New TAS7000 3D Imaging Analysis System from Advantest
April 5, 2010
Enables Nondestructive Analysis of Sample Materials, Including Particulate Matter in Diesel After-treatment Systems TOKYO--Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) today announced that it has successfully commercialized a new 3D imaging analysis system, the TAS7000, which utilizes Advantest’s proprietary terahertz wave technology, to perform nondestructive scans of targeted sample materials and deliver 3D visualization of results. [...]
Micro Identification Technologies Concludes a $500,000 Equity Based Private Placement
April 5, 2010
Micro Identification Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MMTC) announced that effective on March 31, 2010 it concluded a $500,000 Convertible Redeemable Private Placement that was introduced on November 18, 2009. The prospective investors were Accredited Investors (as defined in Regulation D promulgated under the Act) and their total investment in the Placement did not exceed 10% of [...]
Accelrys, Inc. and Symyx Technologies, Inc. Announce Merger
April 5, 2010
Creates a New Leader in Scientific Informatics Software SAN DIEGO, CA and SANTA CLARA, CA--(April 5, 2010) - Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL) and Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMX) today announced that they have signed a merger agreement that will establish a new leader in scientific informatics software. The merger, structured as a tax-free, all-stock merger [...]
PerkinElmer Expands its Cellular Pathway and Biomarker Research Offerings
April 5, 2010
Global leader in ALPHA Technologies broadens its highly sensitive “No-Wash” research kits WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the expansion of its “No Wash” ALPHA (Amplified Luminescent Proximity Homogeneous Assay) Technology portfolio. The Company is introducing 28 new highly sensitive cell signaling [...]
Ametek Introduces New Range of Alpha Spectometers
April 5, 2010
OAK RIDGE, TN– The ORTEC® Products Group of AMETEK Advanced Measurement Technology (AMT) has introduced the Alpha Suite family of all-in-one alpha spectrometers for use in mobile environmental laboratories and counting room applications. The Alpha Suite is the first alpha spectrometer to employ integrated digital signal processing multichannel analyzers, achieving a very high level of [...]
April 5, 2010
SAN DIEGO--Robbins Umeda LLP has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by members of the Board of Directors of Symyx Technologies, Inc. ("Symyx") (NASDAQ: SMMX - News) in connection with their actions in causing Symyx to enter into a definitive merger agreement with Accelrys, Inc. ("Accelrys") [...]
Olympus Launches BX3® Microscope Series
April 5, 2010
Three Upright Microscopes Create New Comfort and Performance Standards for Clinical/Research Laboratories CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -– Olympus has unveiled its BX3® line of upright clinical and research microscopes with exclusive ergonomic and imaging features that provide unprecedented comfort, ease of use and accuracy. The all-new BX3 microscope lineup will deliver outstanding optical performance, value, reliability [...]
Hitachi High-Tech Develops New U-5100 Spectrophotometer
April 5, 2010
Compact, Lightweight New Device Also Offers Energy Savings Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO:8036, Hitachi High-Tech) today announced the development of the Ratio Beam Spectrophotometer U-5100, a user-friendly system that offers a small footprint, energy savings, and excellent design qualities. Sales of the U-5100 to universities, research institutions and other customers around the world are started in [...]
PAC Launches New, More Powerful, Interactive Web Site at PACLP.com
April 2, 2010
PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the launch of the new web site – completely new in content, resources, and functionality – at their current domain, paclp.com. Houston, Texas (PRWeb) -- PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process [...]
Aurora SFC Systems Is on the Move – Closes Venture Capital Round
April 2, 2010
Sunnyvale, California -- Aurora SFC Systems is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed a Series B venture capital financing. The round was led by Aphelion Capital with participation from California Technology Partners, the Arbor Group and several prominent Silicon Valley investors. The new capital will be used to accelerate the company’s growth in [...]

