CellTreat Scientific Products and Mandel Scientific Company Inc. Announce Distribution Agreement

SHIRLEY, MA, U.S.A. and GUELPH, ONTARIO, CANADA -- CELLTREAT Scientific Products and Mandel Scientific Company Inc. announce an agreement to distribute CELLTREAT Products in Canada effective May 1, 2010. CELLTREAT™ manufactures serological pipettes, centrifuge tubes, tissue culture and petri dishes, tissue culture plates, inoculating loops and needles, tissue and suspension culture flasks, filter systems and [...]

Takara Bio Grants QIAGEN a license for LA-PCR Technology

Takara Bio Inc. (Shiga, Japan) today announced that it has granted QIAGEN GmbH (Hilden, Germany) a worldwide non-exclusive license to make, use and sell LA-PCR related products under the patents covering the LA-PCR technology, which Takara Bio owns. Including QIAGEN, the company has twenty four (24) licensees of its LA-PCR technology worldwide. Financial terms of [...]

Air Liquide Supports Three High-Tech and Clean-Energy Projects in Japan

Japan is actively seeking to develop technologies in fields such as material science, biomedical research and clean-energy, so as to address some of the challenges posed by its scarce natural energy resources and ageing population. Air Liquide has recently been selected in three technology-projects. The Group will provide helium liquefiers to two prominent universities in [...]

Malvern ISys 5.0 Cross-Platform Chemical Imaging Analysis Software Available to License

Rapidly becoming the industry standard for analyzing chemical imaging data, ISys 5.0 from Malvern Instruments is available for license on a wide range of analytical systems. Providing a single platform that supports the import and easy manipulation of MIR, NIR and Raman imaging and mapping data files from a variety of vendors, ISys includes all [...]

Polyplus-transfection SA appoints Mark Bloomfield as CEO

Bloomfield brings broad-based experience in commercial leadership roles with global corporations and proven business skills Strasbourg -- Polyplus-transfection SA, the privately-held company developing innovative solutions for molecular and cellular biology, today announced that its board has appointed Mark Bloomfield as CEO. Mark Bloomfield replaces Frédéric Perraud who continues with Polyplus as COO and Deputy CEO. [...]

microLAN Exstends R&D Facility in Monitoring Station

After winning a SenterNovem development project (for developing the SPE-UVTOX- combination) microLan has in collaboration with Rijkswaterstaat (Dutch Department of Public Works) achieved a further expansion from the monitoring station in Hank at the river Maas (Mouse, the Netherlands). This new section of the laboratory will house the permanent equipment, from which the data is [...]

METTLER TOLEDO Announces the Launch of New LiquiPhysics™ Excellence

New Era of Density and Refractive Index Meters for the Pharma Industry COLUMBUS, Ohio -– METTLER TOLEDO is delighted to announce the launch of the amazing new LiquiPhysics™ Excellence instruments for density and refractive index determinations within the pharma industry. The new LiquiPhysics™ Excellence density and refractometers are simple to operate, sophisticated and secure–making them [...]

Illumina Announces Appointments of Elizabeth Brady as Vice President, Global Supply Chain

Emily Winn-Deen as Vice President, Diagnostics Development SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the appointments of Elizabeth Brady as vice president, Global Supply Chain, and Emily S. Winn-Deen, Ph.D., as vice president, Diagnostics Development. “Elizabeth has an outstanding background as a senior leader with extensive global experience in supply chain management spanning the electronics and [...]

BioTime, Inc. Provides Additional Information on Acquisition of Promissory Notes in Connection with Planned Acquisition of ES Cell International Pte Ltd

ALAMEDA, Calif.--BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTIM) announced earlier today that it plans to acquire ES Cell International Pte Ltd, a Singapore private limited company (“ESI”). In its press release earlier today, BioTime stated that it will "acquire all of ESI's approximately $35 million of debt and accrued interest. ESI has no significant liabilities other than [...]

University of Navarra Implements Wyatt Technology Dynamic Light Scattering for Critical Micellization of Polymeric Systems with Temperature

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA -- Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, has been chosen by the University of Navarra for its instruments to characterize phase transitions and structures in micellar polymeric systems. Wyatt Technology's dynamic light scattering instrument, the DynaPro, facilitated the detection of aggregation in early stages of [...]

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