Symyx Technologies, Inc. has announced a new release of the Symyx Isentris® decision support system. Isentris 3.2 enables scientists to explore, compare and report on information spanning multiple experiments captured in electronic lab notebooks, the Symyx Lab Execution and Analysis (LEA) software suite, laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other information management systems. Symyx Isentris [...]

BREMEN, Germany (September 1, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that at the 18th Annual International Mass Spectrometry Conference (IMSC) it will showcase a variety of innovative mass spectrometry solutions that deliver improved analytical performance and ease of use. During the conference, which runs from Aug. 30 [...]

Asylum Research and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) announced today that the Institute’s Laboratory for Energy and Nano-Science (LENS) has acquired Asylum’s MFP-3D Stand Alone Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) and instrumented NanoIndenter to perform research aimed at improving the efficiency of thermoelectric materials and developing non-destructive tools for [...]

To Provide Diverse Chemical Libraries Together With Researchers' Own Private Data BURLINGAME, Calif., Sept. 1, -- ChemBridge Corporation, a leading discovery chemistry company offering an extensive portfolio of discovery chemistry products and contract research services, has now made ten of their most popular screening libraries available to researchers via the Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) Public [...]

Type-it® HRM PCR Kit and Rotor-Gene® ScreenClust HRM Software enables enhanced effectiveness and reliability Venlo, The Netherlands - Genotyping encompasses a range of applications used to analyze genetic differences between individuals or cells. These studies require accuracy, speed, reliability and standardization which often places high demands on limited resources including sample material, human capital and [...]

Florida Rock slashes production costs using advanced process control and real-time particle size analysis Malvern, UK: Florida Rock Industries (Jacksonville, Florida, US), part of the Vulcan Materials Company, has slashed energy consumption and improved cement product quality using the powerful combination of a model predictive control package from Pavilion Technologies (Austin, Texas US) and real-time [...]

Theft Case Against Viscotek Will Now Proceed to Trial Santa Barbara - Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in instruments for absolute macromolecular characterization, announces that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed the summary judgment of the Federal district court and reinstated Wyatt's conversion (theft) claims against Viscotek, a Malvern Company, [...]

HERCULES, CA--(August 31, 2009) - Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, helped raise approximately $1.1 million during the Napa Valley Tour de Cure, which took place on May 3 to benefit the American Diabetes Association. As the Presenting Sponsor at [...]

Joins DriverCentral.net to Promote Multivendor Chromatography System Interoperability Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today expanded its commitment to open systems for chromatography data systems (CDS) by announcing a collaboration with Persistent Systems, a leader in software product development services, and by joining the DriverCentral.net instrument driver portal. Multivendor instrument connectivity is a core need in [...]

Nanometrics Announces that Vincent Coates, Founder and Vice-Chairman, has Resigned from the Board of Directors MILPITAS, Calif.--Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO - News), a leading supplier of advanced process control metrology systems used primarily in the manufacturing and packaging of semiconductors, solar photovoltaics and high-brightness LEDs, today announced that Vincent Coates, company founder and vice-chairman of the [...]