Thermo Scientific Products Improve Automation and Efficiency for Cytogenetics Department Runcorn, Cheshire. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that the West of Scotland Regional Cytogenetics Service has chosen the Thermo Scientific Varistain Gemini ES banding machine and Thermo Scientific ClearVue automated coverslipping machine for improved automation in the [...]

New product expands Siemens’ laboratory water treatment consumables/service offering Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA -- Siemens Water Technologies now offers the Liquipure CX replacement continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) module, designed as a reliable and cost-effective replacement module for Millipore’s Elix water purification systems. The Liquipure CX module, to be launched at Pittcon 2010 in Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. on [...]

Ultrapure water quality from a compact, easy to use, cost-effective system Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA, Siemens introduces LaboStar and LaboStar TWF compact deionization water purification systems for producing ASTM Type I water. The LaboStar system purifies water from a pre-purified water source and the LaboStar TWF system purifies water from a tap feed source. Included with [...]

NORWOOD, Mass.--Advanced Instruments announced that its AnoxomatTM Anaerobic System for the laboratory cultivation of bacteria provides important “green” advantages over gas-bag methods that generate large quantities of hazardous waste. “With the Anoxomat, there is no hazardous material produced and the jars can be reused for years and then recycled.” “The Anoxomat system is an ideal [...]

For Leading Microbial Testing Pioneer, Change Reflects Expanded Technology Offerings SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.-- Micro Imaging Technology, Inc. (OTC: Bulletin Board: MMTC) today announced that it has changed is company name to Micro Identification Technologies to better reflect the extensive capabilities of its ID technology software. The company currently produces the MIT 1000 Rapid Microbial Identification [...]

Automated microfluidic solution for accurate and reproducible fractionation of nucleic acid fragments Hopkinton, Mass. -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today introduced the LabChip XT, an automated nucleic acid fractionation instrument. The solution removes a key bottleneck in the current [...]

Experts from leading genome centers guide Caliper’s development efforts for next generation sequencing workflow solutions Hopkinton, Mass. -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today announced the formation of a scientific advisory board to guide its efforts in automated sample preparation [...]

Leading in Sensitivity and Resolution SAN FRANCISCO -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today launched the Thermo Scientific Lumina, a new research-grade dual-monochromator scanning fluorescence spectrometer that offers a new level of clarity in fluorescence measurement. Designed for both demanding research applications and routine laboratory analysis, the Lumina delivers 0.5 [...]

Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik BTS, a Bayer Technology Services company, to exclusively manufacture and market Lonza microreactors / Joint forces to develop green chemical syntheses Wendelsheim, Leverkusen (Germany), Basel (Switzerland), February 19, 2010 – Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik BTS (EMB), a Bayer Technology Services company, and Lonza signed a worldwide manufacturing and distribution license agreement together with a cooperation [...]

CDEX closes first phase of financial restructuring; Carmen J. Conicelli appointed Board Chairman; CEO Search Continues. Tucson, Arizona -- CDEX Inc. (OTCBB: CEXI) (www.cdexinc.com) announces that it has closed the first phase of a financial restructuring plan which provides funds to drive expanded marketing and sales, conversion of existing debt into a two year Note [...]