Carl Zeiss Ltd. Acquires Imaging Associates Ltd.
May 11, 2010
Subsidiary of Carl Zeiss, a globally leading international group of companies in the optical and optoelectronic industry, enhances microscope imaging support and application delivery in the UK. Welwyn Garden City , United Kingdom. Carl Zeiss Ltd. has agreed to acquire Imaging Associates Ltd, as part of Carl Zeiss’ continuing investments into customer support and service [...]
AFITT 2.0 Debuts with New Process Guided Wizard, among Other Significant Features
May 11, 2010
SANTA FE, N.M.--OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc. (www.eyesopen.com) the developer of innovative molecular modeling and cheminformatics solutions for drug discovery, announced the release of AFITT 2.0, the company’s highly acclaimed software for crystallographers. “We are very excited about this highly anticipated release as it significantly enhances the usability of AFITT while adding important new functionality” AFITT [...]
May 11, 2010
New Empower Driven Services Uniquely Combines Laboratory Utilization Data with Service Information to Optimize Resources MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT - News) today introduced Empower™ Driven Services, an innovative service program that provides Waters® Empower customers with invaluable analytics needed to make enterprise-level decisions regarding laboratory utilization. Empower Driven Services integrates instrument services and [...]
Pall Corporation Announces Executive Transition
May 11, 2010
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--Eric Krasnoff, Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL - News) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, today announced that Donald B. Stevens, 65, President, Chief Operating Officer and President of Pall Industrial, is retiring, capping a career spanning over 40 years. Mr. Stevens is leaving his positions as COO and President of Pall Industrial now and will [...]
Agilent Technologies New AFM 6000ILM Seamlessly Integrates Atomic Force and Light Microscopy
May 11, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News) today announced the availability of the Agilent 6000ILM AFM, a new atomic force microscopy (AFM) platform. The 6000ILM AFM is a state-of-the-art research solution that seamlessly integrates the capabilities of an AFM with those of an inverted light microscope or an inverted confocal microscope. The 6000ILM AFM [...]
May 11, 2010
YOKOHAMA, Japan & AARHUS, Denmark-- RIKEN and CLC bio Japan announced an agreement for the purchase of CLC bio’s enterprise platform software by RIKEN Omics Science Center (OSC). CLC bio’s high-throughput sequence analysis infrastructure will empower both OSC's scientists and OSC’s Genome Network Analysis Service (GeNAS) with a user-friendly and fast workflow to efficiently manage [...]
Dionex Endows Chair to Honor Hamish Small at the University of Texas at Arlington
May 11, 2010
Sunnyvale, CA—Dionex Corporation is pleased to announce the establishment of a permanent academic endowment at The University of Texas at Arlington that will benefit the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in College of Science. The endowment will set up The Hamish Small Chair of Ion Analysis to honor Hamish Small, the inventor of suppressed ion [...]
RainDance Technologies Expands Presence in European Union
May 11, 2010
Seminars in London, Amsterdam, Munich and Berlin Feature Preeminent European Scientists Discussing Advances in Targeted Sequencing LEXINGTON, Mass.--RainDance Technologies, Inc.: “Targeted re-sequencing? See what you’ve been missing.” What: RainDance Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced it is increasing its commercial activities in Europe beginning [...]
OriGene Technologies and the Institute for Systems Biology Announce Alliance
May 11, 2010
SRM/MRM Mass Spectrometry (MS) Standard Database for 5,000 Human Proteins ROCKVILLE, Md. and SEATTLE -- OriGene Technologies, Inc., a leading gene-centric life sciences company, and the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB), announce plans to create a proteotypic PeptideAtlas and develop an SRM/MRM (single reaction monitoring, multiple reaction monitoring) mass spectrometry standard database for 5,000 human [...]
Ron Oscher Named Vice President and General Manager Materials Analysis Division
May 10, 2010
Paoli, PA -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the appointment of Ron Oscher as Vice President and General Manager of its Materials Analysis Division. He replaces Alan Devenish who will retire after nearly 45 years with the Company. Prior to joining AMETEK, Mr. Oscher held several positions with Emerson Electric Corporation. Most recently, he had [...]

