October 22, 2010
BEVERLY, Mass. - Sage Science, Inc. (a privately-held, MA-based company) today announced that it has signed a co-marketing agreement with Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN). Illumina and Sage have agreed to co-market the Pippin Prep system in an effort to provide automated gel technology for library size selection to Illumina sequencing customers. The Pippin Prep automates size [...]
OctoChem, Inc. Announces A New Distribution Model for the Life Science Manufacturer
October 21, 2010
Vandalia, IL, United States - OctoChem, Inc. has announced a new services solution that gives the Life Sciences manufacturer the alternative distribution channel it needs with the complete control and visibility it deserves. “Our solution gives you total control over the order process with direct access to the customer, working in tandem with traditional distributors [...]
Porvair Announces Low Profile 96-well Microplate
October 21, 2010
Porvair Sciences Ltd, specialists in applications optimised microplates, has announced a low profile 96-well microplate designed to minimise the space required for compound storage. In an environment where space costs money the low profile 96-well plate achieves a storage volume of 1.1ml / well in a height of just 27mm. This allows more plates to [...]
AnaSpec Introduces Fluorescent Endothelin GO Peptides
October 21, 2010
Fremont, CA, United States - AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of new HiLyte Fluor™ 488 and 5-FAM labeled Endothelin peptides (human, bovine, porcine, rat) adding on its Endothelin peptides collection. Endothelins (ET) are highly potent vasoconstrictor proteins distributed throughout all areas of the body, and are implicated in a number of conditions and [...]
October 21, 2010
Significantly reduces cost of safe, accurate real-time HF catalyst monitoring The new hydrofluoric acid (HF) analyzer from Invensys converts waste HF catalyst from refinery operations into valuable petroleum byproducts, cutting costs, improving accuracy and reducing the need for human exposure to highly toxic HF by 95 percent. PLANO, TEXAS - Invensys Operations Management, a global [...]
ATCC Introduces Primary Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells for Cardiovascular Research
October 21, 2010
Characterized cell lines supplied with optimized media, growth factors and reagents ATCC (American Type Culture Collection), the world’s largest and most diverse bioresource center, offers human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) as part of its Primary Cell Solutions for cardiovascular research. These primary cells are derived from either single donors or from a pooled population [...]
MIT Adopts Agilent Technologies’ Bioanalyzer to Enhance BioEngineering Laboratory Course
October 21, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has integrated the Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer into its biological engineering department's undergraduate laboratory course. The Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer is a microfluidics-based platform for sizing, quantification and quality control of DNA, RNA, proteins and cells on a single platform. [...]
October 21, 2010
Other World Class Magnetic Resonance Research in France Also Enabled by Novel Bruker Systems PARIS, France – Bruker announced today that it has successfully installed its BioSpec® 170/25 system at the CEA NeuroSpin research center near Paris, France. The world’s first horizontal ultra-high magnetic field 17.2 Tesla MRI system features a magnet bore diameter of [...]
Caliper Life Sciences Signs Co-Marketing Pact with Illumina to Improve Sequencing Workflows
October 21, 2010
Incorporation of analytical and preparative microfluidics solutions improves data quality and simplifies next generation sequencing sample preparation HOPKINTON, Mass. - Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP) today announced a co-marketing agreement with Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) for Caliper's LabChip® XT library preparation instrument and its LabChip GX analytical quality control platform. These systems are automated [...]
New Appointments from Brookfield Engineering Board of Directors and Officers
October 21, 2010
Middleboro, MA – The Brookfield Engineering Laboratories Board of Directors recently accepted the resignation of Louis DiCorpo as Chairman of the Board. The Board expressed their deep gratitude to Lou, who has devotedly served Brookfield and its customers for over 55 years. Lou will stay active and involved with the company continuing on with the [...]
