BD Diagnostics and Bruker Collaborate to Improve Microbial Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Collaboration Aims to Improve Speed, Accuracy and Efficiency in the Microbiology Laboratory Franklin Lakes, N.J. & Billerica, Mass. - BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), and Bruker Daltonics Inc., a subsidiary of Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR), announced today an international co-development and co-marketing collaboration that will promote an emerging, [...]

LabLogic’s Innovative Flow-RAM

LabLogic’s innovative Flow-RAM is a gamma radio HPLC detector specifically developed for PET and SPECT applications – the company’s response to five years’ feedback from customers in PET centres and nuclear medicine departments. The Flow-RAM radio-HPLC detector for PET and SPECT is available in different configurations whereby either one or two detectors can be connected [...]

Parker Balston® Super Flow TriGas Generator will Generate Pure Nitrogen, Zero Air, and Source Exhaust Air from Compressed Air

Haverhill, MA. - Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced the LCMS-SF5000NA gas generator which is designed to deliver pure nitrogen for curtain gas, pure zero grade air as gas-1/gas-2 source gases and dry -40°F dew point air as source exhaust. The system is designed to produce gases which [...]

SP Scientific Signs License Agreement for Praxair’s Controlyo™ Nucleation Technology

SP Scientific has signed a license agreement with Praxair, Inc. to utilize Praxair's ControLyo nucleation on-demand technology, which provides pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with precise control over the freeze-drying process for drug developmental efforts. Praxair's breakthrough technology was developed to specifically control the freezing step of lyophilization, a method of drying pharmaceuticals whereby the material [...]

Stratophase to Showcase Real-Time, In-Line Process Monitoring System at EFIB 2010

SpectroSens optical microchip sensor system improves efficiency and QC Romsey, UK – Stratophase, a specialist in real-time chemical and biochemical measurement, is presenting its SpectroSens technology for real-time, in-line process profiling of industrial bioprocesses at the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology (EFIB 2010), 19 - 21 October, Edinburgh, UK. The SpectroSens technology brings together proven [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces Target Enrichment System Focusing on Expressed Kinome for Biomarker Discovery

System Helps Search for Cancer Therapies, Drug Targets SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the SureSelect Kinome Target Enrichment Kit, enabling researchers to focus next-generation sequencing studies on expressed kinases (the kinome). Researchers increasingly are looking at human kinases as a rich, proven source of biomarkers as well as potential [...]

Porvair US Operation Expands To Cope With Increased Demand For Porous Plastics

Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced further expansion of resources at its Ashland, VA facility to cope with increased North American demand for porous plastics. Available in sheet, tube, and almost any 3 dimensional molding in a range of pore sizes (10-100 micron) - Porvair Filtration Group offers [...]

ATLAS Biolabs Has Licensed Cartagenia Software for Analysis and Interpretation of Genetic Data

Berlin - By licensing the Cartagenia BENCH software, ATLAS Biolabs GmbH has expanded its services for the evaluation of genetic data obtained by DNA chip analysis. With the aid of this innovative web-based interpretation software it is possible to screen for disease- and family-specific genetic variations and compare them with public data online. It also [...]

Genentech Highlights SACHEM’s Displacers to Isolate and Scale-up Charge Variants in mAbs Bioscience Journal

Austin, TX - A recent publication in Landes Bioscience Journal "mAbs" (Nov/Dec 2010) titled "Charge variants in IgG1: Isolation, characterization, in vitro binding properties and pharmacokinetics in rats" highlights how Genentech utilized cation exchange displacement chromatography to isolate and scale up the major charge variants of a recombinant humanized IgG1. Antibody charge variants have gained [...]

Joint Venture for All-Reflective, Diffraction Limited Microscope Objective

Sunrise Optical, LLC, and Neoteric Concepts, LLC, signed joint venture partnership to market, and to produce a high NA, broad-band, all-reflective, diffraction limited confocal microscope objective. Sunrise, FL - Sunrise Optical, LLC, and Neoteric Concepts, LLC, signed joint venture partnership to market, and to produce a high NA, broad-band, all-reflective, diffraction limited confocal microscope objective. [...]

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