Industry Veteran Douglas White Appointed Chief Executive Officer of OpGen
June 30, 2010
Follows on Recent Launch of Novel Whole Genome Optical Mapping System Gaithersburg, MD – OpGen, Inc., a genomics solutions company, announced today the appointment of industry veteran C. Douglas White as the company’s chief executive officer (CEO). This role had previously been held on an interim basis by Evan Jones, managing member of jVen Capital, [...]
Celsis Seeks Injunction Against Invitrogen for LiverPool Patent Infringement
June 30, 2010
Celsis In Vitro, Inc. (Celsis IVT) announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Invitrogen Corporation (Invitrogen) and CellzDirect, Inc. (CellzDirect) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago and has moved for a preliminary injunction. Invitrogen, the parent of CellzDirect, is itself a wholly-owned subsidiary [...]
June 30, 2010
Sunnyvale, CAJune CA - Dionex Corporation is pleased to announce the expansion of its family of industry-leading Rapid Separation LC (RSLC) systems with the new UltiMate® 3000 NCP-3200RS nano/capillary LC pump module. This new standalone ultrahigh-pressure pump features an extensive flow-pressure footprint, delivering continuous, direct flow rates from 20 nL/min to 50 ?L/min at backpressures [...]
DPT Laboratories Uses Malvern Spraytec in all Nasal Spray Work
June 29, 2010
Malvern, UK: Used at two different locations within contract development and manufacturing organization DPT Laboratories (San Antonio, Texas), Spraytec laser diffraction particle size analyzers from Malvern Instruments have assured their place in the company’s nasal spray development and manufacturing areas by being both highly effective and very user friendly. Dr Vitthal Kulkarni, Scientific Advisor at [...]
AMSBIO Has Released 4 New Homogeneous Assay Kits
June 29, 2010
AMSBIO has released 4 new homogeneous 384-well format AlphaScreen assay kits - JMJD2A, JMJD2B, JMJD2C, PRMT5 and G9a (a histone methyltransferase). In the desire to make the search for new drugs more economically viable, pharmaceutical companies are seeking rapid, sensitive assays where all the reaction reagents are added in a single automated step. Homogeneous assays [...]
Tecan Freedom EVO® Offers on Demand Protein Expression
June 29, 2010
The High Throughput Expression (HiTEL) Laboratory at the University of York is a service facility offering bespoke protein expression, using a Freedom EVO 200 workstation to meet its heavy demand for complete automation of high throughput cloning, expression and screening. "As a busy service laboratory, we rely on our automated systems to ensure reproducible cloning [...]
NanoString Technologies Announces Key Executive Management Appointments
June 29, 2010
Brad Gray Joins as President and Chief Executive Officer, and Nalini Murdter Named Chief Business Officer SEATTLE, Wash. - NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a complete solution for detecting and counting large sets of target molecules in biological samples, today announced that it has appointed Brad Gray as President and [...]
June 29, 2010
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - Olympus America Inc., Scientific Equipment Group – Industrial Microscopes has signed an agreement with Hirox-USA, Inc., of Hackensack, N.J., to distribute the Hirox KH-7700 Digital Microscope system in the United States. The KH-7700 is an all-in-one portable digital microscopy system that is designed to provide observation, recording and measurement for industrial [...]
Hamilton Introduces 2D Barcode Reader for Integration on MICROLAB® STAR Decks
June 29, 2010
Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Robotics announces a new, proprietary 2D Barcode Reader specially designed to provide advanced sample tracking functions on MICROLAB STAR automated liquid handling workstation. The new reader has a compact footprint in a standard Hamilton carrier size to minimize the required deck space. The reader's CCD camera records barcodes in less than [...]
June 29, 2010
Strategic NATO Facility to Deploy Z Portal System for Checkpoint Security BILLERICA, Mass. - American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI) (AS&E(R)), a leader in X-ray detection technology, announced today that NATO C3 Agency has awarded AS&E a follow-on order for a multi-view Z Portal(R) X-ray screening system for use at a strategic security checkpoint. [...]
