Thermo Fisher Scientific Continues Investment in Global Manufacture of Bioprocessing Products
August 5, 2010
New, State-of-the-art Manufacturing Line in China Expands Production Capacity of Leading Thermo Scientific Bioprocessing Products in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific MILFORD, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has extended its state-of-the-art manufacturing capability in Shanghai, China, for the production of Thermo Scientific Nunc Cell Factory single-use, certified-sterile bioprocessing [...]
EMD Millipore Expands Line of Benchtop Flow Cytometers
August 5, 2010
Affordable benchtop instrument makes power of flow cytometry accessible to all Elimination of complicated fluidics results in small footprint and decreased maintenance Small footprint and affordable price can give researchers greater insight into cellular functions Billerica, MA — Billerica, MA - EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA* of Germany, today announced the [...]
New Phenomenex Metal GC Columns Deliver Higher Reproducibility for Petrochemical Testing
August 4, 2010
Torrance, CA - Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the Zebron? ZB-1XT SimDist - a metal GC column specially designed for simulated distillation analyses in petrochemical applications. The new column features Phenomenex's unique Glass Infusion? technology, which ensures consistent phase coating and reproducibility. [...]
Agilent Technologies Collaborates with Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Gencode
August 4, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, England - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the SureSelect Human All Exon 50 Mb Target Enrichment kit for next-generation DNA sequencing. The kit enables researchers to streamline experiments by sequencing the expressed genome while discarding regions that are not of interest. The new kit was developed in collaboration [...]
Oxford Instruments Leads the Way With Innovative SDD Technology
August 4, 2010
The X-Max range of large area silicon drift detectors has been leading the market for over 2 years. Now, Oxford Instruments has launched the next generation, offering unrivalled resolution down to 124eV Mn and 48eV C. Oxford Instruments’ heritage of using innovation to turn smart science into world-class products continues to push the boundaries of [...]
inXitu, Inc. Introduces Forensic Analyzer
August 4, 2010
inXitu now offers a field portable XRD analyzer for rapid detection of explosive materials, accelerants and fusing materials. Campbell, CA - Following the introduction of its flagship field portable X-ray diffractometer, Terra, in 2009, inXitu has continued the development of this revolutionary technology for various applications. Recently, the company introduced a variation of its combined [...]
Efficient Manufacturing Processes for the Food and Pharma Industries
August 4, 2010
Sartorius and TEWS Elektronik sign an exclusive sales and marketing agreement Systems for moisture and density determination based on microwave resonance technology Goettingen | Hamburg, Germany, – Sartorius, a leading international laboratory and process technology provider, has signed an agreement on exclusive sales as well as on marketing and servicing of microwave resonance analyzers for [...]
Pacific Biosciences Expands into European Union
August 3, 2010
Terry Pizzie Appointed Vice President, Europe; UK-based Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Becomes Early Access Customer Menlo Park, Calif. – Pacific Biosciences, a private company developing a disruptive technology platform for real-time detection of biological events at single molecule resolution, today announced it has expanded its operations into the European Union with the appointment of Terry [...]
Malvern Instruments Extends Direct Operations in Japan
August 3, 2010
Malvern Instruments is extending its direct operations in Japan and has concluded an agreement with Sysmex Corporation, the current distributor of its laboratory-based particle characterization systems, to transfer responsibility for sales and support to Malvern Instruments Japan. Malvern Instruments Japan, which is based in Kobe, was established in February 2003 to manage Malvern’s process business [...]
BD Receives CLIA “Moderate Complexity” Status for the BD MAX™ GBS Assay
August 3, 2010
Baltimore, MD - BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), announced today that it has received “Moderate Complexity” status from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), for the BD MAXTM GBS Assay for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) on the BD MAX™ System. With [...]

