Completes High Productivity Research Divestiture SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMMX - News) today announced its successful transition to a pure-play scientific software company with the completion of the planned divestiture of its High Productivity Research (HPR) business unit assets, previously announced on February 11, 2010. The divested assets will be owned and [...]

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--ArtusLabs, Inc. (www.artuslabs.com), the leader in scientifically-aware data management systems, today announced that Icagen, Inc. (www.icagen.com), a leading biopharmaceutical company, has selected ArtusLabs’ Ensemble Electronic Lab Notebook™ (E2LN™) platform for use with its Chemistry organization. “The Ensemble ELN is accessible via a Web browser and may provide opportunities for integration with other [...]

A2 Technologies PAL and iPAL FTIR analyzers are gaining rapid acceptance for measuring biodiesel (%FAME) in diesel fuel for applications where low level contamination of diesel fuel by FAME is problematic. Diesel fuel containing up to 5% biodiesel meets the ASTM D975 standard, which does not require disclosure of the biodiesel level, and this can [...]

AS&E will Exhibit Parcel and Cargo X-ray Technology Solutions ISNR, Abu Dhabi--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI - News) (AS&E®), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that they are displaying the Company’s comprehensive X-ray inspection technology at the ISNR (International Security & National Resilience) Conference at Abu Dhabi’s National [...]

Out-of-Laboratory Analysis ORLANDO, Fla.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News) today introduced the 5975T Low Thermal Mass (LTM) Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Detector (GC/MSD), the industry’s first commercial transportable GC/MS system that delivers laboratory-quality analysis. Using proprietary LTM technology, Agilent has developed the 5975T LTM GC/MS to be smaller, more rugged and to consume less power than [...]

RADNOR, Pa.--Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), the largest U.S. distributor of specialty gases and equipment, unveiled its new line of remote gas monitoring systems for laboratory gases at the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) in Orlando. The product offering features several models at different price points, including a wired, low-cost system and [...]

Gothenburg, Sweden -- BiolinScientific has agreed to acquire analytical instruments provider Farfield. The acquisition of Farfield complements BiolinScientific’s product portfolio and provides new application opportunities in bioscience. Combining Farfield with BiolinScientific resources in international sales and distribution is expected to lead to substantially increased sales of products. The acquisition is expected to contribute to BiolinScientific [...]

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the next generation LC-20AP Preparative LC Pump, which can be used for analytical, semi-prep and prep LC applications without changing pump heads. The wide flow rate range (0.01 - 150mL/min) with high pressure tolerance (6,000 psi up to 100mL/min and 4,350 psi up to 150mL/min) makes it possible to use 50mmID [...]

Matthews, North Carolina -- CEM Corporation, a leading global provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation, is pleased to announce the formation of a new subsidiary headquartered in Tokyo with an additional office in Osaka, Japan. CEM Japan will be responsible for all sales, marketing, technical support and service of the Company’s entire line of laboratory instrumentation [...]

(SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA -- Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, announces the launch of its Möbiu? mobility instrument on booth #972 at Pittcon 2010, being held February 28 -March 5, in Orlando. The instrument incorporates several patent-pending innovations to realize fast and reliable measurements of macromolecular electrophoretic mobilities. [...]