Olympus Canada to Distribute the New Hitachi TM3000 Table Top SEM

Markham, Ontario, Canada -- Olympus Canada Inc. and Hitachi High-Technologies Canada have announced a new partnership making Olympus the exclusive distributor of the new TM3000 Table Top Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) in Canada. Olympus and Hitachi have a long history in Canada for providing quality imaging products and innovative solutions to the laboratory and Research [...]

Acquisition of trade and assets of Photonic Instruments Inc. and Imaginative Optics Inc.

Andor (AND.L), the leading developer and manufacturer of high performance digital cameras for academic, industrial and government applications globally, is pleased to announce that on 14 April 2010 it acquired the trade and assets of Photonic for consideration comprising US$ 5.0 million (GBP £3.25 million) in cash and the issue of 156,627 ordinary shares of [...]

TTP LabTech Launches the NEW MirrorballT System

Phoenix, Arizona -- Today on the opening day of the exhibition at the SBS 16th Annual Conference & Exhibition, TTP LabTech announce the exciting launch of MirrorballT, a new high sensitivity laser scanning microplate cytometer for antibody discovery. Developed by an in-house team of leading experts, Mirrorball is set to fill a critical role in [...]

Shire Selects IDBS for Virtualized Drug Research Collaboration Platform

E-WorkBook Provides IP and Data Management Platform for Collaborative R&D GUILDFORD, UK and BURLINGTON, MA--(April 14, 2010) - IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced that Shire plc, the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, has selected IDBS to support its virtual model for pharmaceutical research. Shire [...]

NOVUS BIOLOGICALS and SDIX Form Exclusive Partnership to Create and Disseminate Premade GAT Antibodies

LITTLETON, Colo. & NEWARK, Del.--Novus Biologicals, LLC and SDIX™ (Strategic Diagnostics Inc. d/b/a SDIX, NASDAQ: SDIX), announced today they have entered into an exclusive partnership for the creation and dissemination of premade Genomic Antibody Technology™ (GAT)™ polyclonal antibodies. Initial commercial efforts will focus on Novus’ dissemination of over 800 antibodies from SDIX’s premade collection of [...]

Beckman Coulter Signs Agreements With Premier, Inc. to Provide Medical Laboratory Instruments and Supplies

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., April 14 -- Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE:BEC) , a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of products that simplify, automate, and innovate complex biomedical testing, announced that effective April 1, 2010, it has been awarded a new agreement with Premier Purchasing Partners, the group purchasing unit of Premier, Inc., to provide a full [...]

MiniVap™ from Porvair Sciences

Rapid Microplate Solvent Removal Incorporating advanced evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which directly injects heated nitrogen into each well of a 96-well microplate simultaneously, the affordable MiniVap™ from Porvair Sciences takes just minutes to remove volatile organic solvents from your plate. Designed to enable researchers to remove the traditional laboratory 'bottleneck' of [...]

Life Technologies Sources VigeneTech Image Analysis Engine for the Prodigy(TM) Microarray Platform

CARLISLE, Mass. -- VigeneTech Inc. has released an OEM image analysis solution to support Life Technologies Corporation's Prodigy(TM), an automated, research-use array platform. Life Technologies is a global biotechnology tools company providing premier systems, consumables, and services for scientific researchers around the world. It sources VigeneTech, developers of novel image analysis, automation and instrumentation software, [...]

Airgas Announces Cryogenic Repository Services Agreement with the University of Pennsylvania Health System

Five-year agreement enables University to expand program and focus on research RADNOR, Pa.--Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), today announced it has signed a five-year services agreement with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) located in Philadelphia, PA. Under the terms of the agreement, Airgas provides off-site cryogenic repository services for long-term storage of research samples. [...]

BD Biosciences Launches New BD LSRFortessa(TM) Cell Analyzer

Affordable, Expandable Multicolor Flow Cytometry System Designed to Meet Current and Future Research Needs SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Building upon its powerful BD™ LSR cell analyzer platform, BD Biosciences launched today a new off-the-shelf BD LSRFortessa™ System, which uses up to four lasers -- blue, red, violet and UV -- that enable the detection of [...]

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