March 22, 2010
CINCINNATI--Meridian Bioscience, Inc. announced today that it has submitted a 510(k) application to the United States Food and Drug Administration for marketing clearance of its new, simple molecular diagnostic test, illumigene™ C. difficile. illumigene is a simplified new technology platform, based upon loop amplification (LAMP) that makes molecular diagnostic testing possible for any size laboratory. [...]
Esco Announces Enhancements to North American Labculture Reliant Biological Safety Cabinet Line
March 22, 2010
Singapore -- Esco announces enhancements to its North American Labculture Reliant Biological Safety Cabinet Product Line. Labculture Reliant Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinets are now available in 3' (0.9m) and 5' (1.5m) nominal width models. The 5' (1.5m) model is now NSF listed. "We are pleased to announce enhancements to our Labculture Reliant [...]
METTLER TOLEDO Introduces One Click™ Weighing Solutions
March 22, 2010
Secure Standard Preparation with One Click™ Weighing Solutions COLUMBUS, Ohio -- METTLER TOLEDO introduces One Click™ Weighing Solutions powered by LabX. These solutions are complete product bundles consisting of an Excellence XP/XS Balance, corresponding accessories and the new LabX 2010 software. One Click™ Standard Preparation offers fast, secure and easy standard and sample preparation with [...]
Bio-Rad’s New TC10™ Automated Cell Counter Counts Mammalian Cells in 30 Seconds
March 22, 2010
Easy-to-Use Alternative to Manual Hemocytometer Cell Counting Hercules, CA -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. today announced the introduction of the TC10 automated cell counter, which accurately and reproducibly provides total mammalian cell counts in 30 seconds or less—eliminating the need for manually counting cells under the microscope using a hemocytometer. Cell biologists, molecular biologists, and biochemists [...]
Carl Zeiss Still Committed to the Fight against Tuberculosis
March 22, 2010
Special price for diagnostic microscope in even more countries JENA, Germany -- Carl Zeiss is continuing its commitment to the fight against tuberculosis, a disease to which World TB Day on 24 March aims to draw the public’s attention every year. Carl Zeiss is now providing the Primo Star iLED fluorescence microscope at a more [...]
Abbott Completes Acquisition of STARLIMS Technologies
March 22, 2010
Abbott Park, Illinois (NYSE: ABT) — Abbott announced today that it has completed its $123 million acquisition of STARLIMS Technologies Ltd., a leader in laboratory information management systems. The acquisition provides Abbott with leading products and expertise to build its position in laboratory informatics, an emerging and rapidly growing field focused on helping to manage [...]
Arrayit Corporation Taps DOCRO, Inc. to Facilitate FDA Approval of OvaDx
March 22, 2010
Top Contract Research Organization Is Retained to Expedite Submission and Approval of the Company's Pre-Symptomatic Ovarian Cancer Screening Test SUNNYVALE, CA--Arrayit Corporation (OTC.BB:ARYC - News), a leader in life sciences, healthcare and molecular diagnostics, announced today that the company has appointed DOCRO, Inc. of Seymour, Connecticut, to assist in obtaining FDA approval for OvaDx. DOCRO [...]
Protein Discovery Launches New Fractionation Kits for the GelfreeTM 8100 System
March 22, 2010
KNOXVILLE, TN-- Protein Discovery, a leading developer of innovative sample preparation solutions for protein research, today announced the introduction of a new line of cartridge kits for its popular Gelfree™ 8100 Fractionation System. The new fractionation kits provide research scientists with the ability to perform molecular weight-based fractionation with liquid phase recovery over various target [...]
Elma Lab CleanCleaning Solutions for the Laboratory
March 22, 2010
(pressebox) Singen -- The cleaning solutions developed and made by Elma are the ideal helpers for any intensive cleaning of laboratory beakers or instruments in Elmasonic ultrasonic units. They are perfect for spotless cleaning and meet all requirements from pH acid via neutral to alkaline cleaning. In addition, there is a special tenside-free chemical so [...]
384 STP Multichannel Head and Rocket Tips Enable 96- to 1536-Well Pipetting With One Arm
March 22, 2010
Reno, Nevada -- Hamilton Robotics introduces the CO-RE 384 STP (Shifted Tip Pickup) Multichannel Probe Head for the company's MICROLAB® STAR liquid handling platform. The Shifted Tip Pickup technology enables this new head to pick up one column, one row or just one tip without changing heads, delivering unprecedented flexibility and cost efficiency. This makes [...]
