Dr. Lukas Loeffler, New CEO of Siemens Water Technologies

Erlangen, Germany - Effective October 1, 2010, Dr. Lukas Loeffler (52) will head Siemens Water Technologies, headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. As the CEO of the Siemens Industry Solutions (IS) Business Unit, he is taking over the helm from Chuck Gordon, who is leaving the company at his own request. “Lukas Loeffler has extensive technical experience [...]

Warwick Analytical Services Improving the Determination of Heavy Metals in Pharmaceutical Products

Warwick Analytical Services has announced an ICP Analytical Service that will enable pharmaceutical manufacturers to analyse and report metal impurities under new standards proposed by the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP). The current USP standard method for determining "heavy metals" in pharmaceutical ingredients and products involves precipitating metal sulphides out of an aqueous solution, then visually comparing [...]

Applikon Biotechnology BV and Halotec Instruments BV, Agreed on Forming a Strategic Development and Marketing Alliance

Schiedam - Besides marketing the existing product range of the HaloteC products, Applikon Biotechnology and HaloteC Instruments will jointly develop new generations of control systems incorporating novel technologies of sensor technology, human machine interfacing and advanced modeling and control strategies. "This alliance between HaloteC Instruments BV and Applikon Biotechnology brings us into a leading position [...]

Advanced Protein Centre of The Hospital for Sick Children Adopts Genedata Expressionist for Mass Spectrometry

Mass Spectrometry Facility uses Genedata Expressionist for label-free quantitation of raw data files in the identification of trace cancer biomarkers - solution will be shown at HUPO 2010 Sydney, Australia - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced the Mass Spectrometry Facility of the Advanced [...]

SimuGen Launches its Flagship Software, HT-Stream, as a Drug Discovery Toxicogenomics Tool

London (UK) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) - SimuGen, a venture-backed pharmacogenomics company focused on predicting human toxicity early on in drug discovery, announced today that it has launched its flagship drug discovery toxicogenomics software product HT-Stream (www.ht-stream.com). HT-Stream is an online high throughput screening software tool for analysing complex in vitro data. Dr Brian O’Keeffe, [...]

National Government Standards Lab Selects JEOL Atomic Resolution Microscope for R&D

Peabody, MA - JEOL announces a major order for the company's atomic resolution analytical JEM-ARM200F Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The purchase was made through a competitive award process and funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The TEM will be a featured instrument in the [...]

Scientific Industries Launches a New Product

Scientific Industries, Inc. - Scientific Industries, a leader in the design and production of shakers and vortex mixers, including the worldrenowned Vortex-Genie, today announced the introduction of its MegaMag Genie LRÒ, a magnetic stirrer designed to stir large volume containers up to 38 liters for applications requiring slow speeds ranging from 50 to 300 RPM. [...]

Leading Medical Device Manufacturer Buys Viscometers for Coating Control from Cambridge Viscosity

Boston, MA - A world leader in medical injection devices has purchased 10 process viscometers from Cambridge Viscosity, a leader in advanced viscometer systems for process and laboratory applications. The viscometers will be used in the medical device company’s European production facility to control coating applications in the production of hypodermic needles. In selecting Cambridge [...]

New version of Copley Scientific’s inhaler testing software adds automatic data import from Waters Empowerä

Nottingham, UK: Copley Scientific has introduced a new version of its widely used Copley Inhaler Testing Data Analysis Software (CITDAS). Guided by customer feedback, the company has made specific enhancements and has added a number of new features, as well as a separate spreadsheet for the automatic import of data from Waters Empower™ chromatography software. [...]

Electrochemistry Testing Becomes Faster and Simpler with New Hach sensION+ Meter and Probe Family

Testing Parameters like PH, ORP, Conductivity, and Dissolved Oxygen is Simplified for Drinking Water and Wastewater Plants Loveland, Colo. - Hach Company (www.hach.com) released a new sensION+ family of meters and probes. The all-in-one system is available in both portable and benchtop configurations and testing parameters include pH, Conductivity, DO, TDS, Ammonia, Nitrate, Fluoride, and [...]

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