCURY™ LNA microRNA PCR product line with the launch of a novel bioinformatics software for the design of custom qPCR assays for microRNA quantification. The new on-line microRNA qPCR assay design software supports the need [...]

The new SEC-3010 triple detector system from Dorton Analytical Ltd. sets a new standard for high performance characterisation of polymers and proteins using Gel Permeation Chromatography / Size Exclusion Chromatography (GPC/SEC). The SEC-3010 triple detector system is a complete GPC system comprising pump, autosampler, viscosity/refractive index detector, multi-angle light scattering detector and ParSEC enhanced software. [...]